Suspending Review of the Keystone XL Pipeline Permit? CRS Insight

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Department of State.

United States.

TransCanada Keystone Pipeline GP Ltd.

Licenses.

Petroleum pipelines.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2015

Summary:

Examines TransCanada Corporation request for Department of State to suspend its review of the Presidential permit application for the Keystone XL oil pipeline project to transport oil extracted from oil sand deposits in Canada to U.S. refineries. Provides overview of permit review processes, impact of litigation regarding pipeline route in Nebraska on Department State permit review, and reasons for TransCanada request to suspend the review. Explains Department decision not to suspend its review, and outlines Congressional interest in Keystone XL pipeline

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Suspending Review of the Keystone XL Pipeline Permit?,

Publisher Number:

CRS-2015-RSI-0564

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license