Category: Media Statements
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Power Desk role takes customer collaboration to new heights and reduces impact of system maintenance
In 2019, Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. introduced the Power Desk & Operations Specialist to provide a central point of contact for collaboration with its power generation customers. “What makes the role unique is the use of tools and analytics to communicate between power plants and Southern Star’s Gas Control as it relates to…
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Southern Star moves towards net zero energy consumption at corporate headquarters
Owensboro, KY – Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. (Southern Star) is excited to announce renewable energy plans impacting its corporate headquarters. This summer, a solar array will be installed at the corporate headquarters facility located at 4700 State Route 56 in Owensboro, KY. The array will generate enough electricity to offset the facility’s annual…
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Southern Star responding to line break in Smith County, Kansas
Smith County, Kansas – At approximately 4:15 p.m. today, Southern Star received reports of a natural gas line break resulting from a third-party equipment strike at a property located on US-36, approximately one mile west of US-281. Safety is our top focus, and our team has activated a response plan for the event. No injuries…
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Southern Star encourages energy conservation during this prolonged period of frigid temperatures
As the Midwest faces frigid winter temperatures, Southern Star continues to provide clean, safe, and reliable service to our customers. When weather conditions reach record low temperatures, we understand natural gas needs can extend well beyond normal levels, especially for February. Southern Star’s personnel and systems are well-equipped to handle our commitments to our customers.…
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Southern Star announces newest member to the Board of Directors
Southern Star is excited to announce our latest addition to the Board of Directors: Fady Mansour of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ). Fady joins Southern Star’s current Board of Directors: Julie Dill, Jeff Murphy, Jimmy Staton, and Board Chairman Renaud Faucher. Mr. Mansour brings extensive experience in strategic planning, merger and acquisitions…
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Southern Star joins ONE Future
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline is proud to announce that we have joined 25 other companies as a member of Our Nation’s Energy Future (ONE Future). ONE Future is a coalition of natural gas companies working together to voluntarily reduce methane emissions across the natural gas supply chain, with a goal to lower emissions to…
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Southern Star receives approval for Kansas modernization project
Owensboro, KY – Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. (Southern Star) is excited to announce the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved one of the largest modernization projects in company history. FERC approved the Line DPA project during its monthly meeting on December 19, 2019. Southern Star submitted the original filing nearly one year ago…