Gas transmission pipeline · Pichanal compressor station to Tocopilla and Mejillones
NorAndino Gas Pipeline
NorAndino Gas Pipeline is an operating gas transmission pipeline crossing Argentina, Chile. The tracker lists 1 tracked segment, 1,070 km long and 2.92 bcm/y of capacity, starting up in 1999. It runs from Pichanal compressor station to Tocopilla and Mejillones. It is owned by Engie Energía Chile (EECL).
Length
1,070 km
Capacity
2.92 bcm/y
2.1 Mtpa LNG equivalent
Segments tracked
1
Largest diameter 1122197 mm (44181 in)
Route
NorAndino Gas Pipeline runs from Pichanal compressor station to Tocopilla and Mejillones. The map draws the tracked route and any LNG terminal within 25 km of it.
Loads about 250 kB of map code and the country outline file.
- From
- Pichanal compressor station
- To
- Tocopilla and Mejillones
- Start country
- Argentina
- End country
- Chile
- Countries crossed
- Argentina, Chile
- Onshore / offshore
- Not reported
- Fuel
- Gas
- Region
- Americas
- Route drawn on map
- 1,060 km
- GEM pipeline ID
- P0420
- Start year
- 1999
- GEM wiki page
- gem.wiki
Segments
Each row is one row of GEM's pipeline file. Project-level figures repeated on every segment are counted once in the totals above.
| Segment | Status | From → to | Length | Capacity | Diameter | Start | Route from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole pipeline | Operating | Pichanal compressor station → Tocopilla and Mejillones | 1,070 | 2.92 | 1122197 mm | 1999 | GEM's route file |
Connected LNG terminals
Terminals whose coordinates fall within 25 km of this route, or whose name matches the pipeline. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.
| Terminal | Country | Import / export | Status | Distance | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gas Atacama FLNG Terminal | Chile | Import | Cancelled | 4.6 km | route proximity |
| Mejillones LNG Terminal | Chile | Import | Operating | 4.8 km | route proximity |
Owners and operators
Stakes as reported by GEM per segment, merged across segments.
Owners
Parent companies
Common questions
Generated from the same tracker fields as the tables above, so the two cannot disagree. Each answer stands on its own.
- Where does NorAndino Gas Pipeline run?
- NorAndino Gas Pipeline runs from Pichanal compressor station to Tocopilla and Mejillones, crossing Argentina and Chile.
- How long is NorAndino Gas Pipeline?
- NorAndino Gas Pipeline is 1,070 km long.
- How much gas can NorAndino Gas Pipeline carry?
- NorAndino Gas Pipeline has a design capacity of 2.92 bcm/y. Where every segment of a project repeats the same figure it is counted once rather than summed.
- Is NorAndino Gas Pipeline operating?
- NorAndino Gas Pipeline is operating, having started in 1999.
- Who owns NorAndino Gas Pipeline?
- NorAndino Gas Pipeline is owned by Engie Energía Chile (EECL), as recorded in the current tracker release.
- Does NorAndino Gas Pipeline serve an LNG terminal?
- NorAndino Gas Pipeline passes within 25 km of 2 tracked LNG terminals. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance and how it was made.