Pipeline Giant Plans Major Compressor Station Overhaul in Ohio
Published Date: 4/17/2026
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Texas Eastern Transmission wants to upgrade its Athens Compressor Station in Ohio by swapping old turbines for newer, stronger ones, boosting power by about 4,200 horsepower. This upgrade will help send 50 million more cubic feet of natural gas daily to a power plant in Kentucky. The project costs over $223 million, and folks have 90 days to speak up or get involved.
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