ESNG 2017 Expansion Project
2017 Expansion
FERC Docket No. PF16-7-000; CP17-28-000
Locations:
- Lancaster and Chester Counties, PA
- Cecil County, MD
- New Castle, Kent, Sussex Counties DE
In-Service Target: First and Second Quarters 2019
Project Overview:
Eastern Shore submitted a request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”) to begin a National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) pre-filing review for its 2017 Expansion Project under Docket No. PF16-7-000. The 2017 Expansion Project is necessary to deliver up to an aggregate of 61,162 dekatherms of additional natural gas transportation service to meet growing market demand for reliable energy with fewer emissions. Eastern Shore desires to receive a NGA Section 7(c) Certificate from the Commission by May 2017 in order to place the 2017 Expansion Project in service by the end of 2018 so as to meet the needs of its customers.
Project Details:
10.8 miles of 24” looping (south PA/northern MD), 4.5 miles 16” looping (PA), ½ mile 10” looping (New Castle County, DE), 17 miles of 10" connector (southern DE), 6.7 miles of 10“ looping (southern DE), a new 3,750 hp compressor at Daleville, upgrades at the TETCo interconnect (near Honey Brook, PA), and two new pressure control stations (southern DE)
