Open Season – The Critical Midstream Step That Can Make or Break a Pipeline Project

Open Season – The Critical Midstream Step That Can Make or Break a Pipeline Project

June 1, 2026 · 13 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of the pipeline open season in determining the viability of midstream projects.

One of the most discussed and often misunderstood aspects of the midstream world is the pipeline open season. It is how midstreamers go out to the market to test shipper interest and lock in commercial commitments for new projects and can effectively determine whether a project will get built. 

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