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Nicor Enerchange Storage Development

Does your company have an opportunity to develop a storage project but need technical, regulatory and market knowledge to successfully bring it into service?

Nicor Enerchange now accepting Open Season
Proposals for new California Gas Storage facility

Central Valley Gas Storage is a new natural gas storage facility
in the Sacramento River valley in north-central California.
Initially, Central Valley is offering 5.5 Bcf of flexible,
high-deliverability multi-cycle services at market-based rates.
Learn more about Central Valley online or contact
John Fortman at Nicor Enerchange.
jfortma@nicor.com

For a company that has rights to geologic formations suitable for natural gas storage, but needs more resources and technical and market knowledge to convert them into market-based storage facilities, Nicor Enerchange can provide everything necessary to make your project successful.

Nicor Enerchange brings tremendous expertise in the technical side of storage development. This includes the ability to identify and analyze geologic and reservoir characteristics of a potential field as well as the capacity to manage the EPC arrangement during the construction phase of a project. Nicor Enerchange's knowledge of regulatory requirements, tariff development, storage operations and its general market knowledge obtained over the years through its Hub Administration business unit are key areas of expertise to offer in any storage development effort. In the right situations, Nicor can also be a financial partner in providing capital investment resources for viable storage projects.  

Development services offered include:

  • Market Analysis
  • Peak Design Reservoir Modeling
  • Facility Design and Capital Cost Derivation
  • Storage Service and Regulatory Tariff Design
  • Capacity Marketing through Open Seasons
  • Negotiation of Precedent and Service Agreements
  • Regulatory Process/Certification Coordination 
  • Managing Engineering, Procurement and Construction
  • Start-up and Implementation

After project start-up, Enerchange's Hub Administration group can work with you to maximize the revenue generated from your new storage asset.

Partnering with Nicor Enerchange is the smart move to turn storage development opportunities into reality. Simply give us a call or E-mail us:

John Fortman

Ray Schnegelsberg

(630) 245-7845

(630) 245-7803

jfortma@nicor.com

rschneg@nicor.com

   
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