Opportunity
Federal Register #CP26-180-000
FERC Notice: WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. Request to Abandon Natural Gas Storage Wells and Pipeline in Montana
Buyer
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Posted
April 16, 2026
Respond By
June 12, 2026
Identifier
CP26-180-000
NAICS
237120
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), under the Department of Energy, has issued a notice regarding WBI Energy Transmission, Inc.'s request to abandon certain natural gas infrastructure in Montana: - Project Overview: - WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. seeks approval to abandon: - Five natural gas storage wells - Approximately 4.12 miles of three-inch and four-inch diameter natural gas storage pipeline - Appurtenant facilities and two aboveground measurement facilities - All assets are located in the Baker Storage Field, Fallon County, Montana - Regulatory Context: - Request made under FERC blanket authorization (sections 157.205(b) and 157.216(b) of the Natural Gas Act) - Project is known as the Baker Storage Well Abandonment Project - Purpose is to maintain the integrity of the Baker Storage Field - OEMs and Vendors: - WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. is the only entity mentioned - No other OEMs, vendors, or suppliers are identified - Products/Services and Quantities: - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are listed - Notice is for regulatory approval, not direct procurement - Unique Requirements: - Public intervention and protest are permitted under the regulatory process - No direct procurement of goods or services is solicited in this notice
Description
WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. has filed a prior notice request under blanket authorization for authorization to abandon five natural gas storage wells, approximately 4.12 miles of natural gas storage pipeline, and associated facilities located in the Baker Storage Field in Fallon County, Montana. The project aims to maintain the integrity of the Baker Storage Field. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has established a deadline of June 12, 2026, for interventions, protests, and comments regarding this request. Interested parties can file protests, motions to intervene, or comments following FERC procedures.