State Can't Block Ferc-Approved Gasline, Industry Tells Court

摘要

Determined not to let the Constitution Pipeline die, several gas industry and business trade groups have intervened in federal court on behalf of the long-delayed Northeast project. The Natural Gas Supply Association (NGSA) and others filed a joint amicus brief last week challenging New York state's denial of a Clean Water Act 401 permit to Constitution, a 650 million cubic feet per day line already approved by the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Ferc).