Wyoming Natural Gas Pipeline Authority

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Wyoming Natural Gas Pipeline Authority
Presented by Colby Drechsel, Technical Analyst
Wyoming State Emergency Response Commission,
January 20, 2006, Cheyenne, WY
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• Purpose intra vs. inter
• Existing and Proposed Infrastructure
• Integrity Testing and Safety

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Bryan Hassler -- Executive Director Carla
Hubbard Administrator Colby Drechsel
Technical Analyst
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
              Board Members Mark Doelger -
Chairman   Marc Randal Strahn - Vice
Chairman   Duane Zavadil - Board Member   Jim
Nielson - Board Member Jim Peck - Board Member
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WPA Services

• Energy related data research and interpretation
• Infrastructure consulting
• Policy/planning development
• Government/Public Affairs services
• Technical support
• Annual subscription or by special project

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Platts Daily, Jan. 17, 2006
Platts Daily, June 13th, 2005
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Natural Gas Production, Consumption, and
Imports,1970 - 2025 (trillion cubic feet)
History
Projections
Net Imports
Consumption
Natural Gas Net Imports, 2002 and 2025
(trillion cubic feet)
Production
2002
2025
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In Service or filed with FERC

• Kern River Gas Transmission Company Kern River
  Pipeline Expansion
• Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Grasslands
  Pipeline Expansion
• El Paso's Cheyenne Plains Project Expansion
• El Pasos Wyoming Interstate Gas Piceance
  Lateral Expansion Project
• KM/Sempra Entrega Gas Pipeline Approximately
  330 miles of 36" pipe from MeekerHub, Rio Blanco
  County, CO, north to Wamsutter, WY, and 42 pipe
  east to the Cheyenne Hub south of Cheyenne with
  an initial capacity of 1.3 Bcfd (2.5 Bcfd at full
  service)
• KM/Sempra Rockies Express 1350 miles of 42
  pipe from Cheyenne to Clarington, OH. 2.5 Bcfd
  capacity.

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Cheyenne Plains
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Integrity Testing/Safety and Construction
Requirements
Technological advancements Improved construction
materials
Kern River smart pig launching station adjacent
to the Opal Processing Station
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