The phase three assets are located in southwestern Pennsylvania and are owned and operated by MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Resources, a joint venture between MarkWest Energy Partners and Midstream & Resources, a private equity fund.

With the expansion, Range’s total Marcellus Shale infrastructure capacity is now approximately 180 Mmcf per day. The processing capacity for high Btu gas is approximately 155 Mmcf per day, while the gathering capacity for dry gas (gas that does not require processing) is approximately 25 Mmcf per day.

With the completion of the additional cryogenic gas processing facilities, all high Btu gas will be processed through cryogenic facilities, and the existing refrigeration facilities will be removed.