El Paso Gas Seeks to Scrap Old Compressor Unit
Published Date: 3/14/2025
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Summary
El Paso Natural Gas Company wants to retire an old compressor unit in New Mexico to save money, with the project costing about $10,000. If you care about this change, you can speak up by filing a protest or joining the discussion before the deadline. This move helps the company run more efficiently without raising costs for customers.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 1 mixed.
Project becomes authorized if no timely protest
If no protest is filed by the May 6, 2025 deadline, or if a protest is withdrawn within 30 days after the allowed time for filing, the proposed abandonment activity will be deemed authorized the day after the protest period ends. If a protest is filed and not withdrawn within 30 days after the filing deadline, the Commission will consider the request further.
You can file a protest or intervene by May 6, 2025
You can file a protest, a motion to intervene, or comments about the El Paso Natural Gas request by 5 p.m. Eastern Time on May 6, 2025. There is no fee to file, and you may use FERC's eFiling system or mail a paper copy referencing docket CP25-93-000.
Company plans to abandon compressor unit in place
El Paso Natural Gas Company filed to abandon in place Monument Compressor Station Unit 1B in Lea County, New Mexico, as part of the 'Monument Compressor Station Unit 1B Abandonment 2025 Project.' The filing states the project will reduce operational costs and has an estimated cost of $10,000.
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