TGP Gets FERC Pushback on Need for 2 NED Compressor Stations in NY

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Kinder Morgan and their Tennessee Gas Pipeline (TGP) subsidiary have gotten some pushback from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) over their planned Northeast Energy Direct pipeline plans in Schoharie County, NY. Kinder's plans call for two different portions of the NED project--the Supply Path portion that comes from the gas fields of northeastern Pennsylvania to Schoharie County, and the Market Path portion that goes from Schoharie County into Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and back into Mass. near Boston. The two different pipelines in Schoharie will use two different compressor stations under Kinder's existing plan. FERC wants to know why they cant' be combined into a single compressor station to reduce footprint. FERC is giving Kinder 20 days to respond...

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