Gulf Connector Expansion
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Gulf Connector Expansion is a natural gas pipeline, operated by Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC. Construction began in 2018.
| Gulf Connector Expansion | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Kind | Pipeline project[1] |
| Project type | Reversal[2] or Expansion[3][sources disagree] |
| Status | In service[2] |
| Commodity | Natural gas[2] |
| Owner and operator | |
| Facility projects | |
| State | TX[1] or LA, MS, TX[2][sources disagree] |
| Counties | Hardin, San Patricio, Victoria, Wharton[4] |
| Approved | 21 November 2017[1][4] |
| Construction started | February 2018[5][6] |
| In service | January 2019[2] or 4 January 2019[7][sources disagree] |
| FERC docket | CP16-494[1] |
| Contractors | |
| Technical information | |
| Capacity | 475 MMcf/d (FERC project list)[1][2] |
| Cost | $197 million (EIA estimate; no dollar year given)[2] or $188,180,300 actual and forecast as of May 2019; amended estimate $187,459,873[8][sources disagree] |
| On ProvenHand | |
| Hands listed | 0 |
Gulf Connector Expansion is a natural gas pipeline, operated by Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC. Construction began in 2018.
Contractorsedit
| Contractor | Work | Scope | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Construction[9] | Prime | General contractor for two new compressor stations (Station 23 near Victoria and Station 32 near Wharton) and modifications to Station 30 in El Campo; construction began early 2018, completion expected in the first quarter of 2019 | from 1 January 2018 |
Inspection
| Firm | Scope |
|---|---|
| Tetra Tech, Inc.[10][11] | Listed as FERC contractor staff on FERC field and construction inspections of the compressor station sites (2018 reports) |
Sources disagree
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Referencesedit
- “FERC: Approved Major Pipeline Projects (1997-Present)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Archived from the original on 1 July 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “U.S. natural gas pipeline projects (Natural Gas Pipeline Projects)”. U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “FERC eLibrary docket CP16-494”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Order Issuing Certificate, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Gulf Connector Expansion Project (CP16-494)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Monthly Construction Status Report (February 2018), Gulf Connector Expansion Project (CP16-494)”. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (filed with FERC). 5 March 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Construction kicks off on Gulf Connector project”. Williams (operator news item; archived copy). 8 March 2018. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Notification of Placement into Service, Gulf Connector Expansion Project (CP16-494)”. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (filed with FERC). 8 January 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Six-month cost report, Gulf Connector Expansion Project (CP16-494)”. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (filed with FERC). 3 July 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Troy Construction Takes On More than $1 Billion in Natural Gas Pipeline Projects”. Industrial Info Resources. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
- “Field Inspection Report (May 2018), Gulf Connector Expansion Project (CP16-494)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Construction Inspection Report (July 19, 2018 inspection), Gulf Connector Expansion Project (CP16-494)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
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