Name and Location
Mountaineer XPress project (MXP), West Virginia, US.
Client
Columbia Pipeline Group (CPG)
Project Description
The proposed project entails the construction and operation of about 266 km of various diameter pipeline, three new compressor stations, modifications to three existing compressor stations and one regulating station. MXP will provide an additional 2.7-billion cubic feet a day of transport capacity from the Marcellus and Utica production areas to markets on the Columbia Gas Transmission system.
In addition to the construction of the new pipeline, the project will include the following major components:
• new compressor stations in the Calhoun, Doddridge and Jackson counties;
• modifications to CPG’s existing Lone Oak compressor station, in Marshall County, requiring one new gas-fired compressor unit and piping modifications;
• modifications to the existing Ceredo compressor station, in Wayne County, requiring two new gas-fired compressor units and piping modifications; and
• modifications to the existing Elk River compressor station, in Kanawha County, requiring one new gas-fired compressor unit and piping modifications.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
Construction is expected to start in 2017, with a targeted in-service date of October 31, 2018.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
CPG media relations, Scott Castleman, tel +1 304 357 2128 or email scastleman@cpg.com.