Kinder Morgan to buy Stagecoach Gas Services for $1.23 billion

Reuters

Published Jun 01, 2021 09:29AM ET

Updated Jun 01, 2021 10:05AM ET

(Reuters) -Kinder Morgan Inc said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy Stagecoach Gas Services LLC for $1.23 billion as the pipeline operator looks to expand into the northeast U.S. market.

Stagecoach is a natural gas pipeline and storage joint venture between Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE:ED) and Crestwood Equity (NYSE:CEQP) Partners LP.

The deal, expected to close in the third quarter, will give Kinder access to Stagecoach's four natural gas storage facilities and three pipelines serving the northeast market. (https://refini.tv/34DcQvK)