The turn of the century brought electricity, running water, and natural gas.
But bringing natural gas to market would require huge capital investments.
We have to wait four hours for someone to bring us gas, and it's my birthday.
The challenge, they said, is to bring that oil and gas to market.
If approved, this project will bring enough gas to supply 600,000 homes.
Lower oil prices can bring natural gas back down, but not much, since it's difficult and expensive for many users to switch fuel sources.
"Our pipeline would bring gas to a much larger part of Chile," he said.
"The restrictions in the capacity to bring gas up there are also having an impact."
Underground lines would be used to bring gas to the plant and to connect to the surrounding area's power grid.
Firstly there is the fact that we have to bring gas to Europe.