Whistler Pipeline LLC, which transports up to 2 Bcf/d of natural gas from the Permian Basin in West Texas to the Aqua Dulce hub in South Texas, has inked an agreement to expand the system to Cheniere Energy Inc.’s Corpus Christi LNG facility.

The ADCC Pipeline joint venture (JV) calls for building a 43-mile, 42-inch diameter natural gas extension from Agua Dulce to the liquefied natural gas export terminal.

Pending approvals, ADCC could transport up to 1.7 Bcf/d, expandable to 2.5 Bcf/d. Service is set to begin in 2024. 

Whistler, a 450-mile, 42-inch system, is owned by a consortium including WhiteWater, MPLX LP and a JV between Stonepeak Partners and West Texas Gas Inc. It also operates an 85-mile, 36-inch diameter lateral that provides connectivity to the Midland...