OERB (Oklahoma Energy Resources Board) Does Coterra Rig Tour

OERB (Oklahoma Energy Resources Board) Does Coterra Rig Tour Bill desRosiers External Affairs Coordinator, Coterra Energy Host, Shale Gas News … … [Editor’s Note: The Oklahoma Energy Resources Board, or “OERB” just did a Coterra rig tour in conjunction with an educator’s retreat, teaching teachers all about oil and gas.] On July 8th Coterra joined

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Big Green Fails to Kill NEXUS Pipeline at DC Appeals Court

Big Green Fails to Kill NEXUS Pipeline at DC Appeals Court Jim Willis on NGL Pipelines Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN)   [Editor’s Note: The DC District Court of Appeals has scuttled Big Green plans to kill the NEXUS pipeline project that will send Utica Shale into Michigan and neighboring Canada.] Last year Big Green

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DC Circuit Rules NEXUS Pipeline Approval by FERC was Righteous

Last year Big Green lobbyists using the City of Oberlin, Ohio contested the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) decision to… Continue reading The post DC Circuit Rules NEXUS Pipeline Approval by FERC was Righteous first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Enbridge Gets Serious About New TN Pipe to Feed TVA Power Plant

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a federally-owned electric utility corporation in the U.S. TVA’s service area covers all of… Continue reading The post Enbridge Gets Serious About New TN Pipe to Feed TVA Power Plant first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Line 3 Pipeline in Minnesota Gets Boost from Biden Administration

The construction of a major pipeline replacement project that would carry crude from Canadian oilfields to a refinery in Wisconsin got a major boost on Thursday from the Biden Administration. According to the New York Times, the administration is siding with a prior permitting decision by the Army Corps of Engineers: “Mr. Biden could still

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While Claiming ‘Environmental Justice,’ Pipeline Protesters Vandalize Native-Owned Businesses

To stop construction of the Line 3 pipeline replacement project in Minnesota, activists have increasingly argued for environmental justice for Native Americans who live along the route. But recent vandalism against Native-owned businesses suggests those arguments may be more geared toward attracting media attention. The project, which would replace a section of a crude pipeline

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Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – May 15, 2021

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy. As usual, emphasis is added. Biden Team Diving Headfirst Into Energy Sheol If you wanted any finer example of the Biden team’s preference for leftist political

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Natural Gas Industry Notes Its Product Is the Solution, Not the Problem

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. . … Natural gas industry executives attending a global warming confab tell attendees natural gas is the solution, not the problem. Our friend and guest blogger, Mark Dye, has long been of the mind that the natural gas industry has been asleep at the switch in not aggressively pointing out

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Antis Pressure FERC for Hearing to Shut Down Weymouth Compressor

Early last week MDN shared the great news that Enbridge’s Weymouth, Mass. compressor station finally, after years of government delays in building it, went online (see Weymouth, MA Compressor Station Now Online – Will it Stay Online?). As our headline last week teased, the question now is whether or not it will remain online. What

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Looking Ahead at Biden’s Pipeline Agenda

President Joe Biden’s decision to kill the Keystone XL pipeline has many wondering about other oil and gas infrastructure projects and for good reason. Biden’s decision on Keystone XL showed he would stand with anti-fossil fuel activists rather than science, the voices of prominent labor unions, and the United States’ most vital trading partner. Biden’s

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Weymouth, MA Compressor Station Now Online – Will it Stay Online?

Finally! The Weymouth compressor station, the final piece of the $452 million Atlantic Bridge expansion project that has been years in the making, is either now online and flowing gas, or will be within a day or two at most. However, given a vote last week by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) questioning whether

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Weymouth, MA Compressor Station Slight Delay in Startup – Now Jan.

Two weeks ago MDN reported that Enbridge, builder of the Weymouth, Massachusetts compressor station, said the compressor would come online Dec. 4 (see Weymouth, MA Compressor Station Starts Up on Friday, Dec. 4). That didn’t happen. Enbridge now says the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) still needs to lift last-minute restrictions, and that

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Weymouth, MA Compressor Station Starts Up on Friday, Dec. 4

On Monday MDN brought you the exciting news that Enbridge’s Weymouth compressor station project, the final piece of the $452 million Atlantic Bridge expansion project, has received permission from the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) to begin operations “in early December” (see Weymouth, MA Compressor Station Gets Greenlight to Start Operating). We

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Weymouth Compressor Station Good to Go Says PHMSA

Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Enbridge’s Weymouth Compressor Station has been evaluated by PHMSA and found to be safe for renewing its critical operation.] Enbridge’s Weymouth compressor station project, the final piece of the $452 million Atlantic Bridge expansion project, last week received permission from the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety

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Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – November 28, 2020

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy. As usual, emphasis is added. Using Solar to Help Power Natural Gas Compressor Stations! Well, this is certainly interesting; a classy gas industry response to renewables:

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