With a bevy of larger Appalachian infrastructure projects slated to come online over the next three years to help move out nearly 20 Bcf/d, the midstream sector’s next challenge could be connecting them to more production fields in-basin, executives said last week at an industry conference in Pittsburgh.
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‘No Direct Link’ Between Fracking and Contaminated Groundwater
Preliminary findings from a study being conducted by The University of Texas at Austin’s (UT) Energy Institute suggest no direct link between hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and groundwater contamination, researchers said Wednesday.
Transportation Notes
TGT said Thursday it had resolved the severe weather problems that caused intermittent losses of land-line phone service, no cell phone service and connectivity issues with its GasQuest nominations system. However, its Owensboro, KY office was closed for a second day as a county state of emergency remained in effect, a spokesman said. A security office for Southern Star Central, which is also headquartered in Owensboro, said that pipeline’s office also was forced to close Wednesday by the winter storm and remained closed Thursday except for essential personnel.
ICE Improves NYC Trading Connectivity, Reports Gas Oil Volume Record
In an effort to improve access and reduce connectivity costs to its electronic energy trading platform, Atlanta, GA-based IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) reported Wednesday it has opened a new telecommunications hub for the New York City metropolitan area. The company also reported that the exchange posted record Gas Oil (heating oil) volumes on Monday.