Items Tagged with 'pipeline construction'

DC Water CEO David Gadis cited long-term access easements, standardized permitting timelines and better regulator field coordination "to prevent a recurrence of the failure," but one stakeholder lamented there was no conclusive spill cause or 'clear plan' to avoid future ones.

The Trump permit enables construction of a 645-mile Canada-to-Wyoming crude pipeline connecting to one in Alberta, but challenges from environmental groups as well as further state and federal reviews are still ahead.

Presidential permits allow Enbridge Energy and subsidiary Bakken Pipeline Co. to maintain, operate and potentially build new U.S.-Canada cross-border pipelines. 

Permanent repair remains planned for the 1960s-era pipeline and related infrastructure, while utility DC Water said its focus now is on environmental remediation in the surrounding area following a nearly 250-million-gallon sewage spill.

Saudi Arabia can push 7 million barrels a day through the Petroline. Its export terminal can load less than half that. The gap was seemingly always the plan.

At $250 million privately funded pipeline project in West Virginia aims to enhance long-term energy delivery.

Action on the project follows community upset over the cost of four 115 kV underground lines and expanded substation rising to #407 million, and possibly higher.

A central Texas utility plans a 7.2-mile transmission replacement to carry new groundwater supplies, pairing well expansion with modernization of a 60-year-old system.

Why is the Justice Dept. stepping into the Line 5 fight now—and what does a looming June shutdown mean for an unfinished Wisconsin reroute?

DC Water did not respond to requests for information about the scope, timing or cost of recovery and repair, or contractors involved in the effort—but reports say it could total up to $10 million.