Ecuador ponders pipeline to buy natural gas from Venezuela and Colombia
Ecuador Minister of Non-Renewable Natural Resources Wilson Pástor said that a team of engineers has traveled to Colombia and Venezuela to assess the potential of their reservoirs and the facilities required to deliver natural gas to Ecuador
Ecuador is pondering the possibility of building a pipeline that will transport natural gas from Colombia and Venezuela, said Minister of Non-Renewable Natural Resources Wilson Pastor.
"If reserves in Colombia and Venezuela are large enough, we are ready to launch negotiations leading us to purchase natural gas," the official told reporters after a hearing at the National Assembly.
The minister explained that a team of Ecuadoran engineers has traveled to Colombia and Venezuela to assess the potential of the reservoirs and the facilities required to deliver natural gas to Ecuador.
He added that the project cost has not been estimated yet.
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