Houston, US-based leading energy company Enterprise Products Partners LP ( Enterprise) has recently announced several new construction projects that will further extend and expand its natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) infrastructure in South Texas and Mont Belvieu, Texas to accommodate growing production volumes from the Eagle Ford Shale play.
According to a company statement, as part of the initiative, Enterprise plans to install 350 miles (563 km) of pipelines, build a new natural gas processing facility, and add a new NGL fractionator at the Mont Belvieu complex near the Houston Ship Channel. The project will be completed gradually and the full expansion is expected to be completed in late 2012.
In addition, the partnership recently completed several key, previously announced projects, including the initial 34-mile (55 km) segment of the east-west rich gas Eagle Ford mainline and the final leg of the 62-mile (100 km) White Kitchen Lateral, a company statement said.