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WV MetroNews – Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley pipelines gain federal approval

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Federal regulators have approved two major natural gas pipelines that would start in West Virginia and supply the eastern seaboard.The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved both the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Mountain Valley Pipeline on Friday evening.

Source: WV MetroNews – Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley pipelines gain federal approval

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