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YPF is betting big on Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale, shifting away from older fields and building new pipelines that could turn it into a much larger exporter. The catch is it needs heavy spending and depends on stable rules and oil prices, so the upside comes with real funding and policy risk.Read more

Transportadora de Gas del Sur is betting on major pipeline and midstream expansions tied to Argentina’s Vaca Muerta boom, aiming to lock in steadier transport income and keep its liquids business running hard. The catch is that big build-outs, shifting tariff rules, and Argentina’s currency swings could quickly change how reliable those gains turn out to be.Read more

A big shift toward cleaner energy and tighter climate rules could slowly squeeze YPF’s oil-and-gas business, making its sales and profits less dependable over time. But the company is also pushing hard on shale and gas projects and cutting costs, setting up a tug-of-war between long-term pressure and near-term operational wins.Read more

Argentina’s biggest energy producer is ramping up output from Vaca Muerta faster than many expect, while new export routes and major gas-shipping projects could open the door to more overseas sales. The upside comes with big “what could go wrong” questions—politics, heavy spending, and a world that may keep moving away from oil and gas.Read more