FERC approves Constitution pipeline to move Marcellus gas northeast
The Marcellus and Utica natural gas plays have made headlines for years, but moving the gas to end users to the East has not been easy due to a limited pipeline capacity.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved Constitution pipeline. Several other pending projects also seek to deliver Marcellus-Utica gas to customers in the Northeast, a region growing more dependent on gas for electric power generation.