Tres Palacios Cavern

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,…

FERC staff said approval of a planned expansion of the Tres Palacios natural gas storage facility in Matagorda County, TX, would not significantly affect the quality of the human environment, with appropriate mitigating measures. In the Environmental Assessment (EA) issued earlier this month, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff assessed the potential environmental effects of the…