Difference between revisions of "NEXUS Gas Transmission (NGT) Pipeline"

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* Source: Ohio
 
* Source: Ohio
 
* Destination: Michigan  
 
* Destination: Michigan  
* Ownership: DTE Energy, Enbridge and Spectra Energy
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* Ownership: DTE Energy, Enbridge
 
* Websites:   
 
* Websites:   
 
** http://www.dteenergy.com/
 
** http://www.dteenergy.com/
 
** http://www.enbridge.com/
 
** http://www.enbridge.com/
** http://www.spectraenergy.com/
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* Length:  kilometres (250 miles)  
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* Length:  kilometres (257 miles)  
 
* Capacity: one billion cubic feet per day  
 
* Capacity: one billion cubic feet per day  
* Status: Planned
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* Status: In operation
  
 
=== Details ===
 
=== Details ===
* The proposed NGT project will originate in northeastern Ohio, include approximately 250 miles of large diameter pipe, and be capable of transporting one billion cubic feet per day of natural gas. The line will follow existing utility corridors to an interconnect in Michigan and utilize the existing [[Vector Gas Pipeline]] system to reach the Ontario market
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* 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.  
* It will include interconnects with Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, Consumers Energy and, through the Vector Pipeline, the Enbridge Tecumseh Gas Storage facility and Union Gas’ [[Dawn Natural Gas Hub]], both in Ontario.
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* The line utilizes the existing [[Vector Gas Pipeline]] system to reach the Ontario market
* Will carry gas from the [[Utica Shale Oil and Gas Field]]
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* It also has interconnects with Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, Consumers Energy and the Enbridge Tecumseh Gas Storage facility
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* It carries gas from the [[Utica Shale Oil and Gas Field]]
  
 
=== Contractors ===
 
=== Contractors ===

Latest revision as of 06:04, 21 September 2023

Summary Information

  • Length: kilometres (257 miles)
  • Capacity: one 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