Pipeline
Gazprom’s strategic projects staying on course in Leningrad Region
Gazprom's pipeline construction projects in the Leningrad region of Russia to move forward.
PENNEAST: Backers Tout Lower Energy Prices in Fight with Green Groups
Supporters of the PennEast pipeline construction project tout lower energy prices in fight with environmental groups.
New Gas Pipeline Projects Underway in Colombia
Colombia moves ahead with natural gas pipeline construction projects.
Get Ready for an Appalachian Gas Bonanza
Natural gas pipeline construction projects in America's Appalachian Basin are booming.
Discounted Cash Flow Valuation for Oil and Gas Pipelines
Discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis is a standard method for valuing a wide range of assets such as fixed assets, including oil and gas pipelines, as well as stocks, bonds and real estate investments/properties. Typically, assets in any financial analysis produce a series of cash flows. DCF analysi..
Meet APGA Chairman Greg Henderson
Greg Henderson is the 2017-18 chairman of the American Public Gas Association (APGA). APGA is the national trade association for publicly owned natural gas utilities that are owned and operated by government entities rather than stockholders. There are over 1,000 public gas utilities in the United S..
Winning Locally a Key in Battle with Environmentalists
To move ahead with pipeline construction projects, one industry expert says it is essential to gain the support of local residents.
National Grid Rolls Out Pipeline Innovations
National Grid tests a miniature gas robotic agile pipeline inspection device.
Common Sense Regulations for the Common Good
The president of the Plastics Pipe Institute says it's time for pipeline regulations affecting plastic pipe manufacturers to be amended.
Millennium’s Appeal Reaps Unexpected Benefits
Millennium Pipeline's appeal of New York's decision to deny a water permit for the Valley Lateral pipeline construction project causes regulatory conflict.
Millennium Pipeline Defends Compressor Emissions with ‘Real-World’ Comparisons
By Jeff Awalt, Executive Editor The dramatic rise in anti-pipeline activism has been a game-changer for an industry accustomed to public decorum, but pipeline companies are learning to play by the new rules. Millennium Pipeline Company is a notable example. Millennium recognized that activists use..
Traces of Bentonite Prevent Bonding of Electrofusion Pipeline Joints
Underground pipelines are often installed using drilling techniques that minimize surface disruption. An investigation to determine the root cause of field failures in a polyethylene gas distribution line led to the discovery that a common ingredient in drilling mud could lead to ineffective bonding..
The Failure of Keystone XL
Whether or not it gets built, the Keystone XL pipeline construction represents an unproductive dialogue on energy in America.
Optum Emerges as Pipeline Drag Reducer Manufacturer
Optum Energy Solutions entered the pipeline drag reducer market as a major manufacturer and full service supplier. The leadership team at Optum traces its experience with drag reducing agents (DRA) to the first commercial use of the technology for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline. The company offers custo..
Federal Judge Dismisses Legal Effort to Stop Gas Pipeline
Federal judge dismisses Nexus Gas Transmission pipeline construction project lawsuit.
Forties Pipeline To Remain Shut For Up To Three More Weeks
The Forties Pipeline that was shut down last week for repair of a hairline crack will remain shut for two to four weeks from December 11, the operator of the pipeline responsible for carrying 40 percent of the UK’s North Sea crude oil production, Ineos, said on Tuesday, adding that it was awaiting c..
Nebraska Panel Denies Request to Amend Keystone XL Ruling
Nebraska regulators deny requests to amend Keystone XL pipeline construction project ruling.
Tellurian to Develop Three Major Natural Gas Pipelines, Makes Leadership Change
Tellurian to proceed with three new natural gas pipeline construction projects.
Iraq Employs Drones To Monitor Oil Pipelines
The Iraqi government announced plans to use drones to monitor and protect its export and production pipelines in the first quarter of next year. Reuters reported on Monday that Oil Minister Jabbar al-Luiebi is looking for professional security companies that can supply Iraq with drones. The Iraqi g..
Poland Says Nord Stream 2 Would Harm Regional Security
Polish officials say the Nord Stream 2 pipeline construction project threatens central Europe's security.
More than $600,000 Spent on Police Gear for Pipeline Protests
According to data compiled by the Associated Press, more than $600,000 was spent on police gear to quell Dakota Access pipeline construction project protests.
FERC: Phase 1B of the Rover Pipeline Can Be Placed in Service
FERC says Energy Transfer Partners can place Phase 1B of the Rover pipeline construction project in service.
Gas Line Explosion Raises Concerns About Old Michigan Pipes
ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Environmental advocates say Michigan’s aging gas pipelines have a heightened risk of corrosion or other material failure that could cause a fire or explosion. The concerns follow last month’s gas explosion in Orion Township, about 30 miles north of Detroit, The De..
Hearing Set on Natural Gas Pipeline in Maryland
Maryland regulators schedule hearing concerning natural gas pipeline construction project.
Canadian Producers Struggle To Find Transport for Oil Cargo
Oil producers in Canada are having trouble finding rail space for their commodity due to a pipeline shutdown that caused a backup in Alberta tank farms. “It’s hard for the railroads to change their operating plan really quickly,” Steve Owens, rail analyst at IHS Markit, said in a phone interview wi..
Key Pipeline Closure Amplifies OPEC’s Efforts
OPEC’s continued efforts to draw the global oil glut down to its five-year average are receiving an unexpected shot in the arm by an oil pipeline outage. But this time, it’s not the usual suspects of Libya, Nigeria, or Iraq. It’s a shutdown of a major oil pipeline in the North Sea, which is expecte..
EIA Lowers 2018 Oil Demand Growth Estimates By 40,000 Bpd
Top federal energy analysts lowered their estimates for oil demand growth in 2018 by 40,000 barrels per day, according to the Energy Information Administration’s newest monthly forecast. Still, oil demand growth in 2017 received an 80,000-bpd boost to 1.39 million bpd in the Short Term Energy Outlo..
'Perfect Storm' Wreaks Havoc On Europe’s Energy Market
The natural gas market in Europe suddenly got a lot tighter this week, with two unexpected supply outages wreaking havoc across the continent, forcing Italy to declare a state of emergency. The first incident that made big headlines was the crack in the Forties pipeline in the North Sea, which caus..
SoCalGas Breaks Ground on Innovative Fiber-Optic Installation to Monitor Pipelines in Real-Time
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced it has broken ground on a first-of-its kind, fiber optic cable installation that will allow the company to monitor the condition of its high-pressure transmission pipelines in real-time. The fiber optic technology is being installed along a new,..
U.S. Shale Output Rises As OPEC Production Falls To 6-Month Low
OPEC’s crude oil production dropped to a six-month low in November, while U.S. and other non-OPEC supply has grown stronger than initially expected this year, which prompted the cartel to revise up on Wednesday its estimates for non-OPEC supply growth in 2018. OPEC’s crude oil production fell by 13..
- Phillips 66 to Shut LA Oil Refinery, Ending Major Gasoline Output Amid Supply Concerns
- FERC Sides with Williams in Texas-Louisiana Pipeline Dispute with Energy Transfer
- U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Kinder Morgan’s Tennessee Pipeline Permits
- ConocoPhillips Eyes Sale of $1 Billion Permian Assets Amid Marathon Acquisition
- Valero Considers All Options, Including Sale, for California Refineries Amid Regulatory Pressure
- U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Kinder Morgan’s Tennessee Pipeline Permits
- Malaysia’s Oil Exports to China Surge Amid Broader Import Decline
- U.S. LNG Export Growth Faces Uncertainty as Trump’s Tariff Proposal Looms, Analysts Say
- Marathon Oil to Lay Off Over 500 Texas Workers Ahead of ConocoPhillips Merger
- Valero Considers All Options, Including Sale, for California Refineries Amid Regulatory Pressure