Natural Gas
Larsen & Toubro Bag Pipeline Contract
Larsen & Toubro win pipeline construction contract in India.
Open Season Launched for Midship Project
Cheniere launches open season for the Midship pipeline construction project.
Interior Dept. Pulls Obama-Era Rule on Fracking on Public Land
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is rolling back an Obama administration rule requiring companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands to disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing, better known as fracking. The administration said in court papers Wednesday that it is ..
Hilcorp Lowers Pressure, Slows Gas Leak in Alaska Pipeline
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The owner of an underwater pipeline leaking processed natural gas into Alaska’s Cook Inlet has lowered pressure in the line to reduce flow. Hilcorp Alaska LLC now estimates that the pipe is leaking 193,000 to 215,000 cubic feet of gas per day in waters that contain en..
Alliance Pipeline Shopping Interest in Added Capacity to Chicago Hub
Alliance Pipeline is gauging interest in as much as 500 MMscf/d of new natural gas transportation service on its system, with an anticipated commencement date of Nov. 1, 2020 in mind. This comes in response to high demand for its transportation service to the Chicago market hub, the company said. T..
Eni Official: Huge Gas Find off Egypt Sign of Maybe More
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) – The discovery of a huge natural gas deposit in Egyptian waters has boosted hopes of other such finds in the eastern Mediterranean that could help meet Europe’s energy needs, a senior official with Italian oil and gas company Eni said Tuesday. Indonesian company Eni SpA Chief ..
Turkmenistan’s Gas Gloom
The decision to halt a gas pipeline construction project is a major blow to Turkmenistan's economy.
TransCanada Concludes Canadian Mainline Open Season
TransCanada successfully concluded a long-term, open season to transport natural gas on the Canadian Mainline from the Empress receipt point in Alberta to the Dawn hub in Southern Ontario. Collectively, customers signed for 1.5 Bcf/d of natural gas capacity from the Empress Receipt point in Alberta..
Canadian Government OKs Towerbirch Expansion
The Government of Canada has approved the Towerbirch Expansion Project.
Mountain Valley Pipeline Draws Support, Opposition, in West Virginia
The Mountain Valley pipeline construction project receives mixed reviews at the final public hearing in West Virginia.
Open Season Underway for Oklahoma Expansion Projects
Enable Midstream begins open seasons for Oklahoma pipeline construction projects.
Canyon Midstream to Construct Gathering And Processing System In Oklahoma
Canyon Midstream Partners| Begins work on a pipeline construction project in Oklahoma's STACK play.
FERC Certifies Several New Natural Gas Pipelines in 2017
FERC has approved numerous natural gas pipeline construction projects in 2017.
Yet Another Delay For The Asia-China Gas Pipeline
The Central Asia-China gas pipeline construction project delayed, yet again.
FERC Says Rover Pipeline Construction Can Begin
FERC rules that work can begin on the Rover pipeline construction project.
Hackers Drawn to Energy Sector’s Lack of Sensors, Controls
HOUSTON (AP) — Oil and gas companies, including some of the most celebrated industry names in the Houston area, are facing increasingly sophisticated hackers seeking to steal trade secrets and disrupt operations, according to a newspaper investigation. A stretch of the Gulf Coast near Houston featu..
New Exxon Chief Enters The Market, Cautiously
HOUSTON (AP) — Darren Woods, the new CEO of Exxon Mobil, is a veteran of the more cautious refining side of the oil business who is likely to focus relentlessly on controlling costs. Woods may take a more hesitant approach to deal-making than his predecessor, Rex Tillerson, who hailed from the more..
EPA Withdraws Obama-Era Request for Data on Oil, Natural Gas
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday it is withdrawing an Obama-era request that oil and natural gas companies provide information on methane emissions at oil and gas operations. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt said the withdrawal is effective immediately, adding that ..
Regulators Want Closer at Peoples Gas Pipeline Program
PRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Commerce Commission has voted to take a closer look at the progress, costs and the impact on rates of Peoples Gas’ multibillion dollar pipeline replacement program. Peoples Gas received legislative approval in 2013 to charge customers for a 20-year program to re..
Gas Pipeline in New Jersey Approved
A natural gas pipeline is approved in New Jersey.
Enbridge-Spectra Merger Gains All Regulatory Clearances
Enbridge and Spectra Energy said today the announced merger of the two companies has received all required regulatory clearances under the merger agreement, including a go-ahead from the Canadian Competition Bureau, and is expected to close Feb. 27. The merger will make the combined company the lar..
Allseas Wins Nord Stream 2 Pipelay Contract
Allseas Group wins pipelay contract for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline construction project.
Poland-Slovakia Pipeline Project Receives Financing
A European pipeline construction project gets necessary financing.
Agua Blanca Pipeline Construction Begins
Work on the Agua Blanca pipeline construction project in the Delaware Basin.
Company Plans More Flights over Leaking Alaska Pipeline
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – A leaking underwater pipeline continues to spew natural gas into Cook Inlet. The gas is bubbling from an 8-inch Hilcorp Alaska, LLC, pipeline that supplies processed natural gas to four drilling platforms. The Department of Environmental Conservation says Hilcorp flew over..
Regulators Seek Citizen Input on Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Federal regulations want input from Central Virginia residents concerning the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project.
Delta Natural Gas Acquired by Peoples Gas
Winchester, KY-based Delta Natural Gas, which serves about 36,000 customers in central and southeastern Kentucky, entered into a definitive agreement to merge with an affiliate of Peoples Natural Gas. The tranaction is expected to close by the end of the year, making Delta a wholly owned subsidiary..
Contract Awarded for 2nd Phase of TurkStream Pipeline Build
Allseas Group awarded contract to build the second string of the TurkStream pipeline construction project's offshore section.
Sabal Trail Pipeline on Track for June Operation
The Sabal Trail pipeline construction project is expected to be operational in June.
Reaping Benefits of Digital Age While Avoiding Cyber Threats
Digitalization is taking businesses into a new era, and the oil and gas industry is by no means an exception. With the focus on cost-cutting, increased efficiencies and improved sustainability, the oil and gas industry is increasingly embracing digital technologies to meet these challenges. By buil..
- Williams' $1 Billion Gas Pipeline Blocked by U.S. Appeals Court, Derailing Five-State Project
- Texas Waha Hub Gas Prices Plunge to Record Lows, Hit Negative Territory
- Williams Begins Louisiana Pipeline Construction Despite Ongoing Legal Dispute with Energy Transfer
- U.S. Buys Nearly 5 Million Barrels of Oil for Emergency Stockpile
- U.S. Appeals Court Strikes Down Controversial Biden Pipeline Safety Rules
- Report: Houston Region Poised to Become a Global Clean Hydrogen Hub
- Exxon Mobil to Start Gas Reserve Seismic Surveys in Greece
- LaPorte, Texas, Issues Shelter in Place After Altivia Plant Leaks Toxic Gas
- Texas Startup Endeavors Again to Build First Major U.S. Oil Refinery Since 1977
- Mid-Year Global Forecast: Midstream Responding to Demand from LNG Projects
