Project Profile
Value: US$439 million
Location: Saddle Hills County, Canada
Section 1: 36-inches (914 mm) in diameter and 56 km in length
Section 2: 30-inches (762mm) in diameter and 32km in length
Construction Start-up Year: 2Q 2017
In-service: 4Q 2017
The project had received federal government approval for the Towerbirch Expansion Project. The project will cost US$439 and has backing from natural gas producers who are looking to move their gas from northeast British Columbia to markets throughout North America. The construction of the pipeline will begin in April 2017 and in-service by the 4Q of 2017. The pipeline will add a much needed pipeline capacity on TransCanada’s NGTL System. The project will be built in 2 sections with a total length of 88 km.
SECTION 1
The first section is 36-inches (914 mm) in diameter and begins in Saddle Hills County, continues west for approximately 56 km and ties into the existing Tremblay Complex.
SECTION 2
The second section is 30-inches (762mm) in diameter and begins at the Tremblay Complex, continues north for approximately 32km and terminates at the proposed Tower Lake Receipt Meter Station site (SW-7-81-17 W6M). Other facilities include valve sites, the Tower Lake Receipt Meter Station, and the Dawson Creek North and No. 2 Receipt Meter Stations (co-located at SE-27-79-17 W6M).
Operators:
Transcanada: Operator with 100% interest