Bolivia gas imports from Argentina at risk as pipeline expansion delayed to 2029

The expansion of the Manuel Belgrano gas pipeline, critical for Bolivian imports of Argentine natural gas, has been delayed, with construction now slated to start in April 2027 and finish by 2029. This timeline uncertainty threatens Bolivia's ability to secure gas supply, potentially impacting its industrial sector. The delay underscores regional energy infrastructure bottlenecks and Bolivia's growing dependence on Argentine gas.

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