Brian Rosenzweig~~Margaret Selbe~~Suzannah Ranzo~~Adam Danciu~~Michael Mann~~Michael Leitner~~Toby Chun~~Noreen Lavan~~Paige Brinton~~J. Struhs~~Jennie Getsin
January 24, 2026
Simpson Thacher Advises on Whistler Pipeline LLC’s $1.85 Billion Senior Notes Offering

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- Simpson Thacher is advising the initial purchasers in Whistler Pipeline LLC’s $1.85 billion senior notes offering
- Whistler plans to use the proceeds to redeem or repay most of its existing debt and for general corporate purposes, including future growth capital
- Whistler owns a 450-mile natural gas pipeline from the Permian Basin to Agua Dulce, Texas, and holds interests in Waha Gas Storage, LLC and the ADCC Pipeline, LLC
- Whistler is jointly owned by WhiteWater Whistler Holdings, MPLX LP, and Enbridge.
Simpson Thacher is representing the initial purchasers in connection with the offering of $1.85 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes by Whistler Pipeline LLC (“Whistler”). Whistler intends to use the net proceeds from the notes offering to redeem or repay substantially all of its outstanding indebtedness, with any remaining amount to be used for general corporate purposes, including the funding of future growth capital.~~Whistler owns the Whistler Pipeline (the “Pipeline”), which is an approximately 450-mile, 42-inch intrastate natural gas pipeline with approximately 2.5 billion cubic feet per day of capacity that transports natural gas from the Permian Basin to a terminus near Agua Dulce, Texas, providing direct access to South Texas markets and consumers. The Pipeline also has an approximately 85-mile, 36-inch diameter lateral to the Midland Basin. Whistler also owns a 50% membership interest in Waha Gas Storage, LLC, and an indirect 70% interest in the ADCC Pipeline, LLC, an approximately 40-mile, 42-inch intrastate pipeline that is designed to transport up to 1.7 Bcf/d, expandable to 2.5 Bcf/d of natural gas from the terminus of the Pipeline in Agua Dulce, Texas to Cheniere Corpus Christi Holdings, LLC’s Corpus Christi liquefaction facility. Whistler is a joint venture indirectly owned by WhiteWater Whistler Holdings, LLC, MPLX LP, and Enbridge, Inc.~~The Simpson Thacher team included Brian Rosenzweig, Maggie Selbe, Suzannah Ranzo, Adam Danciu and Julie Ledermann (Capital Markets); Michael Mann and Michael Leitner (Tax); Toby Chun and Noreen Lavan (Environmental); Paige Brinton (Intellectual Property); Pasco Struhs (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); and Jennie Getsin (FINRA).
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Brian Rosenzweig~~Margaret Selbe~~Suzannah Ranzo~~Adam Danciu~~Michael Mann~~Michael Leitner~~Toby Chun~~Noreen Lavan~~Paige Brinton~~J. Struhs~~Jennie Getsin
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