Al Andalus Pipeline

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Al Andalus Pipeline is an operating natural gas pipeline in Spain.

Location

The pipeline runs through the Spanish cities and towns of Tarifa, Córdoba, Jaén, Granada, Málaga, Puente Genil (Córdoba Province), Motril (Granada Province), and Estepona (Málaga Province).

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Project Details

• Operator: Enagás, S.A.
• Parent Company: Enagás, S.A.
• Current Capacity: 12 billion cubic meters per year
• Length: 585 mi / 942 km
• Diameter: 48, 36, 22, 20, 16, 12, 10, 8, 6 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 1996

Background

The Al Andalus gas pipeline is owned and operated by Enagás, Spain's main natural gas carrier. Galp Energia owns capacity rights in the pipeline until these expire in 2020.

It includes the Tarifa-Córdoba, Córdoba-Jaén-Granada, Genil-Málaga Bridge, Granada-Motril, and Málaga-Estepona gas pipeline branches.