Natural Gas

Regulators Take Step to Ban Fracking Near Delaware River

NEWTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A commission that oversees drinking water quality for 15 million people took an initial step Wednesday to permanently ban drilling and hydraulic fracturing near the Delaware River and its tributaries, drawing criticism from the natural gas industry as well as from environmental g..

New Jersey Pinelands Panel Approves Natural Gas Pipeline

New Jersey regulators approve New Jersey Natural Gas pipeline construction project.

Study: Gas Utility Customer Satisfaction Rises for 6th Straight Year

J.D. Power has released its 2017 Gas Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study,SM, showing customer satisfaction has increased for the sixth consecutive year on a nationwide basis. “The residential gas utility industry has committed significant resources to customer engagement, dramatically i..

Cheyenne Connector Pipeline Open Season Announced

Tallgrass Energy announces open season for the Cheyenne Connector pipeline construction project.

Permian Pipeline Construction Projects Planned

Stakeholder Midstream to proceed with two pipeline construction projects in the Permian.

Pennsylvania DEP Issues Air Quality Plan Approval for the Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline

Pennsylvania regulators approve air quality plan for the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project.

Pipeline Construction Project Application Suspended

Canada's National Energy Board has approved TransCanada's request to suspend its applications for two pipeline construction projects for 30 days.

Water Permit Revoked for Pipeline Construction Project

West Virginia regulators have revoked a previously issued water quality certification for the Mountain Valley pipeline construction project.

Developers Ask Regulators to OK Atlantic Coast Pipeline Soon

The developers of the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project hope the project will be approved this month.

Petrofac Awarded TurkStream Pipeline Contract

Petrofac awarded a contract to build pipelines and a gas terminal for the TurkStream pipeline construction project.

Kyrgyzstan Unveils Revamped Transnational Gas Pipeline

Gazprom completes gas pipeline construction project in Kyrgyzstan.

Federal Agency Approves Use of Ohio Natural Gas Pipeline

FERC says Energy Transfer Partners can commence partial service on the Rover pipeline construction project.

American Midstream Finalizes Sale of Propane Company

American Midstream Partners has closed the sale of the partnership’s propane marketing and services business to SHV Energy N.V. for $170 million in cash. Through this transaction, the partnership has divested 100% of its propane business, including Pinnacle Propane’s 40 service locations, Pinnacle ..

Harvey Continues to Batter Energy Markets

Tropical Storm Harvey came ashore for a second time yesterday, east of Houston along the Texas-Louisiana coast. Downgraded now to a tropical depression with reduced winds, the rain bands nonetheless pounded Port Arthur and Beaumont, continuing to shutter refineries and associated energy infrastructu..

Regulators OK Permits for Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline

Regulators approve permits for the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project.

FERC Approves NEXUS Pipeline Construction

FERC approves the NEXUS Gas Transmission pipeline construction project.

Pipelines Suspend Operations, Refineries Battle Harvey’s Flooding

Oil and gas companies on the Texas Gulf Coast were dealing Monday with the impact of Tropical Storm Harvey, which was unleashing torrential rains and flooding in the Houston area after making landfall Friday night as a Category 4 hurricane near Corpus Christi. Roughly 2.2 MMbpd of Texas refining ca..

Appalachian Natural Gas Processing Capacity Key to Increasing Natural Gas, NGPL Production

Natural gas processing capacity in the Appalachian region has grown dramatically over the past several years as producers try to keep pace with increasing natural gas production in the region. Natural gas processing plays a key role in the natural gas supply chain. Natural gas processors separate dr..

Shell Launches Second Phase Of Major Nigerian Gas Project

Shell has begun pumping natural gas from the second phase of development at the Gbaran-Ubie Niger Delta project. The gas from the expanded project will go to both the local market and export markets. The second phase of Gbaran-Ubie will have a peak production rate of 175,000 barrels of oil equivale..

New TXOGA Report Shows “U.S. Energy Dominance Starts in Texas”

Pipeline construction projects in the Permian Basin poised to help America achieve energy dominance.

Judge Grants Pipeline Easements on Holdout Properties

A federal judge issues a favorable ruling for the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project.

Is New York About To Face An Energy Crisis?

Pipeline construction projects are necessary for New York to avoid an energy crisis.

Atlantic Coast Pipeline to Establish New Pollinator Habitats Along Proposed Route

New pollinator habitats for insects to be established along the proposed route for the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project

Protesters Briefly Shut Down Line 3 Pipeline Construction

Protesters briefly halt work on Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline construction project.

Landmark Court Ruling Could Jeopardize this Major Pipeline

The Sabal Trail pipeline construction project could be in trouble after a federal appeals court ruling that FERC's environmental review was inadequate.

NTSB: Worker Urged Evacuation Before Minnesota School Blast

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A maintenance worker at a Minneapolis school that partially collapsed after an explosion earlier this month had smelled natural gas and used a radio to tell others to evacuate less than a minute before the blast, according to preliminary report released Monday by the National Tran..

KP Engineering Awarded Contract for Natural Gas Cryogenic Processing Facility

KP Engineering, LP has been awarded a contract valued in excess of $100 million by Targa Pipeline Mid-Continent WestTex LLC, a subsidiary of Targa Resources Corp., to provide engineering, procurement and construction for a 200 MMSCFD natural gas cryogenic processing facility located near Midkiff, Te..

Colorado Won't Put Oil and Gas Pipeline Map Online

Colorado opts to not place a map showing all of the state's oil and gas pipeline construction projects online.

Colorado to Tighten Pipeline Rules After Fatal Gas Explosion

Colorado to increase pipeline regulations following fatal gas explosion in April.

Appeals Court: Energy Officials Missed in Pipeline Review

A federal appeals court says FERC missed important details in its review of the Southeast Market pipelines construction project.