United Municipal Distributors Group Seeks Intervention in Gulf South Pipeline Company's Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project

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The United Municipal Distributors Group (UMDG) has filed a joint and several motion to intervene in the Gulf South Pipeline Company's Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project, citing their interests as customers of Gulf South and potential impacts on their communities. The proposed pipeline project, which includes the construction of a 103-mile-long pipeline and various compressor stations, has been estimated to have a total cost of $1,031,400,000.

Key Takeaways:

  • The UMDG consists of 10 municipal-distributor customers of Gulf South, including the City of Brewton, Alabama, and the Town of Century, Florida.
  • The proposed Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project aims to create approximately 1.175 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/day) of new pipeline capacity, with 1.1 Bcf/day subscribed to Southern Company Services, Inc., Florida Power & Light Company, and PowerSouth Energy Cooperative.
  • The project includes the construction of a 103-mile-long pipeline, 8-mile-long lateral pipeline, and various compressor stations, at an estimated total cost of $1,031,400,000.
  • UMDG members may be directly affected by the outcome of the proceeding, as they rely on Gulf South for service.
  • The UMDG has requested that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) grant their joint and several motion to intervene, with all rights appurtenant to that status.

Statistics:

  • Total cost of the Kosciusko Junction Pipeline Project: $1,031,400,000
  • Estimated capacity of the new pipeline: 1.175 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/day)
  • Subscribed capacity: 1.1 Bcf/day to Southern Company Services, Inc., Florida Power & Light Company, and PowerSouth Energy Cooperative
  • Number of compressor stations to be built: 7

Sources:

  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
  • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION
  • Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC (CP25-547-000)
  • Joint and Separate Motion to Intervene of the United Municipal Distributors Group (October 16, 2025)