Business & Markets
Williams Hits Milestone on Proposed Atlantic Sunrise Expansion
Williams' Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline construction project hits important regulatory milestone.
Eversource Asks NH Supreme Court to Consider Gas Pipeline Capacity Agreement
Eversource has filed an appeal with New Hampshire’s Supreme Court to overturn a regulatory decision on the company’s proposal to purchase natural gas pipeline capacity to be used to create electricity. The additional gas would be made available by the expansion of an existing pipeline and used to po..
Former North Dakota Oil Executive Charged with Fraud
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A onetime North Dakota oilfield executive is accused of breaking federal law by falsely inflating company revenues by tens of millions of dollars. Joseph Kostelecky, of Dickinson, pleaded not guilty in Bismarck on Friday to five counts of wire fraud and one count of securities..
Sendero Midstream to Build Natural Gas Gathering System in New Mexico
Sendero Midstream Partners receives necessary commitments and funding for a natural gas pipeline construction project in New Mexico.
Enbridge Responds to Tribe's Request to Remove Line 5 From Reservation
Following an announcement from the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa calling for the decommissioning and removal of Line 5 from its reservation in Northern Wisconsin, Enbridge, while surprised, says it plans to take some time to review the Band’s decision in detail to determine its next steps..
Libya To Re-Open Last Major Oil Export Terminal
Libya is about to re-open the last major oil terminal that has been shut due to factions fighting in a move that would allow it to further increase oil exports, potentially putting pressure on oil prices and on fellow OPEC members that have just started cutting output in a bid to stabilize prices an..
Wisconsin Tribe Wants Pipeline Moved From its Reservation
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Chippewa tribe in Wisconsin is calling for 12 miles of pipeline to be removed from its reservation after 64 years of operation, saying they want to protect their land and water from oil spills. The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa’s tribal council approved a resolutio..
Understanding PHMSA’s Proposed Expansion of MAOP Verification
What you need to know about PHMSA’s proposed expansion of MAOP verification.
Virginia County OKs Plan for Atlantic Coast Pipeline Compressor Station
A Virginia county approves building a compressor station for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline Project.
REX Zone 3 Project Completed; Nominations Being Accepted
Rockies Express pipeline completes construction project.
Pipeline Loop Construction for Susquehanna West Project Approved
FERC says construction of two pipeline loops for the Susquehanna West Project can proceed.
Cleanup Underway After Small Oil Spill at Alaska Refinery
KENAI, Alaska (AP) – State environmental officials are investigating the cause of a recent oil spill near the Tesoro Refinery in the Kenai Peninsula Borough. According to a report from the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, the refinery’s operator discovered the spill near a wastewate..
P&GJ’s 2017 Worldwide Pipeline Construction Report
A detailed overview of pipeline construction projects planned and currently under construction worldwide.
FERC OKs Request to Place Part of AIM Project in Service
FERC says part of the Algonquin Incremental Market Pipeline construction project in New York can be placed in service.
Leidy South Project Construction Approved
FERC says construction at three compressor stations for the Leidy South pipeline construction project can proceed.
Alaska Gasline Development Corporation Takes Over LNG Project
The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation assumes control of the Alaska LNG pipeline construction project.
Atlantic Sunrise Project Receives Favorable EIS
FERC says the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project will not significantly harm the environment.
Tennessee Gas to Pay $1.2M to Run Pipeline Through Forest
Tennessee Gas agrees to pay $1.2 million to run the Connecticut Expansion pipeline construction project through the Otis State Forest in Massachusetts.
Gas Pipeline Construction Project Awaits Approval in South Carolina
South Carolina regulators are considering whether to approve a 55-mile natural gas pipeline construction project in South Carolina.
Shell Midstream Acquires Interests in 3 Gulf of Mexico Pipelines
Shell Midstream Partners acquired 10% interest in Proteus Oil Pipeline Company, 10% interest in Endymion Oil Pipeline Company and a 1% interest in Cleopatra Gas Gathering Company from BP for an undisclosed price. Highlights of acquired pipeline interest: Proteus is a 71-mile crude oil pipeline w..
10 Surprises in the Energy Sector During 2017
There’s less than two weeks left before the 2016 calendar gets tossed. So for the pundit community it’s time to publish the obligatory list of, “What to Watch For in in the New Year.” It’s pointless to list the obvious. For oil and gas, pundits know that things like OPEC compliance,..
US Natural Gas Exporters Pin Hopes on Mexico
The United States became a net exporter of natural gas in November 2016, a development driven by falling imports (due to high domestic natural gas production) and rapidly increasing natural gas exports. The two main drivers of U.S. natural gas exports are the Mexican natural gas pipeline and the LNG..
Rover Pipeline Seeks FERC Approval
Energy Transfer Partners seeks FERC OK for Rover Pipeline construction project.
FERC OKs Construction of Coastal Bend Header Facilities
FERC says the construction of facilities connected to the Coastal Bend Header Pipeline construction project can proceed.
Bridge Damaged by Pipeline Protesters Set for Inspection
A North Dakota bridge damaged by protesters of the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project to receive inspection.
Oklahoma Regulators Develop New Earthquake Guidelines
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma regulators say the number of earthquakes could increase as oil and gas production expands in a broad area of the state, and they’re telling energy companies that they need to be ready to shut down if a temblor exceeds magnitude 3.5. The Oklahoma Corporation Commission ..
Study: U.S. Midstream Oil & Gas Equipment Market on the Decline
According to a study conducted by Freedonia, demand for equipment used in midstream oil and gas applications in the US is projected to decline to $10.5 billion in 2019 as low oil and gas prices limit production growth and America’s midstream infrastructure becomes better adapted to the recent shifts..
Lucid Energy Group Expands Gathering and Processing Capacity in the Delaware Basin
Lucid Energy Group has made significant expansions to its gathering and processing capacity in the Delaware Basin of southeastern New Mexico. The expansions follow the company’s August 30, 2016 acquisition of Agave Energy Company and the implementation of an aggressive plan to expand the Agave asset..
Synertec Receives Contract for Northern Gas Pipeline Project
Synertec awarded contract to design, supply and commission the process control & safety system for the Northern Gas Pipeline construction project.
Dakota Access Pipeline Suit on Hold During Related Dispute
Judge agrees to place tribes' lawsuit concerning the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project on hold until another dispute is resolved.
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- ONEOK Agrees to Sell Interstate Gas Pipelines to DT Midstream for $1.2 Billion
- Energy Transfer Reaches FID on $2.7 Billion, 2.2 Bcf/d Permian Pipeline
- Boardwalk Approves 110-Mile, 1.16 Bcf/d Mississippi Kosci Junction Pipeline Project
- Kinder Morgan Approves $1.4 Billion Mississippi Crossing Project to Boost Southeast Gas Supply
- Tullow Oil on Track to Deliver $600 Million Free Cash Flow Over Next 2 Years
- GOP Lawmakers Slam New York for Blocking $500 Million Pipeline Project
- Energy Transfer Reaches FID on $2.7 Billion, 2.2 Bcf/d Permian Pipeline
- Enbridge Should Rethink Old, Troubled Line 5 Pipeline, IEEFA Says
- Caspian Pipeline Consortium Lowers 2024 Oil Export Forecast Again
