Brazos Midstream stated Wednesday it had commissioned its greatest cryogenic plant, designed to course of as much as 300 million cubic toes a day (MMcfd) of pure gasoline within the Midland sector of the Permian Basin.
Sundance II follows the startup of the 200-MMcfd Sundance I in 2024. The Sundance advanced in Martin County, Texas “supplies essential processing capability within the core of the Midland Basin and positions the corporate for continued development within the area”, Brazos stated in a press launch.
“The corporate’s Midland Basin footprint now extends throughout Ector, Glasscock, Howard, Midland, Martin, Reagan and Upton counties”, Fort Price, Texas-based Brazos stated.
The assertion additionally stated development had began for a brand new processing advanced in Glasscock County, Texas. The primary facility within the mission is a cryogenic gasoline processing plant with a capability of 300 MMcfd, referred to as Cassidy I. Anticipated to be accomplished this yr, Cassidy I’d develop Brazos’ gasoline processing capability within the Midland basin to 800 MMcfd.
“In anticipation of extra processing demand pushed by producer prospects’ drilling packages, Brazos has secured grid energy and different associated infrastructure to execute on well timed and capital-efficient enlargement alternatives on the Cassidy processing advanced”, Brazos stated.
It added, “Brazos can also be extending its gathering system with over 70 miles of high-pressure 20-in and 24-in pure gasoline gathering pipeline at present underneath development, offering incremental capability to constrained areas in Reagan, Glasscock, Midland and Upton counties”.
“Upon completion in mid-2026, Brazos’ Midland footprint will embody roughly 525 miles of pure gasoline gathering pipelines and 16 compressor stations”, Brazos stated.
“The Midland enterprise is underpinned by long-term acreage dedications protecting greater than 375,000 acres from top-tier Permian producer prospects already in full-scale growth”.
Throughout the Permian, Brazos stated it goals to boost its processing capability from the present one billion cfd to about 1.3 billion cfd by the top of this yr.
Chief govt Brad Iles stated, “In lower than 24 months, we now have executed on our development plans within the Midland Basin, probably the most lively and resilient oil and gasoline producing area within the U.S.”
“As the most important privately held midstream operator within the Permian Basin, we’re strategically positioned to help and develop alongside our producer prospects and proceed investing in midstream infrastructure that gives a extra dependable and environment friendly path to market”, Iles added.
Brazos at present has roughly 1,435 miles of pipelines for gathering gasoline, pure gasoline liquids and crude oil, serving Midland and Delaware basin producers. It additionally has 75,000 barrels of crude oil storage capability, based on the corporate.
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