Crestwood Midstream Partners LP is a bit of an anomaly in the midstream sector as it is focused exclusively on shale plays, CEO Robert Phillips told financial analysts last week. It’s the only partnership that does so, save for the much larger Chesapeake Midstream Partners, he said.
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Crestwood CEO: Shales the Right Place for a Midstream MLP
Crestwood Midstream Partners LP is a bit of an anomaly in the midstream sector as it is focused exclusively on shale plays, CEO Robert Phillips told financial analysts Tuesday. It’s the only partnership that does so, save for the much larger Chesapeake Midstream Partners, he said.
Transportation Notes
Southern California Gas is ending Thursday a high-linepack OFO that had been in effect for the previous two days. The LDC expects July 5-19 anomaly repairs on a segment of Line 2000 and a one-day Wheeler Ridge Station outage July 6 for repair of a cracked weld on the emergency shutdown discharge header to result in capacity losses of 200 MMcf/d at El Paso-Ehrenberg and 450 MMcf/d at Wheeler North, respectively.
Boardwalk Earnings Slip 8% on Remediation Costs
Lower-than-normal pressures before pipeline anomaly remediation and temporary pipeline shutdowns during the remediation drove an 8% decrease in its earnings to $106.9 million in 3Q2009 compared with $116.1 in 3Q2008, Houston-based Boardwalk Pipeline Partners said last week.
Boardwalk Earnings Slip 8% on Remediation Costs
Lower-than-normal pressures before pipeline anomaly remediation and temporary pipeline shutdowns during the remediation drove an 8% decrease in its earnings to $106.9 million in 3Q2009 compared with $116.1 in 3Q2008, Houston-based Boardwalk Pipeline Partners said Monday.
Transportation Notes
NGPL said it had discovered an anomaly on the A/G Line in Segment 15 near Station 801, which will require it to operate at reduced capacity for gas flowing west through Station 801. NGPL said it was reducing Segment 15 backhauls, and effective Saturday until further notice IT and Secondary out-of-path firm transportation in the segment was unavailable, while Secondary in-path and Primary services were at risk of not being scheduled.
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Pacific Gas & Electric belatedly declared a systemwide Stage 2 high-inventory OFO for Tuesday but allowed it to expire Wednesday.
Transportation Notes
Effective with the start of Thursday’s gas day, MRT is lifting the System Protection Warning that was implemented last Saturday.
Transportation Notes
Northwest, which began anomaly repairs Tuesday near the Muddy Creek Compressor Station, said primary firm nomination requests through the Muddy Creek South Constraint Point had exceeded the available capacity of 160,000 Dth/d. Therefore it notified shippers of a Declared Deficiency Period that is expected to remain in effect through Friday. Based on a design capacity of 513,000 Dth/d, the Daily Deficiency Volume is 353,000 Dth/d, Northwest said.
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Florida Gas Transmission did not extend an Overage Alert Day beyond Tuesday.