Cheyenne

Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (REX) on Tuesday sought to tamp down concerns raised recently by the Denver-based Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo) that a proposal to expand the Cheyenne Hub will raise PSCo’s costs for purchasing gas there.

Tallgrass Energy Partners LP’s plans to beef up the Cheyenne Hub and build a 70-mile connecting pipeline to accommodate natural gas growth from the Denver Julesburg (DJ) Basin have drawn questions about cost benefits from at least two stakeholders.

Tallgrass Energy Partners LP has filed at FERC for its proposed Cheyenne Connector Pipeline and the related Cheyenne Hub Enhancement project, officially moving forward on plans to allow more Denver Julesburg (DJ) Basin-produced natural gas to flow east-to-west on its Rockies Express Pipeline (REX).

After seeing production declines in recent years, the Rockies region often goes overlooked in the North American natural gas supply landscape, overshadowed by the impressive growth in the Marcellus and Utica shales, and the promise of new associated gas output from oil-directed drilling on the Gulf Coast and Midcontinent.

Tallgrass Energy Partners LP on Tuesday reignited a plan to carry natural gas from the left-behind Rocky Mountains through a system that would link production to the Rockies Express Pipeline (REX), which ironically was initially designed to do just that.

Tallgrass Energy Partners LP on Tuesday reignited a plan to carry natural gas from the left-behind Rocky Mountains through a system that would link production to the Rockies Express Pipeline (REX), which ironically was initially designed to do just that.

A federal court on Wednesday ruled that the environmental review for the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) was in part inadequate and must be reconsidered, handing opponents a partial legal victory. However, the pipeline may continue operations pending a further review.

Well-control contractors Saturday afternoon capped a natural gas storage well leak and began returning the site to normal at Houston-based Midstream Energy Holdings LLC’s underground gas storage facility near Peetz, CO, in Logan County.

Midstream Energy Holdings LLC employees and contractors were expected to be on site all weekend to respond to a well-control incident at East Cheyenne Gas Storage, an underground natural gas storage facility near Peetz, CO, in Logan County.