“In less than a year we completed a work of 573 kilometers in record time. were welded 48,000 pipes that cross the provinces of Neuquén, Río Negro, La Pampa and Buenos Aires. This is the demonstration of everything we can achieve with management and commitment “said Massa through her Twitter account.
In his post, Massa reported the opening of the fifth valve at kilometer 285 of the trace, at the height of the province of La Pampa.
The Ministry of Economy also highlighted that “already more than half of the GPNK path is enabled which, in its first section and carried out in record time, has an extension of 573 kilometers and crosses four provinces”.
Final stretch of the Néstor Kirchner pipeline
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Energy, also from the same social network, emphasized: “With the authorization of kilometer 145 to 285, we enter the final stretch towards the commissioning of the Gas Pipeline, on July 9.”
Economy considered the GPNK as a “fundamental work for the energy self-sufficiency of Argentina”, and projected that “only in the remainder of the year will save US$2.1 billionthus covering almost the entire investment made by the State for its execution, and US$4.200 million per year for import substitution.
The portfolio also detailed that the gas pipeline consists of 573 kilometers between Trayatén, province of Neuquén, and Salliqueló, Buenos Aires, also passing through Río Negro and La Pampa.
“The work was carried out in just 10 months and between the first and the last welding in a regular line, only 178 days passed,” added Economía, while specifying that it generated 48,800 jobs, both direct and indirect.
Source: Ambito
