Los Ramones Gas Pipeline

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Summary Information

  • Source: Texas
  • Destination: Mexico
  • Ownership:
    • Phase 1: PEMEX and Sempra
    • Phase 2: PEMEX and Engie
  • Website:
  • Length:
    • Phase 1:
    • Phase 2: 294 kilometres ( miles)
  • Capacity: per day
  • Status: In operation

+++ Details

  • The pipeline project is designed to supply US natural gas to Mexico. Gas is transported to the border by Agua Dulce‐Frontera gas pipeline
  • **Phase I:**
    • The project consists of a 48“ pipeline with a distance of approximately 114 km
    • The investment will be 600 million,
    • The pipeline runs between the towns of Camargo, Tamaulipas, and Los Ramones, Nuevo Leon, and provides a capacity of one billion cubic feet per day (MMcfd)
  • **Phase II:**
    • The project consists of a 42” pipeline with a distance of approximately 740km
    • The project includes the following:
    • Interconnection station with the Transportation System “Los Ramones Phase I” (Receipt point)
    • Three (3) Compression stations located in: Villagrán, Tamaulipas; Doctor Arroyo, Nuevo León; and Villa Hidalgo, San Luis Potosí.
    • Four (4) Metering & Regulation Stations at the Delivery Points of the INTS located in: San Luis Potosí, San Luis de la Paz, Parque Industrial Queretaro and Apaseo el Alto.
    • Twenty‐two (22) Main Line Valves.
    • One (1) Main Control Room and One (1) Back‐Up Control Room.

+++ Contractors

  • **ICA Fluor:** Engineering, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning and start-up services of a 291.7-kilometer-long, 42-inch diameter pipeline with one compression station (for a total capacity of 1,420 MMCFD), located in the southern portion of the Los Ramones Phase II gas transportation system

+++ History

  • 2014 - ICA Fluor awarded EPC contract for part of phase II

+++ Other Information

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+++ Links

  1. “Los Ramones Phase II” Project Management Presentation Strategy For Natural Gas Supply
  2. The proposed Phase I will Ramones border to Nuevo Leon Tamaulipas
  3. ICA Fluor to Build a $743 Million Gas Pipeline in Mexico
  4. GDF SUEZ starts construction of Ramones II South pipeline, a project to reinforce energy security in Mexico