Algeria-Europe gas pipeline via Spain

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Algeria-Europe gas
pipeline via Spain
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INDEX
I. Introduction to the Project
I. Introduction to the Project
II. Project Scope
III. Project Phases
IV. Key Points
V. MEDGAZ: A Strategic Project
VI. Timetable
VII. Construction Process
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I. INTRODUCTION TO THE PROJECT
Background:
(cid:190) 1970’s:
• The idea of building a direct gas
pipeline between Algeria and Europe
arises.
• Several feasibility studies take
place.
• Technical limitations prevent the
construction and operation of an ultra
deepwater pipeline.
(cid:190) Year 2001:
• The construction of an ultra
deepwater pipeline is feasible.
• CEPSA and Sonatrach found
MEDGAZ.
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I. INTRODUCTION TO THE PROJECT
Objective:
MEDGAZ is a company
specially constituted to
design, build, and operate
an Algeria-Europe gas
pipeline via Spain, to
improve security of energy
supply and meet growing
demand for natural gas. MMEEDDGGAAZZ
LNG terminals
Main pipelines
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I. INTRODUCTION TO THE PROJECT
Shareholding
:
(cid:190) Founding members:
IBERDROLA CEPSA
CEPSA and Sonatrach 20% 20%
ENDESA
12%
SONATRACH
(cid:190) Rest of shareholding: GdF
36%
12%
Iberdrola, Endesa and Gaz
de France
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INDEX
I. Introduction to the Project
II. Project Scope
II. Project Scope
III. Project Phases
IV. Key points
V. MEDGAZ: A Strategic Project
VI. Timetable
VII. Construction process
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II. PROJECT SCOPE
Route
Albacete
Spanish Onshore
Transversal Axis
Algerian Onshore MEDGAZ
Reception Terminal
Compressor Station
MEDGAZ
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II. PROJECT SCOPE
Technical Summary:
(cid:190) Length: 210 km
(cid:190) Diameter: 24 inches
(cid:190) Capacity: 8 bcm/year
(cid:190) Maximum Depth: 2,165 m
(cid:190) Estimated Investment: 900 M€
(cid:190) Workforce:
• Over 2,000 people
(construction phase)
• Over 100 persons (operation
phase)
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II. PROJECT SCOPE
OffsMEhDoGrAeZ - PTriapnseploirntateio nP Sryostefmile
OFFSHORE SECTION
ALGERIA SPAIN
0
-100
-200
-300
-400
-500
-600
-700
-800
m) -900
h ( -1000
pt
e -1100
D
r -1200
e
at -1300
W
-1400
-1500
-1600
-1700
-1800
-1900
-2000
-2100
-2200
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200
KP (km)
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INDEX
I. Introduction to the Project
II. Project Scope
III. Project Phases
III. Project Phases
IV. Key Points
V. MEDGAZ: A Strategic Project
VI. Timetable
VII. Construction Process
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