Pipeline agency use of eminent domain criticized
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Greg Davenport says he’s not opposed to progress. But he has serious misgivings when it comes to a proposed 16-inch natural gas pipeline that a public agency wants to run
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-19.6% 30d
United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d
Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- AMLP Alerian MLP ETF-1.7% 30d
Alerian MLP ETF: it holds pipeline operators. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
- KMI Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
- LNG Cheniere Energy+5.7% 30d
Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- WMB The Williams Companies
The Williams Companies (natural gas transmission): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
- EQT Eqt+5.1% 30d
Eqt (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- ET Energy Transfer-1.9% 30d
Energy Transfer (natural gas transmission): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNG | +6.94% | +1.94% | base | +1.22% | +2.94% | +2.77% | after close |
| XLE | +1.44% | +2.16% | base | -0.83% | -5.58% | -7.74% | after close |
| AMLPNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KMI | +3.48% | +3.80% | base | +0.49% | -3.67% | -7.10% | after close |
| LNG | -3.81% | +2.35% | base | -0.14% | -6.29% | -9.55% | after close |
| WMB | +4.07% | +5.18% | base | +1.82% | -4.66% | -9.90% | after close |
| EQT | +2.63% | -0.55% | base | -1.08% | -4.23% | -7.69% | after close |
| ET | +0.86% | +3.16% | base | -0.86% | -3.48% | -5.18% | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Pipeline agency use of eminent domain criticized Kentucky New Era
Source: Kentucky New Era
Energy
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQT | that day | -1.08% | final price |
| EQT | the next day | -4.23% | final price |
| EQT | two days later | -7.69% | final price |
| EQT | three days earlier | -0.55% | final price |
| EQT | five days earlier | +2.63% | final price |
| ET | that day | -0.86% | final price |
| ET | the next day | -3.48% | final price |
| ET | two days later | -5.18% | final price |
| ET | three days earlier | +3.16% | final price |
| ET | five days earlier | +0.86% | final price |
| KMI | that day | +0.49% | final price |
| KMI | the next day | -3.67% | final price |
| KMI | two days later | -7.10% | final price |
| KMI | three days earlier | +3.80% | final price |
| KMI | five days earlier | +3.48% | final price |
| LNG | that day | -0.14% | final price |
| LNG | the next day | -6.29% | final price |
| LNG | two days later | -9.55% | final price |
| LNG | three days earlier | +2.35% | final price |
| LNG | five days earlier | -3.81% | final price |
| UNG | that day | +1.22% | final price |
| UNG | the next day | +2.94% | final price |
| UNG | two days later | +2.77% | final price |
| UNG | three days earlier | +1.94% | final price |
| UNG | five days earlier | +6.94% | final price |
| WMB | that day | +1.82% | final price |
| WMB | the next day | -4.66% | final price |
| WMB | two days later | -9.90% | final price |
| WMB | three days earlier | +5.18% | final price |
| WMB | five days earlier | +4.07% | final price |
| XLE | that day | -0.83% | final price |
| XLE | the next day | -5.58% | final price |
| XLE | two days later | -7.74% | final price |
| XLE | three days earlier | +2.16% | final price |
| XLE | five days earlier | +1.44% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Sen. Alan Armstrong sold Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 8 Sep 2026. That is 55 days before publication. Filed 22 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Alan Armstrong bought Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 20 Aug 2026. That is 74 days before publication. Filed 17 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Alan Armstrong bought Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 19 Aug 2026. That is 75 days before publication. Filed 17 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold EQT (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 67 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought EQT, worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 17 Aug 2026. That is 77 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold EQT (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 14 Aug 2026. That is 80 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
How solid “Pipeline agency use of eminent domain criticized” looks
12 out of 100
“Pipeline agency use of eminent domain criticized” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.