Federal Register #CP26-581-000

Proposed Amarillo Expansion Project: Texas compressor station and natural gas capacity expansion

This FERC notice concerns a proposed natural gas pipeline expansion in Texas, not a government purchase of products or services. - Government buyer and reviewing agency: U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); no specific office is identified. - Applicant: Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC. - Proposed equipment: Four gas-fired compressor units, each rated at 5,500 horsepower, for Compressor Station 112; 22,000 horsepower total. No manufacturer or part number is identified. - Proposed project services: Construction of the compressor station and auxiliary facilities in Moore County, Texas, and a new delivery point in Deaf Smith County, Texas. - Capacity goal: Add 321,200 Dth/d of firm natural gas transportation capacity; combined with existing unsubscribed capacity, provide 550,000 Dth/d for electric power generation. - Estimated project cost: $139 million. This is a project cost estimate, not a stated procurement or contract value. - The notice invites public participation in FERC’s review; it does not identify a procurement period of performance.

Description

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC filed an application seeking authorization for its Amarillo Expansion Project. The proposed project includes a new compressor station with four gas-fired compressor units, auxiliary facilities in Moore County, Texas, and a new delivery point in Deaf Smith County, Texas. It is designed to add 321,200 Dth/d of firm natural gas transportation capacity and, combined with existing unsubscribed capacity, provide 550,000 Dth/d of service for electric power generation. The company estimates the project will cost $139 million; comments, protests, and motions to intervene are due by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on October 22, 2026.

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