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

Nigerian $700m Gas Pipeline Reschedules the Start of Operations to August

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) announced a delay in completing the $700 million Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3) gas pipeline project. 

The project, initially targeted for completion in March 2024, is now expected to be finished by August.

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The flag of Brazil in the wind (© Shutterstock/Leonidas Santana)

Grupo Potencial to Build Longest Green Fuel Pipelines in Brazil

Brazilian company Grupo Potencial will invest 200 million reais ($37 million) to construct two pipelines dedicated to transporting biofuels, the company announced Monday, according to a Reuters news report. 

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European Union flag infront of the European Commission (© Shutterstock/symbiot)

EU Commission Approves $3.2 Billion German State Aid for Major Hydrogen Pipeline Network

The EU Commission has approved 3 billion euros ($3.2 billion) in German state aid to support the construction of a hydrogen pipeline network, the Hydrogen Core Network (HCN). 

The Day One office tower - Amzaon Headquarter in Seatle, USA (© Shutterstock/VDB Photos)
The Day One office tower - Amzaon Headquarter in Seatle, USA (© Shutterstock/VDB Photos)

Amazon Rescinds Plan for Natural Gas Pipeline to Power its Oregon Data Center

Amazon has scrapped its plans to connect data centres under construction in Boardman, Oregon, to a natural gas pipeline. 

The decision comes after environmental groups criticized the move as contradicting Amazon's climate pledges. 

Renata Lins Reis (© EITEP)
Renata Lins Reis (© EITEP)

Global Women Forum - Introducing Renata Lins Reis

In this interview, Renata Lins Reis shares the unique perspectives she brings to pipeline technology, emphasizing her multidisciplinary background in Chemical, Industrial, and Pipeline Engineering. Her role at Nova Transportadora do Sudeste (NTS) and as chair of Young Pipeline Professionals (YPP) Brazil equips her with practical insights and a forward-thinking approach.

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Indonesia on the map (© Shutterstock/hyotographics)

Indonesia to Construct New 245-Km Gas Pipeline to Boost Gas Supply to Western Java

Indonesia plans to begin constructing a 245-kilometer (152-mile) gas pipeline in Java in July to plug the gap between excess supply in the eastern part of the island and buyers in the west, an energy ministry official told Reuters on Wednesday, according to Natural Gas World.

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Equinor headquarter in Fornebu near Oslo, Norway (© Shutterstock/JHVEPhoto)

Equinor and GRTgaz Partner to Advance CO2 Transport Project for French Industry

Energy company Equinor and French gas transmission operator GRTgaz signed a project development agreement (PDA) on June 17 to create a CO2 transport system for captured industrial emiss

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Map of the Baltic states (© Shutterstock/Claudio Divizia)

Baltic Sea Gas Pipeline Operators Sign MoU to Speedup Hydrogen Infrastructure Development

Nine Baltic Sea-based natural gas Transmission System Operators (TSOs) around the Baltic Sea signed an MoU on Monday, June 17, 2024, to collaborate on developing hydrogen infrastructure and fostering a regional hydrogen market, Gascade announced in a press release.

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EITEP Training course (© 2023 Ralph Thiele / EITEP)

ptc Organizer EITEP Institute Launches New Training Platform for Pipeline Professionals

The EITEP Institute (Euro Institute for Information and Technology Transfer in Environmental Protection), organizer of the Pipeline Technology Conference (ptc), has announced the launch of a dedicated training platform to cater to the evolving needs of energy and infrastructure professionals worldwide.

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Judge's gavel on the table (© Shutterstock/FabrikaSimf)

Appeals Court Reverts Enbridge’s Line 5 Pipeline Lawsuit Back to the State of Michigan

North American pipeline transmission and energy major Enbridge Energy has suffered a major setback after the federal appeals court ruled on Monday that the lawsuit challenging the company’s operation of Line 5 can proceed in a Michigan state court.

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Hydrogen molecule (© Shutterstock/Corona Borealis Studio)

Meld Energy Cleared to Build £250 Million Green Hydrogen Production Facility in Hull

UK-basedgreen hydrogen developer Meld Energy has received approval from the East Riding of Yorkshire Council to build a £250 million ($318 million), 100-megawatt green hydrogen production facility at Saltend in Hull.

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Pipeline valve being opened (© Shutterstock/Oil and Gas Photographer)

Mountain Valley Pipeline Cleared to Start Operations After Regulatory Delays

The largest natural gas pipeline under construction in the Northeast, the Mountain Valley Pipeline project, on Wednesday, June 12, received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to begin operations.

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Saudi Arabia on the map (© Shutterstock/Marcio Jose Bastos Silva)

Wood Completes Engineering Design for the World's Largest CCS Project in Saudi Arabia

Energy company Wood announced on Monday, June 10, 2024 that it has completed the front-end engineering and design (FEED) scope for the first phase of Saudi Aramco's Accelerated Carbon Capture and Sequestration (ACCS) project. 

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British Columbia on the map (© Shutterstock/Tudoran Andrei)

Enbridge Proposes Expansion of B.C.'s Westcoast Pipeline to Meet Growing Gas Demand

North American Pipeline major, Enbridge Inc. has proposed an expansion of the Westcoast Pipeline in British Columbia to meet growing natural gas demand in the province and the U.S. Pacific Northwest.

Exterior view of the tower housing the headquarters of the oil company TotalEnergies, Courbevoie, France (© Shutterstock/HJBC)
Exterior view of the tower housing the headquarters of the oil company TotalEnergies, Courbevoie, France (© Shutterstock/HJBC)

TotalEnergies and Air Products Sign 15-Year Deal for Green Hydrogen Supply

Energy giant TotalEnergies (TOT) and industrial gas company Air Products (APD) announced a 15-year agreement for the annual supply of 70,000 tons of green hydrogen in Europe, start

TC Energy logo at the head office in Calgary, Canada (© Shutterstock/Brett Holmes)
TC Energy logo at the head office in Calgary, Canada (© Shutterstock/Brett Holmes)

TC Energy Shareholders Approve Spinoff of North American Liquids Pipeline Business

TC Energy Corp. shareholders voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday, June 4, to approve the spinoff of the company's liquids pipeline business, creating a new energy infrastructure company called South Bow Corp.