Tallgrass Energy 10-Q 2017 Q1 Quarterly report

Exhibit 32.2

Certification Pursuant to

18 U.S.C. Section 1350,

as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the quarterly report of Tallgrass Energy GP, LP (the “Partnership”) on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Gary J. Brauchle, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TEGP Management, LLC, the general partner of the Partnership, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (“Section 906”), that, to my knowledge:

1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Partnership.

By:	/s/Gary J. Brauchle
	Gary J. Brauchle
	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TEGP Management, LLC (the general partner of Tallgrass Energy GP, LP)

Date: May 3, 2017

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to the Partnership and will be retained and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.