Tag: Pipeline

Kinder Morgan shares drop as investors fret about permit delays for Trans Mountain Expansion

Kinder Morgan shares drop as investors fret about permit delays for Trans Mountain Expansion

Kinder Morgan loses $75 million revenue for every month delay to Trans Mountain Expansion project Kinder Morgan Canada shares fell on Tuesday after the company reported its $7.4 billion Trans Mountain Expansion project could miss its expected September 2019 start date. Kinder Morgan released its Financial Expectations for 2018, which pushes back start of construction […]

By December 6, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
Dakota Access Pipeline oil spill response plan ordered by US judge

Dakota Access Pipeline oil spill response plan ordered by US judge

Dakota Access plan to be created by April 2018 A federal judge has ordered the owners of the Dakota Access Pipeline to work alongside local Native American tribes and the Army Corps of Engineers to create an oil-spill response plan for the controversial pipeline by next April. US District Judge James Boasberg says his decision […]

Trudeau gov’t supports Trans Mountain appeal to NEB

Trudeau gov’t supports Trans Mountain appeal to NEB

Trans Mountain appealed to NEB over local permits for project Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, Jim Carr released a statement Wednesday supporting Kinder Morgan’s appeal to the National Energy Board over obtaining local permits required for construction of the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion. “The Government has taken an important step to ensure that when a […]

By November 29, 2017 2 Comments Read More →
Notley says TransCanada ‘cautiously optimistic’ after Keystone XL decision

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 […]

By November 22, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
TransCanada shareholders shake off Keystone XL concerns, look to push forward

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 […]

By November 21, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
Environmental and pro-pipeline groups, politicians all claim victory in Keystone XL decision

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 […]

By November 21, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
Trans Mountain Expansion route hearings for concerned Alberta, BC landowners – NEB

Trans Mountain Expansion route hearings for concerned Alberta, BC landowners – NEB

NEB received 22 statements of opposition to Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline for segments 3 and 4 in interior BC The National Energy Board (NEB) will hear from Alberta and interior B.C. landowners who have raised concerns with the detailed route of the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project, according to an NEB press release. The 1,147 km pipeline […]

By November 20, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
Keystone XL pipeline route approved by Nebraska regulators

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 […]

By November 20, 2017 2 Comments Read More →
TransCanada’s Keystone Pipeline leaks 5,000 barrels of oil just days before Nebraska decides its fate

TransCanada’s Keystone Pipeline leaks 5,000 barrels of oil just days before Nebraska decides its fate

TransCanada operates network of pipelines extending over 91,500 kilometres TransCanada crews safely shut down its Keystone pipeline at approximately 6 a.m. CST (5 a.m. MST) after a drop in pressure was detected in its operating system resulting from an oil leak that is under investigation, according to a press release. This comes just days before […]

By November 16, 2017 2 Comments Read More →
Line 3 pipeline in jeopardy as Minnesota Department of Commerce argues project ‘not necessary’

Line 3 pipeline in jeopardy as Minnesota Department of Commerce argues project ‘not necessary’

Project will involve $2 billion investment in Minnesota, $8.4 billion total Enbridge submitted rebuttal testimony in support of the Line 3 Replacement Project before the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) in response to the Minnesota Department of Commerce(MDC) testimony that Line 3 pipeline is not needed, according to an Enbridge press release. Enbridge’s Line 3 […]

By November 7, 2017 0 Comments Read More →