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Auburn Loop pipeline system delivers Marcellus Shale gas starting Nov. 1

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Auburn gathering system helps close Marcellus ‘infrastructure gap’ WYOMISSING, Pa. – UGI Energy Services, LLC has announced the completion of the Auburn Loop pipeline project, a new nine-mile, 24-inch pipeline running from Susquehanna County to UGI Energy Services’ Manning Compressor Station in Wyoming County. The Auburn Loop parallels the existing 12-inch Auburn pipeline, and is scheduled to start delivering […]

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Keystone XL can still be salvaged if Canada acts on climate: Ex pipeline exec

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President Obama says he will not allow Keystone XL pipeline if it worsens climate change CALGARY – A retired executive with pipeline builder TransCanada Corp. believes the long-stalled Keystone XL project can still be salvaged, if incoming Liberal prime minister Justin Trudeau acts swiftly on climate change. Putting a price on carbon emissions is the last option

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Sandpiper pipeline: Court orders environmental study for Enbridge pipeline

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Sandpiper pipeline to ship Bakken crude to Wisconsin MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota Court of Appeals has reversed a state regulator’s decision to grant a certificate of need for Calgary-based Enbridge’s proposed Sandpiper oil pipeline. The appeals court sent the issue back to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to conduct an environmental review and reconsider whether a certificate

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Plains All American may be charged for shoddy practices in California pipeline spill

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Plains All American criticized for weak culture of safety, regulatory compliance Texas-based Plains All American Pipeline, the company responsible for an oil spill that blackened California beaches, kept shoddy records on emergency training and how it would protect pristine coastline in the event of a break, federal regulators said Friday. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials

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Nexen Energy ordered to shut down 95 pipelines in Alberta

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July 31, 2015 Nexen Energy pipeline spilled 31,449 barrels of bitumen, produced water, sand Alberta’s energy regulator has ordered Nexen Energy to immediately cease operations of 95 pipelines in northeastern Alberta. It issued the order late Friday due to what it calls non-compliance surrounding pipeline maintenance and monitoring in its Long Lake oilsands project. Alberta

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Canada to US natural gas pipeline shut down due to hydrogen sulphide

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Natural gas pipeline shut down expected to last for indeterminate amount of time CALGARY – Alliance Pipeline says it has shut a major Canada-U.S. natural gas pipeline while it handles dangerous hydrogen sulphide gas that entered the system. The closure of the nearly 4,000-kilometre pipeline, jointly owned by an Enbridge affiliate (TSX:ENB) (TSX:ENF) and Calgary-based Veresen (TSX:VSN), is expected to last

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Mexico building 500 mile ‘submarine’ gas pipeline from South Texas

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Total value of Mexico energy projects nearly $10 billion The Mexican government has announced significant expansion plans for electricity and natural gas infrastructure projects, including a gas pipeline under the Gulf of Mexico from Texas to the port of Veracruz. The Federal Electricity Commission said Monday that the costliest project would be the 500-mile underwater

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Enbridge to transfer pipeline business to affiliated fund in $30.4 B deal

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Transaction expected to close in August Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) has agreed to transfer ownership of its Canadian liquids pipeline business to the affiliated Enbridge Income Fund in a transaction valued at $30.4 billion. Enbridge Income Fund Holdings Inc. (TSX:ENF) will assume about $11.7 billion of debt as part of the transaction, the pipeline company has said will

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