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Enbridge wins battle to keep crude pipeline case out of Michigan court

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Enbridge Inc. won a battle in its fight with Michigan’s governor to keep its Line 5 pipeline operating after a judge ruled the legal battle over the oil conduit belongs in federal court.

 

Judge Janet Neff of …

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Energy Transfer reports Louisiana natgas pipeline ruptured in July

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Energy pipeline operator Energy Transfer LP ET.N has disclosed a pipeline rupture in Louisiana last month that released 8.2 million cubic feet of natural gas, according to a report filed with the U.S. National Response Center.

The July 22 …

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Russia says Gazprom needs documents to enable return of gas turbine

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MUELHEIM AN DER RUHR, Germany (Reuters) -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday said Russia had no reason to hold up the return of a gas turbine for the Nord Stream 1 pipeline that had been serviced in Canada but …

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Russia resumes gas flows to Europe after fears of a total shutdown

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The operator of Nord Stream 1, a key gas pipeline which runs from Russia to Germany, said Thursday it was in the process of resuming flows to Europe.

 

 

There had been concerns across the region that there …

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U.S. pipeline companies eye nat gas infrastructure for growth

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NEW YORK – U.S. midstream companies have set their sights on natural gas pipelines and export terminals as a key growth opportunity as investor pressures and political headwinds make new crude oil pipeline projects unpalatable.

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Gazprom casts doubt on pipeline’s quick return to full flow

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BERLIN (AP) — Russian energy giant Gazprom appeared to cast doubt Wednesday on the prospects of quickly restoring the flow of natural gas to full capacity through a major pipeline to western Europe.

Gazprom last month reduced the gas

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Analysis: Oil majors face output slump, deep losses if Russia stops Kazakh pipeline

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LONDON -Western energy majors will cut output and lose billions of dollars if Russia, as is feared, suspends a pipeline that is almost the only export route for oil from land-locked Kazakhstan, company sources, traders and analysts say.…

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Europe on high alert as Russia temporarily halts gas flows via major pipeline

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Europe is bracing for an extended shutdown of Russian gas supplies as maintenance work begins on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline that brings gas to Germany via the Baltic Sea.

 

Operator Nord Stream AG confirmed the work, which …

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Exxon joins major energy companies investing in Qatar gas project

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(Bloomberg) — Exxon Mobil Corp. is investing in a $29 billion project to boost Qatar’s gas exports, joining others including ConocoPhillips, TotalEnergies and Eni SpA.

The US oil giant will take a 6.25% stake in the North Field …

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TotalEnergies wins stake in Qatar’s multibillion-dollar gas expansion project

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(Bloomberg) — TotalEnergies SE became the first foreign company to win a stake in a multibillion dollar project to boost Qatar’s gas exports.

Qatar is expanding production of liquefied natural gas amid a worldwide energy crunch. Global demand …

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Louisiana probes source of methane cloud spotted near pipelines

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(Bloomberg) — Louisiana is investigating the source of a cloud of methane that was spotted from space near multiple natural gas pipelines.

The state began its probe after Bloomberg News contacted the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources about …

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Oil jumps as Russia gas flow to Europe falls, EU Russian oil ban looms

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LONDON – Oil jumped almost 5% on Wednesday after plunging nearly 10% in the last two sessions, buoyed by supply concerns as flows of Russian gas to Europe fell and the European Union worked on gaining support for a …

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Russian gas deliveries via Ukraine hit 5-month high

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Requests for Russian natural gas deliveries for the EU via Ukraine and Slovakia on Monday reached their highest level since November 2021, sending European benchmark gas prices lower in early trade, despite the ongoing dispute over rubles-for-gas payments …

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Enterprise Products’ crude pipeline volumes rise 16%

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HOUSTON – Enterprise Products Partners LP’s EPD.N crude pipeline volumes rose by 16% in the first quarter, the U.S. energy pipeline operator said on Monday, as demand recovered.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and worries of a supply crunch increased …

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Oil jumps in volatile trade amid CPC pipeline disruption

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LONDON  – Oil prices rose in volatile trading on Wednesday, supported by disruption to Russian and Kazakh crude exports via the CPC pipeline.

Brent crude futures were up $5.16, or 4.5%, at $120.64 a barrel at 1335 GMT. …

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Goldman Sachs predicts what will happen to Europe’s economy if Putin shuts off the gas taps

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LONDON — Natural gas is one of several commodities caught in the crossfire of the conflict in Ukraine, and the European economy could take a hit if Russia halts its exports.

Supply-side risks arising from the war have …

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Explainer: Suspension, sanctions, lawsuits: Germany’s Nord Stream 2 headache

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BERLIN, Feb 23 – Germany’s decision to halt the certification of Nord Stream 2 has raised questions about the future of the $11 billion, 1,230-km gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea and the prospect of compensation lawsuits by its …

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Dakota Access pipeline suffers U.S. Supreme Court setback

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WASHINGTON -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a bid led by Dakota Access oil pipeline operator Energy Transfer (NYSE:) LP to avoid additional environmental review of a section that runs under an artificial lake and is opposed by …

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Germany freezes Nord Stream 2 gas project as Ukraine crisis deepens

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BERLIN – Germany on Tuesday halted the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea gas pipeline project, designed to double the flow of Russian gas direct to Germany, after Russia formally recognised two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine.

Europe’s most …

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Key U.S. shale pipeline in doubt after court ruling

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(Bloomberg) –A major U.S. natural gas pipeline project that’s crucial for shale drillers in the Appalachians is now in doubt after a court rejected its permit to cross a national forest in the Virginias.

The U.S. Court of …

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U.S. in talks with energy producers to supply Europe if Russia invades Ukraine

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WASHINGTON – The United States is in talks with major energy-producing countries and companies around the world over a diversion of supplies to Europe if needed in the event of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, senior Biden administration …

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Cruz’s Nord Stream 2 sanctions bill fails in U.S. Senate

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The Senate on Thursday failed to pass a bill sanctioning the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, after the Biden administration aggressively lobbied Democrats to defeat Sen. Ted Cruz’s effort to target the Putin-backed project.

 

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Enterprise buys into Permian natural gas market with $3.3B acquisition

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(Bloomberg) –Enterprise Products Partners LP agreed to buy Navitas Midstream Partners LLC from Warburg Pincus LLC for $3.25 billion in cash to add natural gas pipeline and processing assets in the Permian Basin, the world’s most prolific shale …

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Nord Stream 2 could be major leverage against Russia — but using it is complicated

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Russia will lose tens of billions of dollars if a pipeline project to transport gas to Germany is abandoned — and that threat is something that Europe can use to pressure Moscow, according to a former German ambassador to …

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Russian gas transit via Ukraine fell 25% in 2021

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The volume of Russian gas transported via Ukraine to Europe fell 25% last year, reducing a key revenue stream for Ukraine’s struggling economy at a time of heightened tensions with Russia.

 

The state operator of Ukraine’s gas transmission …

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Nord Stream 2 startup waiting on German regulatory approval

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MOSCOW (Bloomberg) –Gazprom PJSC has finished preparing the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline for natural gas exports to Europe, yet actual deliveries depend on how quickly regulators grant the project approval amid souring relations between Russia and Western …

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Enbridge sees two options for pipelines after Canadian regulatory pushback

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CALGARY (Bloomberg) –Enbridge Inc. is evaluating two tolling options for its vast Mainline oil pipeline network after a proposal to offer long-term contracts to keep the conduits full was rejected by Canada’s energy regulator.

North America’s largest pipeline …

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Analysis-European insurers fear sanctions coming down Nord Stream 2 pipe

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LONDON – A simmering threat of sanctions against the operator of the $11 billion Nord Stream 2 pipeline risks shutting off cover from European insurers for the politically-sensitive project to bring Russian gas directly to Germany.

Kremlin-backed energy giant …

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Kinder sees blast-damaged part of Arizona natgas pipe down for months

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Dec 1 – U.S. energy company Kinder Morgan Inc KMI.N expects part of its El Paso natural gas pipeline to remain out of service for “several months” following a blast in Arizona that killed two people in August.

The …

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Canada says talks with U.S. over pipeline dispute should start soon

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OTTAWA, Dec 1 – Formal talks between Canada and the United States over a disputed Michigan pipeline should start soon, Ottawa said on Wednesday, the latest development in an affair souring bilateral relations.

Last month Canada invoked a 1977 …