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Pipeline for gas exports with Russian flags (© Shutterstock/Fly Of Swallow Studio)
Pipeline for gas exports with Russian flags (© Shutterstock/Fly Of Swallow Studio)

Russian President Putin Announces Plans for Gas Pipeline to Iran

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced plans for a gas pipeline to Iran, a move that could see Moscow export up to 55 billion cubic meters of gas exports annually in a long-term arrangement. 

Logo of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) infront of the website (© Shutterstock/T. Schneider)
Logo of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) infront of the website (© Shutterstock/T. Schneider)

NNPC Embarks on Pipeline & Depot Rehabilitation to Boost Nigeria’s Energy Infrastructure

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is undertaking a major rehabilitation of its pipelines and depots to bolster the country’s energy infrastructure, according to a company spokesperson.

Logo of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)
Logo of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)

New Federal Rule to Curb Methane Leaks from U.S. Gas Pipelines

The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued a final rule to bolster safety standards for natural gas pipelines. Announced on Friday, January 17, 2025, the new rule emphasizes updating leak detection and repair requirements for gas pipelines to ensure they are environmentally friendly. 

Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 as seen from the Danish F-16 interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark September 27, 2022. (© Danish Defence Command)
Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 as seen from the Danish F-16 interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark September 27, 2022. (© Danish Defence Command)

Nord Stream Pipeline Rupture Caused Largest Methane Leak Ever Recorded, UN-Study Finds

new study coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has found that the rupture of Europe’s Nord Stream gas pipelines more than two years ago resulted in the planet’s largest human-caused release of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

Rendering of a pipleine with the flag of the United Kingdom in the background (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)
Rendering of a pipleine with the flag of the United Kingdom in the background (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)

Anglian Water Pipeline Project Aims for Partial Completion This Year as Work Resumes

The UK’s long-delayed Anglian Water pipeline project is making significant progress this year, with a portion of the ambitious 205-mile (330-kilometer) pipeline expected to be finished by autumn 2026.

Flag of the state of Minnesota infront of the flag of the United States of America (© Shutterstock/rarrarorro)
Flag of the state of Minnesota infront of the flag of the United States of America (© Shutterstock/rarrarorro)

Minnesota Regulators Rescind Permit for Controversial Pipeline Pipestone National Monument

Minnesota utility regulators on Tuesday rescinded a permit for a gasoline pipeline near Pipestone National Monument, ordering cultural and archaeological surveys on two potential routes after objections from tribes who consider the area sacred.

Phillips 66 logo on a smartphone screen (© Shutterstock/rafapress)
Phillips 66 logo on a smartphone screen (© Shutterstock/rafapress)

Phillips 66 Expands Pipeline Reach with $2.2B EPIC NGL Acquisition Deal

Phillips 66 has reached a definitive agreement to acquire EPIC Y-Grade GP, LLC and EPIC Y-Grade, LP, which own subsidiaries and natural gas liquids (NGL) pipelines, fractionation facilities and distribution systems, for $2.2 billion in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. 

Enbridge Center Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (©Shutterstock/JHVEPhoto)
Enbridge Center Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (©Shutterstock/JHVEPhoto)

Alberta Partners With Enbridge to Expand Pipeline Capacity, Boost Oil Exports to U.S.

The Alberta government, on Monday announced a partnership with energy infrastructure giant Enbridge Inc. to boost the province's pipeline capacity, with a focus on streamlining regulations for pipeline construction.