EPIC NGL Pipeline

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Summary Information

  • Source: Permian Basin in West Texas and New Mexico
  • Destination: Texas Gulf Coast
  • Ownership: EPIC
  • Website: https://epicmid.com/
  • Length: kilometres (1,100 miles)
  • Capacity: 300,000 barrels of oil per day
  • Crude Type: NGLs

Brief Description

  • EPIC NGL is a fully integrated NGL system consisting of nearly 1,100 miles of y-grade, ethane, propane, normal butane, isobutane, and natural gasoline pipelines, and fractionation facilities providing critical products supply to petrochemical companies, refineries, and export markets across the Texas Gulf Coast from Corpus Christi to Sweeny, TX.
  • Over 700 miles of y-grade pipeline with a current nameplate capacity of 300,000 barrels per day, expandable up to 650,000 barrels per day, connects rich gas processing plants in the Permian Basin in West Texas and New Mexico and the Eagle Ford play in South Texas to EPIC’s Robstown Fractionation Complex.
    • The 165-mile Sweeny Lateral connects the Robstown Fractionation Complex to the Sweeny fractionation and storage complex
    • The 430 miles Crane to Corpus Christi/Robstown was used for crude oil for a year, until the EPIC Crude Oil Pipeline was completed

Pipeline Status

  • In operation

History

  • 2017 - EPIC JV formed
  • 2018 - Sections from Loving, New Mexico, to Orla, Texas and Orla to Crane opened
  • 2019 - Crane to Corpus Christi/Robstown segment completed
  • 2021 - Sweeny Lateral completed
  • 2025 - Phillips 66 acquired the pipeline

Other Information

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Links

  1. EIA Liquids Pipeline Projects 2015-2020
  2. EPIC Y-Grade Announces Completion Of NGL Super-System Stretching From Corpus Christi to Sweeny, Texas Including Strategic Connections To Premium Purity Markets
  3. Phillips 66 to grow Permian midstream business with EPIC NGL acquisition