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Update 112

New ACP Information Filed on Geohazards, Forest Fragmentation, HDD

Dominion Transmission Inc. (DTI) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on January 10 supplemental information on several aspects of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), including: 1) revised site specific design drawings on geohazard mitigation, 2) an update on forest fragmentation analysis,

Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Pipeline Updates Read more

Energy Users Association Endorses the ACP

The Industrial Energy Users of America (ICEA) has urged approval of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline in a filing with FERC on January 9.  ICEA is a Washington-based association of manufacturing companies claiming combined annual sales of $1 trillion and over 1.5 million employees.

Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Pipeline Updates Read more

“Troubled Waters: Voices from Bath” To Premiere in Allegheny Highlands

Troubled Waters: Voices from Bath, a multi-media, multi-perspective experience, will be shown for the first time in Bath County, VA, where the video and associated photos were shot, on January 19, 7 pm at the Old Dairy Barn in Warm springs,

Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Pipeline Updates Read more

Pipelines Being Urged to Use State Courts for Eminent Domain Cases

A resolution is being circulated among Members of the Virginia General Assembly, asking that pipeline companies use state courts, rather than Federal courts, in any condemnation proceedings taken should projects be approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

The draft joint resolution “strongly encourages Atlantic Coast Pipeline,

Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017January 13, 2017 Pipeline Updates Read more

Groups denounce agency’s draft statement on proposed pipeline

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  • – The Recorder – 1/12/17
Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Local & ACP Read more

Foundation urged again to turn down Dominion

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  • – The Recorder – 1/12/17
Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Local & ACP Read more

FERC ignores available pipeline capacity

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  • – News Leader – 1/5/17
Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Local & ACP Read more

No time to let up on process

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  • – The Recorder – 1/12/17
Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Local & ACP Read more

Editorial: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline gets a green light, and red herrings

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  • – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 1/7/16
Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Local & ACP Read more

Virginia, Not Feds, Should Call Shots

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  • – The Roanoke Star – 1/5/17
Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Regional & MVP Read more
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