Tag: pipeline safety

Clinton proposes energy infrastructure plan

Hillary Clinton recently unveiled a sweeping proposal to modernize North America's energy infrastructure and to forge a continent-wide climate pact. Among other initiatives, she would bolster pipeline safety by instituting the National Transportation Safety Board's recommendations on automatic or remote-controlled shut off valves and leak detection standards.

Pipeline safety legislation likely to pass

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) is preparing for congressional passage of a comprehensive federal pipeline safety bill in 2011.