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Native American protests over the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) have had a profound impact on young leaders in tribes nationwide, and there are likely to be other confrontations going forward, a Denver-based energy attorney and former U.S. Attorney in the George W. Bush administration told a tribal energy conference in Albuquerque, NM, Monday.

Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Perriello said Wednesday he opposes construction of two major natural gas pipeline projects planned for the state, the Atlantic Coast Pipeline LLC (ACP) and the Mountain Valley Pipeline LLC (MVP).

Several parties are close to a deal that would see an industrial customer in central Virginia tap into natural gas from the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline LLC (ACP), laying the groundwork for future development along the pipeline’s route as it continues to seek regulatory approval.

Opposition forces trying to stop the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), having already filled FERC’s docket with comments, are now petitioning the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) with claims that the project violates antitrust laws.

Atlantic Coast Pipeline LLC (ACP) on Friday completed the last in a series of supplemental filings to FERC in response to information requests the agency submitted in December 2015 and January 2016.

Atlantic Coast Pipeline LLC (ACP) on Friday completed the last in a series of supplemental filings to FERC in response to information requests the agency submitted in December 2015 and January 2016.

Two efforts to repeal a 2004 Virginia state law that gives natural gas companies a means to conduct surveys on private property without owner consent appear unlikely to make it through committee.

Ruby Pipeline, which carries 1.5 Bcf/d of Rocky Mountain natural gas to western U.S. markets, is gaining Calgary-based Veresen Inc. as a half-partner after Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) agreed Monday to sell its share for $1.425 billion. El Paso Pipeline Partners LP (EBP) would continue to control 50%.

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said it plans to reissue the right-of-way (ROW) for Kinder Morgan Inc.’s Ruby Pipeline after determining through a court-ordered review that the original mitigation measures required to protect wildlife in the project area were “adequate.”