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Azerbaijan’s foreign minister has said during a visit to Baghdad that his country is open to shipping Iraqi natural gas to Europe. Elmar Mammadyarov said on February 10 that Iraqi authorities had already expressed an interest in shipping gas to Europe via Azerbaijan’s pipeline network. The European Union has been seeking to develop its Southern Gas Corridor project that envisions supplies of gas from countries in the Caspian Basin and Iraq through routes that avoid Russian territory. ...

Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell said Wednesday that the major oil companies and the state have reached a commercial agreement on terms for a gas pipeline across Alaska. But it’s not a promise to build a pipeline or start moving dirt.

A new report by the State Department has raised no major environmental objections to a proposed oil pipeline from Canada to the southern coast of the United States. The report, released Friday, stops short of recommending whether the Keystone pipeline should be built. With 11 volumes of analysis, the State Department

TransAlta Corporation announced that it, through a wholly owned subsidiary entity (TEC Pilbara), has formed an unincorporated joint venture with DBP Development Group (DDG), a wholly owned subsidiary of DUET Group. The joint venture is called the Fortescue River Gas Pipeline Joint Venture and its first project will be to build, own, and operate a $178 million natural gas pipeline from the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline to TransAlta’s 125 MW dual-fuel power station at Fortescue Metals Group’s Solomon ...

Williams Partners received Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approval to expand Transco, the nation