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ArcLight Takes Majority Stake in NGPL Pipeline System; Kinder Morgan Retains Minority Interest

NGPL, one of the largest interstate natural gas pipeline networks in the U.S., spans nine states with approximately 9,100 miles of pipeline, one million horsepower in compression, and 288 billion cubic feet of storage.

Enbridge Targets 2028-29 for Deepwater Pipeline Startups, Eyes Gulf Coast Storage Expansion

Enbridge is targeting startup of its Canyon and Sparta offshore pipelines by 2028-29 and evaluating 24 Bcf of expansion potential at its Gulf Coast gas storage sites to strengthen LNG export connectivity.

Russia, China in Talks on Power of Siberia 2 Pipeline Agreement

Russia and China are advancing talks on the proposed Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline, which would deliver 50 bcm of Russian gas annually via Mongolia. A deal remains under negotiation, Russian officials said.

NGL Energy Partners Divests 17 NGL Terminals as Part of $270 Million Asset Sale

NGL Energy Partners has completed $270 million in non-core asset sales, including NGL terminals, refined products, and crude railcars, to pay down debt and strengthen its balance sheet.

Williams CEO Alan Armstrong Moving to Executive Chairman Role; Zamarin Named New CEO

Williams announced a leadership transition, with CEO Alan Armstrong moving to Executive Chairman and Chad Zamarin named as the company’s new CEO, effective July 1, 2025.

Enbridge Line 5 Tunnel Permit Decision Expected This Fall

Enbridge’s Line 5 tunnel project is advancing toward a key milestone, with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers targeting a fall decision on the project’s permit following a public comment period set for late May.

TC Energy Approves $900 Million Northwoods Pipeline Expansion for U.S. Midwest

TC Energy approved its $900 million Northwoods expansion project to add 0.4 Bcf/d of natural gas capacity in the U.S. Midwest by 2029. The project will meet growing demand from power generation and data centers and is backed by a 20-year contract.

INGAA President Urges Congress to Reform Permitting Rules for Natural Gas Pipelines

INGAA President Amy Andryszak urged Congress to reform permitting laws that are delaying natural gas pipeline projects, citing growing energy demand and challenges posed by duplicative reviews and litigation.

ONEOK Profit Slips on Higher Costs Despite Gains From Pipeline Acquisitions

ONEOK reported a slight dip in first-quarter profit due to higher costs, but core pipeline and NGL segments saw gains from recent acquisitions, including EnLink and Medallion.

TC Energy Signals Wave of New Gas Pipeline Projects on Rising Power Demand

TC Energy expects a major increase in gas infrastructure projects in late 2025 and 2026, driven by North America's coal-to-gas shift, rising power demand and LNG growth opportunities.

Phillips 66 to Build 300 MMcf/d Gas Processing Plant in Permian

Phillips 66 plans a new 300 MMcf/d Iron Mesa gas plant in the Permian Basin as part of its midstream expansion, announced alongside a first-quarter loss.

Vaquero Midstream to Build 70-Mile Pipeline, Expand Gas Processing Near Waha Hub

Vaquero Midstream plans a 70-mile gas pipeline and a 200 MMcf/d cryogenic plant to expand operations in the Southern Delaware Basin near the Waha Hub.

Trump Policies Help Louisiana Challenge Texas as Gulf Coast LNG Leader

Louisiana is emerging as a major Gulf Coast LNG hub under Trump-era energy policies, fueled by rising exports, new pipelines, and major investments in natural gas infrastructure.

Kenya Puts Breaks on Sale of State Pipeline Company

The sale of KPC was approved in 2023, under the country’s privatization program targeting at least 11 state-owned enterprises due to what the government said was “inadequate capital for investments and working capital due to dwindling government resources to invest in those entities.”

Alberta, Ottawa Pin Hopes on U.S. Ties to Revive Pipeline Projects

Canada ramps up efforts to expand its natural gas pipeline network amid rising domestic demand and growing export opportunities to the U.S., with major projects like Yellowhead Mainline and renewed interest in cross-border infrastructure.

What’s Next for Nord Stream 2? Expert Eyes Repair and Repurposing Options

In this Q&A, offshore construction expert Richard Taylor shares technical insights into the condition of the Nord Stream 2 pipelines and discusses potential repurposing options — from hydrogen transport to LNG imports — as viable alternatives to decommissioning.

North Sea Pipeline Activity Accelerating Amid Jump in Demand

The volume of pipeline activity in the North Sea region — covering Denmark, the Netherlands, the southern part of Norway, northwestern regions of Germany and some parts of Sweden, Belgium and France — is accelerating this year, being mainly driven by the ever-growing energy demand, particularly with hydrogen.

Judge Faults Army Corps Over Pipeline Protests, Awards North Dakota $28 Million

A federal judge awarded North Dakota nearly $28 million from the U.S. government to cover costs tied to the Dakota Access pipeline protests, citing federal negligence during the 2016-2017 demonstrations.

Corrosion Control, Training Take Center Stage in AMPP Chair’s Vision

Editor-in-Chief Michael Reed speaks with AMPP Chair Juan Caballero about the organization’s global expansion, workforce challenges, and efforts to strengthen training and certification programs in corrosion prevention.

Morgan Stanley Infra Partners Eyes $2 Billion Permian Pipelines Sale, Sources Say

Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners is considering a sale of its majority stake in Brazos Midstream II, a Permian Basin pipeline operator, in a deal expected to top $2 billion.

BGE Refutes Claims of Pipeline Safety Risks Tied to Falsified Contractor Audit

BGE has rejected claims by the Maryland PSC that its gas pipeline safety was compromised due to a former employee’s falsified inspection. The company insists no systemwide risks exist and defends its disciplinary handling of the matter.

South Dakota Rejects 700-Mile Carbon Pipeline Permit for Summit Carbon Solutions

South Dakota regulators have denied Summit Carbon Solutions' permit to build 700 miles of its planned carbon dioxide pipeline through the state, citing route viability and landowner opposition.

EQT to Buy Olympus Energy Assets for $1.8 Billion to Boost Marcellus Presence

EQT Corp. will acquire Olympus Energy's upstream and midstream assets for $1.8 billion, aiming to boost its footprint in the Marcellus shale region. The deal adds over a decade of high-quality inventory and strengthens EQT’s natural gas position.

Five U.S. Petroleum Liquids Pipelines Completed in 2024, EIA Reports

Five petroleum liquids pipelines, including major NGL and refined products systems in Texas, were completed in the U.S. during 2024, according to EIA data. The projects add capacity from the Permian Basin to key refining and storage hubs.

Kinder Morgan Holds Profit Outlook as Natural Gas Demand Climbs

Kinder Morgan maintained its 2025 profit forecast, citing strong natural gas demand despite tariff-driven market uncertainty. The pipeline operator said LNG growth and data center usage continue to support bullish long-term trends.

IMI Provides Digital Valve Controls for Alaskan Pipelines

IMI is ready to deliver 15 QuickTrak Digital Valve Control System and Positioners for one of the world’s largest oil pipelines, which spans approximately 800 miles (1,287 km) across Alaska, marking a significant step forward in enhancing the efficiency and safety of this piece of critical infrastructure.

Army Corps Grants Emergency Status for Enbridge Line 5 Tunnel, Fast-Tracking Pipeline Permit

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted emergency status to Enbridge’s Line 5 tunnel project, expediting a key federal permit under President Trump’s energy emergency order. The move could accelerate pipeline construction beneath the Great Lakes.

Cedar LNG Selects Contractor, Prepares for Pipeline Construction

Cedar LNG has selected Ledcor Haisla Limited Partnership (LHLP) to construct the pipeline component of its liquefied natural gas project near Kitimat, British Columbia.

Energy Transfer, MidOcean Agree to Jointly Develop Lake Charles LNG

U.S. pipeline operator Energy Transfer said on Wednesday it entered into a nonbinding agreement with MidOcean Energy to jointly develop the Lake Charles LNG export facility in Louisiana.

Keystone Oil Pipeline Remains Shut After North Dakota Spill

The Keystone oil pipeline remains shut following a spill near Fort Ransom, North Dakota, with operator South Bow assessing return-to-service plans. The shutdown has raised concerns over crude supply disruptions to U.S. refineries.

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