Regulations & standards

The National Energy Board’s pipeline applications will soon be requiring more emergency response information.

Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain expansion project has received environmental approval from the government of British Columbia.

Research and Markets provides insights into leak detection technologies that are designed to improve wellbore and pipeline integrity.

Pembina Pipeline Corporation has received regulatory approval for pipeline expansion in the northeast of British Columbia.

API’s Gerard highlights a new American energy moment at the API State of American Energy event.

The US Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has issued a corrective action order to Belle Fourche Pipeline following an early December crude pipeline leak.

A brief overview of key pipeline projects including Dakota Access, Keystone XL, Atlantic Coast, PennEast, Sabal Trail, Colonial pipeline, and more.

Amidst extensive protest, the US Army Corps of Engineers has denied Energy Transfer Partners a key permit for construction of the final section of the Dakota Access pipeline but the company plans to press on.

Douglas-Westwood has released its onshore pipeline market forecast for the five year period ending in 2021.

PHMSA issues guidance on best practices for identifying and verifying high consequence pipeline areas.

The US Transportation Secretary, Anthony Foxx, has appointed new members to its gas and liquid pipeline advisory committees.

The US federal government has stated that the proposed NEXUS pipeline poses little risk to the environment.

API is “hopeful President-elect Trump will reject the Obama administration’s shameful actions to deny this vital energy project.”

FERC staff issues the final environmental impact statement for the NEXUS gas transmission project and Texas Eastern Appalachian lease project.

“This project has evolved substantially as a result of the scrutiny it has undergone and the input received from communities, Indigenous and Metis groups, and individuals. No voice has gone unheard, and we thank everyone who has helped make this project better."