EU’s Tusk calls for swift decision on Russian pipeline
The head of the European Council, Donald Tusk, has urged EU nations to swiftly adopt a change of rules to help the bloc in its attempt to regulate Russia’s planned Continue Reading
Keystone XL opponents make last-gasp effort in Nebraska
Opponents of TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline have launched a last-minute public relations blitz before Nebraska regulators weigh in on its route next week in the last big regulatory hurdle for Continue Reading
EU Proposes Rules for Offshore Gas Links as Russian-Owned Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Nears
The European Union proposed Wednesday to extend its natural-gas regulations to offshore pipelines, marking the latest effort to derail an energy link between Russia and Germany that is fueling tensions Continue Reading
Alberta’s leader tours in support of Trans Mountain oil pipeline
Support for the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia is support for the economy, the premier of oil-rich Alberta said. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is Continue Reading
Minnesota oil pipeline review ‘half-baked,’ opponent says
A review of plans by Enbridge Energy to overhaul an oil pipeline through Minnesota was “half-backed,” the regional chapter of the Sierra Club said. The next phase of a state Continue Reading
Hearings canceled over Minnesota oil pipeline
Minnesota agency cancels hearings over an Enbridge oil pipeline because of “logistical and safety issues.” File photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Oct. 26 (UPI) — More than $20 million in state Continue Reading
Enbridge pipeline in Minnesota still facing opposition
More than 100 pages of testimony submitted in challenge to plans by Enbridge to overhaul a crude oil pipeline in Minnesota. An agency charged with part of the vetting process Continue Reading
U.S. issues presidential permit to Enbridge cross-border crude pipeline
After years of regulatory delays, the United States on Monday issued a presidential permit to a three-mile segment of Enbridge Inc’s ( ENB.TO ) Line 67 crude oil pipeline, which Continue Reading
Europe Stands Divided On Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2 Pipeline
Nord Stream 2—Gazprom’s pipeline project to twin the existing Nord Stream pipeline between Russia and Germany via the Baltic Sea, is dividing European nations and European Union (EU) institutions—with one Continue Reading
Canadian regulator closes books on TransCanada project
A federal regulator in Canada confirmed it closed its files on the Energy East oil pipeline after planner TransCanada folded its tent on the project. The National Energy Board was Continue Reading