Federal Register #CP26540000

FERC Seeks Public Input on Environmental Issues for South Texas Enhancement Project

This notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), part of the Department of Energy, initiates the environmental scoping process for the proposed South Texas Enhancement Project by Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Project Overview: - Seeks public and agency comments on environmental issues related to the project - Project involves construction and operation of natural gas transmission infrastructure in Brooks and Nueces Counties, Texas - Proposed Facilities: - 1.54-mile, 30-inch diameter pipeline loop - Modifications to three existing meter stations - Construction of a new 15,900 horsepower compressor station - Installation of an overpressure protection facility - Mainline valve and pig trap facility - Associated infrastructure (access roads, contractor yards) - Project Purpose: - Reallocate and create approximately 319,000 dekatherms per day of natural gas capacity - Procurement Details: - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product/service procurements are identified at this stage - Notice is for environmental review and public input only, not for procurement

Description

The Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. has announced a notice of scoping period requesting comments on environmental issues related to the proposed South Texas Enhancement Project. The project involves construction and operation of natural gas transmission pipeline, metering, and compression facilities in Brooks and Nueces Counties, Texas. The project aims to reallocate and create about 319,000 dekatherms per day of natural gas capacity to meet increasing demands. Facilities include a 1.54-mile pipeline loop, modifications to meter stations, a new compressor station, and associated infrastructure. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) will prepare an environmental document to assess the project's impacts and gather public input during the scoping process.

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