Nordestão Gas Pipeline

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Nordestão Gas Pipeline (also known as the Guamaré-Cabo Gas Pipeline) is an operating gas pipeline running within Brazil.

Location

The pipeline starts in Guamaré (Rio Grande do Norte state) and runs to Cabo de Santo Agostinho (Pernambuco state). It intersects with the GASFOR Gas Pipeline in Guamaré, and the GASALP Gas Pipeline in Cabo de Santo Agostinho.

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Project Details

• Operator: Transportadora Associada de Gás S.A.
• Parent company: Engie (65%), CDPQ (Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec) (35%)
• Capacity: 2,271,000 m³/day (0.83 bcm/year)
• Length: 426.8 km / 265.2 miles
• Diameter: 12 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 1986
• Associated infrastructure:
  • GASFOR Gas Pipeline
  • GASALP Gas Pipeline

Expansion

A variant loop of 32.2 km, added in 2010, begins at kilometer 382.5 of the Nordestão Gas Pipeline in Recife and reconnects to the pipeline at kilometer 403.3.