WMB Profile
The Williams Companies, Inc., based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, functions as a key player in the energy infrastructure sector across the United States through its diverse subsidiaries. Organized into four operational segments, namely Transmission & Gulf of Mexico, Northeast G&P, West, and Gas & NGL Marketing Services, the company's operations span a broad spectrum of energy services.
The Transmission & Gulf of Mexico segment encompasses Transco, a significant natural gas pipeline network, alongside Northwest pipelines and related assets for gathering, processing, and transporting crude oil in the Gulf Coast region. This segment also manages various petrochemical and feedstock pipelines critical to regional energy distribution.
In the Northeast G&P segment, Williams engages extensively in midstream activities, including the gathering, processing, and fractionation of natural gas in the Marcellus and Utica Shale regions. This operation focuses predominantly on enhancing energy extraction capabilities in Pennsylvania, New York, and Ohio.
The West segment oversees gas gathering and processing operations across multiple prolific shale regions, including the Barnett, Eagle Ford, Haynesville, and Permian basins. Additionally, it operates NGL fractionation and storage facilities in central Kansas, reinforcing Williams' logistical capabilities in the Rockies and the Mid-Continent.
Furthermore, Williams' Gas & NGL Marketing Services segment plays a vital role in wholesale natural gas marketing, trading, storage, and transportation. It provides comprehensive risk management solutions and specializes in NGL marketing services, catering to a diverse clientele comprising utilities, municipalities, power generators, and energy producers. With a rich heritage dating back to its establishment in 1908, Williams continues to expand its footprint in the energy infrastructure domain, leveraging its extensive network of pipelines, processing facilities, fractionation plants, and NGL storage capacities to meet evolving energy demands and market dynamics.
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