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The 2015 California drought brought pipeline proposals back to the public consciousness, abetted by celebrities Rush Limbaugh and William Shatner, [7] the latter proposing a Kickstarter campaign to raise $30 billion to fund such a pipeline from Washington state. [8] As of 2013, there were no interstate water pipelines to California. [9]
Kern River Pipeline is a 1,679-mile (2,702 km) long natural gas pipeline line extending from southwestern Wyoming to its terminus near Bakersfield, California. The pipeline supplies local gas distribution companies, power plants, and heavy industry in Utah , Nevada , and California .
El Paso Natural Gas (EPNG) is an American company and a 10,140-mile pipeline system consisting of a system of natural gas pipelines that brings gas from the Permian Basin in Texas and the San Juan Basin in New Mexico and Colorado to West Texas, New Mexico, Nevada, California, and Arizona. It also exports some natural gas to Mexico. [1]
Plans to build a $200-million water pipeline across the Mojave Desert to supply the city of Ridgecrest are angering environmentalists, farmers and miners.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates the interstate transmission and wholesale sale of electricity and natural gas and regulates the prices of interstate transport of petroleum by pipeline.
The current pipeline infrastructure is quite developed, with the EIA estimating that the daily delivery capacity of the grid is 119 × 10 ^ 9 cu ft (3.4 × 10 9 m 3). [12] However, natural gas pipeline companies should continue to expand the pipeline infrastructure in order to meet growing future demand.
This contradictory approach could lead to a staggering 900% increase in bills by 2050 for Californians remaining on gas, as a shrinking pool of customers pays for under-used pipelines. California ...
The Kerr Bill was an attempt to deregulate natural gas prices in the United States by amending the Natural Gas Act of 1938 to specifically remove any right of the Federal Power Commission to regulate the price charged for natural gas going into interstate pipelines. It was strongly backed by oil and gas companies. [1]