Paiute 2018 Expansion Project

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Paiute 2018 Expansion Project is a natural gas pipeline expansion in Nevada, operated by Paiute Pipeline Company. It entered service in 2018. It runs 8.5 miles of 12", 20" pipe.

Paiute 2018 Expansion Project
Also called2018 Paiute Expansion Project[1], Paiute Pipeline Company's 2018 Expansion Project[2]
General information
KindPipeline project[1][3]
Project typeExpansion[2][3][4]
StatusIn service[4]
CommodityNatural gas[4][5]
Owners and operators
StateNevada[1][4][5]
CountiesCarson City, Douglas, Lyon[6]
Approved15 May 2018[1]
In service4 December 2018[4]
FERC docketsCP17-471[1], CP18-536[3]
FERC pre-filing docketPF17-2[1]
Contractors
Technical information
Length8.5 mi[1][4]
Pipe size12", 20"[4]
Capacity5.64 MMcf/d (FERC project list)[1] or 4.604 MMcf/d additional capacity (EIA)[4][sources disagree]
Capacity addedan additional 4,604 Dth/d[6]
Cost$17.95 million (EIA estimate; no dollar year given)[4]
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Paiute 2018 Expansion Project is a natural gas pipeline expansion in Nevada, operated by Paiute Pipeline Company. It entered service in 2018. It runs 8.5 miles of 12", 20" pipe.

Contractorsedit

ContractorWorkScope
Q&D Construction LLC[7]PrimeSegments 1 and 4 (two of the four segments): about half a mile of 12-inch pipe in the Carson River Valley and about four miles of 20-inch loop near Fernley, NV; the EA gives Segment 1 as 0.42 mi of 12-inch and Segment 4 as 4.19 mi of 20-inch

Inspection

FirmScope
Tetra Tech, Inc.[8]FERC's third-party contractor on the Commission's construction/environmental inspections

Sources disagree

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FactValues given
Capacity
  • 5.64 MMcf/d (FERC project list)[1]
  • 4.604 MMcf/d additional capacity (EIA)[4]

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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 CP17-471”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 5 July 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  3. “FERC eLibrary docket CP18-536”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  4. “U.S. natural gas pipeline projects (Natural Gas Pipeline Projects)”. U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  5. “Advance Notification of Auxiliary Facility Installation, Paiute Pipeline Company (CP18-536)”. Paiute Pipeline Company (filed with FERC). 7 August 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  6. “Order Issuing Certificate and Approving Abandonment, Paiute Pipeline Company, 2018 Expansion Project (CP17-471)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  7. “Paiute (GBTCO) Pipeline Expansion Segments 1 and 4”. Q&D Construction. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  8. “Construction Inspection Report, Paiute Pipeline Company 2018 Expansion Project (CP17-471)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2026.

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