Point Comfort Pipeline

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Point Comfort Pipeline was a proposed pipeline associated with the Calhoun LNG Terminal in Point Comfort, Texas, USA.[1] The LNG terminal and associated pipeline were cancelled in February 2013.[2]

Location

The pipeline would have connected the Calhoun LNG Terminal with various existing pipelines in Texas. The final connection would have been with a Tennessee Gas pipeline, three miles southwest of Edna in Jackson County, Texas, USA.[1]

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Project details

  • Operator: Consortium comprising KOGAS, LG International, and EMS Group (to be called Port Lavaca LNG Services LLC)[1]
  • Owner: Gulf Coast LNG[1]
  • Capacity: 1 billion cubic feet per day[1]
  • Length: 43.5 kilometers / 27 miles[1]
  • Diameter: 36 inches[1]
  • Status: Cancelled[2]
  • Start year: 2009[1]
  • Cost: US$62.9 million[1]
  • Associated infrastructure: Calhoun LNG Terminal

Background

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the Calhoun LNG project in September 2007. The pipeline would have integrated nine major pipelines and transferred gas to the majority of US and northern Mexico customers.[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Calhoun LNG Project, Texas, Hydrocarbons Technology, accessed Sep. 5, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Jeanine Prezioso, Energy regulators cancel Texas LNG import terminal authorization, Reuters, Feb. 21, 2013, accessed Sep. 5, 2021.

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