Brazil's Bolivian gas imports off 10.3% in August as demand from power plants falls

摘要

Rio de Janeiro-Brazil said October 6 that imports of Bolivian gas, the source of more than half the supply made available to Brazilian customers, fell 10.3% in August compared with July as gas demand from electricity generation plants plunged. Imports from Bolivia, home to South America's second-largest gas reserves after Venezuela, fell to 22.14 million cubic meters/d (782,000 Mcf/d) from 24.40 million cu m/d the previous month, according to a monthly report from Brazil's energy ministry.