- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 19, 2019
EQM stops work on portion of Mountain Valley line
EQM Midstream Partners told the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission via letter last week the company would stop some work on the Mountain Valley natural gas pipeline in West Virginia and Virginia, as the U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 15, 2019
Inter Pipeline announces new oil line project
Canada-based Inter Pipeline Ltd. announced it’s received sufficient shipper support for construction of a $100 million pipeline connection between its Bow River and Central Alberta pipeline systems in western Canada, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 14, 2019
Trump claims credit for cracker plant during PA visit
President Trump boasted Tuesday afternoon about his administration’s efforts to “revive” the nation’s energy and manufacturing sectors during a visit to Royal Dutch Shell’s ethane cracker plant construction site in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 14, 2019
New lawsuit filed over Mountain Valley Pipeline
Conservation groups have filed a new lawsuit aimed at the Mountain Valley Pipeline over its impacts on threatened and endangered species, The Associated Press reported.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 13, 2019
LNG Canada project to ship gas to Asia as early as 2024
A C$40 billion ($30 billion) liquefied natural gas export project in British Columbia led by Royal Dutch Shell (40% share) is on track to start exporting LNG to Asia as early as 2024, having received a significant financial boost from Canada’s federal government.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 12, 2019
EnLink executive chair Davis reassumes CEO role
EnLink Midstream announced last week Barry E. Davis, the company’s executive chairman, who led EnLink as its CEO from its founding in 2014 to 2018, has reassumed the role of chief executive while continuing to serve as chairman.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 8, 2019
Tribal leaders request hearing concerning Dapl
South Dakota tribal leaders are requesting a public hearing in North Dakota about a proposed increase in crude oil carried by the Dakota Access Pipeline (Dapl), Kallanish Energy reports. Energy Transfer Partners plans to expand the pipeline’s capacity from more than 500,000 barrels per day, to as much as 1.1 million barrels per day (Mmbpd) to meet growing demand without constructing additional pipelines or rail shipments.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 7, 2019
Black Bear inks Cotton Valley gathering & processing pact
Black Bear Midstream said Tuesday it’s entered into a seven-year gas gathering and processing agreement with an unnamed Cotton Valley producer in Louisiana’s Desoto and Caddo parishes, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 7, 2019
Caliber buys Bakken assets from American Midstream
Caliber Midstream Holdings said Tuesday it’s acquired Bakken assets in North Dakota from American Midstream Partners for an undisclosed price, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 6, 2019
Enbridge holding open season for Canadian Mainline
Canadian pipeline giant Enbridge has initiated an open season for transportation services on the Canadian Mainline pipeline system, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 5, 2019
Settlement allows Midwest refiners to go east
A major gasoline pipeline has reached an agreement to give Midwestern refiners greater access to Pennsylvania markets, Kallanish Energy learns. Houston-based Buckeye Partners has reached an agreement to allow Midwestern refiners to ship more fuel farther into Pennsylvania on its Laurel pipeline, a 350-mile line which historically was used by Philadelphia refineries to transport motor fuel and heating oil west across Pennsylvania.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 2, 2019
Pin Oak secures interconnection to Epic, Red Oak lines
Pin Oak Corpus Christi Monday announced new interconnection agreements with Epic Pipeline and Red Oak Pipeline and commencement of construction on its new crude oil trading hub at Taft, Texas, north of Corpus Christi, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 31, 2019
Sovereign wealth fund GIC joins BlackRock, KKR in Abu Dhabi
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC has joined international investors BlackRock and KKR in an oil pipeline partnership with Abu Dhabi’s National Oil Co.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 30, 2019
US OCTG prices stay stuck in bear market
The slow on-going recovery for US steel prices is unlikely to affect the oil country tubular goods market for the foreseeable future, Kallanish hears from market sources.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 17, 2019
Russia allocates $800M for LNG tankers
The Russian government has allocated nearly 50 billion Russian rubles ($800 million) to construct liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for the Arctic LNG 2 project, expected to start in 2023, Kallanish Energy understands.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 16, 2019
Charletta named Equitrans president
Midstreamer Equitrans Midstream announced Monday Diana M. Charletta was appointed president of the company and president of the general partner of EQM Midstream Partners LP, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 16, 2019
Longhorn launches open season for Touchdown crude system
Longhorn Midstream Holdings announced Monday its LM Touchdown Crude II LLC unit launched a binding open season to support development of its Touchdown Crude Oil Gathering System in the Northern Delaware Basin, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 15, 2019
Bellville Tube to reopen after 5-year hiatus
A Bellville, Texas, tube mill idled in 2014, is being restarted under new ownership, a company press release tells Kallanish, sister publication of Kallanish Energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 10, 2019
Petrobras strikes deal with regulator to sell assets
Brazilian state-owned oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) has reached an agreement with anti-trust regulator Cade to sell natural gas transportation and distribution assets.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 9, 2019
Midstreamer Lucid Energy inks pact with XTO
Lucid Energy Group Tuesday announced the company has executed a new, long-term natural gas gathering and processing agreement with ExxonMobil unit XTO Energy, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 9, 2019
US OCTG players fight for shrinking shares
US oil country tubular goods prices remained mired last week as domestic mills fight for market share, Kallanish hears from market sources. Kallanish held representative product P110 domestic welded casing at $1,175-$1,200/short ton.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 9, 2019
US line pipe prices dip in June
US line pipe prices appear to have fallen in June, led by a steep drop in domestic prices, Kallanish learns from analyst Pipe Logix.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 8, 2019
Delek says gas exports to Egypt by year’s end
Israel’s Delek Drilling said it has completed testing of a subsea natural gas pipeline to Egypt, but commercial sales by June 30 did not occur as originally projected, Kallanish Energy understands.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 3, 2019
UGI unit acquiring Columbia Midstream for $1.28B
UGI Corp. has announced its UGI Energy Services unit is acquiring Columbia Midstream Group (Cmg) from a subsidiary of TC Energy for roughly $1.28 billion, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 2, 2019
Saddlehorn line to expand, add Ft. Laramie origin
Saddlehorn Pipeline Co. announced Monday the expansion of the Saddlehorn pipeline and a new Ft. Laramie, Wyoming origin point for the line, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 1, 2019
Dominion withdraws natgas project, blames Ferc
Dominion Energy Transmission on Friday withdrew its application filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the $48 million, 120 million cubic feet per day (Mmcf/d) Sweden Valley pipeline expansion, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 20, 2019
Chisholm O&G, Gastar Exploration merging
A pair of independent producers, Chisholm Oil and Gas of Oklahoma, and Gastar Exploration of Houston, which exited Chapter 11 just five months ago, announced Wednesday they’re merging, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 18, 2019
Maryland AG asks federal judge to dismiss Columbia suit
Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by TransCanada’s Columbia Gas Transmission unit that wants to build a natural gas pipeline through three miles of the Maryland countryside state officials have rejected.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 11, 2019
Meritage launches open season for Thunder Creek extension
Meritage Midstream Services II said Monday its Thunder Creek NGL Pipeline subsidiary launched a binding open season to support construction of a 140-mile extension to its existing natural gas liquids pipeline, Kallanish Energy reports.US line pipe prices sink again
U.S. line pipe prices sunk in May, Kallanish Energy’s sister publication, Kallanish, learns from analyst Pipe Logix. Average U.S. line pipe prices fell by 1.5% from April to May, reaching a combined $1,757/short ton at the distribution level.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 5, 2019
Flaring hits record high in Q1 in Permian
Natural gas flaring in the Permian Basin reached an all-time high in 2019’s first quarter due to the lack of pipelines, according to data from Rystad Energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2019
Permian crude production may finally have met its match
HOUSTON – It may be hard to believe, but there could be a big transportation change coming to the Permian Basin of West Texas/southeast New Mexico.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 23, 2019
U.S. asks Supreme Court for more time on Acp appeal
The U.S. Solicitor General asked the Supreme Court Wednesday to extend the time the government has to file a petition in an appeal of a circuit court decision preventing Dominion Energy from building the Atlantic Coast natural gas pipeline (Acp) across the Appalachian Trail in Virginia.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 16, 2019
Pipeline explosion forces producer into bankruptcy
A natural gas explosion last September in a pipeline not yet in service has led to an independent producer backed by Goldman Sachs’s private equity arm and the Ontario Teachers Pension Fund filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 14, 2019
NextDecade founder Eisbrenner dies at 58
Kathleen M. Eisbrenner, 58, founder and chairman of liquefied natural gas development company NextDecade Corp. died last week, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 13, 2019
Columbia reaches settlement concerning gas explosions
The three municipalities affected by last September’s gas explosions have reached an $80 million settlement with local gas distribution company Columbia Gas of Massachusetts, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 8, 2019
Howard Energy will build gathering system in Stack
Howard Energy Partners (Hep) Tuesday announced its signed a deal with an unnamed producer to construct, own and operate a new natural gas gathering system in Oklahoma’s Stack play, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 7, 2019
Columbia Gas to announce settlement for explosion costs
Three Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts, communities impacted by the series of gas explosions and fires on Sept. 13 have reached a settlement with the company responsible for the disaster, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 3, 2019
North Dakota regulator approves 77-mile line
The North Dakota Public Service Commission this week approved a siting permit for a $125 million, 77-mile natural gas liquids pipeline in northwest North Dakota, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 2, 2019
Thousands of miles of O&G wells to be drilled over next 5 years
More than 1 million kilometers (621,371.192 miles) of new oil and gas wells will be drilled over the next five years, analytics/consulting firm Rystad Energy projects.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 1, 2019
Rangeland Midstream Canada announces pipeline project
Rangeland Energy III’s Rangeland Midstream Canada unit Tuesday announced plans to design, construct and operate new crude oil and condensate pipelines in the Marten Hills region of north central Alberta, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 30, 2019
Tellurian holding open seasons for lines costing $2.4B
Liquefied natural gas export company Tellurian announced Monday separate binding open seasons for two proposed pipelines it says will connect areas of constrained shale production and debottleneck natural gas-line infrastructure, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 29, 2019
Midcoast secures anchor shipper for CJ Express expansion
Midstreamer Midcoast Energy, through its East Texas operating unit, has agreements with an undisclosed anchor shipper and a Haynesville Shale producer for its CJ Express pipeline expansion project.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 29, 2019
Con Ed’s deal may end natgas moratorium — in 2023
Electric/natural gas/steam utility Con Edison said last week it has a deal to end the gas hookup moratorium in Westchester County, New York, a stoppage to new development many fear will greatly slow growth in the county.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 26, 2019
Pbfx buys 50% interest in Calif. pipeline firm
PBF Logistics (Pbfx) said it’s acquiring the 50% interest it doesn’t already own in the Torrance Valley Pipeline Co. (Tvpc) from an affiliate of its sponsor, refiner PBF Energy, for roughly $200 million in cash, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 23, 2019
Mariner East 1 slated to restart today
The developer of the Mariner East 1 natural gas liquids pipeline told the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement it intends to restart the pipeline today, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 18, 2019
Oryx Delaware launches open season for transportation system
Oryx Midstream Services II said Thursday its Oryx Delaware Oil Transport unit has launched a binding open season to support its regional crude oil transportation system serving the Delaware Basin in Texas/New Mexico, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 16, 2019
Tellurian looking to partner with Middle East investors
U.S. liquefied natural gas exporter Tellurian is looking for Middle East investors for its planned $30 billion Driftwood LNG project, and looks to finalize its investment decision by July 1, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 15, 2019
Medallion Delaware, Medallion line announce open season
Medallion Delaware Express and Medallion Pipeline said Friday they are conducting a binding open season to support an expansion of the Delaware Express and Medallion pipeline systems for an expanded joint tariff service.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 11, 2019
Trump signs orders making it tougher to block pipelines
President Trump Wednesday signed two executive orders designed to eliminate hurdles to new and existing natural gas pipeline construction nationwide, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 8, 2019
Engie, Caisse to buy Petrobras pipe unit for $8.6B
Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) agreed to sell its 90% stake in a Brazilian natural gas pipeline company to France’s Engie SA and Canadian pension fund Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec for $8.6 billion.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 5, 2019
Governor approves review of Mass. natgas lines
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has signed legislation funding an examination of the state’s natural gas distribution system, a move prompted by recent gas pipeline explosions, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 26, 2019
Kinder Morgan backs out of offshore crude terminal
Houston pipeline operator Kinder Morgan has sold its stake in a proposed offshore crude oil export terminal in the Gulf of Mexico known as Texas COLT, the company confirmed Monday.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 18, 2019
ArcLight affiliate acquiring American Midstream
American Midstream Partners announced this morning an affiliate of private equity firm ArcLight Energy Partners is acquiring the midstreamer in an all-cash deal valued at $5.25 per share.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 18, 2019
Ex-transportation czar to oversee safety efforts of NiSource
The utility company blamed for last September’s natural gas explosions and fires in Massachusetts has tapped former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood to oversee its safety efforts.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 8, 2019
Hess Infrastructure closes buy of Hess Corp.’s Bakken water business
Hess Infrastructure Partners, a midstream joint venture between Hess Corp. and Global Infrastructure Partners, has closed the $225 million cash deal for Hess’ Bakken water services business.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 8, 2019
Rio Grande LNG leases acreage at Port of Brownsville
The proposed $15 billion Rio Grande LNG export terminal and pipeline at the Port of Brownsville, Texas, took a big step forward this week when the Brownsville Navigation District awarded Rio Grande LNG a 30-year lease for 984 acres of land along the Brownsville Ship Channel.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 6, 2019
FPL plans to build 4 solar power plants in 2019
Florida Power & Light Co. (Fpl) announced plans to build four new solar power plants in Florida this year for an undisclosed price, with all expected to begin providing power in early 2020.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 1, 2019