Loma La Lata - Bahía Blanca Pipeline

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Loma La Lata - Bahía Blanca Pipeline is an operating NGL pipeline in Argentina.[1][2]

Location

The pipeline runs from Loma la Lata in the Neuquén Province, Argentina, to Bahía Blanca, in the Buenos Aires Province.[1]

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Project details

  • Operator: Compañía MEGA S.A.[1]
  • Owner: Compañía MEGA S.A.[3][4]
  • Parent company: Repsol YPF (38%), Petrobras (34%), Dow Argentina (28%)[5][4][1]
  • Capacity: 190 tn/h[6]
  • Length: 600 km[1][6]
  • Diameter: 12 inches[6]
  • Status: Operating[2]
  • Start year: 2001[1][6]
  • Cost: US$715 million[1]

Background

The pipeline bagan operating in 2001, transporting natural gas liquids (NGL) from the natural gas separation plant at Loma La Lata (Neuquén) to the fractionation plant in Bahía Blanca, where these liquids are processed and then sold.[1]

Articles and resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Argentina's LPG, NGL capacities leap with completion of MEGA project". Oil & Gas Journal. 2002-04-01. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Datos Energía". Datos Energía (in español). Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  3. ASIA. "Compañía Mega validó la capacidad de su poliducto entre Vaca Muerta y Bahía Blanca". ArgenPorts (in español). Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Compañía MEGA S.A. (2000). "Proyecto MEGA" (PDF). Retrieved January 31, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. www.ciamega.com.ar https://www.ciamega.com.ar/. Retrieved 2024-01-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Compañía MEGA S.A. "Transporte de Hidrocarburos Líquidos y Gasoductos de Captación" (PDF). Energia.gob.ar. Retrieved January 31, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)