FERC Reviews Underground Gas Storage Expansion Plans
Published Date: 5/29/2026
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Egan Hub Storage wants to expand its underground gas storage by adding two new caverns and building new pipelines and facilities. This project affects local communities and the environment, but the review says it won’t cause major harm. People have until June 22, 2026, to share their thoughts before any final decisions and investments happen.
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