Anaco-Barquisimeto Gas Pipeline

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Anaco-Barquisimeto Gas Pipeline is an operating gas pipeline running within Venezuela from Anaco to Barquisimeto.

Location

The pipeline starts in Anaco and runs to Barquisimeto, Venezuela.

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Project Details

• Operator: PDVSA
• Parent company: Government of Venezuela
• Capacity: 27.4 million m³ per day (970 MMcf/d)
• Length: 2470 km / 1535 miles
• Diameter: 8, 10, 12, 16, 20, 26, 30, 36 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 1950
• Cost:
• Financing:

Background

Anaco-Barquisimeto Gas Pipeline system is the largest in Venezuela in both length and capacity. The pipeline was under continuous construction from 1950-1991 for extension projects occurring while the pipeline was already in use.