Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company Submits Bi-Weekly Status Report to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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The Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company has submitted a bi-weekly status report to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the Evangeline Pass Expansion Project, a project that received commission approval in 2022. The report provides an update on the project's construction status, necessary authorizations, and environmental compliance. According to the report, all federal and state authorizations have been obtained for the project. The report also highlights the completion of various construction activities, including the installation of erosion and sediment controls, and the commissioning of air inlet cooling systems.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company has submitted a bi-weekly status report to FERC for the Evangeline Pass Expansion Project (Docket No. CP20-50-000).
  • The report covers the period from June 22, 2025, through July 5, 2025, and provides an update on the project's construction status and environmental compliance.
  • The project has received all necessary federal and state authorizations for construction and operation.
  • Construction activities reported to be completed include the installation of erosion and sediment controls, removal of coffer dams, and commissioning of air inlet cooling systems.
  • Environmental training for contractor and inspection personnel has continued throughout the reporting period.
  • No problem areas or instances of non-compliance were observed during the reporting period.
  • No landowner or resident complaints were received by Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company during the reporting period.

Statistics:

  • Reporting period: June 22, 2025, through July 5, 2025.
  • Total number of federal and state authorizations obtained for the project: All.
  • Construction activities completed: Erosion and sediment controls installation, coffer dam removal, air inlet cooling system commissioning.
  • Number of problem areas or instances of non-compliance observed: Zero.
  • Number of landowner or resident complaints received: Zero.

Sources:

  • Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C., Evangeline Pass Expansion Project, Docket No. CP20-50-000 Bi-Weekly Status Report, submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, July 2025.
  • Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. and Southern Natural Gas Company, L.L.C., Order Issuing Certificates and Approving Abandonments, FERC Docket Nos. CP20-50-000 and CP20-51-000, March 25, 2022.