Natural gas: they announce that the service is restored in the southwest – Sectors – Economy

Natural gas: they announce that the service is restored in the southwest – Sectors – Economy

The Minister of Mines and Energy, irene velezannounced the gradual return of service natural gas to homes and commercial establishments in the southwest of the country and the Coffee Region.

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“The gas has just been restored. Gradually the service returns to homes, to commerce and will continue to reach the industry as well”, assured the minister from Cali.

For her part, Mónica Contreras, president of the International Gas Transporter (TGI), He explained that they, as transporters, deliver the gas to each of the distributors in the area and it is these that begin to meet the demand.

On the one hand, it was first connected to homes in the afternoon today. And starting at 9 pm comes the second round of the industrial sector.

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Users searching for propane gas.

Photo:

Juan Pablo Rueda. TIME

Recommendations for users

In order to guarantee the safety of homes, from the Ministry of Mines and
energy
They called on users to make the reset safe. These are the points that stood out:

– Do not open the gas keys.

“The valves must be kept closed so that when the gas enters it enters a safe condition. It is very important to avoid any tragedy,” said the president of TGI.

– Once you are informed that the service is enabled, ensuring that your home has adequate ventilation: doors and windows open to create drafts.

– Permanently consult the communication channels of the companies providing the service and follow their recommendations to the letter.

Thousands of drivers in Cali ran out of vehicle gasWith the sound of an alarm, thousands of drivers in Cali were left without resupplying their gas vehicles, because due to the contingency caused by what happened in Cerro Bravo, the TGI company cut the service to the Colombian southwest while a bypass is being built that allows supply the area again without putting the pipeline at risk due to the high temperatures in the mountains

By Mitchell G. Patton

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