LNG

Mountain Valley Pipeline spanning the states of Virginia and West Virginia and whose operator is Equitrans Midstream, a company currently the subject of a merger deal with LNG player EQT Corp., has formally started up to meet soaring demand and as the most politicised and delayed pipeline in North America.

US energy regulators have been asked to confirm the entry into service from June 11 of the $7 billion Mountain Valley Pipeline in Virginia and West Virginia whose operator is Equitrans Midstream, a company currently the subject of a merger deal with LNG player EQT Corp., the largest shale-gas operator in the US Appalachian Basin.