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Rosenberg: Suspension of Kinder Morgan pipeline a ‘game changer’

Rosenberg: Suspension of Kinder Morgan pipeline a ‘game changer’

As the Legislature prepares to consider major energy policy legislation later this spring, Senate President Stanley Rosenberg called the news that Kinder Morgan would suspend work and spending on its controversial gas pipeline project "a game changer" that would allow for a broader debate about the state's energy mix. Kinder Morgan announced Wednesday that it would halt its Northeast Energy Direct natural gas pipeline project due to inadequate commitments from prospective customers. The planned

As the Legislature prepares to consider major energy policy legislation later this spring, Senate President Stanley Rosenberg called the news that Kinder Morgan would suspend work and spending on its controversial gas pipeline project "a game changer" that would allow for a broader debate about the state's energy mix. Kinder Morgan announced Wednesday that it would halt its Northeast Energy Direct natural gas pipeline project due to inadequate commitments from prospective customers. The planned…