Energy Transfer is confident that once the law and full record are fully considered the Dakota Access Pipeline will not be shut down. Energy Transfer has stated that it is confident that once the law and full record are fully considered the Dakota Access Pipeline will not be shut down. “We believe that the ruling issued … from Judge Boasberg is not supported by the law or the facts of the case,” Energy Transfer said in a company statement. “Furthermore, we believe that Judge Boasberg has exceeded his authority in ordering the shutdown of the Dakota Access Pipeline, which has been safely operating for more than three years,” the company added. “This pipeline is the safest, most environmentally responsible method for moving North Dakota’s crude oil to refining markets around the country. Shutting down this critical piece of infrastructure would throw our country’s crude supply system out of balance, […]