The Mountain Valley Pipeline announced today that it is delaying completion of the project to 2023, increasing the project’s cost to US$6.6 billion, and seeking new permits in a conference call with financial analysts.
What’s the big deal about compressor stations?
Compressor stations are large industrial facilities that are a critical part of natural gas pipeline systems. The speed of gas slows as it travels through a pipeline due to friction and turbulence. The compressor station increases the pressure and helps move the gas across long distances. Compressor stations are placed every 40-100 miles along a pipeline to maintain pressure and flow of natural gas.
ACTION ALERT! FERC Draft Policy Statements
To Our Community: Your voices are needed, again. This time, to demand that FERC adopt critical reforms that: better assess the impact of methane gas infrastructure projects under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Natural Gas Act (NGA), and to make the way FERC determines ‘need’ and ‘public interest’ and therefore ‘Certifies’ (approves) … Continue reading ACTION ALERT! FERC Draft Policy Statements
FERC conditions amendment approval on MVP restoring federal permits
FERC adds multiple requirements for Mountain Valley Pipeline’s request to bore under dozens of Appalachian streams and wetlands.
THURS APRIL 7: A NATIONAL RALLY TO STOP THE MOUNTAIN VALLEY PIPELINE
On Thursday, April 7, hundreds will gather on Zoom for ‘We Believe We Will Win: A Rally to Stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline,’ bringing together community leaders in Virginia and West Virginia to share how they achieved these wins, what it will take to stop this disastrous pipeline, and how you can help.
Why Maury Johnson Took The Plunge
POWHR’s Maury Johnson describes why he took polar plunges in honor of endangered candy darter fish, and to raise money for organizations fighting the Mountain Valley Pipeline and fighting for clean water in West Virginia.
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