Argentina Faces Natural Gas Supply Challenges Amid Historic Cold Spell

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In Argentina, the supply of natural gas to industry is restricted due to a cold wave.

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The extreme polar wave of recent days in Argentina had direct consequences for the consumption of gas. Residential demand reached a historic record on Wednesday and reached 100.3 million cubic meters (m3) per day, when in recent years it had not exceeded 96 million. As happens in every winter, the gas distribution system went into tension. Particularly this year, extreme temperatures recorded throughout the country increased by 25% the consumpti…

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It was arranged by the Energy Secretariat in the middle of the cold wave across the country. They expect a record demand for tonight.

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A polar wave strikes the country, generating important drawbacks in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA), where new power cuts and a disruption in the supply of CNG have been reported, which will extend for 24 hours more. Extreme Temperatures and Consequences for Public Health This Thursday, temperatures fell to critical levels, reaching 2 degrees in several towns of Buenos Aires and in the City of Buenos Aires. The frost came to freeze …

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The gas cuts, ordered at national level to guarantee supply, have generated discomfort among citizens, especially in those CNG users. Apart from this sector, the specialists revealed that the Mendoza industries will also feel “the blow”, but that unlike the drivers and personnel of the logistics sector, it will be “minimum.” The measure provided by the crisis committee not only affected the province, but also other regions of the country. Howeve…