WASHINGTON - Canadian pipeline developer TC Energy said last Friday the Keystone XL pipeline would face significant new delays because of a Montana district court ruling last month that invalidated a critical nationwide water permit for its construction. Bevin Wirzba, TC Energy’s senior Vice President of liquids pipelines said, “The long-term potential delay with any of these very omnibus-type filings or motions to vacate a permit that broad could have up to a year delay on the ultimate project.” TC Energy maintains that the pipeline will be operational in 2023 and plans to “secure the necessary authorizations to continue with planned Keystone XL construction.”
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