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The Village of Buchanan then sold the rights to use the land to the natural gas company Spectra for their new proposed natural gas pipeline. [10] However, a 400 kilovolts DC line 306 kilometres (190 mi) between the Rock Tavern substation, 60 miles north of New York, and the Marcy hub in central New York, has been marred by controversy.
MVP Southgate supporters say natural gas would bring energy, jobs to NC. Opponents say it poses environmental risk, unneeded fossil fuels. Federal agency gives proposed NC gas pipeline a key approval.
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline project was announced in 2003 by Swiss energy company EGL Group (now named Axpo). The feasibility study was concluded in March 2006. Two options were investigated: a northern route through Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Albania, and a southern route through Greece and Albania, which finally was considered to be more feasible.
Garden Banks Gas Pipeline, LLC [24] Gulfstream Natural Gas System, L.L.C. High Island Offshore System, LLC [25] Mississippi Gas Canyon Pipeline, LLC [26] Nautilus Pipeline Co., LLC [27] Panther Interstate Pipeline Energy, LLC [28] Pacific Interstate Offshore Company; Pacific Offshore Pipeline Company; Sea Robin Pipeline Co. Shell Offshore, Inc.
The pipeline spans approximately 303 miles (488 km), [10] and its route crosses the Appalachian Trail near Peters Mountain Wilderness in Virginia. [11] The MVP is owned by Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC (MVP LLC), which is a joint venture between Equitrans Midstream, NextEra Energy Resources, Con Edison Transmission and other midstream partners.
The project would include 30 miles of 16-inch diameter steel gas line and "uprating " of 5.6 miles of existing 12-inch line to accommodate the increased pressure and new gas supply.
In July 2013 it was announced that Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) jointly awarded its parent corporation, NextEra Energy and Spectra Energy the bid to build the pipeline. In May 2015, Duke Energy bought an interest in the venture. Construction began in September 2016. The pipeline is currently scheduled to be in service by June 2017.
The Southern Gas Corridor is an initiative of the European Commission for a natural gas supply route from Caspian and Middle Eastern regions to Europe, proposed in 2008. The goal of the Southern Gas Corridor is to reduce Europe's dependency on Russian gas and add diverse sources of energy supply. [ 1 ]