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Ah •;: Iroquois GAS TRANSMISSION SYSTEM IROQUOIS PIPELINE OPERATING COMPANY, OPERATOR Re: Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P. FERC Docket No. CP20-48-000 �.9f7/TF'fFiiA ONE CORPORATE DRIVE, SUITE 600 SHELTON, CT 06484-6211 TEL: (203) 925-7200 FAX: (203) 929-9501 Please be advised that on February 3, 2020, Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P. ("Iroquois") filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("Commission") an application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity ("Certificate"). In that application, Iroquois seeks authority to construct and operate its Enhancement by Compression ("ExC") Project ("ExC Project" or "Project"). In accordance with the Commission's regulations, Iroquois is hereby providing you, as a landowner, municipality, agency or individual who may be affected by the Project, with some additional information regarding the ExC Project. General Project Description: Iroquois is proposing to construct, own, operate, and maintain certain new natural gas compression and cooling facilities to be located at the sites of four existing Iroquois compressor stations, in Athens, New York; Dover, New York; Brookfield, Connecticut; and Milford, Connecticut (cooling only). There is no new pipeline proposed as part of this Project. A map is provided showing the locations of the Project. The ExC Project has been developed to provide a total of 125,000 Dekatherms per day of incremental firm transportation service to two existing local gas utility customers of Iroquois. The ExC Project is designed to facilitate a rational and orderly transition to a renewable energy future, complementing and supporting the region's policy choices while at the same time addressing the need for incremental natural gas transportation capacity into the region. In order for Iroquois to meet the ExC Project's proposed in-service date of November 1, 2023, Iroquois must commence construction of the Project facilities by early Spring 2023. Docket Number: As denoted above, the ExC Project has been assigned a docket number by the Commission: Docket No. CP20-48-000. This docket number should be used in any communication with either Iroquois or the Commission with respect to the ExC Project. Attached please find a copy of the Commission's notice of the filing of Iroquois' application (Notice). Please note that requests to intervene in the proceeding are due to be filed at FERC on March 4, 2020. Instructions on filing at FERC are included in the Notice.