Bay Gas Completes Construction On 20-Inch ``Loop'' Pipeline.Business Editors & Energy Writers MOBILE, Ala ALA aminolevulinic acid. Ala alanine. ala (a´lah) pl. a´lae [L.] a winglike process. .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 24, 2001 Bay Gas Storage Company Ltd., a subsidiary of EnergySouth, Inc. (Nasdaq:ENSI), has completed construction of its 20-inch steel loop pipeline north of Mobile. The pipeline runs 11 miles between the storage facility's McIntosh, AL plant to near Mt. Vernon, where it interconnects with the Florida Gas Transmission Florida Gas Transmission is a natural gas pipeline which brings gas from Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama into Florida. It is owned by 50% by Southern Natural Gas and 50% by CrossCountry Energy. Its FERC code is 34. pipeline. "This new pipeline, which parallels a portion of our existing system, enhances Bay Gas' ability to take care of its customers' storage and transportation needs today and in the future," says Kit Brown, Director of Engineering. "The project creates a great deal of flexibility for us, and allows us to deliver dramatically larger volumes of gas to our interconnects with Florida Gas Transmission and Gulf South Pipeline Company." Bay Gas Storage is currently building a second salt dome salt dome Largely subsurface geologic structure that consists of a vertical cylinder of salt embedded in horizontal or inclined strata. In the broadest sense, the term includes both the core of salt and the strata that surround and are “domed” by the core. storage cavern at its complex in McIntosh, Alabama McIntosh is a town located in Washington County, Alabama, along U.S. Highway 43. It is 12½ miles (20 km) south of Wagarville and 44 miles (71 km) north of Mobile. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 244. . The new cavern will have a working-gas capacity of 3.5 million MMBtu, more than doubling Bay Gas' current capacity. "The loop pipeline will compliment Not to be confused with Complement. Compliment may be
Keen says the Bay Gas facilities are directly connected to the interstate in·ter·state adj. Involving, existing between, or connecting two or more states. n. One of a system of highways extending between the major cities of the 48 contiguous United States. Noun 1. pipeline systems of Florida Gas Transmission and Gulf South Pipeline Company, and to Mobile Gas Service Corp. Bay Gas is a limited partnership that provides underground storage and the transportation and delivery of natural gas to customers in southwest Alabama and along the Florida Gas Transmission and Gulf South Pipeline Company systems. Parent company, EnergySouth, Inc. (Nasdaq:ENSI), is the holding company for a family of energy businesses including Bay Gas, Mobile Gas Service Corp., EnergySouth Services, Inc., MGS MGS Mars Global Surveyor MGS Metal Gear Solid MGS Microsoft Game Studios MGS Ministry of Government Services (Ontario, Canada) MGS Maryland Geological Survey MGS Malaysian Government Securities MGS Minnesota Geological Survey Marketing, Inc., and Southern Gas Transmission. |
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