Sunoco Logistics Announces Binding Open Season For Project Mariner East

abarrelfull wrote on 28 Sep 2012 20:36
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August 9, 2012

Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (NYSE: SXL) today announced that it will commence a binding Open Season for Project Mariner East. This Open Season is for the pipeline project to deliver propane and ethane from the liquidrich Marcellus Shale areas in Western Pennsylvania, including MarkWest Energy Partners, L.P.’s processing and fractionation complex in Houston, Pennsylvania, to Southeastern Pennsylvania.

The project is anticipated to have an initial capacity to transport approximately 65,000 barrels per day of natural gas liquids and can be scaled to support higher volumes as needed. Mariner East is expected to have the ability to transport propane by the second half of 2014. Mariner East is scheduled to be fully operational to deliver propane and ethane in the first half of 2015.

The Open Season will commence on August 9, 2012. Subject to the terms of the Open
Season, priority service will be available to shippers making long-term volume commitments during the Open Season. The Notice of Open Season will be available on the Sunoco Logistics website at www.sunocologistics.com/me.

• Sunoco Logistics Announces Binding Open Season For Project Mariner East

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