How will New York sustain its energy needs and avoid skyrocketing energy prices? By Nicole Jacobs, EnergyInDepth In what is becoming an all too common tale out of New York, the Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) has once again denied a permit for a pipeline that is needed to meet the increasing demand for natural […]
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Pipelines give shale gas from Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio access to domestic, global markets Nearly complete pipelines that will connect rich reserves of shale gas in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio to new domestic and global markets will help make the United States of the world’s top LNG exporters. The US Energy Information Administration says American energy firms
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Program requires pipeline-operating companies to develop, implement documented SLMS Effective immediately, the Alberta Energy Regulator is implementing a program to evaluate the effectiveness of pipeline licensees’ safety and loss management systems, according to a press release. “The AER believes all pipeline incidents are preventable, and ensuring operators have an effective SLMS in place is one way
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Keystone XL would transport Alberta oilsands crude to US On Thursday, Reuters reported six environmental groups have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging its decision to approve TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline. At a federal court in Montana on Thursday, the groups claimed that the State Department, which granted to pipeline permission to cross the Canada-US
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Alberta Energy Regulator ensures damages caused by pipeline, well leaks are remediated Alberta has over 400,000 kilometres of pipelines and 180,000 active wells. Not surprisingly, they sometimes leak. What’s leaking and how are the leaks cleaned up? In 2013 the Alberta government laid charges against Plains Midstream Canada in connection with a 2011 Rainbow pipeline
Who you gonna call when your pipeline leaks? Alberta Energy Regulator, that’s who… Read More »
Keystone XL to transport crude from Alberta oilsands Between now and early next week, the US State Department is expected to green light the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, according to a report by Politico. The Alberta oilsands to U.S. pipeline was blocked by former President Barack Obama in 2015. He argued the pipeline
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Trans Mountain Pipeline commitment fell after Kinder Morgan boosted tolls Kinder Morgan says it has booked the entire 22,000 barrels per day of capacity offered on its Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion after a dip in shipper commitments earlier this month. The $6.8 billion pipeline expansion will nearly triple the amount of Alberta crude transported from the
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Dakota Access Pipeline endangers drinking water source: Standing Rock Sioux On Tuesday, a federal judge denied a request by the Standing Rock Sioux and Cheyenne River tribes to halt construction of the final piece of the Dakota Access Pipeline. US District Judge James Boasberg denied the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s motion for a preliminary injunction against
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Epic Pipeline to transport oil from West Texas to Corpus Christi Three companies are working together to build a 730-mile long ultralight crude oil pipeline that will provide access to producers in both the Delaware and Midland basins and will deliver crude to Corpus Christi. The pipeline will have maximum capacity of 440,000 barrels per day
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Dakota Access Pipeline would harm religious practices: Tribes WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge said on Tuesday he hopes to decide by about March 7 on a request by Native American tribes for the Army Corps of Engineers to withdraw an easement on religious grounds for the final link of the Dakota Access
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