Josh Lederman - Fri March 24, 2017
Trump Gives Go-Ahead for Keystone XL Pipeline
President Donald Trump declared it a "great day for American jobs" on Friday as he formally green-lighted the Keystone XL pipeline, clearing the way for the $8 billion project to finally be completed. In a reversal of the Obama administration's earlier decision, the Trump administration issued a presidential permit enabling Calgary-based TransCanada to build the pipeline....
Wed March 22, 2017
FERC Certificate Authorizes Atlantic Sunrise Project
Williams Partners L.P. reported that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing the Atlantic Sunrise expansion project, an expansion of the existing Transco natural gas pipeline, to connect abundant Marcellus gas supplies with markets in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern U.S....
Associated Press - Wed March 29, 2017
NY Construction Firms Rally for Infrastructure Spending
Construction contractors, engineers, architects and environmental advocates are expected to gather at New York's State Capitol to urge lawmakers to increase spending on new roads, bridges, hospitals, schools and water systems....
Thu February 23, 2017
Sunoco Announces Second Pipeline in PA
Sunoco Logistics Partners says there's so much interest in its plans to build a natural gas liquids pipeline across southern Pennsylvania that they'll actually build two pipelines. Philly.com ( http://bit.ly/2lOogYJ ) says CEO Michael Hennigan broke the news to industry analysts during a conference call about the company's quarterly earnings on Wednesday....
Wed February 22, 2017
DEP Approves Pennsylvania Pipeline, Mariner East 2 Permit Applications
After extensive review, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has approved the permit applications from Sunoco Pipeline LP (Sunoco) for the PA Pipeline Project/Mariner East 2 pipeline project....
Tue February 21, 2017
Sabal Trail Pipeline Approaches Alabama
A 515-mile-long natural gas pipeline under construction in east Alabama is on target to begin operation in June. Sabal Trail Transmission and Spectra Energy spokeswoman Andrea Grover tells the Opelika-Auburn News (http://bit.ly/2kTYE8F ) that the Sabal Trail pipeline is 78 percent complete....
Tue February 14, 2017
Sunoco Logistics Says Permits Clear Way to Build Pipeline
The company planning to build a 306-mile pipeline to move propane and other natural gas liquids across southern Pennsylvania says it can begin construction. Sunoco Logistics received permit approvals for the Mariner East 2 pipeline from the Department of Environmental Protection on Monday....
Thu February 09, 2017
Final Phase of Construction Begins on Dakota Access Pipeline After Feds Grant Easement
Federal officials have granted the easement necessary for construction of the controversial Dakota Access pipeline in North Dakota. The Army Corps of Engineers announced February 8th it had given Dakota Access developers the easement they need to lay an oil pipeline under Lake Oahe on the Missouri River south of Bismarck....
PETER ALEXANDER - Tue January 24, 2017
Trump to Sign Orders Advancing Keystone, Dakota Access Pipelines
President Donald Trump will sign executive actions Tuesday to advance the Keystone XL and Dakota Pipelines, NBC News confirms. He is expected to sign executive orders regarding both projects in the Oval Office this morning....
Wed January 18, 2017
Dakota Access Company Seeks to Block Pipeline Study
The company building the Dakota Access oil pipeline wants a federal judge to block the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from launching a full environmental study of the $3.8 billion pipeline's disputed crossing of a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota....
