Trump rescinds SEC oil and gas rule, API welcomes change
API has stated that the Securities and Exchange Commission can achieve transparency without harming American companies and workers.
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PennEast gets water quality approval
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has allowed the PennEast pipeline project to gain momentum by granting a water quality certification.
AOPL: “sanity is being restored to the pipeline approval process”
The Association of Oil Pipe Lines has hailed the easement for Dakota Access’ pipeline construction, which was awarded by the US government.
API welcomes the US Army Corps’ action to advance DAPL
API: “the Corps’ action to implement the final easement for the Dakota Access pipeline is welcome news!”
Final easement received for DAPL
Energy Transfer Partners has confirmed receipt of the final easement that was required to finish the construction of the Dakota Access pipeline.
DAPL decision could be made this week
Department of Justice attorney, Matt Marinelli, has suggested that the US Army Corps of Engineers could decide whether or not to grant an easement for the Dakota Access pipeline as early as this week.
EEMUA publishes API/ ISO addendum
The EEMUA has published an addendum to API 5L/ISO 3183 in an attempt to simplify the specifications regarding the right quality of line pipe.
DAPL to commence operation in 2Q17?
The Chairman and CEO of Phillips 66 expects the Dakota Access pipeline to begin operations in 2Q17.
FERC approves Rover pipeline
As announced by Energy Transfer Partners, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved Rover Pipeline LLC’s application to construct and operate the Rover pipeline project.
NEB finalises order for online emergency management programme information
The National Energy Board has finalised an order for companies to post emergency management programme information online.
FERC resignation could set back several pipeline projects
Three natural gas pipeline companies have sought FERC permission to move forward on their projects before Norman Bay steps down from his role on 3 February.
FERC comments on Regulatory Freeze memorandum
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a statement on the Regulatory Freeze memorandum.
NEB approves Enbridge Line 10 project
The National Energy Board has approved Enbridge’s Line 10 Westover segment replacement project in southern Ontario.
TransCanada submits Presidential Permit for Keystone XL
TransCanada has applied for a Presidential Permit for the approval of its Keystone XL pipeline.
Consumer Energy Alliance applauds Trump’s pipeline decisions
Trump has issues executive orders that support the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines. Consumer Energy Alliance has applauded this decision.