DT Midstream, Inc. (NYSE: DTM) today announced that it has
successfully closed on the acquisition of a portfolio of three
FERC-regulated natural gas transmission pipelines from ONEOK, Inc.
(NYSE: OKE), effective as of 11:59 p.m. CT on Dec. 31, 2024, for a
total cash consideration of $1.2 billion.
“The bolt-on acquisition of these premier pipelines is fully
aligned with our pure play natural gas strategy,” said David
Slater, DT Midstream President and CEO. “This acquisition also
increases the revenue contribution from our pipeline segment,
supported by take-or-pay contracts with strong credit quality
utility customers.”
“We are happy to have on board the team members that support
these assets, both in field operations and in DT Midstream’s new
Tulsa office,” added Slater.
DT Midstream has acquired 100% operating ownership in Guardian
Pipeline, Midwestern Gas Transmission and Viking Gas Transmission.
The acquired pipelines have a total capacity of more than 3.7 Bcf/d
with approximately 1,300 miles across seven states in the
attractive Midwest market region.
About DT MidstreamDT Midstream (NYSE: DTM) is
an owner, operator and developer of natural gas interstate and
intrastate pipelines, storage and gathering systems, compression,
treatment and surface facilities. The company transports clean
natural gas for utilities, power plants, marketers, large
industrial customers and energy producers across the Southern,
Northeastern and Midwestern United States and Canada. The
Detroit-based company offers a comprehensive, wellhead-to-market
array of services, including natural gas transportation, storage
and gathering. DT Midstream is transitioning towards net zero
greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, including a goal of achieving 30%
of its carbon emissions reduction by 2030.
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DT Midstream including, but not limited to, the following: changes
in general economic conditions, including increases in interest
rates and associated Federal Reserve policies, a potential economic
recession, and the impact of inflation on our business; industry
changes, including the impact of consolidations, alternative energy
sources, technological advances, infrastructure constraints and
changes in competition; global supply chain disruptions; actions
taken by third-party operators, processors, transporters and
gatherers; changes in expected production from Expand Energy and
other third parties in our areas of operation; demand for natural
gas gathering, transmission, storage, transportation and water
services; the availability and price of natural gas to the consumer
compared to the price of alternative and competing fuels; our
ability to successfully and timely implement our business plan; our
ability to complete organic growth projects on time and on budget;
our ability to finance, complete, or successfully integrate
acquisitions; the price and availability of debt and equity
financing; our ability to realize the anticipated benefits of the
transaction described herein (“Transaction”), and our ability to
manage the risks of the Transaction; restrictions in our existing
and any future credit facilities and indentures; the effectiveness
of our information technology and operational technology systems
and practices to detect and defend against evolving cyber attacks
on United States critical infrastructure; changing laws regarding
cybersecurity and data privacy, and any cybersecurity threat or
event; operating hazards, environmental risks, and other risks
incidental to gathering, storing and transporting natural gas;
geologic and reservoir risks and considerations; natural disasters,
adverse weather conditions, casualty losses and other matters
beyond our control; the impact of outbreaks of illnesses, epidemics
and pandemics, and any related economic effects; the impacts of
geopolitical events, including the conflicts in Ukraine and the
Middle East; labor relations and markets, including the ability to
attract, hire and retain key employee and contract personnel; large
customer defaults; changes in tax status, as well as changes in tax
rates and regulations; the effects and associated cost of
compliance with existing and future laws and governmental
regulations, such as the Inflation Reduction Act; changes in
environmental laws, regulations or enforcement policies, including
laws and regulations relating to climate change and greenhouse gas
emissions; ability to develop low carbon business opportunities and
deploy greenhouse gas reducing technologies; changes in insurance
markets impacting costs and the level and types of coverage
available; the timing and extent of changes in commodity prices;
the success of our risk management strategies; the suspension,
reduction or termination of our customers’ obligations under our
commercial agreements; disruptions due to equipment interruption or
failure at our facilities, or third-party facilities on which our
business is dependent; the effects of future litigation; and the
risks described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year
ended December 31, 2023 and our reports and registration statements
filed from time to time with the SEC.
The above list of factors is not exhaustive. New factors emerge
from time to time. We cannot predict what factors may arise or how
such factors may cause actual results to vary materially from those
stated in forward-looking statements, see the discussion under the
section entitled “Risk Factors” in our Annual Report for the year
ended December 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on Form 10-K and any
other reports filed with the SEC. Given the uncertainties and risk
factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially
from those contained in any forward-looking statement, you should
not put undue reliance on any forward-looking statements.
Any forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on
which such statements are made. We are under no obligation to, and
expressly disclaim any obligation to, update or alter our
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
subsequent events or otherwise.
Investor Relations
Todd Lohrmann, DT Midstream, 313.774.2424
investor_relations@dtmidstream.com
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