Natural gas network 


 

The gas network in Spain consists of:

 

·                     Liquefying plants

·                     Reagasification plants: there are 3 main plants in Barcelona (opened in 1969), Huelva

            (opened in 1988) and Cartagena (opened in 1989) and three newer plants (Mugardos,

            Sagunto and Bilbao)

·                     Underground stores

·                     Pipelines: they have a length of over 5,000km. There are four main pipelines

o       Eastern axis: Barcelona-Valencia-Alicante-Murcia-Cartagena

o       Central axis: Huelva-Córdoba-Madrid-Cantabria-Basque country

o       Western axis Ruta de la Plata: Almendralejo-Cáceres-Salamanca-Zamora-León-Oviedo

o       Spanish-Portuguese axis; Córdoba-Badajoz-Portugal-Pontevedra-La Coruña-Oviedo    

            and one connection (Ebro connection) Tivissa-Zaragoza-Calahorra-Burgos-

Santander-Oviedo

·                     International connections: Lacq-Calahorra in the north and Magreb-Europa in the south

 

OLD PLANTS

STORAGE CAPACITY

 

REGASIFICATION CAPACITY

 

BERTH CAPACITY

OWNER

HUELVA

460.000 m3 GNL

1.350.000 m3 (n)/h

140.000 m3 GNL

ENAGAS

CARTAGENA

437.000 m3 GNL

1.350.000 m3 (n)/h

40.000 m3 GNL
250.000 m3 GNL

 

ENAGAS

BARCELONA

540.000 m3 GNL

1.950.000 m3(n)/h

80.000 m3 GNL

140.000 m3 GNL

 

ENAGAS

BILBAO

300.000

800.000

140.000

BBG

SINES-PORTUGAL

240.000

450.000

140.000

TRANSGAS / ATLÂNTICO

TOTAL

1.977.000

5.900.000

 

 

 

 

 

NEW PLANTS

STORAGE CAPACITY

 

REGASIFICATION CAPACITY

 

BERTH CAPACITY

OWNER

MURGADOS

300.000

322.500

140.000

REGANOSA

 

SAGUNTO

300.000

750.000

140.000

PLANTA DE SAGUNTO

TOTAL

600.000

      1.072.500

 

 

 

 

For further information about the plants and gas in general, videos, maps, etc:

 

ENAGAS

 

http://www.enagas.es/cs/Satellite?cid=1142417697959&language=en&pagename=ENAGAS%2FPage%2FENAG_pintarContenidoFinal

http://www.enagas.es/cs/Satellite?cid=1142417697944&language=en&pagename=ENAGAS/Page/ENAG_pintarContenidoFinal

 

NATURGAS

 

http://distribuidora.naturgasenergia.com/home/capacidad-de-transporte (Only Spanish)

 

BAHIA DE VIZCAYA

 

http://www.bahiasdebizkaia.com/bbg/eng/index.aspx

 

REGANOSA

 

http://www.reganosa.com/web/index.php?idioma=en&seccion=index&desglose=

 

SAGGAS

 

http://www.saggas.com/index.aspx?idioma=en

 

NATIONAL COMISSION OF ENERGY

 

http://www.eng.cne.es/cne/Home