Two Competing Pipeline Proposals OKd: The Federal...
Two Competing Pipeline Proposals OKd: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved permits for two competing proposals to build a natural gas pipeline to California. The permits were granted for the Wyoming-California Pipeline Co. and the Kern River Gas Transmission Co., which both hope to build a line from southwest Wyoming to Kern County. Both firms still must satisfy the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that the lines will not damage the California habitat of the endangered desert tortoise and win the approval of the California Public Utilities Commission.
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