Oil/Gas Pipelines Construction

Chesapeake Utilities to build $1.2 billion Florida gas pipeline project

Chesapeake Utilities plans to build the $1.2 billion Florida Energy Pathway, a 24-inch intrastate natural gas pipeline linking Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties.

155-mile Texas-Louisiana natural gas pipeline gains FAST-41 status

The proposed 155-mile Texas Gateway Project has received FAST-41 permitting status, streamlining federal review of a natural gas pipeline planned across Texas and Louisiana.

Keystone pipeline owner settles 2022 Kansas spill for $26.8 million

The owner of the Keystone Pipeline has agreed to pay more than $26.8 million and invest $40 million in integrity improvements following the 2022 pipeline rupture in Kansas.

North Carolina gas pipeline project cleared for construction

FERC has authorized Mountain Valley Pipeline to begin construction of the North Carolina portion of its Southgate Amendment Project, marking a key milestone for the long-delayed natural gas expansion.

Why excavation damage remains a major threat to Texas gas pipelines

Thousands of excavation-related pipeline strikes have been reported across Texas this year, underscoring ongoing challenges around excavation safety, gas leak prevention and underground utility protection.

Pelican Pipeline grows LNG reach with new Louisiana lateral

WhiteWater is expanding its Pelican Pipeline system with a new 65-mile lateral designed to deliver up to 2.5 Bcf/d of natural gas to a planned LNG export facility on Louisiana’s Gulf Coast.

Alberta’s Northwest Coast oil pipeline proposal weighed; critics express concern

A proposed Alberta pipeline project aimed at expanding crude oil exports to Asia is drawing support from industry leaders while facing opposition over environmental and Indigenous concerns.

Green Chile pipeline wins federal approval in New Mexico

The BLM approved the Green Chile natural gas pipeline in New Mexico using an accelerated review process, advancing a 400 million cubic feet per day line tied to a proposed data center project.

Editor's Log: Fueling the future

Rising LNG demand and growing energy needs are putting pressure on U.S. pipeline infrastructure, highlighting the need for expanded capacity to support long-term gas markets.

Court clears path for MVP Southgate pipeline construction in Virginia, North Carolina

A federal appeals court denied motions to halt water permits for the MVP Southgate pipeline, allowing construction to proceed while legal challenges continue.

Pipeline project advances in New Mexico, Arizona as review process begins

A proposed 234-mile natural gas pipeline across the Navajo Nation has cleared its first approval hurdle, advancing a project aimed at supplying power markets in the U.S. Southwest.

Consumers Energy launches 8-mi. gas pipeline replacement project in Michigan

Consumers Energy has begun construction on an 8-mile natural gas pipeline replacement project across four Michigan cities, aimed at modernizing aging infrastructure and improving system reliability.

110-mile Mississippi gas pipeline project gets FERC draft EIS

FERC staff released a draft environmental review for the Kosciusko Junction Pipeline project in Mississippi, a major expansion involving new pipeline, compression and system upgrades.

48-in. pipeline, HDD crossing to expand Texas gas flows into Louisiana LNG corridor

A new 48-in. pipeline segment and HDD crossing are proposed to connect Texas gas supplies with existing Louisiana pipeline systems.

Southern Star advances Kansas gas pipeline project as FERC opens review

FERC has launched environmental review of Southern Star’s proposed Viola Project in Kansas, which includes a 19-mile natural gas pipeline and a compressor station.

Hope Gas plans $250 million West Virginia pipeline project, 600 construction jobs

Hope Gas plans a $250 million pipeline expansion in West Virginia to boost capacity and reliability in Mason County, a project expected to create more than 600 construction jobs.

DT Midstream advances Viking transmission expansion, interstate pipeline upgrades

DT Midstream has reached final investment decisions on the Viking Gas Transmission expansion and its interstate pipeline modernization program, expanding its pipeline backlog by 50% to $3.4 billion.

Williams seeks FERC OK to begin 55-Mile Southeast pipeline construction

Williams’ Transco has secured its final federal authorization and is asking FERC for a Notice to Proceed on its 55-mile, 42-inch Southeast Supply Enhancement pipeline across Virginia and North Carolina, targeting a March construction start.

Chesapeake Utilities to evaluate gas pipeline serving Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Chesapeake Utilities has been selected to explore a natural gas pipeline expansion to Virginia’s Eastern Shore, a project aimed at improving energy reliability and supporting economic development in a region without existing gas service.

FERC clears Transco’s 55-mile pipeline across Virginia and the Carolinas

FERC has approved Transco’s 55-mile Southeast Supply Enhancement pipeline expansion, authorizing new large-diameter pipeline and compressor upgrades to add 1.6 MMdth/d of gas capacity across five states.

Dual-threat approach conquers West Texas pipeline challenge

A West Texas pipeline project for Kinetik highlights how 2 Stone Industries combined trenching and HDD methods to complete a 44-mile NGL pipeline under a tight construction timeline.

Pipeline expansions from Permian, Gulf Coast key to LNG feedgas growth

Permian and Gulf Coast pipeline expansions will be essential to supplying rising U.S. LNG feedgas demand, with analysts projecting LNG demand could reach 33 billion cubic feet per day by 2030 and climb higher by mid-decade.

Evers & Sons begins construction on new 16-inch South Texas pipeline

Evers & Sons has started construction on a new 16-inch natural gas pipeline in South Texas, including meter and launcher/receiver facilities, with completion targeted for mid-December 2025.

Enbridge begins construction on Tennessee’s 122-mile Ridgeline gas pipeline

Enbridge has started construction on its 122-mile Ridgeline Expansion Project in Tennessee, expanding its East Tennessee Natural Gas system to supply TVA’s Kingston Fossil Plant replacement.

Glenfarne Alaska LNG targets late-2026 construction start for 807-mile pipeline project

Glenfarne Alaska LNG expects to begin construction by late 2026 on an 807-mile pipeline to connect North Slope gas to LNG export markets, though regulatory permits remain pending.

Idaho approves burial of Snake River gas pipeline to replace aging span

The Bureau of Land Management has approved plans to relocate and bury a natural gas pipeline under Idaho’s Snake River, replacing an aging aboveground span near American Falls.

Two new gas transmission pipelines advance in Northeast, Permian Basin

Enbridge has greenlit two major natural gas projects: the AGT Enhancement to expand supply to the U.S. Northeast and the 450-mile Eiger Express Pipeline from the Permian to Texas LNG hubs. Together, they add capacity, reliability, and long-term growth.

450-mile, 42-in. Permian-to-Gulf gas pipeline approved for 2028 service

Final investment decision clears a 450-mile, 42-in. Permian-to-Gulf gas line to the Katy area; WhiteWater will construct and operate, with service targeted for mid-2028.

State greenlights key step for North Dakota natural gas pipeline

The North Dakota Industrial Commission has directed the Pipeline Authority to begin contract talks with WBI Energy Transmission to secure capacity for a new natural gas pipeline.

$5.3 billion, 516-mile pipeline to connect Texas to Arizona through New Mexico

Energy Transfer approved a $5.3 billion expansion of its Transwestern Pipeline to move 1.5 Bcf/d of natural gas from Texas' Permian to Arizona and New Mexico, targeting growing demand in the Southwest.