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Enstor Adds KJ Ko to Lead Commercial Services Unit

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enstor Gas (“Enstor”), the largest privately owned gas storage company in the U.S., is pleased to announce that KJ Ko has joined the company as senior vice president, commercial services. His primary responsibilities include management and development of commercial accounts for Enstor’s hub services, as well as risk management and other activities. Mr. Ko joins as a member of Enstor’s management team and reports directly to Chief Executive Officer Paul Bieniawski.

Prior to joining Enstor, Mr. Ko served as vice president of commercial services at Leaf River Energy Center, a New Jersey Resources company, where he focused on asset optimization, trading, and business development. Prior to Leaf River Energy Center, Mr. Ko served as manager of trading and business development at Midstream Energy Holdings, consultant at Black & Veatch, and senior associate at Lukens Energy Group.

In his role at Enstor, Mr. Ko will be working closely with Enstor’s Senior VP, Origination, Peter Abt, who came to Enstor in 2021 from Trilogy Midstream, where he served as vice president, business development. Combined, Mr. Ko and Mr. Abt have about 50 years’ experience in the midstream industry, and they will be working to grow commercial accounts, develop new customers, and launch new service offerings for Enstor customers in addition to Enstor’s existing firm and hub services.

“Enstor is thrilled to have KJ and Peter spearheading our commercial accounts growth initiatives,” said Enstor CEO Paul Bieniawski. “First and foremost is our long-proven ability to provide safe and reliable natural gas storage to customers. Now we will launch new products, bring in new customers and offer expanded natural gas services to meet the growing needs of our customers.”

Enstor manages and operates natural gas storage facilities in Alabama, Mississippi, Texas and New Mexico. Enstor's Gulf Coast and southwest U.S. facilities access supply from the largest basins in the U.S. and are strategically located in market areas that serve growing demand from LNG liquefaction, industrial expansions, power generation, and exports to Mexico.

About Enstor Gas

Enstor is the largest privately owned natural gas storage company in the United States. Headquartered in Houston, the company owns and operates six active underground natural gas storage facilities in four states with more than 110 Bcf in working gas capacity. Enstor has approximately 179 miles of transmission pipelines and 39 interconnects to major transmission pipelines. For more information, please visit www.enstorinc.com.

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