Transwestern Pipeline
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Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC owns and operates a natural gas
transmission system that provides access to natural gas supplies in the San Juan and Rocky Mountain Basins in northwest New Mexico
, southwest Colorado
, the Texas-Oklahoma Panhandle, and the Permian Basin region of West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico. Transwestern serves markets off the west end of its system in California, Arizona, Nevada, and markets off the east end of its system through deliveries in Texas, and New Mexico. Transwestern is a "natural gas company" as defined under the Natural Gas Act, and is regulated under the rules and regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
. http://www.ferc.gov/industries/gas/gen-info/pipecode.asp
Natural gas
Natural gas is a naturally occurring gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, typically with 0–20% higher hydrocarbons . It is found associated with other hydrocarbon fuel, in coal beds, as methane clathrates, and is an important fuel source and a major feedstock for fertilizers.Most natural...
transmission system that provides access to natural gas supplies in the San Juan and Rocky Mountain Basins in northwest New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...
, southwest Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
, the Texas-Oklahoma Panhandle, and the Permian Basin region of West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico. Transwestern serves markets off the west end of its system in California, Arizona, Nevada, and markets off the east end of its system through deliveries in Texas, and New Mexico. Transwestern is a "natural gas company" as defined under the Natural Gas Act, and is regulated under the rules and regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is the United States federal agency with jurisdiction over interstate electricity sales, wholesale electric rates, hydroelectric licensing, natural gas pricing, and oil pipeline rates...
. http://www.ferc.gov/industries/gas/gen-info/pipecode.asp