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Trump Looks To Neutralize Pipeline Opponents
Oilprice.com ^ | 01-28-2019 | Irina

Posted on 01/28/2019 4:15:51 PM PST by bananaman22

The White House is preparing measures that will reduce states’ powers over the approval or ban of new energy projects, notably oil and gas pipelines, Bloomberg reported last week, citing three unnamed sources in the know. The implications of such measures would be bad news for a state such as New York, which has already put the brakes on a natural gas pipeline, but they could be good news for consumers.

Last week, FreightWaves.com reported that residents of the Northeastern states are being increasingly burdened by high electricity bills coupled with unreliable supplies, the root cause of which is the lack of enough natural gas pipeline capacity to bring in the fuel needed for power plants.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Politics
KEYWORDS: electricity; energy; hydrocarbons; maga; naturalgas; opec; politics; trump

1 posted on 01/28/2019 4:15:51 PM PST by bananaman22
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To: bananaman22

Huh. I wonder what the Koch Brothers think of this pipeline thing and whether they’ll back the President on this one?


2 posted on 01/28/2019 4:24:03 PM PST by Zuben Elgenubi (NOPe to GOPe)
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To: Zuben Elgenubi

Don’t hold your breath.


3 posted on 01/28/2019 4:48:34 PM PST by wjcsux (The hyperventilating of the left means we are winning! (Tagline courtesy of Laz.))
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
Careful, Nathan probably claims membership in that supposed tribe as well.

4 posted on 01/28/2019 5:24:33 PM PST by SunkenCiv (and btw -- https://www.gofundme.com/for-rotator-cuff-repair-surgery)
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To: bananaman22

High prices are paying for the fat pensions of gov’t workers.
Blocking pipelines are people who are paid by the mideast countries trying to tie down Gulliver.

Amount of pipelines. They are everywhere so saying it will cause problems is just lies.

See images of maps of pipelines:
https://tinyurl.com/y6uup57q


5 posted on 01/28/2019 5:54:51 PM PST by minnesota_bound
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