YPF, Petronas select Rio Negro for $30 billion LNG project

Argentina’s state-owned oil and gas company YPF and Malaysia’s Petronas have decided to build their $30 billion Argentina LNG export project in the Patagonian province of Rio Negro. The partners decided that the project would be located in Sierra Grande, Río Negro instead of the initial Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires plan. According to a statement…

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