Infrastructure
Infrastructure , Construction , Pipelines
Mountain Valley Pipeline Start Delayed, Cost Rises to $6.2 Billion
The natural gas pipe’s delay to summer 2022 is due to regulators’ request for time to review certification applications.
Infrastructure , Pipelines
Army Corps: No Cause to Shut DAPL During Review
In filing, the Corps said it will determine whether to issue a new permit when its review is completed in March 2022.
Infrastructure , Construction , Pipelines
N.C. Again Denies Permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline
The state’s Department of Environmental Quality denied a water permit for the Southgate natural gas pipeline.
Infrastructure , Shale Plays , Pipelines
Dakota Access Seeks Supreme Court Review to Keep Oil Pipeline Open
The operators of the line, led by Energy Transfer LP, sought a stay from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, saying it would allow the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) to continue operating.
Business , Infrastructure , Shale Plays , Construction , Pipelines
Midstream Business Regulatory Repercussions: The Last Greenfield Pipeline?
High costs, regulatory hurdles and environmentalist opponents have made it difficult to construct major natural gas pipelines out of Appalachia.
Infrastructure , Construction , Pipelines
Supreme Court Tackles PennEast’s Bid to Seize N.J. Land
Pipeline company argues that the Natural Gas Act allows it to exercise the power of eminent domain.
Legislation , Infrastructure , Emissions , Energy Transition , Pipelines
Biden’s First 100 Days of Oil and Gas Action: He’s Just Getting Started
Baker Botts attorneys scrutinize the president’s agenda and its centrality of energy regulation.
Infrastructure , Construction , Pipelines
Pipeline Ordered to Suspend Expansion to Protect Hummingbird
Canadian government cites the threat to nests of the migratory Anna’s Hummingbird in its order to suspend work on the Trans Mountain pipeline.
Infrastructure , Construction
Pembina Pauses Development of Ore. Jordan Cove LNG Plant
Canadian energy company asks court to put its case in abeyance as it assesses the status of state water permits.
International , Infrastructure , Health, Safety & Environment , Construction , Pipelines , System Integrity
Frustrated Canada Presses White House to Keep Line 5 Open
Canadians are pushing on several diplomatic fronts against Mich. Gov. Whitmer’s order to shut Enbridge’s Great Lakes oil pipeline.