Samalayuca - Sásabe Pipeline

Overview:

• Samalayuca–Sásabe Pipeline 
• The Samalayuca–Sásabe Pipeline is a 630km natural gas pipeline which stretches from Samalayuca in Chihuahua to Sásabe in Sonora.
• Carso Gasoducto Norte, a subsidiary of Grupo Carso, is developing the pipeline.
• The pipeline will transport about 472 million cubic feet a day and supply gas transportation to Comisión Federal de Electricidad, the Mexican state-owned electricity company.
• Carso has taken out $534.77 million in financing from BBVA Bancomer, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, CaixaBank, Mizuho Bank, and Sumitomo Mitsubishi Banking Corporation to repay a 2016 bridge loan to Carso Gasoducto Norte.

Rani Mehta - Journalist