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Crs Report for Congress - Keystone XL Pipeline Project: Key Issues: March 13, 2012 - R41668 (Paperback)
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Crs Report for Congress - Keystone XL Pipeline Project: Key Issues: March 13, 2012 - R41668 (Paperback)
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In 2008, Canadian pipeline company TransCanada filed an application
with the U.S. Department of State to build the Keystone XL
pipeline, which would transport crude oil from the oil sands region
of Alberta, Canada, to refineries on the U.S. Gulf Coast. Keystone
XL would ultimately have the capacity to transport 830,000 barrels
per day, delivering crude oil to the market hub at Cushing, OK, and
further to points in Texas. TransCanada plans to build a pipeline
spur so that oil from the Bakken formation in Montana and North
Dakota can also be carried on Keystone XL. As a facility connecting
the United States with a foreign country, the pipeline requires a
Presidential Permit from the State Department. In evaluating such a
permit application, after consultation with other relevant federal
agencies and public input, the department must determine whether a
proposal is in the "national interest." This determination
considers the project's potential effects on the environment,
economy, energy security, foreign policy, and other factors.
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act, the State
Department considered potential environmental impacts of the
proposed Keystone XL project in a final Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS) issued on August 26, 2011. A wide range of public
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Imprint: |
Bibliogov
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
October 2013 |
First published: |
October 2013 |
Authors: |
Paul W. Parfomak
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Dimensions: |
246 x 189 x 2mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
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Pages: |
36 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-295-02596-1 |
Categories: |
Books >
Social sciences >
Politics & government >
General
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LSN: |
1-295-02596-5 |
Barcode: |
9781295025961 |
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