Chicago Expansion III Project

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Chicago Expansion III Project is a natural gas pipeline expansion, operated by Northern Border Pipeline Company.

Chicago Expansion III Project
Also calledNorthern Border Chicago Expansion III[1], Chicago III Expansion Project[2]
General information
KindPipeline project[1]
Project typeExpansion[2][3]
StatusIn service[3][4]
CommodityNatural gas[3][5]
Owner and operator
StatesIA, IL[1][5] or IA, IL, IN[3][sources disagree]
CountiesIowa: Johnson, Scott
Illinois: Bureau
[5]
Approved18 August 2005[1][5]
In serviceMay 2006[3] or 30 April 2006[4][sources disagree]
FERC docketCP05-88[1]
Technical information
Capacity130 MMcf/d (FERC project list)[1][3]
Capacity added130,000 Mcf per day[5]
Units added1 (electric motor, 16,000 hp each)[5]
Horsepower added16,000 hp[5]
Cost$20.7 million (EIA estimate; no dollar year given)[3][5]
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Chicago Expansion III Project is a natural gas pipeline expansion, operated by Northern Border Pipeline Company.

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Referencesedit

  1. “FERC: Approved Major Pipeline Projects (1997-Present)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Archived from the original on 1 July 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  2. “FERC eLibrary docket CP05-88”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 10 March 2005. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  3. “U.S. natural gas pipeline projects (Natural Gas Pipeline Projects)”. U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  4. “Notification that the authorized facilities were constructed and service commenced on the Chicago III Expansion Project April 30, 2006 (CP05-88)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 2 May 2006. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  5. “Order issuing certificate, Northern Border Pipeline Company (Chicago III Expansion Project, CP05-88)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 18 August 2005. Retrieved 4 October 2026.

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