Ruby Pipeline
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The Ruby Pipeline is a 680-mile, 42-in. diameter natural gas pipeline natural gas pipeline running from Opal, Wyoming, to Malin, Oregon. The route crosses Northern Utah, and Northern Nevada.[1] Ruby Pipeline, L.L.C. filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on January 27, 2009, authorizing the construction and operation of the Ruby Pipeline Project. On April 5, 2010, the FERC approved the application. Construction began on July 31, 2010, and the pipeline was placed in service on July 28, 2011. The pipe is 680 miles (1,090 km) long with an expected capacity of 1.5 billion cubic feet per day (42×10^6 m3/d).
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Ruby Pipeline | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
General direction | east-west |
From | Opal, Wyoming |
Passes through | Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Oregon |
To | Malin, Oregon |
General information | |
Type | natural gas |
Partners | El Paso Corporation |
Operator | Ruby Pipeline, L.L.C. |
Commissioned | 2010 |
Technical information | |
Length | 680 mi (1,090 km) |
Maximum discharge | 1.5 billion cubic feet per day (15 billion cubic metres per year) |
Diameter | 42 in (1,067 mm) |
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