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Kinder Morgan to Expand Natural Gas Compression as Permian Takeaway Constraints Loom

Kinder Morgan to Expand Natural Gas Compression as Permian Takeaway Constraints Loom

Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) is planning compression expansions on its Permian Highway Pipeline (PHP) and Gulf Coast Express (GCX) natural gas pipelines in order to alleviate takeaway constraints in the Permian Basin expected to mount by 2023. “Combined, the two expansions can add 1.2 Bcf per day of capacity out of the Permian,” CEO Steven…

April 25, 2022
Kinder Morgan Eyeing 1.2 Bcf/d in Permian Natural Gas Takeaway Expansions

Kinder Morgan Eyeing 1.2 Bcf/d in Permian Natural Gas Takeaway Expansions

Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) is planning compression expansions on its Permian Highway Pipeline (PHP) and Gulf Coast Express (GCX) natural gas pipelines in order to alleviate takeaway constraints in the Permian Basin expected to mount by 2023. “Combined, the two expansions can add 1.2 Bcf per day of capacity out of the Permian,” CEO Steven…

April 21, 2022
Woodfibre LNG Greenlights Construction Prep for British Columbia Terminal

Woodfibre LNG Greenlights Construction Prep for British Columbia Terminal

After weathering delays from the Covid-19 pandemic, construction preparations are starting for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Pacific Coast of British Columbia (BC) developed by Woodfibre LNG Ltd.  The Vancouver-based unit of Pacific Energy Corp Ltd. reported it has given the project’s contractor McDermott International Ltd. a limited notice to proceed on…

April 18, 2022
Arizona Regulator Blocks Salt River Natural Gas Power Plant Expansion

Arizona Regulator Blocks Salt River Natural Gas Power Plant Expansion

The utility Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP), which has proposed expanding its natural gas-fired power plant in Pinal County, AZ, hit a regulatory roadblock for the project Tuesday with the Arizona Corporate Commission (ACC). In a 4-1 vote, the ACC denied SRP a certificate of environmental compatibility (CEC) that would authorize…

April 14, 2022
Natural Gas ‘Golden Age’ Could Diversify LDC Project Players

Natural Gas ‘Golden Age’ Could Diversify LDC Project Players

Local natural gas distribution companies are showing signs of becoming more collaborative in developing greenfield infrastructure projects, a representative of storage tank specialist Cashman Preload Cryogenics (CPC) said at the LDC Gas Forum Southeast in Savannah, GA last month. Traditionally, a local distribution company (LDC) would own, operate, and invest in greenfield projects, CPC’s Jeff…

April 4, 2022
Enterprise’s Natural Gas Volumes Hit Record, with Another Haynesville Acadian Expansion Set

Enterprise’s Natural Gas Volumes Hit Record, with Another Haynesville Acadian Expansion Set

Enterprise Products Partners LP once again is seeking to expand its Acadian natural gas system in Louisiana amid increased activity among its producer customers in the Haynesville Shale. Enterprise is working to add 400 MMcf/d of capacity to the Acadian Gas Pipeline System, a 1,300 mile-long conduit linking Louisiana and Gulf of Mexico gas to…

November 5, 2021
LNG Canada Construction Hits Halfway Point

LNG Canada Construction Hits Halfway Point

Construction on the first phase of the Royal Dutch Shell plc-led liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in British Columbia, known as LNG Canada, has hit the halfway point, with activity to accelerate in the coming months. In a notice posted on the LNG Canada website Wednesday, management said the project had “just surpassed the…

October 7, 2021
‘Return of North American LNG FIDs’ Seen in 2022 — LNG Spotlight

‘Return of North American LNG FIDs’ Seen in 2022 — LNG Spotlight

The environment for North American liquefied natural gas (LNG) final investment decisions is looking brighter in 2022, with buyer interest in long-term contracts on the rise amid record-high spot prices. While the Covid-19 pandemic caused global demand to soften and resulted in project delays in 2020 and 2021, a handful of North American projects are…

September 17, 2021
Mexico ECA LNG Development Advancing to 2024 Start Date

Mexico ECA LNG Development Advancing to 2024 Start Date

San Diego-based Sempra is advancing plans to expand the Energia Costa Azul (ECA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in Mexico, CEO Jeffrey Martin said during a recent earnings call. Subsidiaries Sempra LNG and Infraestructura Energética Nova (IEnova) late last year sanctioned the 3.25 million metric ton/year (mmty) ECA LNG Phase 1 liquefaction project. The…

August 10, 2021
MDU Begins Work on Bakken Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion

MDU Begins Work on Bakken Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion

An MDU Resources Group Inc. subsidiary has started construction on nearly 100 miles of new natural gas pipeline and other infrastructure that would boost takeaway capacity from the Bakken Shale in northwestern North Dakota. FERC on July 8 gave the all-clear for WBI Energy Inc. to begin work on the 250 MMcf/d North Bakken Expansion…

July 21, 2021
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