U.S., Canadian pipeline groups look to advance pipeline facility safety and inspections Tue, December 11, 2018 The INGAA Foundation and Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) Foundation recently released The Practical Guide for Facility Inspectors, which they anticipate will support a program to reaffirm that all newly built oil and natural gas transmission pipeline facilities are delivered safely and ... Read More
INGAA Foundation elects Piedmont Natural Gas’ Victor Gaglio chairman Mon, November 05, 2018 The board of directors of the INGAA Foundation November 3 elected Victor Gaglio as its chairman for a one-year term. Gaglio is senior vice president and chief operating officer for Piedmont Natural Gas , Duke Energy’s natural gas business unit. “Victor ... Read More
INGAA Foundation names industry veteran Tony Straquadine as new executive director Mon, September 17, 2018 The INGAA Foundation announced today that industry veteran Tony Straquadine will assume the role of executive director September 17. As executive director, Straquadine will be responsible for managing the Foundation’s technical and economic studies, implementing its strategic plan and ... Read More
U.S., Canada to require $800 billion in natural gas, oil and NGL infrastructure investment Mon, June 18, 2018 The United States and Canada will require annual average natural gas, oil and natural gas liquids midstream infrastructure investment of about $44 billion per year, or a total of $791 billion (in real 2016 dollars) over the 18-year period from 2018 through 2035, a new study finds. The ... Read More
INGAA Foundation elects Blacksmith Group’s Mark Hereth chairman Mon, November 06, 2017 The INGAA Foundation’s board of directors elected Mark Hereth, managing director of The Blacksmith Group/Process Performance Improvement Consultants (P-PIC), as its new chairman for a one-year term beginning November 4. “Hereth is well-versed in the risk management and ... Read More
U.S., Canada to require $546 billion in gas, oil and NGL infrastructure investment Tue, April 12, 2016 The United States and Canada will require annual average midstream natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids midstream infrastructure investment of about $26 billion per year, or $546 billion (real 2015$) total over the 21-year period from 2015 to 2035, a new study finds. Read More
Property values unaffected by presence of pipelines, new report finds Mon, February 29, 2016 The INGAA Foundation Inc. retained Integra Realty Resources (IRR) to study how natural gas transmission pipelines affect the value of real estate. Analysis by IRR shows that the presence of pipelines does not affect the value of a home or its insurability. Read More
US, Canadian pipeline associations endorse pipeline certification program Thu, February 18, 2016 The boards of directors of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, the INGAA Foundation Inc., the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association and the CEPA Foundation – major pipeline trade associations in the U.S. and Canada, respectively – have voted to endorse a program to ensure ... Read More
Sheehan Construction’s Riess elected INGAA Foundation chairman Mon, November 09, 2015 The INGAA Foundation’s board of directors elected Robert A. Riess, Sr., president and chief executive officer of Sheehan Pipe Line Construction Company, as its new chairman for a one year-term beginning November 7. Read More
INGAA Foundation, ICF jointly announce the release of data underpinning major pipeline infrastructure study Mon, August 11, 2014 The INGAA Foundation Inc. and ICF International today said they are making available analytical data supporting the Foundation’s North American Midstream Infrastructure through 2035: Capitalizing on Our Energy Abundance report . “This new service will provide ... Read More
April is National Safe Digging Month. Celebrate by calling 811 before digging Tue, April 01, 2014 An underground pipeline or utility line is damaged by a digging project once every three minutes in the United States. Take a moment during the month of April – National Safe Digging Month – to remember always to dial 811 when you plan a digging project – whether it is a large commercial or ... Read More
U.S., Canada to need $30 billion annually in gas, oil and NGL midstream infrastructure investment Tue, March 18, 2014 The United States and Canada will require annual average midstream natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids midstream infrastructure investment of nearly $30 billion per year, or $641 billion (real 2012$) total over the 22-year period from 2014 to 2035, a new study finds. Read More
April is National Safe Digging Month. Celebrate by calling 811 before digging. Mon, April 01, 2013 Take a moment during the month of April – National Safe Digging Month – to remember always to dial 811 when you plan a digging project – whether it is a large commercial or industrial project or simply installing a mailbox. Read More
Federal authorizations for interstate natural gas pipeline projects taking longer since passage of EPAct 2005 Thu, January 17, 2013 WASHINGTON—The time to obtain required federal permits from agencies other than the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for interstate natural gas pipeline projects actually has increased since the passage of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, a law with the stated intent to streamline and ... Read More
Spectra Energy’s Joe Ramsey elected INGAA Foundation chairman Tue, November 06, 2012 Joseph E. Ramsey, group vice president of project execution for Spectra Energy Transmission, was elected chairman of The INGAA Foundation Inc. at the Foundation’s annual meeting in Naples, Florida, November 3. “Joe is extremely knowledgeable about what it takes to construct and ... Read More
Midstream investment to bring U.S. production to market will support over 125,000 jobs a year through 2035, generate $511 billion in total output Fri, February 17, 2012 WASHINGTON—Investment to expand and construct midstream infrastructure to bring natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil supplies to markets will support an average of over 125,000 jobs each year from 2012 through 2035, generate nearly $57 billion in federal, state and local tax ... Read More
Industry up to the task of building projected new midstream natural gas infrastructure Tue, June 28, 2011 WASHINGTON—The United States and Canada will require annual average midstream natural gas investment of $8.2 billion per year, or $205.2 billion (real 2010$) total, over the nearly 25-year period from 2011 to 2035 to accommodate new gas supplies, particularly from the prolific shale gas ... Read More
Contract Land Staff’s Laurie F. Markoe named Foundation chairwoman Sun, June 26, 2011 Laurie F. Markoe, president and CEO of Contract Land Staff, LLC, was elected chairwoman of The INGAA Foundation Inc. at the Foundation’s annual meeting. Read More
April is Safe Digging Month. Celebrate by calling 811 before digging. Fri, April 01, 2011 WASHINGTON - An underground pipeline or utility line is damaged by a digging project once every three minutes in the United States. Take a moment during the month of April – Safe Digging Month – to remember always to dial 811 when you plan a digging project – whether it’s a ... Read More
Natural gas key to backing up renewable power Wed, March 16, 2011 WASHINGTON - Natural gas-fired generation is expected to be the key to providing firming generation capability necessary to back up increased renewable electric power generation, a new study, commissioned by the INGAA Foundation and conducted by ICF International, finds. But to provide ... Read More