Sentences with phrase «needed natural gas pipeline»

The plan would have provided stable financing to expand much needed natural gas pipeline capacity to the region, and would have driven down the cost of wholesale electricity.

Not exact matches

Asian investors in particular are growing weary of Canada's sluggish pace of building energy infrastructure — the pipelines and liquefied natural gas facilities needed to get Canadian fossil fuels to offshore markets.

BP's project pipeline is looking thin, it says, while Total needs to speed up its plans to acquire low - cost, long - life assets and shift towards natural gas production by 2035.

Paris hosted a delegation of Russian energy officials to review French natural gas needs and prospects for pipeline development, Gazprom said.

The province's energy board could refuse TransCanada's request for the huge rate increase that it needs to help bankroll its replacement natural gas pipeline.

The U.S. Supreme Court dealt another setback to a proposed natural gas pipeline running from Pennsylvania to New York, rejecting Constitution Pipeline Co's bid to challenge New York state's refusal to issue a needed water permit for the project.

The country is crossed by a network of Soviet - era pipelines that carry Russian natural gas to many European Union member states and beyond; more than a quarter of the EU's total gas needs were met by Russian gas, and some 80 % of it came via Ukrainian pipelines.

«CPV has met and exceeded every state and federal standard to operate this plant and build the pipeline needed to supply it with natural gas, winning hard - fought battles against the Cuomo administration in court as a result,» said Tom Rumsey, the company's vice president for external affairs.

The major remaining permits needed for the natural gas - powered plant, which was part of an alleged bribery scheme involving a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, are for pipelines to deliver the fuel.

We also foresee tremendous potential for other high value applications, such as pipeline insulation and transportation of liquefied natural gas which needs to be stored at a low temperature,» said Prof Nhan.

Walker said he would emphasize that pipeline with Obama, as well as the state's need to extract natural gas resources and address financial challenges caused by low oil prices.

The association, representing the nation's investor - owned utilities, said states would need more than the few years before 2020 to build the necessary natural gas pipelines and to resolve issues with gas - electric coordination, including differences in regulatory schemes, operational requirements and processes for building infrastructure.

The public forum will address several recent pipeline incidents that revealed firefighters and other emergency responders in some communities may not have the information they need to adequately prepare to respond to significant natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline emergencies.

This includes developing needed infrastructure such as new natural gas pipelines, additional storage capacity and more.

They reason that any new coal mine or oil field or natural gas pipeline would need to be shut down early to avoid emissions that would go beyond the agreed level of warming.

It's something that I think New England really needs to figure out: How do they solve that problem when they can't get any energy infrastructure, let alone natural gas pipelines, built?»

The natural gas in this pipeline, priced 30 percent below the world market price, meets 20 percent of the factory's needs.

«We need to make sure that our customers get electricity even in the event of a long - term disruption of the natural gas pipeline system.»

Even moving hydrogen by pipeline has its problems, much larger diameter pipes would be needed than to transport a comparable amount (in terms of energy value) of natural gas.

This report examines the need for, and the cost of, the Access Northeast (ANE) natural gas pipeline.

The decline in natural gas use for electric generation indicates that even existing gas pipelines may operate under capacity and that ANE — or other new pipeline infrastructure — will not be needed to supply either electric generators or gas heating customers.

Pipeline proponents claim that the ANE pipeline is needed to relieve capacity constraints on New England's natural gas pipeline system and that the cost of the pipeline is justified because it will ultimately save money for New England electric ratepayers.

Furthermore, within several years of the pipeline's construction, the overall need for natural gas in New England's electric sector is expected to decline dramatically as states work toward compliance with existing laws and regulations.

The need for the «pipeline tax» arose because power plant owners have been buying natural gas on the spot market, rather than through long - term contracts, which pipeline developers need to have to obtain federal approval.

However, if project pipelines evolve to include more natural gas generation projects, care will be needed to ensure that this «bridge» fuel does not lock out renewables.

This map shows how new infrastructure can be bundled together, with the needs for new electricity power lines, natural gas pipelines and the fiber optic cables for the National Broadband Network can all be laid at once.

We do not need expensive new natural gas pipelines or to develop counterproductive bailouts to uneconomic fossil fuel generators, which would only raise electricity bills, bring more polluting energy into the region, exacerbate climate change, and slow New England's progress toward a clean, resilient, and fuel secure grid.

Pipelines are the safest way of transporting oil and natural gas, and we need more of them, without delay.»

Much more transmission and natural gas pipeline infrastructure will be needed to support new generation needs.

And the report's over-reliance on natural gas necessitates unnecessarily big assumptions about pipeline needs.

For a number of months we've been talking about the need for more efficient and predictable federal processes for the permitting of energy infrastructure — including new natural gas pipelines and added capacity.

NRDC worked closely with Black Rock to create the fund, and more natural gas pipelines will likely needed in California if Diablo Closes.

He has also recently led analysis examining the need for, and the cost of, the Access Northeast (ANE) natural gas pipeline — with a particular focus on how state clean energy policies would impact natural gas demand going forward.

In 2015, three consulting firms released separate reports for different clients analyzing the need for incremental natural gas pipeline in New England through 2030.

New technologies like «micro-LNG,» which allow production of natural gas for markets without pipeline networks, add to the need for regulators to get a firm grasp on the changing natural gas landscape.

Nevertheless, the CPP will cause states, taxpayers, and energy consumers to get stiffed with huge cost burdens, including capital - intensive, decades - long transitions needed for adding expensive and unreliable wind and solar infrastructures, coal plant retirements and upgrades, restructured transmission lines, and new natural gas pipelines.