Natural Gas
Court: Do-Over Needed on New Jersey Natural Gas Pipeline Plan
New Jersey appeals court rules that a proposed natural gas pipeline construction project needs to be reevaluated by the state's Pinelands Commission.
Iran Signs Preliminary $4.8 Billion Gas Deal with Total
Iran signs natural gas production agreement with Total that includes the completion of pipeline construction projects.
Quake Near Oklahoma Oil Hub Causes Substantial Damage
CUSHING, Okla. (AP) — A magnitude 5.0 earthquake centered near one of the world’s key oil hubs brought down building facades and shattered windows in a central Oklahoma city, rendering century-old buildings unsafe and raising concerns about key infrastructure. As the sun rose Monday, television new..
Tennessee Gas Project Gets Favorable EA from FERC
Tennessee Gas' pipeline construction project receives favorable environmental assessment from FERC.
Eastern Shore Natural Gas' 2017 Expansion Project Moves Forward
Eastern Shore Natural Gas finalizes agreements for its 2017 pipeline expansion project.
Obama Says Army Corps Examining Dakota Oil Pipeline Route
Army Corps of Engineers are researching whether the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project can be rerouted in southern North Dakota.
Pennsylvania Launches New Pipeline Investment Program
Pennsylvania to provide $24 million in funding for natural gas pipeline construction projects through a new grant program.
Dominion Midstream to Acquire Questar Pipeline
Dominion Midstream Partners will acquire Questar Pipeline from Dominion Resources for consideration of abou t$1.725 billion, including indebtedness of Questar Pipeline as part of the transaction value. Questar Pipeline owns and operates FERC-regulated natural gas transmission and storage assets in ..
Petrobras Pipeline Sale Sparks Interest from Investors Worldwide
Twenty investors—including France’s Engie, a Brazilian investment group, and an Abu Dhabi state-owned holding group—are interested in buying a majority stake in a gas pipeline network in Brazil currently owned by state firm Petrobras, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing four people in the know. Apa..
Canadian Government Approves $1.3 Billion NGTL System Expansion Project
The Canadian government has approved TransCanada's proposed NGTL pipeline expansion construction project.
Williams Partners Updates In-Service Date for Atlantic Sunrise Project
Williams Partners has changed the target in-service date for the Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline construction project.
GE, Baker Hughes Create Powerful New Player in Energy Sector
NEW YORK (AP) — General Electric and Baker Hughes are joining their oil and gas businesses to create a powerful player in an energy sector buffeted by years of weak prices. The deal could give the new company, which will be called the “New” Baker Hughes, more leverage both in technology and with oi..
Location for Fuel Cell Carbon Capture Pilot Plant Chosen
ExxonMobil and FuelCell Energy have selected the location where they will test fuel cell carbon capture technology.
EQT Promotes Schlotterbeck to CEO, Effective Early 2017
EQT Corporation President Steven T. Schlotterbeck will succeed David L. Porges as CEO when Porges retires in the first quarter of 2017, following the filing of the Company’s 10-K. Porges will remain as Chairman of EQT’s Board of Directors for one year after the retirement. A similar leadership trans..
1 Killed, Several Injured in Clash over Gas Pipeline in Mexico
One person was killed and several more injured during a protest of a gas pipeline construction project in Mexico.
Independent Report Reaffirms Need for PennEast Pipeline
An independent report has been released showing the need for the PennEast Pipeline Construction Project.
Gas Explosion Rocks Portland Shopping District, Injuring 8
Pipeline news: Natural gas explosion occurs in Portland.
Partners Restructuring Chesapeake’s Powder River Gathering Agreement
Pipeline news: Williams, Crestwood and Chesapeake Energy agree to restructure natural gas services in Wyoming.
How Domestic Natural Gas Production Bolsters U.S. Economy
America's increasing natural gas production is helping the economy, but more pipeline construction projects are needed to support the rise in production.
White House Report Looks to Curtail Natural Gas Blowouts
White House Task Force Proposes Safety Regulations for Underground Natural Gas Storage Wells.
India, Russia Discuss Building World's Most Expensive Pipeline
India, Russia discuss building world's most expensive pipeline construction project.
Exova Receives Materials Testing Contract in Saudi Arabia
Exova awarded materials testing contract for pipeline construction project in Saudi Arabia.
Gas Industry Challenges New Drilling Rules in Pennsylvania
(AP) — The natural gas industry in Pennsylvania is challenging new state regulations that govern surface development of shale gas wells, saying they threaten jobs and investment by adding up to $2 million to the cost of drilling a well. Energy companies in the Marcellus Shale, the nation’s largest ..
TransCanada Launches Open Season on New Mainline Tolling Option
TransCanada Corporation has launched an open season for binding commitments on a new, long-term, fixed-price proposal to flow natural gas along the Canadian Mainline from the Empress receipt point in Alberta to the Dawn hub in Southern Ontario. The proposal is intended to allow Western Canadian Sed..
Oklahoma Natural Gas to Pay More Than $1M in Fines Over Explosion
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Natural Gas must pay more than $1 million in fines after a gas explosion destroyed one home and damaged about 50 others in Oklahoma City. One person was burned and two people were treated for breathing problems in the Jan. 2 explosion. ONG agreed Wednesday to pay $1.0..
Turkey, Russia Sign Gas Pipeline Deal as Ties Improve
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey and Russia on Monday signed a deal to build a gas pipeline from Russia as the two countries pressed ahead with efforts to normalize ties. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan watched as their countries’ energy ministers sealed an intergo..
Putin, Erdogan Voice Support for Gas Pipeline Project
ISTANBUL (AP) — The leaders of Russia and Turkey on Monday voiced support for the construction of a gas pipeline, a plan that was suspended amid tensions between the two countries. In separate addresses to the World Energy Congress, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Recep Tay..
Major Work Planned on Leaky Wyoming Gas Pipeline
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) – A pipeline company plans to replace portions of a northeast Wyoming natural gas pipeline that has had two recent leaks, including one that shut down a highway for more than two hours, though what caused the problems might not become publicly known. None of the government agenc..
West Virginia Regulators to Hear Mountaineer Gas Pipeline Expansion Plan
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia regulators are conducting a two-day hearing on Mountaineer Gas Co.’s proposed $45 million natural gas distribution line expansion in the Eastern Panhandle. The hearing before the state Public Service Commission is set to begin Wednesday in Charleston. The dis..
Ohio Valley Connector Initiates Transportation Service from West Virginia
EQT Midstream Partners began service Oct. 1 on the Ohio Valley Connector, which provides natural gas transportation service from northern West Virginia to Clarington, OH. The 37-mile pipeline, an extension of the existing Equitrans system, was certificated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission..
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- 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
