Energy Transfer Unable to Block Williams Pipeline Construction, Louisiana Judge Rules
(P&GJ) — In a recent ruling by a Louisiana district court, Williams Companies Inc. has been granted permission to build a natural gas pipeline intersecting Energy Transfer LP’s conduit, the Financial Post reported.
This decision, made by the 42nd Judicial District Court of DeSoto Parish, marks a significant victory for Williams in their ongoing Louisiana Energy Gateway project.
According to Financial Post, the judgment was released by Williams on July 3, while Energy Transfer has not provided any comments regarding the court's decision.
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The court, however, restricted Williams from using the open-cut method, which involves trenching to lay pipelines.
In an emailed statement, a Williams spokesperson emphasized the importance of the court’s decision as a crucial step towards meeting both Louisiana's and the nation’s energy needs. The company also noted that further decisions on additional crossings are still pending.
Financial Post reported that this decision represents a pivotal moment in the development of essential energy infrastructure in the region.
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