Ruta de la Plata Gas Pipeline

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Ruta de la Plata Gas Pipeline is an operating natural gas pipeline in Spain.[1]

Location

The pipeline runs from Almendralejo to Oviedo, passing en route through Salamanca, Zamora, Benavente, and León.[2][3][4]

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Project Details: Main Segment

  • Operator: Enagás, S.A.
  • Owner: Enagás, S.A.[5]
  • Parent Company: Enagás, S.A.[6]
  • Current Capacity:
  • Length: 597 km
  • Diameter: 26, 20 inches
  • Status: Operating
  • Start Year: 1998[7]


Project Details: Villamañán-Ponferrada

  • Operator: Enagás, S.A.
  • Owner: Enagás, S.A.[5]
  • Parent Company: Enagás, S.A.[6]
  • Current Capacity:
  • Length: 80 km
  • Diameter: 16 inches
  • Status: Operating
  • Start Year: 2001


Project Details: La Robla-Guardo

  • Operator: Enagás, S.A.
  • Owner: Enagás, S.A.[5]
  • Parent Company: Enagás, S.A.[6]
  • Current Capacity:
  • Length: 59 km
  • Diameter: 16, 12 inches
  • Status: Operating
  • Start Year: 2004

Background

The Ruta de la Plata gas pipeline is owned and operated by Enagás, Spain's main natural gas carrier.[8]

It includes the Almendralejo-Salamanca, Salamanca-Zamora, Zamora-Benavente-León, and León-Oviedo branches.[9]

This pipeline is part of the European Hydrogen Backbone, and will feature a hydrogen ready expansion to the pipeline.[10]

Project Details: Hydrogen Ready Expansion

  • Operator: Enagás, S.A.
  • Owner: Enagás, S.A.[5]
  • Parent Company: Enagás, S.A.[6]
  • Capacity:
  • Length:
  • Diameter:
  • Status: Proposed[11]
  • Start Year: 2030[10]

Location

The portion of the pipeline that will see a hydrogen-ready expansion runs from Almendralejo to Oviedo.

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Identifiers

The SciGRID_gas combined IGG gas transmission network data set refers to the pipeline as INET_PL_9 and INET_PL_788.[3]

Articles and resources

References

  1. Transmission, storage and regasification services and infrastructure, Enagás, accessed December 2019.
  2. European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (October 2020). "TYNDP 2020 - MAP – Transmission" (PDF). ENTSOG. Retrieved December 4, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Diettrich, Pluta, Medrjoubi (July 23, 2020). "The combined IGG gas transmission network data set". DLR Institute for Networked Energy Systems. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (October 2020). "TYNDP 2020 - MAP – Transmission" (PDF). ENTSOG. Retrieved December 4, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "The Spanish Gas System" (PDF). Enagas. 2021. Retrieved Aug 8th, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Enagás. "Gas Pipelines - Energy Infrastructure - Enagás". www.enagas.es. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  7. Transport network: Gas pipelines Engagás, accessed Jan. 8, 2019
  8. About us, Enagás, accessed December 2019.
  9. Pipeline projects list: Europe: Spain, SIMDEX, accessed December 2019.
  10. 10.0 10.1 European Hydrogen Backbone. "European Hydrogen Backbone Maps". EHB. Retrieved Oct 3rd, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. "The role of hydrogen transport and storage infrastructure | grtgaz.com". GRTgaz.com. Retrieved 2022-10-04.

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