Anaco-Puerto Ordaz Gas Pipeline

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Anaco-Puerto Ordaz Gas Pipeline is an operating gas pipeline running within Venezuela from Anaco to Puerto Ordaz.[1]

Location

The pipeline starts in Anaco and runs to Puerto Ordaz.[1]

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Project Details

  • Operator: PDVSA[1]
  • Parent company: Government of Venezuela
  • Capacity: 17.4 million m3 per day (615 MMcf/d)[2]
  • Length: 779 km / 484 miles[1]
  • Diameter: 16, 20, 26, 36 inches[1]
  • Status: Operating
  • Start Year: 1970[2]
  • Cost:
  • Financing:

Background

The Anaco-Pto.Ordaz Gas Pipeline supplements the energy needs of the steel mill and aluminum industries in the Bolívar State.[2] The pipeline continued to receive continuous updates between 1970-2000.[2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "OPEC Annual Statistical Bulletin (p 137)" (PDF). Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "La Industria del Gas Natural en Venezuela (p 131)" (PDF). Academia Nacional de la Ingeniería y el Hábitat. 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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