Rover

Rover Challenges FERC Response to Historic Home Demolition

Rover Pipeline LLC is appealing FERC’s denial last month of a blanket certificate for routine construction activities, challenging the Commission’s conclusions regarding the demolition of a historic home near a proposed compressor station.

March 7, 2017

Rover Cleared to Start Construction by FERC

FERC gave the go-ahead Friday to begin construction on the $4.2 billion Rover Pipeline and related Panhandle and Trunkline backhaul projects.

March 3, 2017

Rover Seeks OK to Clear More Trees, Has Water Quality Permits in Hand

Backers of the Rover Pipeline pressed FERC Friday to issue a notice to proceed (NTP) with tree clearing activities for all areas of the project in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Michigan.

February 21, 2017
After FERC Marathon of Pipeline Approvals Some NatGas Projects Still Stranded

After FERC Marathon of Pipeline Approvals Some NatGas Projects Still Stranded

The dust has settled after a busy week at FERC, and while several major natural gas pipeline projects have certainty moving forward, others face risks of delay as the Commission heads into a quorumless stretch.

February 6, 2017
Rover Gets FERC Order Just in Time

Rover Gets FERC Order Just in Time

East-to-west Appalachian natural gas mega project Rover Pipeline LLC finally has FERC’s blessing, securing approval to move forward with construction more than six months after getting its final environmental impact statement (FEIS).

February 3, 2017

Briefs — BridgeTex Pipeline

BridgeTex Pipeline Co. LLC, which is owned 50/50 by Magellan Midstream Partners LP and Plains All American Pipeline LP, is expanding its current capacity from the Permian Basin of 300,000 b/d to 400,000 b/d. Expansion capacity is expected to be available in the second quarter following enhancements to existing pumps and related equipment. The 20-inch diameter BridgeTex system transports Permian crude oil from Colorado City, TX, to the Houston Gulf Coast area. Beginning early in the second quarter, a new origin point at Bryan, TX, which is 100 miles northwest of Houston, will begin operations to accept shipments from the Eaglebine region for delivery to Houston.

January 24, 2017
FERC Timing on Rover Decision Could Have Big Impact as Deadline to Avoid Delay Nears

FERC Timing on Rover Decision Could Have Big Impact as Deadline to Avoid Delay Nears

FERC needs to approve the Rover Pipeline Project this week in order to avoid delays, project backers told the Commission in a filing earlier this month.

December 28, 2016
‘A Tense Few Days’ For Producers, Developers as FERC Mulls Rover Decision, Analysts Say

‘A Tense Few Days’ For Producers, Developers as FERC Mulls Rover Decision, Analysts Say

FERC needs to approve the Rover Pipeline Project this week in order to avoid delays, project backers told the Commission in a filing earlier this month.

December 27, 2016
Rover Says It Must Start Tree Clearing Mid-January, Urges FERC Go-Ahead

Rover Says It Must Start Tree Clearing Mid-January, Urges FERC Go-Ahead

Rover Pipeline LLC is urging FERC to approve its certificate application by the end of this month, warning that if it can’t start tree clearing by mid-January the project “very likely will be delayed for up to a full year.”

December 21, 2016
FERC Must OK Construction by End of Month to Avoid Delay, Rover Says

FERC Must OK Construction by End of Month to Avoid Delay, Rover Says

Rover Pipeline LLC is urging FERC to approve its certificate application by the end of this month, warning that if it can’t start tree clearing by mid-January the project “very likely will be delayed for up to a full year.”

December 20, 2016