Midstream - Rail & Trucks
Genesis to Expand Powder River Rail Terminal

Genesis Energy L.P. will expand its existing rail terminal in Natchez, Mississippi designed to handle straight and/or minimally diluted bitumen delivered by the Canadian National Railway and construct a new unit train loading facility in the heart of the Powder River Basin of the Niobrara Shale Play (Pronghorn Rail Facility).
At the Natchez terminal, Genesis is finalizing Phase I of the facility which includes 40 railcar spots to be completed in June 2013. Due to significant demand for the flexible capacity at the facility, Genesis is moving forward with a Phase II expansion to provide an additional 60 railcar spots and additional heated tanks to be fully operational in late 2013.
After receiving all necessary permits in early April, Genesis has since begun construction of the Pronghorn…
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