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Keystone Pipeline in Canada in Limelight after Spills
Keystone Pipeline in Canada has been transporting oil to the United States at a higher-than-standard level of pressure since it started. The U.S. regulators granted the Keystone’s permit on the condition that operator TC Energy Corp would monitor the line carefully. However, after four significant leaks, users of the line are worried about the risk. This includes one of the largest in North Dakota. This exemption is in the limelight. The desired permit granted in 2007 allowed TC Energy to use a higher-than-standard rate of pressure for Keystone in rural areas. This means more oil could flow through the pipeline than ... (full story)