Pipeline

TransCanada Gains FERC OK to Construct Leach Xpress, Rayne XPress Projects

TransCanada's Leach XPress and Rayne XPress Pipeline construction projects receive approval.

FERC to Investigate Rates Charged by Two Interstate Pipeline Companies

FERC will launch Natural Gas Act section 5 investigations of the rates charged by Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC and Wyoming Interstate Company, L.L.C. to determine if the companies may be substantially over-recovering their costs, resulting in unjust and unreasonable rates. The agency..

PHMSA Requires Faster Notification Following Pipeline Accidents

New pipeline regulations from PHMSA require quicker notification following accidents.

Controversial Pipeline Wins Latest Round with Landowners

Judge overrules challenge to block land surveyors for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline construction project.

Pipeline Ruptures Lead to Settlement with Oklahoma Company

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A subsidiary of Magellan Midstream Partners will complete $16 million in upgrades to pipelines and pay a $2 million fine as part of a federal settlement following pipeline ruptures in three states. Federal officials said in a statement Thursday that the first incident occu..

Feds: Natural Gas Leaking from Pipeline in Gulf of Mexico

CAMERON, La. (AP) — Federal regulators say a pipeline is leaking natural gas and liquid hydrocarbons in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement and the U.S. Coast Guard are responding to the leak in waters roughly 30 miles southwest of Cameron, Louisiana..

The U.S. Is Shaping Up For Another Pipeline Saga

The Bayou Bridge Pipeline construction project could be face major opposition.

Total to Acquire Majority Interest in Uganda Lake Albert Project

Total acquires majority stake in African pipeline construction project.

Russia Boosts Domestic Oil, Gas Pipeline Capacity

Three oil and gas pipeline construction projects now operational in Russia.

FERC OKs Placing East Meter Pipe Facilities in Service

FERC rules that Cheniere Energy can place the facilities for the East Meter Pipe Project in service.

Plains All American to Increase Cactus Pipeline Capacity

Plains All American to expand capacity on the Cactus Pipeline.

Yokogawa Receives EPMS and SCADA Order for Fuel Pipeline Project

Yokogawa United Kingdom Ltd. wins SCADA contract for a major multi-product fuel pipeline system in the UK.

Army Undertakes Dakota Access Oil Pipeline Environmental Study

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has begun the process of launching an environmental study into the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

Medallion Launches Open Season on Santa Rita, Howard Lateral Crude Pipeline

Medallion Pipeline Company launches open season for the Santa Rita and Howard Expansion.

Dakota Access Company Seeks to Block Pipeline Study

Energy Transfer Partners wants judge to block environmental study of the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

Report: U.S. Will Lose One-Third of its Electricity Generation Capacity Without More Infrastructure

Without new pipeline construction projects, America will lose one-third of its electricity generation capacity.

Oil Pipeline Leak Reported in Southwest Missouri

NICKELVILLE, Mo. (AP) — A southwest Missouri county highway is expected to be closed until Thursday as crews clean up an oil pipeline spill. Enbridge Energy said Sunday that nearly 200 barrels of oil leaked from a pipeline at its pump station near Nickeville in Lawrence County. KYTV-TV reports (ht..

Southwest Louisiana Supply Construction Approved

FERC says Tennessee Gas can begin construction on compressor and meter stations for the Southwest Louisiana Supply Project.

Hong Kong Tycoon Li to Buy Australian Energy Firm Duet

HONG KONG (AP) – A group led by Hong Kong billionaire tycoon Li Ka-shing’s infrastructure business said Monday it is buying Australian energy company Duet,  which operates gas and energy networks in Melbourne, a 994-mile gas pipeline in Western Australia and generates power from landfills in the U.S..

Pipeline Reopens Near Chattanooga After Gasoline Leak

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A pipeline in Chattanooga has reopened less than a week after it was closed because of a gasoline leak. Colonial Pipeline spokesman Aaron Smith tells news outlets that the affected portion near Signal Mountain was repaired Thursday night and service to the line has been ..

National Grid Reaffirms Support of Access Northeast

National Grid restates its support for the Access Northeast Pipeline construction project with the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission.

Independent Oil and Gas to Acquire North Sea Pipeline

Independent Oil and Gas plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to acquire a currently disused pipeline in the Southern North Sea.   The MOU contains exclusivity provisions until February 28, 2017.   At completion, IOG will assume operatorship of the pipeline and the liability for future decom..

FERC OKs Construction of the Collierville Expansion Project

FERC approves ANR Pipeline's request to begin construction of the Collierville Expansion Project.

Williams Partners’ Transco Pipeline Delivers Record Volumes

Williams Partners L.P. has delivered a record amount of natural gas on its Transco interstate gas pipeline to meet demand driven by recent cold weather conditions in Transco’s market area that includes the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. The nation’s largest-volume natural gas transmission system, Transco d..

PHMSA Completes Rulemaking for Hazardous Liquid Pipelines

PHMSA signs new regulations for hazardous liquid pipelines.

Oil Pipeline Safety Regulations Scaled Back After Cost Objections

The Obama administration scales back new pipeline regulations.

Officials: Bridge Damaged in Pipeline Protest is Sound

Officials say a bridge damaged during protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project in North Dakota is structurally sound.

Gas Pipeline Construction Project in Australia Nears Finish Line

Australian Gas Networks $19.8 million Bundaberg Port Gas Pipeline is on track to be completed by February.

Experience with Pipeline Protests Spurs Bills in North Dakota

North Dakota proposes new laws concerning protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

FERC Says Corpus Christi Pipeline Can Use Contractor Yard and Temporary Access Roads

FERC OK's request to use an existing contractor yard and three temporary access roads for the Corpus Christi Pipeline construction project.