Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. announced a non-binding Open Season for additional firm capacity on its Enbridge Pipelines (Midla), L.L.C. subsidiary’s interstate natural gas transmission ‘Midla’ pipeline system. The Midla system is a 170-mile, 22-inch diameter low-pressure pipeline spanning Louisiana and Mississippi from the Perryville Hub area at the north end of the system to the...
GE Oil & Gas has expanded its PII Pipeline Solutions technical staff and engineering analysis services in Calgary on behalf of Canadian pipeline operators. GE increased its pipeline data analysis department by 17 people in 2008 and its integrity engineering department to nine, full-time desk engineers, including a data software engineer to enable the newly enhanced levels of pipeline support services...
Enbridge Inc. and BP Pipelines Inc. announced they have entered into an agreement to develop a new delivery system to transport Canadian heavy crude oil from Flanagan, Illinois, to Houston and Texas City, Texas, using a combination of existing facilities and new pipeline construction where required. The new delivery system is expected to be in service by late 2012 with an initial total system capacity...
Pipeline owner Enbridge Energy Partners LP said Friday fourth-quarter profit rose 20 percent, as stronger earnings at its liquids division offset weakness in its natural gas unit. Quarterly earnings after allocations to the general partner grew to $51.7 million from $43.1 million in the prior-year period. Net income per partnership unit fell to 67 cents from 68 cents per unit, as the number of units...
The Chin Chute Wind Power Project, a 30-megawatt joint venture project between Acciona Wind Energy Canada Inc., Enbridge Income Fund, and Suncor Energy Products Inc., is now operational and sending electricity to the Alberta Interconnected Electric System. The $60 million facility is located 20 kilometres southwest of Taber. Although turbine and substation construction were completed in September,...