FERC Extends Deadline for La. XPress Compressor Construction

In October 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) finally, after months of dithering, approved TC Energy to begin construction on its Louisiana XPress project to beef up flows along the existing Columbia pipeline system by an additional 850 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) by adding three new compressor stations and expanding a fourth compressor in Louisiana (see FERC Finally Approves Louisiana XPress Compressor Construction). The work was supposed to be done and dusted no later than Sept. 17th of this year. FERC just granted TC/Columbia an extra three months to get it done.

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