The Secretary of Energy urged to build a gas pipeline to carry 40 million cubic meters

The Secretary of Energy urged to build a gas pipeline to carry 40 million cubic meters

“We are very satisfied with the results but there is a lot left, the energy policy must be medium and long term, we need quality and quantity energy, in every corner of our country, so that everyone can develop wherever they want to live, there we the industry lies, it creates jobs, so we are working on it, “he said.

Regarding the Law for the Promotion of Hydrocarbons, Martínez revealed that “we had a working meeting with the union of oil workers, I asked the senators to summon all the governors, the unions, the industry, the SME chambers, me it seems that everyone has a lot to say. “

The official stated that “The law is designed to ensure internal self-sufficiency, because it has to do with what the energy sovereignty law establishes, but it is also designed to scale production and thus achieve an increase in production in both gas and oil.”

Martínez explained that “in the case of oil we have recovered production and we are also producing above what it was last year, but we understand that the law will give us the possibility of going higher, we want to move forward with the Néstor gas pipeline Kirchner before the end of the year to also be able to supply gas from Neuquén to the whole country and to stop importing permanently, not to bring more ships and not to burn more to generate electricity. “

Finally, Martínez remarked that “it is not only production, it is not only foreign currency for the country, it is also royalties for the provinces, so that they can be strengthened and that regional developments are increasingly powerful. We are happy, in accordance with this tool, but we are respectful of the legislative power, which is the one who has the law today. “

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