Mexico has launched Latin America’s largest gas pipeline expansion programme, awarding two construction contracts to San Diego-based Sempra Energy this week.
Sempra will spend $1 billion to build and operate the Sásabe-Guyamas-El Oro pipeline in the northeastern Sonora and Sinaloa states, under a 25-year lease from state-controlled utility Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE). The pipeline will be built in two sections across 820 km and transport an average of 18 million cubic metres per day (MMcm/d).
The first section is due online in 2014; the second in...
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