Midstream - Gas Gathering | Contract Awarded
Shell, Western Gas Ink Delaware Basin Gas Processing Deal
Western Gas Partners has entered into a new commercial arrangement with SWEPI LP, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc to gather and process natural gas through its owned and operated midstream assets in the Delaware Basin.
Under the terms of the new fixed-fee agreements, WES will provide gathering, processing and related services to Shell for a minimum period of 20 years. In addition, Shell has dedicated gas from certain wells and acreage in the basin to WES's assets for the term of the agreements.
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