Keystone Port Neches Link Oil Pipeline

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Keystone Port Neches Link Oil Pipeline is a operating oil pipeline in Texas, United States.

Location

The pipeline is located in Texas, United States.

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Project details

• Operator:
• Owner: TC Energy, Motiva
• Parent company: TC Energy, Motiva
• Capacity: 630,000 barrel per day (bpd)
• Length: 5 miles
• Diameter: 30 inches, 36 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start year: 2023
  • Originally 2022 (slated for Q3)

Background

The pipeline was expected to be completed in Q3 2022.

The Motiva section will be built with 30-inch pipeline and the TC Energy section will be 36-inch pipeline. It will begin at the Sunoco Logistics oil terminal on the Twin City Highway in Nederland, Texas, USA and end at Motiva’s oil terminal in Port Neches, Texas, USA, a distance of nearly 5 miles.

Construction began in September 2021. In March 2023, the pipeline system entered operations.