NEXUS Gas Transmission (NGT) Pipeline

Summary Information

• Source: Ohio
• Destination: Michigan
• Ownership: DTE Energy, Enbridge
• Websites:
  • http://www.dteenergy.com/
  • http://www.enbridge.com/

• Length: kilometres (257 miles)
• Capacity: 1.4 billion cubic feet per day
• Status: In operation

Details

• NEXUS is a 36-inch-diameter, 257-mile interstate pipeline system delivering natural gas to markets in the U.S. Midwest (including Ohio, Michigan, and the Chicago area) and the Dawn Natural Gas Hub in Ontario.
• The line utilizes the existing Vector Gas Pipeline system to reach the Ontario market
• It also has interconnects with Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, Consumers Energy and the Enbridge Tecumseh Gas Storage facility
• It carries gas from the Utica Shale Oil and Gas Field

Contractors

• **Fluor:** Engineering, procurement and construction management services

History

• 2012 - Pipeline project announced
• 2015 - Fluor awarded construction contract
• 2015 - Provincial Approval to Transport Natural Gas from Ohio to Ontario
• 2017 - Enbridge became a partner when it acquired Spectra

Other Information

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Links

1. DTE Energy, Enbridge and Spectra Energy to Develop New Major Pipeline to Connect Utica Shale Gas Supplies to Premium Markets
2. Fluor Wins Major Contract for Natural Gas Transmission Project
3. NEXUS Gas Transmission Customers Receive Provincial Approval to Transport Natural Gas from Ohio to Ontario
4. Enbridge and Spectra Energy Complete Merger