Bay Gas Storage Announces Construction of New Pipeline.Business Editors MOBILE, Ala ALA aminolevulinic acid. Ala alanine. ala (a´lah) pl. a´lae [L.] a winglike process. .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 27, 2000 Bay Gas Storage Company Ltd., a subsidiary of EnergySouth, Inc., has announced it will construct a new 24-inch diameter pipeline in Mobile County beginning this month. The new pipeline will stretch 18 miles between an interconnect at Koch Gateway Pipeline's 30-inch interstate pipeline west of Mobile, in Whistler whistler: see marmot. See Windows XP. , Alabama to Bay Gas' existing pipeline system in Axis, Alabama. Construction is expected to be completed in June, 2001. The Bay Gas pipeline comes at a time when the Gulf Coast is experiencing a dramatic surge in construction of new natural gas-powered electric generating plants. Bay Gas Storage is currently building an additional 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 total storage capacity of 3.5 million MMBtu of natural gas, more than doubling Bay Gas' current capacity. The Bay Gas storage facilities are directly connected to the interstate pipeline systems of 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. , Koch Gateway Pipeline, and Mobile Gas Service Corp. Bay Gas Storage Company is a limited partnership that provides underground storage and delivery of natural gas to customers in southwest Alabama and along the Florida Gas Transmission and Koch Gateway Pipeline systems. Parent company, EnergySouth, Inc., is the holding company for a family of energy businesses including Bay Gas, Mobile Gas Service Corporation, 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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