Tag: Nebraska
Anti-pipeline group Bold Nebraska rallying against Keystone XL
Bold Nebraska meeting with landowners along approved route Bold Nebraska, the Cornhusker state’s main anti-pipeline group, is gearing up to fight TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline project which was recently approved by Nebraska regulators. The group is speaking with landowners it says were not given a voice in the regulatory process. These landowners are situated along […]
Notley says TransCanada ‘cautiously optimistic’ after Keystone XL decision
Nebraska Public Service Commission approved Keystone XL Alberta Premier Rachel Notley said TransCanada Corp is “cautiously optimistic” about prospects for construction of the Keystone XL pipeline after Nebraska state officials gave the project the green light earlier this week. The Nebraska Public Service Commission approved the $8 billion project, however, it granted permission to build […]
TransCanada shareholders shake off Keystone XL concerns, look to push forward
Keystone XL approved by Nebraska on Monday One day after the Nebraska Public Service Commission okayed an alternative route for the Keystone XL pipeline, some TransCanada investors are encouraging the company to follow through with the $8 billion project. The commission denied TransCanada’s preferred route, forcing the Calgary-based company to build the pipeline to the […]
Environmental and pro-pipeline groups, politicians all claim victory in Keystone XL decision
Environmentalists vow to keep fighting until pipeline dead, even solar panel installation along Keystone XL route Monday’s decision by the Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) to approve a Keystone XL route has project opponents and proponents claiming victory, while the company is adopting a cautious tone. The Nebraska PSC threw TransCanada a curve, voting against the proposed […]
Keystone XL pipeline route approved by Nebraska regulators
Last big regulator hurdle to Keystone XL cleared On Monday, the Nebraska Public Service Commission announced it approved TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline through the state, but the route chosen is not the company’s preferred path. The 3-2 decision helps move forward the $8 billion project which will ship Alberta oil sands bitumen to refineries on […]
Nebraska opens hearings on Keystone XL pipeline
Keystone XL hearings last big hurdle for pipeline Final hearings for the Keystone XL pipeline are underway in Nebraska this week as regulators in the Cornhusker State consider the controversial pipeline approved by US President Donald Trump in March. The hearing is the final big regulatory hurdle for TransCanada Corp’s 1,897 Km project which has […]
Nebraska farmers stand up to Keystone XL pipeline
Keystone XL facing multiple challenges in Nebraska Just after taking office in January, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to advance construction of the Keystone XL pipeline which had been vetoed by former President Barack Obama in 2015. Now, about 90 Nebraska landowners fighting the pipeline are readying to battle development of the crude pipeline that would carry […]
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