Andean fuel watch
Bolivian sugar mill Ingenio Sucroalcoholero Aguaí launched operations of a 750,000l/day ethanol plant (pictured) in Santa Cruz department.
The plant uses molecular sieve technology to produce a biofuel with up to 99.8% purity, state hydrocarbons company YPFB said in a statement. The 13ha complex boasts milling capacity of 500t/hour and can store 60Ml.
Read Bolivia expects ethanol output to drive US$1.6bn investments
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Peru's state oil company Petroperú put into service two new fuel storage tanks at the Callao terminal, each of which can hold 90,000b, increasing the depot's total storage to 1.64Mb.
The NOC's master plan envisions increasing Callao's fuel storage capacity to 4-5Mb in the medium term.
Meanwhile, Petropéru extended to October 1 the deadline to submit offers for the EPC contract for the auxiliary services required to commission the Talara refinery modernization project's operative units.
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Ecuador's state oil company Petroecuador invited Energy System, Haro Espinel Constructora, Alpha Ingenieria Alphadesing and Coliguayas to submit offers for the technical inspection and conceptual, basic and detailed designs and studies to modernize and expand the Esmeraldas LPG depot.
The bidding deadline for the 100-day contract is October 5.
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