Natural Gas

Regulators Give Atlantic Sunrise OK to Build Pipeline

FERC has granted final approval for the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project.

Pipeline Construction Project Planned in Kurdistan

Rosneft and the Kurdistan Regional Government agree to work together on natural gas pipeline construction project.

Atlantic Sunrise Compressor Station Construction Underway

Williams Partners begins building two compressor stations associated with the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project.

BP And Azerbaijan Lock In Caspian Sea Oil Deal

The government of Azerbaijan signed a new production sharing agreement (PSA) with the consortium operating the Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli oil field in the Caspian. The new deal gives Baku a much larger stake in the field and establishes Azerbaijan’s economic ties to Europe for decades to come. ..

North Carolina Regulators Say They Need More Time for Pipeline Review

North Carolina regulators say they need more time to review the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project.

Wood Group Wins Pipeline Study, Design Contract

Wood Group receives a pipeline design contract from China National Offshore Oil Corporation to support gas development in the South China Sea.

Harvey Sends US Industrial Production Down Most in 8 years

<!-- Add your site or application content here --> WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. industrial output plunged 0.9 percent in August, the most in eight years, mostly because of Hurricane Harvey’s damage to the oil refining, plastics and chemicals industries. The storm, which slammed into the Gulf Coast i..

Richmond Police Say 19 Arrested During Anti-Pipeline Protest

Richmond police arrest 19 Mountain Valley pipeline construction project protesters.

Alberta Wildfires Shut Down 24 Shell Gas Wells

Wildfires raging in southwestern Alberta have prompted Shell to shut down 24 natural gas wells and pipelines around them, Canadian media reported, adding that other companies, including Questfire Energy and West Lake Energy, were also shutting in gas-producing facilities. Shell’s Waterton sour gas ..

Colorado Outlines New Pipeline Rules After Fatal Explosion

Colorado releases an outline of new pipeline regulations.

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.