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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has released its Energy Infrastructure Update for September 2014. The report notes that six natural gas pipeline projects (total length: 1413.8 miles; total capacity: 7.096 billion ft³/d) were proposed in September 2014, while two were certificated (total length: 9.3 miles; total capacity 960 million ft³/d) and three were placed in service (total length: 18.5 miles; total capacity: 101.2 million ft³/d).

Natural gas highlights

• Eastern Shore received authorisation to place into service its White Oak Lateral Project which will provide 55.2 million ft³/d of capacity to serve Calpine Energy鈥檚 proposed 309 MW power plant in Dover, DL.
• Dominion Cove Point received authorisation to construct and operate an LNG export terminal (825 million ft³/d) at Cove Point鈥檚 existing import terminal in Calvert County, MD, and pipeline facilities to provide 860 million ft³/d of capacity on Cove Point鈥檚 existing pipeline to serve the proposed terminal.
• Florida Southeast requested authorisation to construct and operate its Florida Southeast Connection Project. This project will provide 640 million ft³/d of capacity from the proposed Sabil Trail pipeline near Intercession City, FL, to a delivery point with Florida Power & Light near Indiantown, FL.
• Tennessee commenced the Commission鈥檚 pre-filing process to construct and operate its Northeast Energy Direct Project, which will provide 2.2 billion ft³/d of capacity from Tennessee鈥檚 system in PA, to markets in New England.
• ExxonMobil Alaska, ConocoPhillips Alaska, BP Alaska, TransCanada Alaska, and Alaska Gasline commenced the Commission鈥檚 pre-filing process to construct and operate an LNG export terminal (2.55 billion ft³/d) near Nikiski, AK, andpipeline facilities to provide 3.5 million ft³/d of capacity from the Alaska North Slope to the proposed terminal.

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