Federal officials broke ground Tuesday on a portion of the Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) Pipeline, a massive Williams Companies expansion project of the existing Transco natural gas pipeline system that will transport natural gas from Pennsylvania into New York City and Long Island.
“When government, labor, and industry pull in the same direction, there’s nothing we can’t accomplish,” said Williams Companies CEO Chad Zamarin, “and NESE is a $1 billion direct investment in the American worker.”
Williams’ NESE project will expand the existing Transco natural gas pipeline system, which already serves as a critical energy artery stretching through Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York…