October 23, 2011 - Northern Gas Pipelines

10-23-11

ADN by Tim Bradner (NGP File Photo). One project is the big 1,700-mile, 48-inch pipeline from the North Slope to Alberta, which is in an engineering phase. TransCanada Corp. and Exxon Mobil Corp. are involved, both large, competent companies that know what they're doing. However, with all the shale gas in the Lower 48, this project doesn't look very good for now. But who knows what things will look like in 20 to 30 years? If this is built, a smaller "spur" pipeline could branch off at Delta to bring [...]

10-23-11

National Ocean Policy Coalition. The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee has announced that a second full committee oversight hearing on "The President’s New National Ocean Policy - A Plan for Further Restrictions on Ocean, Coastal and Inland Activities" will take place at 10:00 a.m. EST on Wednesday, October 26 in 1324 Longworth House Office Building. According to the Committee, the hearing will "feature testimony from Administration officials and impacted industries on President Obama's Executive Order 13547 that established a new National Ocean Policy and Council that could severely restrict the recreational and commercial uses of our oceans." The hearing will be [...]