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Carolina Gas Transmission, LLC Submits Sonoco Interconnect Project to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received a document from Carolina Gas Transmission, LLC (CGT) regarding the proposed Sonoco Interconnect Project. The project aims to provide additional firm transportation service to the Hartsville Town Border Meter Station delivery point, with an existing certificated capacity of 2,100 dekatherms per day (Dth/d) on a seasonal basis.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Sonoco Interconnect Project, filed under Docket No. CP25-520-000, seeks authorization to construct and operate a new interconnect in Darlington County, South Carolina.
  • The project would provide an additional 2,100 Dth/d of firm transportation service to the Hartsville Town Border Meter Station delivery point, utilizing existing certificated capacity available on a seasonal basis.
  • The project is subject to FERC's review and must comply with the Natural Gas Act and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's regulations.
  • The proposed project has been submitted for public review, with a deadline for comments and interventions yet to be specified.
  • The project's evaluation will be conducted by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, with a focus on ensuring the project's compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • The proposed project has the potential to impact the local community, with a need for careful consideration of environmental and social concerns.

Statistics:

  • The project proposes the provision of an additional 2,100 Dth/d of firm transportation service to the Hartsville Town Border Meter Station delivery point.
  • The project utilizes existing certificated capacity available on a seasonal basis, with a capacity that is reduced by other shippers on CGT's system during the summer months.
  • The project is subject to FERC's review and must comply with the Natural Gas Act and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's regulations.

Sources:

https://elibrary.ferc.gov

https://www.ferc.gov

Carolina Gas Transmission, LLC (2025, August 27). Re: OEP/DPC/CB-2 Carolina Gas Transmission, LLC Sonoco Interconnect Project. Docket No. CP25-520-000.

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