‘Imminent’ YPF-Rio Negro Deal for Vaca Muerta Sur: Econojournal

March 19, 2025, 2:12 PM UTC

Río Negro Governor Alberto Weretilneck wanted to charge a royalty equivalent to 1% of the sale price of the crude that will be transported by the Vaca Muerta Sur pipeline crossing his province, Econojournal reported.

  • Likely agreement, to be reached within days, would end up paying Rio Negro province an annual, fixed amount instead of a royalty, Econojournal said citing YPF sources
    • Final payment to province will be below $60 million: Econojournal
  • NOTE: Caputo: Argentina Cmte Approves $2.9B Rigi Vaca Muerta Sur Plan
  • NOTE: Argentina Drillers Mandate Global Banks for $1.7b Pipeline Loan

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