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title: "Eni-led Argentina LNG seeks RIGI approval for 12 million tpy FLNG export project"
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description: "Eni-backed Argentina LNG has applied to join the RIGI investment-incentive regime for its 12 million tonnes per year FLNG export project linked to Vaca Muerta gas. Led by YPF, Eni, and XRG, the project includes upstream production and two offshore FLNG units in Río Negro. This filing is a critical step toward a final investment decision targeted for late 2026."
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# Eni-led Argentina LNG seeks RIGI approval for 12 million tpy FLNG export project

-   Eni-backed Argentina LNG applied to join Argentina’s RIGI investment-incentive regime, advancing a large-scale LNG export project tied to Vaca Muerta gas. \* Project scope covers upstream production, transport, processing, export infrastructure, with two offshore FLNG units totaling 12 million tonnes per year. \* RIGI filing marks a key step toward a final investment decision targeted by end-2026. \* Development led by YPF, Eni, XRG, with FLNG units planned offshore in Río Negro province. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Eni S.p.A. published the original content used to generate this news brief on August 14, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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