Mountain Valley Pipeline

CNN - Fri July 28, 2023

SCOTUS Rules Pipeline Construction Can Proceed

The Supreme Court on July 27 cleared the way for construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline to proceed, granting an emergency request from backers of the project that has the support of Congress and the Biden administration....

Associated Press - Mon November 12, 2018

Mountain Valley Submits Application for North Carolina Pipeline

ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — Mountain Valley Pipeline developers have submitted a request to extend the natural gas pipeline project into North Carolina. The Roanoke Times reported the application filed Nov....

Associated Press - Mon October 15, 2018

Developers Say Mountain Valley Pipeline to Now Cost $4.6B

ROANOKE, Va. (AP) Developers of a natural gas pipeline set to run through West Virginia and Virginia said the project's cost has risen from $3.7 billion to $4.6 billion. The Roanoke Times reported Mountain Valley Pipeline developers released the revised cost estimate on Sept....

Associated Press - Mon July 09, 2018

Erosion Problems Temporarily Halt Pipeline Construction

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline in Virginia has been halted to address some soil erosion problems. Officials said on June 29 that the suspension is expected to be temporary for the natural gas pipeline's installation....

Mon April 16, 2018

West Virginia Regulators Debut Pipeline Web Page

CHARLESTON, W. Va. (AP) West Virginia environmental regulators have debuted an Internet page to help residents learn more about five major natural gas pipelines that are either proposed or under construction....

The Associated Press - Wed January 24, 2018

Two Pipelines Clear Regulatory Hurdles

The federal government has approved preliminary construction for parts of the Mountain Valley Pipeline in West Virginia. The 300-mi. natural gas pipeline would also run through parts of southwestern Virginia if it's fully approved....

Duncan Adams - Mon October 23, 2017

Mountain Valley Pipeline Still Faces Hurdles Before Construction

The Mountain Valley Pipeline nailed a major milestone Oct. 13 by winning the blessing of a key federal agency. But the company can't crank up the bulldozers yet. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's order certifying the $3.7 billion interstate project noted that other federal and state agencies must weigh in before construction can begin on the 42-in.-diameter buried natural gas pipeline....

Brenda Ruggiero - Thu September 29, 2016

Pipeline Projects Abound, But Not All Are Proceeding Full Steam Ahead

The United States has the largest network of energy pipelines in the world, with more than 2.5 million mi. (4 million km) of pipe, according to Pipeline101.com. They can be designed for everything from natural gas, gasoline, home heating oil and crude oil....