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Commissioning continues at Elba Island LNG
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has given Kinder Morgan approval to introduce feed gas into Unit No. 8 at Elba Island LNG in Georgia, Kallanish Energy reports. It is one ...
North Dakota sets May 20 hearing on O&G production cuts
A third state is looking into requiring oil and natural gas production cuts: North Dakota. It would join Texas and Oklahoma that are both considering similar proposals. North Dakota, the ...
Texas, Oklahoma mulling state cuts to oil, gas production
Texas and Oklahoma are both looking at cutting production of crude oil and natural gas because of low prices tied to the coronavirus pandemic and the oil ...
Federal biological review delayed for MVP
A federal review of the under-construction Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) and its impacts on endangered or threatened wildlife has been delayed again, Kallanish Energy reports. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, ...
Tesla to produce ventilators at NY solar plant
Tesla has announced that it intends to retool a solar panel factory in western New York state to manufacture medical ventilators due to the coronavirus pandemic, Kallanish Energy reports. That ...
Enbridge to proceed with $500M Line 5 Pipeline tunnel
Enbridge announced Friday that it intends to build a $500 million pipeline tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac after a long and continuing legal fight with the state of Michigan, ...
ExxonMobil exports second crude cargo from Guyana
Guyana’s second crude oil shipment left ExxonMobil’s Liza Destiny platform Wednesday and is heading to Panama, Kallanish Energy reports. The new crude oil cargo lifted by the U.S. ...
Energy Transfer wants to nearly double DAPL capacity
Texas-based Energy Transfer, an owner and operator of the Dakota Access Pipeline, wants to increase the pipeline’s capacity by more than 96%, to 1.1 million barrels per day of crude, ...
BLM ends five-year drilling moratorium in central California
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has approved a plan to open up 1.2 million acres in central California to hydraulic fracturing (fracking), Kallanish Energy reports. The ...
Denmark mulls construction of $44.5B mega wind farm
Denmark is investigating the possibility of building one or more “energy islands” with a capacity to produce 10,000 megawatts of offshore wind power, the country’s energy and climate ...