Projects
Great Basin Gas Expansion Draws Strong Shipper Demand in Northern Nevada
Great Basin Gas Transmission closed its Binding Open Season for the 2028 Expansion Project in Northern Nevada, drawing strong shipper interest for an estimated $800 million–$1.2 billion gas pipeline upgrade.
U.S. Pipeline Expansion to Add 99 Bcf/d, Mostly for LNG Export, Report Finds
A new report finds that 80% of planned U.S. natural gas pipeline capacity—totaling 99 Bcf/d—is geared toward liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports rather than domestic energy needs, raising concerns over long-term emissions and consumer energy costs.
Canada Confirms Work Has Begun on 559-Mile Prince Rupert Gas Pipeline
Canadian officials confirmed construction has begun on the 559-mile Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline, ensuring the project's environmental certificate remains active as it moves forward to support LNG exports from British Columbia.
Penn America CEO Meets with White House to Revive Pennsylvania LNG Terminal
Penn America Energy’s CEO visited the White House to advance plans for a Pennsylvania LNG export terminal, reviving a long-delayed project facing local opposition and political scrutiny.
Glenfarne’s Alaska LNG Project Attracts $115 Billion in Partner Bids
Glenfarne says over 50 companies have expressed more than $115 billion in strategic partner interest for its Alaska LNG project, which includes an 807-mile pipeline and a 20 mtpa export terminal.
U.S. Midstream Report: Natural Gas Pipeline Growth Drives 2025 Optimism
In this midyear outlook, P&GJ Editor-in-Chief Michael Reed highlights major pipeline projects in the Permian and Haynesville that signal growth in natural gas infrastructure. With LNG demand and political momentum driving new construction, optimism is returning to the U.S. midstream sector—even as permitting challenges persist.
Venture Global Begins Site Work on CP2 LNG Project After Federal Greenlight
Venture Global has begun site work at its CP2 LNG export facility in Louisiana after receiving final federal approvals from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the U.S. Department of Energy.
Projects May 2025
Glenfarne takes over Alaska LNG pipeline project; Fluxys begins work on Belgium’s first hydrogen pipeline; Czech Republic boosts oil imports via expanded TAL line; TC Energy joins call to fast-track Canadian pipeline projects; Phillips 66 plans 300 MMcf/d gas plant in the Permian — and much more!
Projects June 2025
Kinder Morgan plans 290-mile Southeast gas pipeline expansion; Williams moves to revive NESE and Constitution pipelines; Transco unveils 950 MMcf/d Power Express project for Virginia; Enbridge Line 5 tunnel permit decision expected this fall; Energy Transfer nears Lake Charles LNG FID with new offtake deal — and much more!
Controversial 98-Mile Gas Pipeline to Link Malta, Italy Draws EU Pushback
A gas pipeline between Malta and Italy has become one of the EU’s most contentious energy projects — with ties to scandal, climate backlash, and high-stakes political pressure. What’s really behind the Melita pipeline debate?
U.S. Axes 24 Clean Energy Projects, Including Exxon’s Baytown Hydrogen Plan
The U.S. Department of Energy has canceled more than $3.7 billion in clean energy awards issued under the Biden administration, including a major hydrogen project at ExxonMobil's Baytown refinery. The move aligns with the Trump administration's broader rollback of climate policies.
Sempra’s Port Arthur Phase 2 Gets Final U.S. Approval to Export LNG
Sempra's Port Arthur Phase 2 project in Texas has received final approval from the U.S. Department of Energy to export liquefied natural gas, marking the first such authorization under President Trump. The project is expected to export nearly 2 Bcf/d once completed.
Australia Approves Viva Energy’s Geelong LNG Terminal as Gas Shortage Looms
Viva Energy has received a key approval for its Geelong LNG terminal in Victoria, aiming to address mounting gas shortage risks on Australia’s east coast. The company now looks toward final investment decisions with an eye on first gas by winter 2028.
Tejon Expands Mongoose Gas Treatment Plant in Midland Basin
The expanded plant accommodates 70 MMcf/d and now operates over 90 miles of pipeline which services Bayswater and a growing network of regional producers, Tejon announced.
Pipeline Projects Boost Midstream Capacity Across Brazil, Argentina, and Bolivia
Four major pipeline projects across Brazil, Argentina, and Bolivia are expanding South America's midstream capacity in 2025, including natural gas and crude oil infrastructure developments.
Pipeline Operators Favor Buying Over Building Despite Trump Push for Projects
Despite fast-tracked approvals under the Trump administration, pipeline firms like Energy Transfer, Kinder Morgan and Williams are prioritizing M&A deals over new builds.
Aramco Seeks Investors for $100 Billion Jafurah Gas Infrastructure Project
Saudi Aramco is seeking investors for infrastructure assets tied to its $100 billion Jafurah gas project, including over 1,500 km of pipelines and processing facilities, as it ramps up shale gas production.
Kinder Morgan Proposes 290-Mile Gas Pipeline Expansion Spanning Three States
Kinder Morgan is planning a multibillion-dollar expansion of its South System 4 pipeline network, adding 14 new natural gas lines spanning 290 miles across Georgia and neighboring states, along with compressor station upgrades and new metering infrastructure.
BW LPG Ceases Investment in India LPG Import Terminal Project
BW LPG has ended its $10 million investment in an onshore LPG terminal at JNPA in Navi Mumbai, India, to refocus on shipping and trading amid market uncertainty.
Williams Plans New Transco Expansion to Serve 'Power-Hungry' Virginia
Williams announced a new Transco pipeline expansion to deliver up to 950 MMcf/d of natural gas to Virginia, targeting the region's rising energy demand driven by data center growth and power generation needs.
U.S. LNG Developers Target 2025 FIDs Despite Trade Headwinds
U.S. LNG developers are moving forward with over 90 MTPA in new export capacity despite cost concerns, trade tariffs, and supply chain risks. Projects from Cheniere, Venture Global, and Woodside are among those targeting FID in 2025.
Venture Global Pushes FERC to Reapprove CP2 LNG Project in Louisiana
Venture Global is urging FERC to reapprove its CP2 LNG terminal in Louisiana—set to be the largest in the U.S.—following a completed environmental review showing no significant air quality impacts.
Svante Opens First Commercial Carbon Capture Gigafactory in British Columbia
Svante opens the world’s first commercial carbon capture gigafactory in Canada. The Redwood facility will manufacture filters to capture up to 10 million tonnes of CO₂ annually for industrial and direct air capture use.
Tallgrass to Build New Permian-to-Rockies Pipeline, Targets 2028 Startup with 2.4 Bcf Capacity
Tallgrass secures anchor shippers for a proposed Permian-to-Rockies pipeline, aiming to move up to 2.4 Bcf/d of natural gas by late 2028 and link into its decarbonization network.
Aemetis, Centuri Sign $27 Million Deal to Build RNG Systems for 15 California Dairies
Aemetis has signed a $27 million deal with Centuri to build gas cleanup systems for 15 California dairies, part of its plan to scale renewable natural gas production across 50 farms.
Oando Restores Crude Pipeline Operations in Nigeria After Multiple Spills
Nigerian oil firm Oando has completed repairs on its Bayelsa state pipeline after four sabotage-related oil spills. The company shut down affected wells and plans future upgrades to reduce risk.
U.S. Carbon Capture JV Launches Backed by $500 Million Investment
BKV Corp. and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners formed a $500 million joint venture to develop carbon capture projects in the U.S., starting with Barnett Zero and Eagle Ford.
Iran Expands Gas Network by 265 Miles in a Year
Iran added 265 miles of new gas pipelines and launched major compressor stations and infrastructure projects last year to expand its national gas transmission system and support future exports.
Norway’s Statkraft Halts New Green Hydrogen Developments on Cost, Market Concerns
Norway's Statkraft has stopped developing new green hydrogen projects, citing rising costs, market uncertainty, and lack of regulatory clarity. The utility reported a Q1 earnings drop due to lower power prices.
Exxon to Supply Marubeni with Low-Carbon Ammonia from Baytown Hydrogen Project
Exxon Mobil signed its first customer agreement for its planned Baytown hydrogen facility, agreeing to supply Marubeni with 250,000 metric tons of low-carbon ammonia annually. The deal is contingent on a final investment decision expected in 2025.
- Kinder Morgan Proposes 290-Mile Gas Pipeline Expansion Spanning Three States
- Enbridge Plans 86-Mile Pipeline Expansion, Bringing 850 Workers to Northern B.C.
- Intensity, Rainbow Energy to Build 344-Mile Gas Pipeline Across North Dakota
- Tallgrass to Build New Permian-to-Rockies Pipeline, Targets 2028 Startup with 2.4 Bcf Capacity
- U.S. Moves to Block Enterprise Products’ Exports to China Over Security Risk
- U.S. Pipeline Expansion to Add 99 Bcf/d, Mostly for LNG Export, Report Finds
- A Systematic Approach To Ensuring Pipeline Integrity
- US Poised to Become Net Exporter of Crude Oil in 2023
- EIG’s MidOcean Energy Acquires 20% Stake in Peru LNG, Including 254-Mile Pipeline
- Enbridge Sells $511 Million Stake in Westcoast Pipeline to Indigenous Alliance
