Pipeline

Kentucky Regulators Fine LG&E $395,000 for 2014 Gas Line Rupture

The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has fined Louisville Gas and Electric Co. (LG&E) $395,000 for a series of violations that led to the September 2014 rupture of a high-pressure natural gas pipeline in Goshen, Oldham County. The penalty is the largest ever assessed by the PSC in a natural..

Maryland Issues Permit for Natural Gas Pipeline

Maryland regulators award wetlands and waterways permit for proposed natural gas pipeline construction project.

Developers Want More Time for Pipeline Tree Clearing

The developers of the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project seek more time to finish tree clearing activities.

Baltic Pipe Project Contract Awarded

Subsea Engineering Associates receives an owner's engineering contract for an offshore gas pipeline construction project in the Baltic Sea.

Ten Companies Vie to Supply Pipes for Bulgaria-Greece Gas Pipeline

Ten companies express interest in supplying pipes for a gas pipeline construction project between Bulgaria and Greece.

Trans-Alaska Pipeline Fights 22 Million Cyberattacks Per Day

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alyeska Pipeline Service Company’s chief information officer said his team fights off about 22 million cyberattacks per day. Bill Rosetti said that at the Anchorage headquarters for the trans-Alaska pipeline, his team is kept busy by mass, automated attacks — often fr..

Appeals Court Lifts Halt to Louisiana Pipeline Construction

Appeals court says work can resume on the Bayou Bridge pipeline construction project.

Minnesota Regulators OK Environmental Review for Disputed Oil Pipeline

Minnesota regulators approve the final environmental review for Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline construction project.

Colonial Pipeline to Pay Alabama $3.3 Million for 2016 Spills

(Reuters) – Colonial Pipeline Co will pay $3.3 million to the state of Alabama to cover damages and penalties from an explosion and a spill on its gasoline line in 2016, the state’s attorney general said on Thursday. A combined 11,800 barrels of gasoline were spilled in rural Shelby County, causing..

Democratic Legislators in North Carolina Seek Money for Pipeline Attachments

The battle over an Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project is still ongoing in North Carolina.

New Ethane Export Facility and Pipeline Coming to Gulf Coast

Energy Transfer Partners and Satellite Petrochemical USA to proceed with a new ethane pipeline construction project along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

India Regulator Revokes Construction License for Gas Pipeline Project

India's Petroleum And Natural Gas Regulatory Board revokes GAIL India's license to work on a natural gas pipeline construction project.

North Dakota Regulators OK Pipeline Upgrade, New Gas Plant

North Dakota regulators approve refined fuels pipeline construction project.

Bulgaria Launches Gas Hub Feasibility Study

Study launched in Bulgaria to determine the feasibility of building new natural gas pipelines and a proposed natural gas hub.

Report: Proposed EU Gas Amendment Will Not Achieve Objectives

According to a new report by Arthur D. Little, a new proposed natural gas pipeline regulation by the EU will not meet its desired objectives.

FERC Reinstates Southeast Market Pipelines Certificate

FERC reissues certificate for the Southeast Market Pipelines construction project.

Canadian Regulators Approve TransCanada's Plans to Abandon Peace River Mainline

Canada's National Energy Board says TransCanada can proceed with pipeline construction project.

TransCanada Places Cameron Access Project in Service

TransCanada begins operations at the Cameron Access pipeline construction project.

5 Activists Arrested for Protesting Maryland Gas Pipeline

Five people arrested for protesting natural gas pipeline construction project in Maryland.

U.S. Energy Pipeline Developers to Seek Exemptions to Steel Tariff

U.S. energy companies to seek tariff exemption for pipeline construction projects.

Rover Pipeline Construction Halt Ordered in West Virginia

West Virginia regulators order Rover Pipeline construction project work stoppage.

Timeline Set for Environmental Study of Alaska LNG Project

FERC says it will release a draft environmental impact statement for the Alaska LNG pipeline construction project in a year.

API NY: Valley Lateral Pipeline Project Critical To New York’s Consumers, Workers

API applauds federal appeals court denial of New York's request to block Millennium Pipeline's Valley Lateral pipeline construction project.

Pennsylvania Regulators Announce Changes to Improve Wetland and Waterway Encroachment Permit Review Times

Pennsylvania regulators announce new pipeline regulations pertaining to wetland and waterway encroachment permits.

Company Urges Appeals Court to Lift Halt to Pipeline Work

Energy Transfer Partners urges federal appeals court to lift order halting work on the Bayou Bridge Pipeline construction project.

North Carolina Republicans Want Federal Prosecutors to Probe Pipeline Deal

Lawmakers in North Carolina want probe into an agreement between the state's governor and the developers of the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project.

Corinth Pipeworks to Provide Pipe for 2 Norwegian Sea Gas Pipeline Projects

Corinth Pipeworks has received contracts to provide polypropylene-coated steel outer pipes for two offshore pipeline construction projects in the Norwegian Sea.

PLCA Names New President of Associate Members

The Pipe Line Contractors Association (PLCA) has named Jared Shuler President of Associate Members. A PLCA member for nine years, Shuler, who previously served as the association’s senior vice president of pipeline contract services, will serve in his new role for a term of two years. The Presiden..

Court Hears Bid to Resume Work on Oil Pipeline

Federal appeals court yet to make decision after hearing arguments concerning whether work on the Bayou Bridge Pipeline construction project should resume.

API: EPA’s New Source Review Memorandum Provides Needed Infrastructure Permitting Clarity

API praises EPA's memorandum on existing New Source Review (NSR) regulations, which will help streamline the pipeline construction project permitting process.