The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has cleared Enbridge Inc. subsidiary Texas Eastern Transmission LP (Tetco) to start service on the Venice Extension pipeline project that would serve the Plaquemines LNG export facility under construction in Louisiana. The Venice Extension would expand the Tetco system with a new three-mile, 36-inch diameter pipeline in Louisiana to move…
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East Tennessee, Transco Natural Gas Pipes Approved by FERC
FERC last week granted approval for a pair of natural gas pipeline projects, including Enbridge Inc.’s East Tennessee Natural Gas LLC (ETNG) and Williams’ Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company Co. LLC, aka Transco. ETNG’s System Alignment (SA) Program is designed to improve reliability in response to shifts in customer demand that have created imbalances on…
Enbridge Touts U.S. Utility Expansion, Long-Term Natural Gas Export Strength
Enbridge Inc. heralded the more than $20 billion of acquisitions it announced in 2023, including a string of deals to transform its natural gas utility operations in the Lower 48. The utilities would boost Enbridge’s Lower 48 customer base to 7 million and position it for long-term growth following the surge in fourth-quarter and full-year…
Natural Gas Industry Forecasting RNG Growing as Investments Climb
As policies incentivizing clean energy continue to mount, renewable natural gas (RNG) is poised for more growth, the scale of which could depend on the outcome of state and federal legislation. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) launched investments into alternative fuels, including RNG, in part because of the expansion of investment tax credits…
Enbridge Expands U.S. RNG Footprint with Acquisitions
Enbridge Inc. further expanded its presence in the Lower 48 by acquiring a string of renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities. The Calgary-based company said that, as part of ongoing efforts to build a U.S. RNG manufacturing and transportation business, it purchased seven operating landfill gas-to-RNG facilities from Morrow Renewables. The portfolio, valued at $1.2 billion,…
Natural Gas Pipelines Serving Montney Shale Prepare to Expand in Advance of LNG Exports
Increased development in the natural gas-rich Montney Shale continues to foster northern British Columbia (BC) pipeline projects as production increases, including preparations for LNG exports to begin from the Pacific coast by 2025. After recommending final approval in October of NEBC Connector’s NorthRiver Midstream to transport natural gas liquids, the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has…
Enbridge Bets Big on U.S. Natural Gas Demand, LNG Exports
Enbridge Inc.’s chief executive touted the Canadian company’s efforts to further expand in the United States – on the Gulf Coast and elsewhere – as part of a bid to capitalize on expected long-term natural gas demand in North America and overseas. The Calgary, AB-based company, already a major force in Canadian and American energy,…
Bipartisan Approach Advancing Use of Natural Gas, Renewables to Progress U.S. Climate Goals
The Natural Allies For A Clean Energy Future organization is touting its growth as former political leaders join major U.S. producers and operators to advance using natural gas alongside renewable power to reduce carbon emissions. “Natural gas partnered with renewable energy can accelerate our path to a clean energy future – ensuring affordability and reliability…
Enbridge CEO Calls Dominion Natural Gas Utility Deal ‘Once in a Generation Opportunity’
Enbridge Inc. agreed late Tuesday to spend $9.4 billion to become the top North American natural gas utility operator in North America with the purchase of three Dominion Inc. systems, which, once completed, would deliver 9.3 Bcf/d to seven million U.S. and Canadian customers. The Dominion systems to be sold, East Ohio Gas Co., Public…
Enbridge Testing Support for 1 Bcf of Peak Natural Gas Storage Service at Dawn Hub
Enbridge Inc.’s utility subsidiary has launched an open season for up to 1 Bcf of peak natural gas storage capacity at its Dawn Hub in southwestern Ontario. Enbridge is seeking a three-year commitment from shippers for the storage services, which could begin in April 2024. The expansion would give “shippers unparalleled flexibility to meet their…