Difference between revisions of "Southern Access Crude Oil Pipeline"
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* Website: http://www.enbridge.com | * Website: http://www.enbridge.com | ||
* Length: 1,086 km (674 miles) | * Length: 1,086 km (674 miles) | ||
− | * Capacity: | + | * Capacity: 950,000 barrels of oil per day |
* Crude Type: | * Crude Type: | ||
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+++ Pipeline Status | +++ Pipeline Status | ||
* In operation | * In operation | ||
− | * | + | * Two expansions of the pipeline in 2015 increased capacity from 560,000 b/d to 800,000 b/d and then to 950,000 b/d. |
+ | * The pipeline transports crude oil from Pontiac, Illinois, at Enbridge's Flanagan Terminal, where it receives crude oil from Enbridge [[Lakehead Oil Pipeline System]], to Patoka, Illinois | ||
+++ History | +++ History | ||
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* 2010 - Southern Access Crude Oil Pipeline enters service | * 2010 - Southern Access Crude Oil Pipeline enters service | ||
* 2012 - Enbridge Launches Open Season for Southern Access Extension | * 2012 - Enbridge Launches Open Season for Southern Access Extension | ||
− | * 2015 - Extension | + | * 2015 - Extension projects completed |
+++ Other Information | +++ Other Information |
Revision as of 16:51, 24 September 2023
Summary Information
- Source: Edmonton, Alberta
- Destination: Manhattan, Illinois
- Ownership: Enbridge
- Website: http://www.enbridge.com
- Length: 1,086 km (674 miles)
- Capacity: 950,000 barrels of oil per day
- Crude Type:
+++ Brief Description
- The Southern Access includes a 36 and 42-inch crude oil pipeline to export additional supplies of crude oil from the Rockies and Alberta, Canada’s oil sands region to refineries in the Midwestern U.S.
- The Southern Access Mainline Expansion and Extension Program consisted of a 30-inch diameter 300,000 bpd pipeline from an interconnection with the mainline system, near Chicago, to hubs at Wood River and Patoka, Illinois
- The pipeline is twinned with the Southern Lights Oil Pipeline which brings diluents back to Alberta
+++ Pipeline Status
- In operation
- Two expansions of the pipeline in 2015 increased capacity from 560,000 b/d to 800,000 b/d and then to 950,000 b/d.
- The pipeline transports crude oil from Pontiac, Illinois, at Enbridge's Flanagan Terminal, where it receives crude oil from Enbridge Lakehead Oil Pipeline System, to Patoka, Illinois
+++ History
- 2005 - Open season held for Southern Access Mainline Expansion and Extension Program
- 2005 - AMEC awarded major contract
- 2010 - Southern Access Crude Oil Pipeline enters service
- 2012 - Enbridge Launches Open Season for Southern Access Extension
- 2015 - Extension projects completed
+++ Other Information
- -
+++ Links
- EIA Liquids Pipeline Projects 2015-2020
- Enbridge Commences Southern Access Program Open Season
- AMEC awarded lead role on Enbridge oil sands pipeline project
- Enbridge Enters Into Alliance Agreement With Global Pipeline Partners to Construct Major Petroleum Pipeline Expansions
- Enbridge Launches Open Season for Southern Access Extension