YPF Sociedad Anónima, Eni and XRG announced they have signed a binding Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to advance Argentina LNG. This large-scale integrated gas and liquefaction project will unlock Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale basin and help position the country as a long-term global LNG supplier. Argentina LNG is expected to deliver 12 million tons per annum (mtpa) of LNG capacity, via two floating LNG facilities with a capacity of 6 mtpa each.
The project is designed to include production, processing, transportation, and LNG export infrastructure. The JDA marks another milestone for the project, establishing the workplan for the parties to progress through the next stage of development. Under the agreement, the partners will commence Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and related activities, including engineering, technical structuring and key commercial and financing workstreams.
YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF) is an energy company. The Company is operating a fully integrated oil and gas chain. The Company operates through the segments, including Exploration and Production, Downstream, and Corporate and Other. The Company's Exploration and Production segment includes exploration and production activities, natural gas and crude oil purchases, sales of natural gas, and to a lesser extent crude oil, to third parties and intersegment sales of crude oil, natural gas and its byproducts. The Company's Downstream segment is engaged in the refining, transport, purchase of crude oil and natural gas from third parties and intersegment sales, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas, refined products, petrochemicals, electric power generation and natural gas distribution. The Company's Corporate and Other segment carries out other activities.
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