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Canada Increases Loan Guarantees for Trans Mountain to C$19 Billion

The Canadian government has guaranteed another C$1 billion ($731 million) in commercial loans for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, taking the total government-backed loan facility to C$19 billion, Trans Mountain’s quarterly earnings statement showed on Thursday. The expansion project, which has so far cost C$34 billion, nearly triples capacity to ship oil from Alberta to …

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Energy Transfer to Buy WTG Midstream in $3.25 Billion Deal

Pipeline operator Energy Transfer said on Tuesday it would buy WTG Midstream Holdings in a deal valued at about $3.25 billion as the pipeline operator looks to expand its gas transportation and processing network in the Permian Basin. It would acquire WTG from affiliates of Stonepeak, the Davis Estate and Diamondback Energy. The deal will …

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U.S. Mountain Valley Sees WV-VA Natgas Pipe in Service in Early June

U.S. natural gas pipeline venture Mountain Valley Pipeline pushed back the target in-service date of its long-delayed pipe from West Virginia to Virginia to early June from the prior target of “prior to June 1”. The company told federal energy regulators in a filing late Tuesday that the small delay was “due to the extended …

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First Canadian Oil Export Cargo from Expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline Set to Load

Crude oil tanker Dubai Angel on Monday moored at the Westridge Marine Terminal in Vancouver, preparing to load the first cargo of crude oil from the recently expanded Trans Mountain pipeline (TMX), ship tracking data showed. Chartered by Canadian oil producer Suncor Energy, the Marshall Islands-flagged vessel was expected to load about 550,000 barrels of …

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U.S. Mountain Valley Passes Test After Fixing Leak in WV-VA Natgas Pipe

U.S. natural gas pipeline venture Mountain Valley Pipeline said on Friday it repaired a segment of pipe that failed a water test earlier in the month and will continue to prepare the long-delayed West Virginia-Virginia pipe for service. The venture was on track to complete the $7.85 billion project by the end of May, U.S. …

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Pipeline Operator Enbridge Beats Profit Estimates on North American Demand

(Reuters) – Pipeline operator Enbridge (ENB.TO) beat market estimates for first-quarter profit on Friday, as demand remained strong amid an uptick in oil production across North America. Improvements in technology have driven rapid growth in U.S. oil production over the past few years, benefiting pipeline operators such as Enbridge. The company recorded strong demand for its …

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Midstream Space Is Ripe for More M&A, Energy Transfer Says

Bllomberg Pipeline operator Energy Transfer LP says it intends to fully evaluate opportunities for mergers and acquisitions. Since last year, there has been a wave of acquisitions among US oil and gas producers as they seek to cut costs and line up new well sites. Though most of the deals have been between drillers, the pipeline sector …

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Canada’s Pipeline Squeeze Set to Return Despite Trans Mountain Start-Pp

(Reuters) – As Canada’s oil industry celebrates the start of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (TMX), some company executives and analysts are already warning that long-term production growth plans will depend on new takeaway capacity becoming available. TMX, which started commercial operations last week after years of delays, will ship an extra 590,0000 barrels per day (bpd) of …

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TC Energy’s Oil Pipeline Spin-Off Faces Obstacles in Bet on U.S. Gulf

(Reuters) – TC Energy’s  planned oil pipeline spin-off is a bet that it can supply more Canadian crude to U.S. Gulf of Mexico refiners, but the venture faces stiff competition and will carry high debt when it starts up. The South Bow spin-off, which TC investors will vote on June 4, will help Calgary, Alberta-based TC …

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Pipeline Operator TC Energy Beats Profit Estimates on Strong LNG Demand

By Reuters (Reuters) – Pipeline operator TC Energy  beat first-quarter profit estimates on Friday, helped by robust demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG). Demand in the U.S., the largest importer of Canada’s oil and gas, rose in the first quarter according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, benefiting Canadian energy firms. Total earnings from TC Energy’s pipeline …

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