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Colorado flooding: Evacuations, broken oil pipeline in Weld County
2013-09-14 22:11:50| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
As Front Range floodwaters continued to drain into the swelling South Platte River Saturday, authorities scrambled to evacuate stranded residents from homes and deal with a broken oil and gas industry pipeline.
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New Brunswick Mayor Adds to Chorus of Dissent Against TransCanada Energy East Pipeline
2013-09-13 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: The mayor of a small city in northern New Brunswick is using his civic blog to chronicle his and his residents' opposition to the proposed TransCanada pipeline that could, if approved, see Alberta crude oil flowing through his community. Under the title, "Not in my backyard," Edmundston Mayor Cyrille Simard wrote: "For the past several months, the TransCanada pipeline " has been making headlines. It has also been creating headaches for many residents of Edmundston, myself included." Mr. Simard...
PG&E to pay $565m to settle San Bruno pipeline explosion case
2013-09-13 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) will pay $565m in legal settlements and other claims for the 2010 San Bruno gas line explosion which killed eight people, injured dozens and destroyed 38 homes.
Rolls-Royce wins $175m Kazakhstan gas pipeline contract
2013-09-12 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
UK-based power systems provider Rolls-Royce has won a $175m contract from Asia Gas Pipeline (AGP) to supply equipment and related services to power the flow of natural gas through Line C gas pipeline in Kazakhstan.
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Pipeline Safety Chief Says His Regulatory Process Is 'Kind of Dying'
2013-09-11 13:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Jeffrey Wiese, the nation's top oil and gas pipeline safety official, recently strode to a dais beneath crystal chandeliers at a New Orleans hotel to let his audience in on an open secret: the regulatory process he oversees is "kind of dying." Wiese told several hundred oil and gas pipeline compliance officers that his agency, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration [2] (PHMSA), has "very few tools to work with" in enforcing safety rules even after Congress in 2011 allowed it to impose...
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