Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company Requests Critical Energy Infrastructure Protection

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The Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. has submitted its 2024 Annual System Flow Diagram to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for review and designation as Critical Energy Infrastructure Information (CEII). The company requests that FERC assert the protections set forth in 18 C.F.R. § 388.113 to safeguard its assets and personnel from undue risk. The pipeline system, providing natural gas transportation and related services, is a vital component of the United States' energy infrastructure.

Key Takeaways:

  • Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. submitted its 2024 Annual System Flow Diagram to FERC on May 23, 2025, for designation as CEII.
  • The company requests that FERC provide CEII treatment for the 2024 Annual System Flow Diagram and accompanying information for a maximum of five years from the date of filing.
  • The pipeline system is a critical component of the United States' energy infrastructure, providing natural gas transportation and related services.
  • The company marks the 2024 Annual System Flow Diagram as "Contains CUI//CEII Information - Do Not Release" to ensure confidentiality.
  • Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company has submitted the filing through the eFiling system, in accordance with FERC's Filing Guide for qualified documents.
  • The company has requested that FERC assert the protections set forth in 18 C.F.R. § 388.113 to safeguard its assets and personnel from undue risk.

Statistics:

  • The Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company's pipeline system spans a significant portion of the United States' energy infrastructure.
  • The company's pipeline system provides natural gas transportation and related services to its customers.
  • The 2024 Annual System Flow Diagram is designated as CEII, which meets the definition of 18 C.F.R. § 388.113.

Sources:

  • 18 C.F.R. § 260.8 (2025)
  • 18 C.F.R. § 388.113 (2025)
  • 18 C.F.R. § 388.113(e)(1) (2025)
  • 18 C.F.R. § 388.113(e)(3) (2025)
  • Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C.
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

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