Atlantic Sunrise Expansion

Emily Buenzle - Thu April 19, 2018

Dynamite Stolen From Pipeline Construction Site, Feds Ask Public for Help

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is looking for the person or persons responsible for stealing hundreds of pounds of explosives from the Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline construction sites in Lancaster County, Pa....

Thu November 09, 2017

Atlantic Sunrise Construction Resumes After Court Denies Emergency Stay Request

Williams Partners L.P. announced Nov. 8 that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has denied an emergency motion to stay the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's authorization of the company's Atlantic Sunrise pipeline project, allowing construction to immediately resume....

Fri September 22, 2017

Greenfield Portion of Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Underway

Williams Partners L.P. reported Sept. 18, that construction is officially underway in Pennsylvania on the greenfield portion of the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline project – an expansion of the existing Transco natural gas pipeline to connect abundant Marcellus gas supplies with markets in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern U.S....

Tom Knapp - Tue July 18, 2017

Pipeline Protesters Speak Up in Federal Court

Several nuns from Pennsylvania's West Hempfield Township and other parties opposed to the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline project watched from the gallery in a federal courtroom July 17 as attorneys established the groundwork to seize — or block seizure of — several parcels of land in Lancaster County....

Brenda Ruggiero - Thu September 29, 2016

Pipeline Projects Abound, But Not All Are Proceeding Full Steam Ahead

The United States has the largest network of energy pipelines in the world, with more than 2.5 million mi. (4 million km) of pipe, according to Pipeline101.com. They can be designed for everything from natural gas, gasoline, home heating oil and crude oil....