Natural Gas

Stakeholder Midstream Acquires Lovington Gas Gathering System

Stakeholder Midstream, LLC has completed the purchase of the Lovington Gas Gathering System from Lucid Energy Group, effective April 1, 2017. The system is located in the Northwest Shelf of the Permian Basin in southeast New Mexico and serves oil and gas producers in Lea and Chaves counties. The Lov..

Pipe Laying Contract Awarded for Nord Stream 2

Allseas Group wins offshore pipe laying contract for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline construction project.

Environmental Review Begins for Nord Stream 2 in Russia

An environmental analysis of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline construction project in Russia is underway.

Companies Agree to Join Forces on Pipeline Project

Kinder Morgan and DCP Midstream agree to partner together on the Gulf Coast Express pipeline construction project.

Divers Find Natural Gas Pipeline Leak in Alaska's Cook Inlet

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Repair work is underway for a pipeline that has spewed hundreds of thousands of cubic feet of processed natural gas into Alaska’s Cook Inlet, home to endangered beluga whales and other marine mammals. The 8-inch (20-centimeter) diameter pipeline supplies gas for power to fo..

Water Permits Denied for Pipeline Construction Project

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation denies issuing water permits for the Northern Access pipeline construction project.

PennEast Receives Favorable EIS

FERC has released a favorable final EIS for the PennEast pipeline construction project.

EU, Israel Agree To Develop Eastern Mediterranean Gas Pipeline

Israel, Greece, Cyprus and Italy agree to develop the world's biggest subsea gas pipeline construction project.

Maryland Governor Signs Fracking Ban into Law

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan signed a bill Tuesday to ban the hydraulic fracturing drilling process known as fracking in Maryland, the first state where a legislature has voted to bar the practice that actually has natural gas reserves. The Republican governor signed the measure ..

Vermont Supreme Court Ponders Gas Pipeline Beneath Park

The Vermont Supreme Court hears arguments concerning whether a pipeline construction project should run below a park.

Laborers Union Sends Virginia Senators Letters Supporting Pipeline

Laborers union sends letters of support for the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project.

Pipeline Expansion Agreement Reached

Enable Midstream reaches agreement to proceed with the expansion of the CaSE pipeline construction project.

Texas Pipeline Construction Project Planned

NAmerico Energy Holdings, LLC says it will proceed with the Pecos Trail pipeline construction project.

Emera Board Announces CEO Succession

The Board of Directors of Emera said Chris Huskilson plans to retire as CEO in 2018, and said it voted to appoint Chief Operating Officer Scott Balfour to replace him. “The fact that we were able to select a successor internally is a testament to the depth of the leadership team and the succession ..

Pipeline Construction Project Receives Favorable EA

Millennium's Eastern System Upgrade Project gets a favorable environmental assessment from FERC.

FERC: Presidio Border Crossing Project Can Be Placed in Service

FERC says Energy Transfer Partners can place the Presidio Border Crossing Project in service.

Open Season Announced for Pipeline Construction Project

CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust announces a non-binding open season for the MoGas pipeline expansion construction project.

FERC: Midla-Natchez Pipeline Can Be Placed in Service

FERC says American Midstream can place the Midla-Natchez pipeline construction project in service.

Michigan Pipeline Construction Project Approved

Consumers Energy receives approval to proceed with the Saginaw Trail pipeline construction project.

Mountain Valley Pipeline Receives Water Permit

The Mountain Valley pipeline construction project receives water quality certification in West Virginia.

B.C. Government Enters into 64 Pipeline Agreements with First Nations

The British Columbia government reaches 64 agreements with First Nations for natural gas pipeline construction projects.

Tougher Pipeline Regulations Approved in California

California approves tougher pipeline regulations concerning methane.

Owner of Leaking Alaska Pipeline Reduces Natural Gas Flow

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) —The owner of a leaking underwater pipeline has reduced the amount of natural gas spewing into Alaska’s Cook Inlet by about half. Hilcorp Alaska LLC over the weekend lowered line pressure. The company says the leak will be cut to 85,000 to 115,000 cubic feet of processed nat..

Williams Files Application for Pipeline Project

Williams files application with FERC for the Northeast Supply Enhancement Project.

Northern Gas Pipeline Finalizes Land Arrangements

Land access arrangements finalized for the Northern Gas pipeline construction project.

Northeast Gas Association Launches Natural Gas Pipeline Campaign

The Northeast Gas Association has begun a year-long initiative to educate Massachusetts about the importance of natural gas pipeline construction projects.

Pennsylvania Regulator Rips Pipeline Protests

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — A member of Pennsylvania’s utility regulatory board says natural-gas pipeline opponents are engaging in a “jihad” and he criticized Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s support for banning hydraulic fracturing. Robert Powelson, a member of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission..

Non-Binding Open Season for Pipeline Project Announced

Kinder Morgan has scheduled a non-binding open season for its Gulf Coast Express pipeline construction project.

Senators Raise Concerns Over PennEast Pipeline

New Jersey's Democratic Senators have concerns over the PennEast pipeline construction project.

TransCanada Seeks Approval to Proceed with Pipeline Project

TransCanada seeks approval from the National Energy Board to begin construction of the North Montney Mainline Project.