The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission partly granted Rover Pipeline’s request to bring additional segments into service Thursday morning but held off on giving the go-ahead for two key laterals where restoration is ongoing. FERC’s Office of Energy Projects said Rover could begin full service on Mainline B of the project and start up service on its Supply Connector B. But it did note agree to let gas flows begin on the Burgettstown and the Majorsville laterals, which connect to supply areas. Rover made the case Wednesday for an urgent market need for FERC to sign off on the facilities by 9 am CDT Thursday to provide time to finalize contractual arrangements for service June 1. Placing into service additional segments of the Rover gas pipeline now completed would unlock 850 MMcf/d of incremental capacity and gas supply, helping to refill “dangerously low” natural gas storage inventory levels, the […]