Carrasco-Yapacaní Gas Pipeline

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Carrasco-Yapacaní Gas Pipeline,also known as GCY, is an operating gas pipeline running from Carrasco to Yapacaní in Bolivia.[1]

Location

The pipeline runs from Carrasco to Yapacaní, Bolivia.[1]

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Project details

  • Operator: YPFB Transporte S.A[2]
  • Owner: YPFB Transporte SA[3]
  • Parent company: Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB)[2]
  • Capacity: 133 MMcf/d[4]
  • Length: 76 km / 47 miles[5]
  • Diameter: 12 inches[5]
  • Status: Operating[4]
  • Start year: 1995[5]
  • Associated infrastructure:

Expansion Project

The expansion project began December 14, 2018 in Ichilo and Carrasco.[4] In October 2020, YPFB Transporte S.A. finished an extension project of the GDY for approximately $24.39 million USD to meet the demands of the western Bolivian market and of Bulo Bulo Ammonia Urea Plant.[4] The new section of pipeline connects to the Carrasco-Cochabamba Gas Pipeline via the Carrasco Compression Plant.[4]

  • Operator: YPFB Transporte S.A[2]
  • Parent company: Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB)[2]
  • Capacity: 30 MMcf/d[4]
  • Length: 30 km / 18.6 miles[4]
  • Diameter: 16 inches[4]
  • Status: Operating[4]
  • Start Year: 2020[4]
  • Cost: $24.39 million USD[4]

Articles and resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Sistemas de Transporte de Gas - YPFB Transporte". YPFB Transporte (in español). Retrieved 2021-05-27.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "¿Quiénes Somos? - YPFB Transporte". YPFB Transporte (in español). Retrieved 2021-05-27.
  3. "Ypfb Transporte S.A. Company Profile - Bolivia". EMIS. July 4, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 "YPFB inicia operaciones de loop del gasoducto Carrasco-Yapacaní y garantiza gas a la planta de Bulo Bulo | EL DEBER". eldeber.com.bo (in español). Retrieved 2021-05-27.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Resolución Administrativa RAR-ANH-ULGR No 0446/2015" (PDF). Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos. October 22, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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