US’ Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan, HF Sinclair back $5 bn pipeline

Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan and HF Sinclair backed a $5.0 billion Western Gateway pipeline joint venture.
The 1,300-mile refined products system will link St Louis and Gulf Coast-linked supply to Arizona and California at 230,000 barrels per day.
Western US manufacturers, distributors and retail logistics teams could see improved fuel reliability; 2029 completion depends on permits and approvals.