Peru Declares Emergency in Natural Gas Supply for Domestic Consumption After Pipeline Explosion
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Associated Press LIMA (AP) — Peru declared a 14-day natural gas emergency on Monday to prioritize homes, businesses, and public transportation that use the fuel, after gas deliveries were suspended the previous day following a leak and subsequent flare-up on the country's main pipeline. This is the first time gas deliveries have been suspended for two weeks since the 729-kilometer pipeline began operating more than 20 years ago. The pipeline con…
TGP prioritizes local gas supply after pipeline emergency in Cusco, applying temporary restrictions to industrial and electricity users for safety reasons
Emergency in TGP could take up to 3 or 4 days to attend, while diesel plants in the country operate at full speed. Is there a risk of rationing?
The Ministry of Energy and Mines established the measure until next March 14, after Sunday a leak occurred in the field of Camisea, in the region of Cusco. Natural gas service station in Peru ©...
After the last Sunday a leak and subsequent deflagration was reported in the facilities of the company Transportadora de Gas del Perú (TGP), in Cusco, the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) declared in emergency the supply of natural gas until 14 March, and ordered the rationing of this fuel to prioritize the supply of homes, mass public transport and essential activities. Therefore, the taps are forbidden to sell CNG fuel to cargo vehicles as…
The Ministry of Energy and Mines ordered the measure after the leak and deflagration recorded in the gas transport system in Cusco.
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