Federal Register #CP26-534-000

FERC Review: Permian Basin Expansion Project Pipeline and Compressor Station Construction

This opportunity involves the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), part of the Department of Energy, reviewing Northern Natural Gas Company's application for the Permian Basin Expansion Project. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Project Scope: - Installation of 15.1 miles of 24-inch and 1.1 miles of 16-inch new pipelines in Lea County, New Mexico, and Gaines County, Texas - Construction of a new ISO-rated 7,700HP Solar Taurus 60 gas turbine compressor station - Interconnect with Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC - Construction of a receiver at an existing launcher facility - Replacement of a recycle valve at the Plains Compressor Station - Construction of a delivery point at the Southwestern Public Service Company Gaines County Generating Station - Products/Services Requested: - Pipeline installation and construction services - Compressor station construction (notably featuring Solar Taurus 60 gas turbine) - Interconnect and valve replacement services - OEMs and Vendors: - Solar Turbines Incorporated (manufacturer of Taurus 60 gas turbine) - No other specific OEMs or vendors named - Notable Requirements: - Project aims to provide approximately 361,600 dekatherms per day of firm transportation service to a new generation facility - Enhances system reliability and flexibility - Estimated total project cost: $104,996,682 - Public intervention and comments invited on the application - No specific part numbers or detailed product lists provided - No administrative or procedural requirements highlighted

Description

Northern Natural Gas Company filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for authorization of its Permian Basin Expansion Project. The project includes installing new pipelines, constructing a compressor station, interconnects, and delivery points in New Mexico and Texas. The expansion aims to provide firm transportation service to a new generation facility and improve system reliability and flexibility. The estimated project cost is approximately $105 million. Interested parties have until June 30, 2026, to intervene or comment on the application.

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