TransCanada, Kinder Morgan: Your Daily Energy News

News highlights gathered by Industrial Info and IIR Energy (Sugar Land, Texas) dealing with the energy markets.

PIPELINES
TransCanada Places Eastern Build of WB Xpress Natural Gas Pipeline in Service - TransCanada Corporation (NYSE:TRP) announced the Eastern Build of WB XPress has been placed into service, completing the final phase of a natural gas infrastructure project that provides Appalachian producers with access to Mid-Atlantic markets. (Projects 300227829, 300227856, 300227831) (Globe Newswire)

NATURAL GAS
U.S. Natural Gas Storage Ends Refill Season at Lowest in 13 Years - Working natural gas in underground storage in the Lower 48 states as of October 31, 2018, totaled 3,208 billion cubic feet, according to interpolated data from EIA's Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report. Inventory levels for the Lower 48 states and in each of the U.S. natural gas regions ended the refill season at their lowest levels since October 2005, and these levels were considerably lower than their previous five-year averages. (EIA)

LNG
Kinder Morgan's Proposed Gulf LNG Terminal Passes Environmental Test - U.S. energy company Kinder Morgan Incorporated's (NYSE:KMI) proposed Gulf liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Mississippi took a step toward receiving federal approval for construction on Thursday after staff at the federal energy regulator issued a positive draft environmental report. (Projects 300104640, 300173466)

CRUDE OIL
U.S. Crude Stockpiles Rise - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) data showed crude inventories jumped 10.3 million barrels last week, the biggest weekly build since February 2017. Gasoline stocks fell 1.4 million barrels, while distillate stockpiles drew down by 3.6 million barrels, the EIA data showed. (Reuters)

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