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Natural gas flowing via U. S. -Mexico pipeline link

Journal Article · · Oil and Gas Journal; (United States)
OSTI ID:7025979

Natural gas deliveries from the U.S. To Mexico are increasing. More than .13 bcf of U.S. gas has been delivered on the largest gas transmission interconnection between the U.S. and Mexico since its Aug. 1 start-up. The interconnect was dedicated Nov. 13 near McAllen, Tex., where it ties into the Penitas compressor station on Valero Natural Gas Partners L.P.'s 24 in. gas line. Valero operates the 24 in., 3.5 mile connect to a 42 in. Mexican system operated by state petroleum company Petroleos Mexicanos. The link makes available 400 MMcfd of capacity to supply growing Mexican demand for U.S. gas.

OSTI ID:
7025979
Journal Information:
Oil and Gas Journal; (United States), Journal Name: Oil and Gas Journal; (United States) Vol. 90:47; ISSN OIGJAV; ISSN 0030-1388
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English