Tag Archives: Energy

Major expansion of natural gas pipeline

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Matcor

$44 million project would put 5.6-mile line through Bucks County, PA. One of MATCOR’s key clients Texas Eastern Transmission LP, is seeking federal approval of a $5.3-million expansion of its pipeline and compressor station system to distribute Marcellus shale gas … Continue reading →

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5 Billion Pipeline Project – Awarded to TransCanada

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Matcor

TransCanada Corp said Wednesday it has been chosen by Progress Energy Canada Ltd. to build, own and operate a 5 billion Canadian dollar ($5.1 billion) pipeline project that would transport natural gas to a new liquefied-natural-gas export terminal planned off … Continue reading →

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The World’s Longest Gas Pipeline – Operational

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Matcor

The world’s longest gas pipeline became operational in China as of December 30. The China National Petroleum Corporation announced the last section of the west-to-east pipeline that stretches more than 5,400 miles was completed. It is carrying natural gas from the central part of … Continue reading →

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