Independence Trail Natural Gas Pipeline
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Independence Trail Natural Gas Pipeline is a natural gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico.[1]
Location
The Independence Trail Pipeline initiates from West Delta Block 68 at a water depth of 118 feet of sea water (fsw) and terminates at Mississippi Canyon Block 920 at a water depth of 7912 fsw. [2]
Project Details
- Operator: Enterprise Products
- Current capacity: 1000 Million cubic feet per day
- Length: 138 miles / 222 km[3]
- Diameter: 24 inches[3]
- Status: Operating
- Start Year: 2007
Background
The Independence Trail Natural Gas Pipeline, is a 134-mile, 24-inch pipeline that transports production from the Independence Hub Platform Gas Fields to an interconnect with Tennessee Gas Pipeline. The pipeline is fed by the 1 billion cubic feet per day Independence Hub, located approximately 150 miles southeast of Venice, Louisiana, in about 8,000 feet of water. [1]
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Independence Trail Natural Gas Pipeline, A Barrel Full, accessed December 2018
- ↑ "Independence Trail Pipeline Design Configurations" OnePetro, accessed December 2018
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jahde, D (2007). "Independence Trail Gas Trunkline and Challenges of ultra deepwater and harsh environment pipelines" (PDF). International Symposium on Microalloyed Steels for the Oil and Gas Industry – via The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society.
