Bison Treating Facility
Overview
The Bison Treating Facility is located in the northeastern corner of Wyoming and consists of three amine treaters with a combined capacity of 450 MMcf/d. The system also has three compressors with a combined compression of 5,230 horsepower and five generators with combined power output of 6.5 MW. Western Gas operates and has a 100% working interest in the Bison Plant, which provides CO2 treating services for the coal bed methane gas being gathered in the Powder River Basin to meet downstream pipeline specifications. The Bison Pipeline, operated by TransCanada, is connected directly to the plant which is currently the only inlet in to the pipeline. The Bison Plant also has access to the Ft. Union and Thunder Creek Pipelines.
Operating Data
Market Access
| Bison Pipeline |
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| Ft. Union Pipeline |
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| Thunder Creek Pipeline |
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Operating Data - Bison
| 2011 Average Volume |
375 MMcf/d |
| Receipt Points |
1 |
| Gas Compression (Horsepower) |
5,230 |
| Treating Capacity |
450 MMcf/d |