Williams OK’d for new Piceance Basin pipeline

RBC — Williams announced Monday that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued to Northwest Pipeline GP, Williams’ majority-owned subsidiary, a certificate approving construction and operation of a 24-inch diameter natural gas transmission pipeline in Colorado that will bring additional gas supplies from the Piceance Basin to Northwest’s on-system and off-system markets.
The new 27.4-mile pipeline and related facilities, known as the Colorado Hub Connection, will connect the Meeker/White River hub, a regional production…