Northern has scheduled the service outages that will affect operating capacity within the months of April 2020 through October 2020. Please review the Planned Service Outage Summary for detailed information related to each outage.
A brief description of the most recent change(s) to the Planned Service Outage Summary follows.
Market Area
West Leg
Allocation Group(s)/Point(s): Worthington BL West (Group 866)
Location: Northern’s Worthington, Minnesota branch line
Project Description: Pipeline maintenance
Month(s): April 2020 through May 2020
Direction of Flow: Delivery
Capacity Impact: Northern does not anticipate primary firm service will be impacted.
Field Area
Allocation Group(s)/Point(s): ETC Sunray Plant (POI 58676), Sunray Low (Group 10), Sunray High (Group 32) and Beaver C System (Group 31)
Location: Sunray, Texas compressor station
Project Description: Station maintenance at the Sunray, Texas compressor station
Month(s): April 2020 through June 2020
Direction of Flow: Receipt
Capacity Impact: Northern anticipates primary firm service will be impacted for ETC Sunray Plant (POI 58676) and for Sunray Low (Group 10). Primary firm service will not be impacted for Sunray High (Group 32) and Beaver C System (Group 31).
Revision: Capacity impacts have been added for Sunray Low (Group 10) and Sunray High (Group 32) for April 2020 through June 2020.
Allocation Group(s)/Point(s): Roger Mills Hemphill System (Group 14), Brownfield North (Group 1022), Pampa North (Group 1023) and Mitchell to Gaines (Group 825)
Location: Plainview, Claude and Pampa compressor stations located in Texas
Project Description: Station maintenance at the compressor stations
Month(s): April 2020
Direction of Flow: Delivery for Brownfield North (Group 1022) and Pampa North (Group 1023) and receipt for Roger Mills Hemphill System (Group 14) and Mitchell to Gaines (Group 825)
Capacity Impact: Northern anticipates primary firm service will be impacted for Brownfield North (Group 1022) and Mitchell to Gaines (Group 825). Primary firm service will not be impacted for Roger Mills Hemphill System (Group 14) and Pampa North (Group 1023).
Revision: Capacity impacts have been updated for April 2020.
The operating capacities include the total of both transportation and operational storage capacity. Any unused operational storage capacity can be used for transportation volumes on a daily basis. Should conditions require Northern to use more of the operational storage capacity than anticipated, the operating capacities available for transportation will be reduced.
Please see Operationally Available Capacity on Northern’s website for current flow information and the Field Area Group Allocation Maps and Market Area Group Allocation Maps for a list of impacted points.
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