Rockies Express Pipeline

Rockies Express Pipeline
Location
CountryUnited States
General directionwest-east (Zones 1 and 2)
bi-directional (Zone 3)
FromMeeker, Colorado
Passes throughWyoming
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
ToClarington, Ohio
General information
Typenatural gas
PartnersTallgrass Development
Phillips 66
Sempra U.S. Gas & Power
OperatorTallgrass Development
Commissioned2009
Technical information
Length1,679 mi (2,702 km)
Maximum discharge3.6 billion cubic feet per day (37 billion cubic metres per annum)

The Rockies Express Pipeline is a 1,679-mile (2,702 km) long high-pressure natural gas pipeline system from the Rocky Mountains of Colorado to eastern Ohio. The pipeline system consists of three sections running through eight states. It is one of the largest natural gas pipelines ever built in North America. The final section of the pipeline was completed on 12 November 2009.