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DETAIL OF SIGNIFICANT STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AND STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME CAPTIONS, Advances from Customers (Details) - ARS ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | $ 0 | $ 216,820 | [1]
Non Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | 0 | 1,535,140 | [1]
Natural Gas Transportation [Member] |  |  |
Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | 0 | 101,990 |
Non Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | 0 | 1,257,599 |
Production and Commercialization of Liquids [Member] |  |  |
Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | 0 | 14,546 |
Non Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | 0 | 269,614 |
Other Services [Member] |  |  |
Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | 0 | 11,888 |
Non Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | 0 | 7,927 |
UT [Member] |  |  |
Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | 0 | 88,396 |
Non Current [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from customers | $ 0 | $ 0 |
[1] | The Company has applied IFRS 15 and IFRS 9 for the first time on January 1, 2018. In accordance with the transition methods chosen, the comparative information has not been modified. See Note 4.a)

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