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Enbridge’s Line 5 Could Be Fast-Tracked as Tribes Withdraw from Army Corps Review

All six Michigan tribal nations have exited the Army Corps' review of Enbridge’s Line 5 tunnel project, citing a flawed process, as the agency prepares to finalize its list of energy projects that could be fast-tracked under a national emergency declaration.

Ottawa, Canada Contractor Blamed for Multiple Gas Line Strikes During Pipeline Work

Thomas Cavanagh Construction Limited has pleaded guilty to five safety violations after damaging multiple gas lines during a series of pipeline upgrade projects in Ottawa.

Hydrogen Hub Opens in Calgary, Targets Energy Transport, Regional Buildout

Calgary has launched the Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub to accelerate hydrogen adoption, attract investment, and position the city as a global leader in the clean energy transition.

Sixth Street Adds California Gas Storage Facility with Caliche Acquisition

Sixth Street has expanded its underground gas storage portfolio with the acquisition of Central Valley Gas Storage in California, operated by Caliche Development Partners.

Exxon Warns Colonial Pipeline Overhaul Could Harm Fuel Supply Chain

Top U.S. oil major ExxonMobil asked regulators to block changes proposed by the Colonial Pipeline to its fuel shipping terms, citing potential harm to shippers and consumers, a filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) showed.

How Ukraine’s Gas Storage, Pipeline Network Could Boost U.S. LNG Under Trump

The U.S. administration suggested this week the United States could help run and possibly own Ukraine's power plants and energy infrastructure as part of a ceasefire deal with Russia.

Venezuela’s Opposition Proposes Energy Reform to Open Pipelines, Refineries to Foreign Investment

Venezuela’s opposition has proposed sweeping energy reforms that would shrink state oil firm PDVSA and open up oil fields, refineries, and pipeline infrastructure to international investors — a move aimed at attracting support from the U.S. and global energy companies.

Brookfield to Sell Pipeline Stake to ArcLight as Part of $1.7 Billion Exit

Brookfield Infrastructure will sell its remaining 25% stake in NGPL, a major U.S. natural gas pipeline operator, to ArcLight Capital Partners, completing a $1.7 billion exit and expanding ArcLight’s ownership to 62.5%.

Trump Administration Moves to Open More Alaska Land for Oil, Gas, LNG Projects

U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Thursday announced steps to open up more acreage for oil and gas leasing and lift restrictions on building an LNG pipeline and mining road in Alaska, carrying out President Donald Trump's executive order to remove barriers to energy development in the state.

U.S. Slaps Iran-Related Sanctions on Oil Tankers, China 'Teapot' Refinery

The U.S. on Thursday issued new sanctions intended to hit Iran's oil exports, including what the State Department said were the first U.S. measures targeting a Chinese "teapot refinery" processing the crude.

Turkey, Slovakia Secure Waiver Extension for Russian Gas Payments, Sources Say

Turkey and Slovakia have received extensions from the United States to waivers for gas payments to Russia, sources told Reuters on Thursday, adding that the extensions would be valid until May.

Brookfield Emerges as Frontrunner to Acquire 5,500-Mile Colonial Pipeline in $10 Billion Deal – Bloomberg

Colonial's pipeline system stretches over 5,500 miles from Houston in Texas to New York's harbor. It moves 100 million gallons of fuel daily, including gasoline, jet fuel, diesel and heating oil, according to the company's website.

Taiwan Eyes Investment in Alaska LNG, 800-Mile Pipeline for Energy Security

Taiwanese state energy firm CPC Corp. signed an agreement on March 20 with Alaska Gasline Development Corp. to purchase liquefied natural gas and invest in the project, a move Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te said would help ensure the island's energy security.

U.S. Court Sends FERC’s NextDecade Rio Grande LNG Approval Back for Review

A U.S. court has ordered a review of FERC’s approval for NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG project in Texas but left the order in place, allowing construction to continue. The ruling follows concerns over the project’s environmental impact and regulatory process.

Greenpeace Ordered to Pay $667 Million to Energy Transfer Over Dakota Access Pipeline Protests

A North Dakota jury has ordered Greenpeace to pay $667 million to Energy Transfer for its role in Dakota Access Pipeline protests, citing defamation, trespassing, and conspiracy. The verdict includes over $400 million in punitive damages, marking a major legal blow to the environmental group.

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Explore P&GJ’s Global Pipeline Project Tracker, powered by Gulf Energy Information’s Global Energy Infrastructure (GEI) database.

Voyager Midstream Acquires Stake in 254-Mile Texas Pipeline System from Phillips 66

The Panola Pipeline, operated by Enterprise Products Partners, originates in Panola County, Texas, and transports Y-Grade natural gas liquids (NGLs) to fractionation facilities in Mont Belvieu, Texas.

Trump DOE Approves Venture Global’s CP2 LNG Exports from Louisiana

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration granted Venture Global LNG approval on Wednesday to export natural gas from a proposed Louisiana facility which had faced delays under former President Joe Biden.

Green Plains Starts Carbon Capture Infrastructure Build at Nebraska Ethanol Plants

The project will support the permanent sequestration of approximately 800,000 tons of biogenic CO₂ annually from facilities in Central City, Wood River, and York, with operations expected to begin in the second half of 2025.

497-Mile Prince Rupert Gas Pipeline Faces Compliance Warning from Canadian Regulators

The 497-mile (800-km) Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project, which would transport natural gas from Northeast British Columbia near Chetwynd to Pearse Island, has been issued a formal warning for environmental non-compliance.

Avenue Capital Sells 11 Gas Plants in California in $2.2 Billion Deal

Avenue Capital Group has agreed to sell a portfolio of energy transition-focused assets, including 11 natural gas-fired power plants, to Partners Group in a $2.2 billion deal. The assets are part of the Avenue Golden Continuation Fund and are operated by Middle River Power.

New Fortress Energy Revises Puerto Rico Gas Supply Contract

New Fortress Energy Inc. announced that it has amended the extension of its 80 TBtu island-wide gas supply contract with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) to a term of 100 days.

Cheniere Completes First Train at Corpus Christi Stage 3 LNG Project

Cheniere Energy has achieved substantial completion of Train 1 at its Corpus Christi Stage 3 Liquefaction Project, the company announced on March 16. With commissioning now complete, Bechtel Energy has handed over control of the train and associated systems to Cheniere.

Northwind Puts 150 MMcf/d Gas Treating, Pipelines Into Service in New Mexico

Northwind Midstream Partners LLC has expanded its natural gas infrastructure in Lea County, New Mexico, with the addition of 150 MMcf/d of high-circulation amine treating capacity, two acid-gas disposal and carbon sequestration wells, 200 miles of large-diameter pipelines, and 41,750 horsepower of compression across five compressor stations.

U.S. Natural Gas Pipeline Expansions Increase Takeaway Capacity by 17.8 Bcf/d in 2024, EIA Reports

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), natural gas pipeline projects completed in 2024 increased takeaway capacity by approximately 6.5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in key production regions, including Appalachia, Haynesville, the Permian Basin, and the Eagle Ford.

Mexican Tycoon Carlos Slim Expands Energy Influence with Talks to Back Pemex Oil, Gas Projects

Mexican state energy company Pemex is in talks with Carlos Slim which could see the billionaire tycoon help bankroll two of the country's most promising crude oil and natural gas fields, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

INGAA Foundation Chair Sees ‘Extremely Bright’ Infrastructure Outlook

In an exclusive interview, INGAA Foundation Chair Kim Tarr discusses the future of natural gas infrastructure, industry challenges, and workforce development. With demand surging and new projects advancing, Tarr sees an “extremely bright” outlook for pipeline construction in the U.S.

Trump, NY Governor to Discuss Reviving Constitution Gas Pipeline

President Trump and New York Governor Kathy Hochul are set to meet to discuss energy policy, including the possible revival of the Constitution gas pipeline. The project, canceled in 2020 due to opposition, could be back on the table as Trump pushes for lower energy prices in the Northeast.

8 Rivers, Wood Advance Wyoming Carbon Capture Project

8 Rivers Capital has selected Wood to conduct preliminary engineering for a proposed carbon capture project in Wyoming, developed in partnership with PacifiCorp.

Gibson, Baytex Partner on Pembina Duvernay Infrastructure Deal

Gibson Energy and Baytex Energy have formed a strategic partnership to develop midstream infrastructure in the Pembina Duvernay, securing a long-term take-or-pay agreement.

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