Enterprise described the Haynesville as a “one-trick pony” because its economics depend heavily on natural gas prices, making it a swing basin that adds supply when prices justify investment. Growing Permian associated gas production and expanded pipeline capacity can meet additional demand and pressure gas prices, limiting the incentive for more Haynesville drilling despite strong LNG demand.
Enterprise Products Partners expanded its eastern Delaware Basin position through the $950 million acquisition of Piñon Midstream’s sour-gas gathering, treating and sequestration system. The assets include approximately 50 miles of pipelines, five compressor stations and two acid-gas injection wells supporting development in Lea County, New Mexico, and Winkler County, Texas.
EPD’s announcement of two new Permian gas plants confirms that gas volumes are growing faster than expected, driven by rising associated gas and infrastructure constraints. Supporting 2026 air permits for compression and gathering systems show that midstream operators are actively expanding the entire gas value chain ahead of this surge.
Enterprise Midland Basin Midstream LLC has received air permit approval for its Athena Gas Plant, a major step forward in the company’s continued buildout of natural gas processing capacity in the Midland Basin.
The Permian Basin continues to solidify its role as the driving force behind U.S. oil and gas production. With rising natural gas and NGL output exceeding expectations, midstream companies are ramping up investments in infrastructure to meet growing demand. Enterprise Products Partners LP, a leading midstream operator, is taking a strategic approach to expansion, focusing on pipeline investments, LNG and LPG exports, and securing fee-based revenue to ensure long-term stability.
Enterprise Products Partners’ investments in the Permian Basin significantly boosted their Q2 2024 performance, with the addition of four new natural gas processing plants and the 12th NGL fractionator at Mont Belvieu.
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) (“Enterprise”) today announced plans to further expand its natural gas processing capabilities in the Permian Basin with construction of the Mentone West 2 plant in the Delaware Basin.
Enterprise Products Partners LP is investing more than $3 billion on a series of new projects to further expand its existing natural gas processing and gathering systems in the Delaware and Midland subbasins of the Permian basin.
Enterprise Products centered around the Permian Basin, so whether that’s an NGL pipe solution, whether that’s processing plants, or whether that’s an additional fractionator. It’s going to be all centered around Permian production growth
The Railroad Commission of Texas approved permit number T10486 a 630 mile pipeline that connects Enterprise Products Delaware Basin facilities to its NGL fractionator 12 in Chambers County.
