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Rextag Strategies' 2008 Interstate Natural Gas Infrastructure Map Book
System Name (As Filed With FERC): Portland Natural Gas Transmission System
FERC Code: 173
Also Known As: Portland Nat
This article is based on information as presented in the new 2008-2009 Natural Gas Infrastructure Map Book published by Rextag Strategies. This information is publicized as a courtesy by Rextag Strategies as presented at Rextag Strategies.
If you would like to learn more about the Portland Nat Pipeline System and wish to see a complete map of this pipeline system,you can purchase the 2008-2009 Natural Gas Infrastructure Map Book here. With more than fifty pipeline systems mapped in full color, the 2008-2009 Natural Gas Infrastructure Map Book is a unique guide to the U.S. Natural Gas Interstate Pipeline Systems. In addition to the map, the 2008-2009 Natural Gas Infrastructure Map Book includes details on major receipt and delivery points, gas flows, throughputs, pipeline’s customers, contracts, rates and fuels, and much more. The Rextag Strategies 2008-2009 Natural Gas Infrastructure Map Book supplements you with information by including information on major gas storage fields, LNG Terminals and natural gas pipeline systems in different regions of the United States.
The Portland Nat Pipeline System is one of the larges interstate pipelines in the United States. As such, it is regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
The Portland Nat Pipeline System is owned by TransCanada (61.7%)/ Gas Metro (38.3%) and operated by PNGTS Operating Co.. The Portland Nat Pipeline has a system capacity of 236 MDth. There are N/A compressors along the 190 Miles of pipeline the Portland Nat Pipeline System.

Tariff's Preliminary Statement
Portland Natural Gas Transmission System ("Transporter"), a Partnership formedunder the laws of the State of Maine, is a natural gas company engaged in thebusiness of transporting on its System natural gas owned by Shippers.Transporters System extends in a southeasterly direction from a point on theinternational border between the United States and Canada near Pittsburg, NewHampshire, where Transporters facilities interconnect with those ofTransCanada PipeLines Limited, through the States of New Hampshire, Vermont,and Maine to an interconnection with the facilities of Tennessee.
The Portland Nat Pipeline System operates in the United States in different states as follows:
From Canadian Border Through Maine
Through New Hampshire To Massachusetts
In 2008 the Portland Nat Pipeline System receives gas from various interconnections and receipt points in the states of New Hampshire and Canadian Border, those points include TransCanada-Pittsburg.
Some of the largest delivery points for Portland Nat in 2008 include Tennessee Gas-Dracut and Granite State-Westbrook, located primarily in the states of New Hampshire, Maine, and .
The top gas transportation customers for the Portland Nat Pipeline System are Bay State Gas with a total transport of 46.0 Mdth/d and Constellation Energy Comm. Group with a total transport of 40.0 Mdth/d.
The Portland Nat Pipeline System does not offer storage services. For information on natural gas pipelines that do offer storage services you can consult the Rextag Strategies 2008 Interstate Natural Gas Infrastructure Map Book.

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