AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WhiteWater today announced the expansion of the Whistler Pipeline’s mainline capacity through the planned installation of three new compressor stations. The new compressor stations will increase the pipeline’s mainline capacity from 2.0 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) to approximately 2.5 Bcf/d. The expansion is scheduled to be in service in September of 2023 and the expansion capacity will be offered at terms equivalent to initial shippers, including fuel retention.
The Whistler Pipeline is owned by a consortium including MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX), WhiteWater, and a joint venture between Stonepeak and West Texas Gas, Inc..
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About the Whistler Pipeline
The Whistler pipeline is an approximately 450-mile, 42-inch intrastate pipeline that transports natural gas from the Waha Header in the Permian Basin to Agua Dulce, Texas, providing direct access to South Texas and export markets. An approximately 85-mile 36-inch lateral provides connectivity to the Midland Basin.
About MPLX LP
MPLX is a diversified, large-cap master limited partnership that owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and logistics assets and provides fuels distribution services. MPLX’s assets include a network of crude oil and refined product pipelines; an inland marine business; light-product terminals; storage caverns; refinery tanks, docks, loading racks, and associated piping; and crude and light-product marine terminals. MPLX also owns crude oil and natural gas gathering systems and pipelines as well as natural gas and NGL processing and fractionation facilities in key U.S. supply basins. More information is available at www.MPLX.com
About WhiteWater
WhiteWater is an Austin, Texas based infrastructure company. WhiteWater is partnered with multiple private equity funds including but not limited to Ridgemont Equity Partners and First Infrastructure Capital. For more information about WhiteWater, visit www.wwdev.com.
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