Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company Submits Environmental Condition 17 Compliance Filing for Evangeline Pass Expansion Project

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The Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. has submitted a compliance filing to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regarding the Environmental Condition 17 of the Appendix to the Order for the Evangeline Pass Expansion Project. This filing pertains to the full load noise survey for Compressor Station 529, located in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. The noise survey conducted by Tennessee has confirmed that the compressor station is operating within the Commission's regulatory standards for noise. This submission marks a significant step in the project's compliance process, ensuring that the Evangeline Pass Expansion Project meets the necessary environmental regulations.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. has submitted the full load noise survey for Compressor Station 529 as part of the Environmental Condition 17 compliance filing for the Evangeline Pass Expansion Project.
  • The noise survey concluded that CS 529 is operating within the Commission's regulatory standards for noise.
  • This filing was submitted through the eFiling system, providing complete copies to the Office of Energy Projects and all parties on the official service list for the referenced docket.
  • Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. has designated Tina Hardy, Director of Regulatory, as the contact person for any questions or concerns related to this filing, at (205) 325-3668.

Statistics:

  • The Evangeline Pass Expansion Project consists of the construction, acquisition, operation, and maintenance of the Evangeline Pass Project, which was issued a certificate by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on March 25, 2022.
  • Compressor Station 529 was placed in-service on May 1, 2025, as part of the Evangeline Pass Expansion Project.

Sources:

  • 1. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. and Southern Natural Gas Company, L.L.C., 178 FERC P 61,199 (2022).