![]() This additional capacity will give NYC property owners a lower-cost alternative as they consider ways to comply with the NYC's Clean Heat Initiative, which National Grid supports. Each conversion is equivalent to taking 15 cars off the road for a year. This project will allow for more conversions to natural gas. The Williams project is under review by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The 26-inch pipeline will connect to the Williams Transco proposed Rockaway Delivery Lateral Project, which will provide a needed additional natural gas delivery point for New York City from the existing Transco system. The new 12-inch pipeline will connect National Grid's existing distribution systems in Brooklyn and Queens, providing a back-feed for both areas and ensuring adequate natural gas supplies for the Rockaways. The pipelines will be installed in a previously established cable area across the Rockaway Inlet. National Grid will install 1.6 miles of 26-inch and 12-inch coated steel pipeline underneath the Rockaway Inlet beginning at Beach 169(th) Street in the Rockaways, parallel to the Marine Parkway Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge, to the intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Aviation Road in Brooklyn. ![]() This is the first pipeline to be installed in the area in 50 years. NEW YORK, Ma/PRNewswire/ - National Grid will begin construction of the Brooklyn/Queens Interconnect project this week, connecting the company's existing distribution systems in Brooklyn and Queens, which will ensure reliability and safety, provide additional natural gas and meet future energy needs for customers.
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