Meter

Transportation Notes

ANR will perform maintenance Sept. 1 on the 8-inch Sheboygan Lateral (Line 385) in Wisconsin. The work will cause a one-day outage of the Sheboygan meter station. Citing a delay, ANR postponed work on the Burlington Lateral, also in Wisconsin, which had previously been scheduled for Friday and Saturday of last week (see Daily GPI, Aug. 17). The maintenance now will be performed on the 4-inch Line 325 today and on the 8-inch Line 325-1 Wednesday. A minimal reduction in capacity to the Burlington delivery point may occur Wednesday, ANR said.

August 27, 2001

Kern River Expansion Completed

Kern River Gas Transmission announced last Monday it had completed construction and was flowing gas through emergency expansion facilities on its Kern River natural gas transmission system. The expansion, which consisted mostly of adding compression, increased delivery capacity of the Wyoming to California pipeline by 135,000 Dth/d.

July 9, 2001

Transportation Note

El Paso’s delivery meter to Transwestern at the Window RockStation (Apache County, AZ) will be shut in July 24-25 forequipment upgrade

July 17, 2000

Transportation Notes

Transwestern said its Crawford Lateral will be down for plannedmaintenance Tuesday and Wednesday. No flows will be scheduled atthe 500267 meter, affecting about 50 MMcf/d, the pipeline said.

May 8, 2000

Industry Briefs

BC Gas Inc. and Invensys Energy Metering, a gas metering andservices company, announced the formation of a new meter managementjoint venture yesterday called Measurement Solutions International.The companies said MSI is positioned to manage the metering assetsand services of gas, electric and water utilities that are lookingto strengthen or divest the measurement functions embedded in theirsystems as they refine their core competencies at a time ofderegulation, growing competition and converging utility deliverysystems. MSI’s goal is to afford utilities efficiencies inmeasurement management by spreading the costs of equipment,maintenance, services and logistics over a larger user-base. Formulti-utilities, MSI offers single-source management of gas,electric and water measurement needs. MSI said it also brings theresources necessary for utilities to apply new technologies toenhance their operations. MSI can also assist utility clients indealing with state regulatory commissions on issues associated withmeasurement practices, standards and statistical samplingtechniques.

December 29, 1999

Transportation Note

During the Oct. 29-31 period, PG&E GT-Northwest will takethe Stanfield (OR) Meter Station out of service to completemodifications requested by Northwest Pipeline to meet expandingdemand of 130,000 Dth. Physical deliveries to Northwest will belimited to 200 MMcf/d through an emergency intertie. There will beno net physical receipts into PG&E GT-NW. Capacity allocationswill be based on service priority.

October 21, 1999
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