Federal Register #CP26-557-000

FERC Notice: Authorization Request for 16-Mile Lateral Pipeline Construction in Texas

This opportunity involves a major energy infrastructure project in Texas: - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Project Overview: - Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC seeks authorization to construct, own, operate, and maintain a new lateral pipeline - Approximately 16.11 miles of 16-inch-diameter pipeline in Titus County, Texas - Designed to deliver 277,500 dekatherms per day of natural gas - Supports Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) in converting the Welsh Power Plant from coal to gas-fired generation - Estimated Project Value: - $46.8 million - Products/Services Requested: - Construction, ownership, operation, and maintenance of the pipeline - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or equipment vendors are named in the notice - Opportunity is open for intervention and protest by interested parties - OEMs: - No OEMs specified in the notice - Potential for future procurement of pipeline materials, valves, compressors, and related equipment once project is authorized

Description

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice regarding a request by Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC under blanket authorization. The request involves authorization to construct, own, operate, and maintain approximately 16.11 miles of 16-inch-diameter lateral pipeline in Titus County, Texas, to meet Southwestern Electric Power Company's demand for firm transportation service to the Welsh Power Plant. The project supports the conversion of the Welsh Power Plant from coal burning to gas-fired power generation. The estimated cost for the project is $46.8 million. The notice establishes the intervention and protest deadline for interested parties as October 2, 2026.

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