Federal Register #CP26-46-000

Environmental Assessment Notice for Texas-Arkansas Power Project Upgrades

This notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), part of the Department of Energy, announces the availability of an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Texas-Arkansas Power Project. - Government buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Project details: - Proposed by Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC - Modifications at Compressor Station 308, Randolph County, Arkansas - Abandonment of nine reciprocating compressor units - Installation of two new Solar Turbines Titan 130 centrifugal compressor units - Modifications to plant yard piping and auxiliary equipment - Construction of a new permanent access road - Purpose: - To supply capacity to Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation for natural gas-fired electric generation plants in northern Texas and Arkansas - OEMs and vendors mentioned: - Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC - Solar Turbines - Notable requirements: - No procurement of products or services is requested - Notice is for public comment on environmental impacts, not a solicitation or award

Description

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced the availability of the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed Texas-Arkansas Power Project by the Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC. The EA evaluates the potential environmental impacts of the project, which involves modifications and upgrades at Compressor Station 308 in Randolph County, Arkansas, including abandoning compressor units, installing new units, modifying equipment, and constructing a new access road. The project aims to supply capacity to Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation to power natural gas-fired electric generation plants in northern Texas and Arkansas. Public comments on the EA are invited prior to the Commission's decision.

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