When logics collide: uncovering the multiple gas exportation and importation transitions in Mozambique

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Table 1. Domestic and international allocation of gas production from the Pande and Temane (Source: Adapted by authors from EITI, 2018).

Destination	Agreement	Allocation (MG j/a)	(%)	Organization	Energy Use
South Africa	PPA	147	(80.3%)	Sasol	Consumed in South Africa
Mozambique	Commercial Sales (PPA)	8	(14.8%)	Matola Gas Company (MGC), SA, Gigawatt Park	Mozal aluminium smelting plant, Cimentos cement production, Gigawatt Park (thermal power station), and other industrial users.
		6		ENH-KOGAS	Distribution pipeline network in Maputo/Marracuene (35 households)
		11		Ressano Garcia Thermal Power Plant	Thermal power station
		2		ENH/Electrotec	Thermal power station
	Royalty Gas	0.5	(4.9%)	Lonhro	Tomato Paste Production Plant in Chókwe
		0.8		Autogás	Compressed natural gas to buses and vehicles
		1.75		GS Cimentos	Cement production factory
		3		MGC	Industrial zones in Matola/Machava
		3		Kuvaninga	Thermal power station
		0.2		ENH	Pipeline supplying residential consumers in Inhambane province (1,131 households)
Total	183 MGj/a

Figure 1. Current gas infrastructure network in Mozambique (Source: Authors).

Figure 2. Importation of LPG into Mozambique has rapidly increased since 2013 (Compiled by Authors from (IEA, 2018, p. 2022)).

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