HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) and Bridger Pipeline LLC announce a joint open season for the proposed Liberty Pipeline, which will provide shippers the opportunity to secure crude oil transportation service from the Rockies and Bakken production areas to Corpus Christi, Texas. The Liberty Pipeline is expected to have an initial throughput capacity of 350,000 barrels per day (BPD) with the ability to expand further depending on shipper interest in the open season. The pipeline is anticipated to be placed in service in the fourth quarter of 2020.
Phillips 66 also announces an open season for the proposed Red Oak Pipeline, which will provide shippers the opportunity to secure crude oil transportation service from Cushing, Oklahoma, to Corpus Christi, Houston and Beaumont, Texas. The Red Oak Pipeline is expected to have an initial throughput capacity of 400,000 BPD with the ability to expand further depending on shipper interest in the open season. The pipeline is anticipated to be placed in service in the fourth quarter of 2020.
Both the Liberty Pipeline and the Red Oak Pipeline open seasons will commence at 12 p.m. CST on Nov. 12, 2018. Prior to participating in the open seasons, interested parties must execute a confidentiality agreement to govern the receipt of the open season documentation. For a form of confidentiality agreement and additional information regarding the Liberty Pipeline, please contact Blake Hotzel at Blake.R.Hotzel@p66.com or Barry Oakes at Barry.Oakes@truecos.com. For a form of confidentiality agreement and additional information regarding the Red Oak Pipeline, please contact Alison Nelson at Alison.R.Nelson@p66.com.
About Phillips 66
Phillips 66 is a diversified energy
manufacturing and logistics company. With a portfolio of Midstream,
Chemicals, Refining, and Marketing and Specialties businesses, the
company processes, transports, stores and markets fuels and products
globally. Phillips 66 Partners, the company's master limited
partnership, is integral to the portfolio. Headquartered in Houston, the
company has 14,200 employees committed to safety and operating
excellence. Phillips 66 had $56 billion of assets as of Sept. 30, 2018.
For more information, visit www.phillips66.com
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About Bridger Pipeline LLC and its affiliated pipeline companies
Bridger
Pipeline LLC, Belle Fourche Pipeline Company, and Butte Pipe Line
Company are part of True companies and are based in Casper, WY. Bridger
Pipeline LLC owns and operates the Poplar System in eastern Montana, the
Four Bears Pipeline System in North Dakota, the Parshall Gathering
System and the Powder River System in Wyoming. Belle Fourche Pipeline
Company gathers and transports crude oil in the Williston Basin of
western North Dakota and the Powder River Basin of Wyoming, and Butte
Pipe Line Company owns the transmission line from Baker, Montana to
Guernsey, Wyoming. For more information visit www.truecos.com.
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