Natural Gas Interconnect / Firm Transportation RFP- Welsh
SWEPCO is converting the Welsh Plant in Pittsburg, Texas from coal to natural gas and seeking proposals to construct, operate, and maintain a natural gas pipeline lateral and interconnect facilities to supply the plant starting December 1, 2027. Construction and interconnection must complete by October 2027 to allow fuel testing prior to commercial operation. The project involves pipeline design, build-out, and long-term operations to support the plant's transition to natural gas as primary fuel.
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American Electric Power Service Corporation ("AEPSC" or "Company"), as agent for Southwestern Electric Power Company ("SWEPCO"), is soliciting proposals to construct, operate and maintain a natural gas pipeline lateral and associated facilities to the Welsh Plant ("Plant") located in Pittsburg, Texas. These facilities will be utilized to supply the Plant with natural gas as the primary fuel source following a conversion of the current coal-fired steam boiler to natural-gas fired. It is the Company's objective to obtain a reliable supply of natural gas for the project beginning on its Commercial Operation Date ("COD") estimated to be December 1, 2027. Fuel for testing must be available at the Plant site prior to the COD. All construction and/or interconnection activities should be completed with sufficient time to provide intermittent startup and fuel for testing beginning approximately October 1, 2027.
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