DCP Midstream To Build New Niobrara NGL Processing Plant
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DCP Midstream LLC will build a new 110 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) natural gas processing plant and high-pressure gathering system in Weld County, Colo. The new LaSalle plant will augment DCP Midstream’s prominent position in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, where it currently owns and operates seven natural gas processing plants with a combined capacity of 400 MMcf/d.
The $270 million LaSalle plant and associated gathering system is expected to have a projected in-service date of mid-2013. In addition, the gathering system expansion will include capability to service producers in the Niobrara Shale development to the north and west of DCP’s existing footprint.
“The DJ Basin continues to reinvent itself, particularly with this new phase of oil-driven development. Our footprint in Weld…
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