Congratulations to Tyler Tunic, manager of environmental, on being named the inaugural recipient of Southern Gas Association’s (SGA) Chair’s Rising Leader award. Throughout his 10-year career, Tunic has actively contributed to excellence in the natural gas industry. His involvement in SGA, Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) Foundation, Young Pipeline Professionals (YPP) USA, and …
TULSA, Okla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Williams (NYSE: WMB) today announced that it has closed its acquisition of a portfolio of natural gas storage assets from an affiliate of Hartree Partners LP for $1.95 billion. The transaction includes six underground natural gas storage facilities located in Louisiana and Mississippi with total capacity of 115 billion cubic feet (Bcf), as well as 230 miles of gas transmission pipeline and 30 pipeline interconnects to attractive markets, including LNG markets, and connections to Transco, the nation’s largest natural gas transmission pipeline. The acquisition price represents an approximate 10x estimated 2024 EBITDA multiple.
Williams is partnering with Ducks Unlimited (DU) to enhance critical wetlands and enrich visitor experience at two wildlife refuges in southwest Louisiana. Williams has committed $200,000 to support wetlands restoration and habitat management at Cameron Prairie and Lacassine National Wildlife Refuges in southwest Louisiana. DU is working with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on …
PARTNERSHIPS, RESEARCH & COLLABORATION Partnerships are how we lead and learn from conservation around the future of energy. Williams collaborates with peer companies, technology enablers and trade associations to uncover and innovate best practices in GHG emissions reduction. Our government and regulatory affairs team oversees Williams’ external partnerships and participation. The partnerships described below enable …
AI, LNG and permitting reform headline heavyweight event AI and data center growth, LNG, emissions reductions and infrastructure constraints were key topics discussed by Williams executives at CERAWeek, the annual gathering of the world’s most influential energy leaders happening in Houston. Power-intensive data centers already are straining the electric grid, but that surging demand can …
From working as a measurement analyst in our Tulsa headquarters to taking a role as coordinator of maintenance (COM) in rural Colorado, Jessica Peter has tackled challenges both analytical and operational during her two years at Williams. The Tulsa native joined Williams after earning a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Tulsa. She analyzed …
Williams has invested in ION Clean Energy, a carbon capture technology firm that has developed tools that Williams and its customers can use to further decarbonize operations. “Our investment in ION aligns with our desire for growth in CCUS efforts, especially when leveraging industry leading technology that provides compelling environmental and economic benefits compared to …
Technological advances in the midstream sector are reducing emissions while improving efficiency. Mark Gebbia, VP of Environmental, Regulatory and Permitting, told Hart Energy in a recent article that Williams is seeing big gains by replacing compression units with modern turbines as part of the company’s Emissions Reduction Program (ERP). Williams has made substantial progress by …
Born in Seoul, South Korea, and adopted by an American family at four months old, Sarah Gilpin grew up in a small Oklahoma town. “I didn’t see a lot of people who looked like me, and there weren’t any cultural celebrations in the schools or community then,” said Gilpin, a communications specialist on Williams’ brand …
Dancing involves discipline, creative thinking and technical skills that take years to master. Johanna Sigurdardottir, 22, has learned it all in her ballet career and is now applying these talents as a university intern at Williams. Sigurdardottir, a senior at Northeastern University in Boston majoring in finance and accounting, discovered Williams through her sister. Though …
When Charla Isbell saw a Facebook post about the Free Mom Hugs organization in 2018, she felt an immediate connection to the cause and ordered a T-shirt to wear to Tulsa’s next Pride Parade. Since then, she’s hugged hundreds at parades and other events. “And in virtually every case, I said very little,” said Isbell, …