Quick Reads

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The Atlantic Coast Pipeline Is a Vote for the Future

Construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline will not just bring more clean natural gas to support manufacturers and help reduce energy costs for homeowners,...
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Union Allies Urge Whitmer to Back Line 5 Tunnel

Building and maintaining critical energy infrastructure, like Line 5, is necessary to prevent Michigan's families and farmers from seeing increases in their energy bills...
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Texas’ Permian Oil Field Sees Slowing Labor Market

Constraints on critical energy infrastructure, like pipelines, are not just preventing new investment in states like Texas, but they are also causing employment opportunities...
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Poor Infrastructure Is Threatening to Derail the US Shale Boom

As we've reported previously, constraints in our country's critical energy delivery network are continuing to impact American energy production, preventing families and businesses from...
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Pipeline Workers Help Local Economy

As new pipeline construction begins across the region, bringing more jobs with better wages, small businesses are seeing increases in sales. Thousands of pipeline workers...
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State Chamber, Labor Groups Unite in Support of Pipeline

Building new energy infrastructure, like pipelines, will help reduce dependence on Middle Eastern oil while promoting job growth and economic development here at home. “The...
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Anti-pipeline Activists Play a Cynical, Costly Game

As anti-pipeline activists increasingly resort to violence, they continue to willfully ignore the safety benefits pipelines provide for the environment while assuring reliable delivery...
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Company Agrees to Replace Underwater Oil Pipeline Between Great Lakes

Michigan depends on the safe, reliable transportation of propane and oil to fuel households and businesses.  Modernizing infrastructure like Line 5 helps ensure the...
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U.S. East Coast Refiners Cash in by the Trainload on Canadian Oil

With the safest and most efficient pipelines across the country reaching capacity, more oil is being shipped by trains to refineries. U.S. East Coast oil...
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Plains Working to Open Pipeline Expansion Out of Permian by October

As we've noted previously, record oil and natural gas production has caused bottlenecks across our nation's pipeline infrastructure, harming energy consumers by preventing more...