2024-04-19 19:18:28
Energía Argentina (Enarsa) today signed the contracts with Esuco for the works aimed at modifying the operation of four compressor plants of the Reversal of the Northern Gasduct. The company submitted the lowest economic offer among three proposals. The work is scheduled to be completed by the end of this winter.
The award corresponds to the tender 02/2024 of «Detail engineering, supplies and construction of the project: Reversal of the Northern Gasduct (Compressor Plants)». It corresponds to the modifications necessary for the bidirectional operation of four plants: Ferreyra and Dean Funes in Córdoba, Lavalle in Santiago del Estero and Lumbreras, in Salta.
Esuco is a construction company from Santa Cruz that was awarded with the Mercedes Cardales and Salliqueló compressor plants, for the Néstor Kirchner Gasduct. The firm presented an economic proposal of 22,350,447,347.99 pesos plus VAT. It was positioned as the lowest compared to the proposals of Víctor Contreras and Contreras Hermanos, which had also passed the technical evaluation.
The company must carry out the corresponding tasks to achieve bidirectional operation, “allowing in all cases discharge into both the trunk and parallel gas pipeline«, they expressed from Enarsa. These modifications will increase Vaca Muerta’s gas transportation capacity.
The signing of contracts took place at the company’s headquarters and was led by the president of Energía Argentina, Juan Carlos Doncel Jones. Its president, Ramiro Juez, participated for Esuco. So The last bidding process for the Gasoducto Norte Reversal works was completed it was pending.
The project complements the construction of the Federal Integration Gasduct between Tío Pujio and La Carlota of 122 kilometers, in addition to a loop (parallel laying) to the 62-kilometer North Gasduct, which is already under construction.
The UTE Techint Sacde was awarded 100 kilometers of the gas pipeline, while the remaining 22 are being built by BTU, both participants in the work of the President Néstor Kirchner Gasduct.
«This project, which is scheduled to be completed by the end of winter of this year, will allow gas to be transported from Vaca Muerta to homes and industries in Córdoba, Tucumán, La Rioja, Catamarca, Santiago del Estero, Salta and Jujuy, and the large-scale development of new industrial activities, especially lithium mining,” Enarsa highlighted.
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