4th Circuit Court Suspends Atlantic Coast Pipeline at Blue Ridge Parkway

August 7, 2018

US 4th Circuit Court tosses construction permits for Atlantic Coast Pipeline From an Article by Gavin Bade, Utility Dive, August 6, 2018 >>> A federal appeals court on Monday threw out construction certificates for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, likely halting work on the $6 billion project planned by major Southeastern utilities. >>> The Federal Energy [...]

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MARCELLUS Gas Processing Extensive in Tri-State Area

August 6, 2018

MarkWest adding 8 processing plants, 6 fractionators in Appalachia (4/5/18) This Article is from the Kallanish Energy News, April 5, 2018 NORTH CANTON, Ohio — After record-setting natural gas and natural gas liquids processing in 2017, MarkWest Energy Partners continues to invest heavily in the Appalachian Basin. The midstreamer added two natural-gas processing plants in [...]

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Large Refrigerated Tankers Now Transporting Ethane to Scotland & Norway

August 5, 2018

First Evergas very large ethane carrier takes to the water From an Article by Mike Corkhill, LNG World Shipping, July 26, 2018 The first of a pair of very large ethane carriers (VLECs) under construction at the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co (DSIC) shipyard for Evergas has been floated out from its building dock. The occasion [...]

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Fractionator(s) to Recover Higher Hydrocarbons Creates Traffic Problems in Ohio & WV

August 4, 2018

Superloads Moving From Weirton & Steubenville Resume On Saturday (8/4/18) From Staff Reports, Wheeling Intelligencer, August 1, 2018 The superload that blocked eastbound U.S. 22 access to the Veterans Memorial Bridge in Steubenville last Sunday afternoon will remain parked on the University Boulevard exit ramp through the week. The superload that was to be moved [...]

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Mountain Valley Pipeline Installation Halted Over Entire Length Due to Land/Stream Damages

August 4, 2018

FERC orders work to stop on Mountain Valley Pipeline in WV & VA From an Article by Laurence Hammack, Roanoke Times, August 3, 2018 A federal agency ordered a stop Friday to construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, which has run into repeated problems with erosion since it began its path through the Roanoke and [...]

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Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) Separated at Hopedale in OH

August 3, 2018

### MarkWest lets contract for Hopedale Ohio fractionator for propane plus three higher hydrocarbons ### Article by Robert Brelsford, Downstream Technology Editor, Oil & Gas Journal, 02/12/18 MarkWest Energy Partners LP—a wholly owned subsidiary of MPLX LP—has let a contract to a division of Honeywell UOP LLC to deliver a natural gas liquids fractionation unit [...]

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Texas Natural Gas Pipeline Explosions Send Five (5) to Hospital

August 2, 2018

Natural gas pipeline explosions in Texas critically injures five Article from the News Staff, Reuters News Service, August 1, 2018 HOUSTON (Reuters) – A series of natural gas pipeline explosions in Midland County, Texas sent five people to hospital with critical burn injuries, and interrupted energy pipeline operations in the area, officials said. The region [...]

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Ribbon Cutting for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Terminal at Cove Point in Maryland

August 1, 2018

Energy Secretary Perry visits Dominion for its new export facility dedication on Chesapeake Bay From an Article by DANDAN ZOU, Southern Maryland News, July 26, 2018 Dominion officially marked the opening of its newly constructed $4 billion natural gas liquefaction export facility at Cove Point on Thursday during a dedication ceremony where Energy Secretary Rick [...]

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How Long Can Mother Earth Support its Inhabitants?

July 31, 2018

Humanity Set to Bust Our Yearly Ecological Budget on August 1st Reported by Lorraine Chow (EcoWatch.com), Popular, July 23, 2018 Earth Overshoot Day—a marker of when the world’s 7.6 billion people will “use more from nature than our planet can renew in the entire year”—will fall on Aug. 1, the earliest date yet since we [...]

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Rational Planning is Absent with Large High Pressure Pipelines in Steep & Rocky Terrain

July 30, 2018

The Awful Marcellus Pipeline Mess; They are Here Already With More Coming Soon Essay by S. Tom Bond, Retired Chemistry Professor & Resident Farmer, Lewis County WV, July 30, 2018 The word in a businessman’s mind only has to duplicate the real world to the extent of making profit. Unfortunately, for society as a whole, [...]

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