Approvals

A lawsuit filed by Energy Transfer Partners LP against Enterprise Products Partners LP and Enbridge Inc. over an abandoned proposal to construct an oil pipeline from Cushing, OK, to Houston “is about a company…trying to get in the courthouse what it could not achieve in the marketplace,” Enterprise said in a motion for summary judgment.

A proposed pipeline to carry crude oil currently stranded at Cushing, OK, to higher-priced markets in Houston would also serve crude production from established and emerging shale plays in the Midcontinent, the project’s backers said.

Encana Corp. is taking a 30% stake in the planned Kitimat liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal on the west coast of central British Columbia (BC) and its associated gas pipeline, the Calgary-based company said Friday. Encana is joining units of Apache Corp. and EOG Resources Inc. in the project, which will target Asian markets with western Canadian gas supplies.

All Denver area power plants by the end of 2017 would burn natural gas instead of coal under a package of tentative approvals by the three-member Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).

All Denver area power plants by the end of 2017 would burn natural gas instead of coal under a package of tentative approvals by the three-member Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).

Canada nor its provinces have adequate regulations in place to address the scale or cumulative impact of hydraulic fracturing (hydrofracking) on water resources, according to a report issued on Thursday by the water program at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs.

Canadian regulatory approvals will be completed as much as a year faster for natural gas and oil projects such as long-haul pipelines as a result of an efficiency measure adopted by the Conservative regime in Ottawa, the National Energy Board (NEB) predicted.

Canadian regulatory approvals will be completed as much as a year faster for natural gas and oil projects such as long-haul pipelines as a result of an efficiency measure adopted by the Conservative regime in Ottawa, the National Energy Board (NEB) predicted.

Canadian regulatory approvals will be completed as much as a year faster for natural gas and oil projects such as long-haul pipelines as a result of an efficiency measure adopted by the Conservative regime in Ottawa, the National Energy Board (NEB) predicted.