Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC; Notice of Application and Establishing Intervention Deadline
Published Date: 1/15/2025
Notice
Summary
Transwestern Pipeline Company wants to build a new compressor station in New Mexico to boost natural gas delivery by 80,000 million BTUs per day. This $52 million project will help ETC Marketing get more gas faster, with costs recovered through a special rate. If you’re interested, you’ve got 90 days to speak up or get involved before the project moves forward.
Analyzed Economic Effects
4 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 1 costs, 1 mixed.
New compressor station proposed in New Mexico
Transwestern Pipeline Company filed for approval to build a new WT-0 Compressor Station in Chaves County, New Mexico, with one Solar Mars 90 compressor unit rated at 13,220 horsepower. The Project is intended to enable delivery of up to 80,000 million British thermal units per day of new firm transportation capacity for ETC Marketing, Ltd., and Transwestern estimates the total cost at $51,990,551.
Project costs proposed to be recovered via negotiated FTS-1 rate
Transwestern proposes to recover the estimated $51,990,551 Project cost through a negotiated rate with service provided under Rate Schedule FTS-1. The application indicates cost recovery will be handled by a negotiated tariff arrangement.
Public can intervene by Jan 29, 2025
You can file a motion to intervene in the FERC proceeding for this project by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on January 29, 2025. Intervenors (individuals, organizations, businesses, municipalities, and other entities) gain party status and the right to request rehearing and challenge Commission orders in court.
90-day environmental review timeline
Within 90 days of this Notice, Commission staff will either finish the environmental review and place it in the public record or issue a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review. If a schedule is issued, it will include the anticipated date for the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) or environmental assessment (EA) and require federal authorizations to be completed within 90 days of issuance of the FEIS or EA.
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