STATEMENT D
COMPETITIVE ALTERNATIVES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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I. DESTINATION MARKET COMPETITION ALTERNATIVES ..................................... 1
II. ORIGIN MARKET COMPETITIVE ALTERNATIVES................................................... 1
III. MEASURING CAPACITY FOR THE COMPETITIVE ALTERNATIVES TO
BUCKEYE ............................................................................................................................... 2
A. Market Data Used ............................................................................................................ 2
B. Estimating Current And Potential Market Presence........................................................ 3
1. Refinery Capacity And Production........................................................................ 3
2. Pipeline Capacity ................................................................................................... 4
3. Waterborne Capacity and Shipments..................................................................... 5
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1 BUCKEYE PIPE LINE COMPANY, L.PS COMPETITIVE ALTERNATIVES
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4 I. Destination Market Competition Alternatives
5 Buckeye is requesting market-based rate authority for the New York, NY BEA (the New
6 York BEA). Within the New York Destination Market, Buckeye Pipe Line Company, L.P
7 (Buckeye) has three pipeline systems: the Long Island System, a pipeline to the Allentown,
8 PA area, and the Jet Lines. The Long Island System makes deliveries to Inwood, NY, Long
9 Island City, NY, J.F. Kennedy International Airport, NY, La Guardia Airport, NY, Newark
10 International Airport, NJ, and Linden, NJ. In the Allentown, PA area, Buckeye makes deliveries
11 to Allentown, PA, Fullerton, PA, and Macungie, PA. On its Jet Lines System, Buckeye makes
12 deliveries to New Haven, CT.
13 In the New York BEA, Buckeye faces competition from two local refineries with truck
14 racks, Hess and Phillips 66, two inbound pipelines connected to terminals in New York, Colonial
15 Pipeline Co. (Colonial), Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P.s (Sunoco Logistics) Macungie,
16 Twin Oak, and Harbor pipelines, and substantial port facilities. Table D.1 at the end of this
17 statement lists the competitive alternatives to Buckeye within the New York BEA.
18 II. Origin Market Competitive Alternatives
19 Buckeyes New York Origin Market is the New York BEA. The Buckeye System has
20 several connections to refineries and other pipelines at its New Jersey origins of Linden, NJ,
21 Sewaren, NJ, and Port Reading, NJ. At Macungie, PA, Buckeye pipeline is connected to
22 Buckeyes pipeline from Linden, NJ and to its affiliated pipeline, Buckeye Pipe Line
23 Transportation LLC, at Malvern and Ridley Park, PA in the Philadelphia area. At New Haven,
1 CT, Buckeyes Jet Lines are connected to tankage at New Haven which receives product from
2 waterborne sources.
3 Shippers in Buckeyes New York Origin Market all have several alternatives available to
4 move their pipelineable petroleum products
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