Monday, December 23, 2024

Williams Cos Inc News

US Allows Williams More Time for NY-Penn. Natgas Pipeline

U.S. energy regulators gave Williams Cos Inc two more years until December 2020 to get the approvals needed to build its long-delayed Constitution natural gas pipeline from Pennsylvania to New York…

U.S. Approves Williams' Atlantic Sunrise Natgas Pipe for Service

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U.S. federal energy regulators on Thursday approved a request by Williams Cos Inc's Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co (Transco) unit to put the Atlantic Sunrise natural gas pipeline from Pennsylvania to South Carolina into service.The U.S.

TransCanada Urges U.S. to Help Gas Pipeline Approvals

The United States should help the natural gas industry overcome environmental challenges to new pipeline projects by adjusting regulations or adopting new laws favoring infrastructure, an executive…

Williams to Put More of Atlantic Sunrise Natgas Pipe in Service

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U.S. federal energy regulators on Tuesday approved Williams Cos Inc's request to put in service parts of its nearly $3 billion Atlantic Sunrise natural gas pipeline from Pennsylvania to South Carolina:* The U.S.

Williams Wants More of Atlantic Sunrise Natgas Pipe in Service

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Williams Cos Inc sought permission from U.S. energy regulators to put in service more of its nearly $3 billion Atlantic Sunrise natural gas pipeline from Pennsylvania to South Carolina, according to…

U.S. Top Court Rejects Constitution Pipeline Over New York Permit

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday dealt another setback to a proposed natural gas pipeline running from Pennsylvania to New York, rejecting Constitution Pipeline Co's bid to challenge New York state's…

FERC Mulls Action on NY Denial for NatGas Pipeline

U.S. federal energy regulators gave themselves more time to decide whether to rehear their earlier order upholding New York's denial of a water permit for Williams Cos Inc's Constitution natural gas pipeline from Pennsylvania to New York.

Boosting Renewable Energy Requires Gas Too -ConEd

Shifting more U.S. energy production to renewable sources such as wind and solar power is doable but will require greater use of natural gas and overcoming opposition to building pipelines, a senior executive of a U.S. utility said on Thursday.

New US Pipelines to Drive Natural Gas Boom as Exports Surge

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U.S. energy firms are scrambling to finish a slew of pipelines that will unleash rich reserves of shale gas in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio as the nation prepares to become one of the world’s top natural gas exporters.

Williams adds Two Directors to Board

Pipeline operator Williams Cos Inc said on Monday it added two new directors to its board, prompting activist investor Corvex Management LP to withdraw plans to replace the company's entire board.

Williams Adds 3 New Directors as it Seeks to Fend Off Board Takeover

Pipeline company Williams Cos Inc added three new directors to its board on Monday as it works to fend off an attempt by activist investor Keith Meister to replace all of the company's directors. Williams…

Williams Cos Shareholder Meeting to be Held in November

Williams Cos Inc said on Friday it would hold its annual meeting in November, when shareholders will vote on replacements for six directors who resigned last week following a failed attempt to unseat Chief Executive Alan Armstrong.

Williams Names New Chair, Stands by CEO after Board Upheaval

Williams Cos Inc's board stood by CEO Alan Armstrong and named a new chairman on Friday after six directors resigned following a failed attempt to unseat him. Two of the directors who stepped down filed responses of their own on Friday…

Six Williams Directors Quit after CEO Ouster Fails

Six of Williams Cos Inc's directors, including the pipeline company's chairman, resigned on Thursday after a failed attempt to oust Chief Executive Alan Armstrong, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Energy Transfer Ends Williams Merger Deal

Energy Transfer Equity (ETE) said on Wednesday that it has terminated its merger agreement with Williams Cos Inc after ETE's counsel were unable to declare the deal as tax-free. ETE said it provided…

ETE's CEO Heads to Court over Williams Deal

Dallas billionaire Kelcy Warren will head to court on Monday to defend against allegations his pipeline company, Energy Transfer Equity LP , has purposely tried to scuttle a proposed $20 billion deal for rival Williams Cos Inc.

Williams to Cut Dividend if Energy Transfer Deal Fails

Williams Cos Inc said on Wednesday that it would cut its dividend in the next quarter if a proposed deal to sell itself to larger U.S pipeline peer Energy Transfer Equity LP fell through. Energy Transfer's…

Energy Transfer CEO on Williams: 'We can't close this deal'

Energy Transfer Equity LP Chief Executive Kelcy Warren said on Thursday the pipeline company cannot complete an agreed-upon $21 billion takeover of rival Williams Cos Inc because of tax issues. "We can't close this deal…

Energy Transfer to Acquire Williams Cos

Pipeline company Energy Transfer Equity LP said it would buy Williams Cos Inc in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $37.7 billion, including debt. Energy Transfer's offer of $43.50 per share represents…

Marathon's MLP to Acquire MarkWest Energy

Marathon Petroleum Corp's master limited partnership (MLP), MPLX LP, will acquire MarkWest Energy Partners LP for about $15.63 billion to add natural gas processing facilities to its portfolio. The…