A four-year campaign by Michigan to shut down Enbridge Inc.’s 540,000-b/d Line 5 oil pipeline across the Straits of Mackinac suffered a setback in federal court Thursday that included a rebuke from the bench. U.S. District Court Judge Janet Neff of the Western District of Michigan dismissed a motion by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel…
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Column: Gateway Pipeline Shows CFE Willing, Able to Work with Private Sector
Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process. It’s impossible to deny the positive aspects of the 1.3 Bcf/d Southeast Gateway Pipeline project announced by TC Energía in the first…
Sempra Eyeing Potential Participation in Three Mexico LNG Projects
San Diego-based Sempra’s whirlwind of LNG and equity agreements includes the potential to develop up to three different natural gas export projects on Mexico’s Pacific coast. CEO Jeff Martin said last week that “significant growth drivers” were influential for the Sempra Infrastructure subsidiary formed last year to expand liquefied natural gas exports, net-zero fuels and…
TC Energy, CFE Sanction Mexico’s 1.3 Bcf/d Marine Pipeline Extension; Possible Start in 2025
Canada’s TC Energy Corp. and Mexico’s Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) have reached a final investment decision (FID) to build a 444-mile underwater natural gas pipeline. The 1.3 Bcf/d, $4.5 billion Southeast Gateway Pipeline would originate onshore in Tuxpan, Veracruz. It then would proceed offshore, making landfall at Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz and Dos Bocas, Tabasco. Dos…
Sempra Tallies LNG Project Gains, Maintains Utility Investment Pace
San Diego-based Sempra’s whirlwind of LNG and equity agreements during the second quarter helped advance key infrastructure projects, but management indicated some of its biggest announcements are still to come. CEO Jeff Martin said “significant growth drivers” were influential for the Sempra Infrastructure subsidiary formed last year to expand liquefied natural gas exports, net-zero fuels…
DT Midstream Capacity on Haynesville System Leaping to 1.7 Bcf/d
An expansion of DT Midstream Inc.’s Louisiana Energy Access Project, or LEAP, is underway, with capacity set to climb to 1.7 Bcf/d, or by 70%. The executive team on Wednesday discussed the 150-mile, 36-inch diameter system, which now moves about 1 Bcf/d of Haynesville Shale supply in Louisiana to the Gulf Coast for industrial use…
TC Energy Sees Global LNG Demand Driving U.S., Mexico Natural Gas Infrastructure Growth
TC Energy Corp. expects to see its natural gas infrastructure capacity in North America, and especially in Mexico, expand in the next several years as short-term demand and the global thirst for LNG accelerate. The Calgary-based pipeline firm currently transports about 25% of feed gas exported in the United States as liquefied natural gas and…
U.S. Natural Gas Shackled by ‘Short-Sighted’ Energy Policy, Says Range Resources CEO
The top executive of Range Resources Corp., one of the largest natural gas producers in the United States, said again on Tuesday that not enough is being done by the country to ease the global energy crisis. “Energy policy will need to be rooted in market realities,” said CEO Jeff Ventura. “If infrastructure projects, mainly…
Mexico Touts Multi-Billion Dollar Public-Private Natural Gas Projects
Amid a global energy crunch, Mexico is set to go all in on natural gas with numerous public-private projects announced over the past week. Speaking at the launch of the Olmeca refinery in Dos Bocas, Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CRE) head Manuel Bartlett said the utility would partner with the local subsidiary of Canada’s TC…
Ukraine Banning Energy Exports, Collaborating with U.S. on LNG Imports
In the midst of a 100-day-plus war, Ukraine is preparing for the next heating season with proposed plans to secure large volumes of liquified natural gas (LNG) from the United States. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said the government has begun solidifying plans for winter storage and boosting electricity production. Ukraine also plans to end all…