In a significant step toward expanding its renewable natural gas (RNG) footprint, Kinder Morgan has secured approval from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for the ownership transfer of the Hartland Landfill RNG project. This acquisition aligns with Kinder Morgan’s strategic commitment to energy transition and emissions reduction by utilizing RNG as a sustainable alternative to traditional natural gas.

The favorable economics and low nitrogen content of natural gas produced in the Eagle Ford Shale will drive strong production growth in the basin out to 2030 to meet rising demand from LNG terminals, Sital Mody, Kinder Morgan’s natural gas president, told investors Jan. 24.

Natural gas takeaway capacity from the US Gulf Coast region’s prolific Permian Basin increased by 550 MMcf/d with the in-service of an expansion of Kinder Morgan’s Permian Highway Pipeline.

Kinder Morgan Inc. has signed a definitive deal to purchase NextEra Energy Partners LP’s natural gas pipeline system in South Texas for $1.82 billion.

The Permian Highway Pipeline, LLC (PHP) expansion project will increase PHP’s capacity by approximately 550 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d).