Pipeline projects booming in the US while federal regulations ease, report notes
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Covered by 2 outlets: Louisiana Illuminator, News From The States.
New pipeline projects are booming across the United States at the same time the Trump administration rolls back federal environmental and safety regulations, according to a new report.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- AMLP Alerian MLP ETF-2.0% 30d
Alerian MLP ETF: it holds pipeline operators. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
- KMI Kinder Morgan+4.2% 7d
Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) 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.
- ET Energy Transfer-1.0% 30d
Energy Transfer (natural gas transmission): pipeline operators earn fees on the oil and gas they move. Linked by “pipeline” (pipelines) in this story.
- PAA Plains All American Pipeline, L.P+6.0% 30d
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P (pipe lines (no natural gas)): 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
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| KMINo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WMBNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ETNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAANo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.
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Pipeline projects booming in the US while federal regulations ease, report notes Louisiana Illuminator
Source: Louisiana Illuminator
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Kinder Morgan (KMI), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 31 Jul 2026. That is 89 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Alan Armstrong sold Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 8 Sep 2026. That is 50 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 69 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 70 days before publication. Filed 17 Sep 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 the energy case looks
25 out of 100
“Pipeline projects booming in the US while federal regulations ease, report notes” scores 25 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources.