This year with tornadoes churning up everything in their path throughout the country and Hurricanes Irma and Henry hammering the coasts, National Safety Preparedness Month could not have come at a better time. Their overarching theme, “Disasters don’t plan ahead. You can.” is right on target. While most of us think we know what we …
When a friend who works for Williams’ Tulsa office food services vendor announced that she would be working toward a new Habitat for Humanity home for her family, more than 70 colleagues from Williams volunteered to help construct the house. Now, five months later, Adriaune McIntosh’s house was dedicated with a large delegation of William …
In case you missed it, the Tulsa World published a feature on Williams’ Transco pipeline earlier this month, highlighting how critical the asset is for millions of people thousands of miles away who rely on natural gas for heating homes and generating power. The feature by Samuel Hardiman, titled “One of the nation’s oldest pipelines, …
On Nov. 15, 2017, Transco filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking authorization for its Gateway Expansion Project, designed to create 65,000 dekatherms per day of firm transportation capacity for northeastern markets in time for the 2020/2021 winter heating season. The project could provide enough natural gas for about 300,000 homes. Transco has executed precedent …
During this holiday season we’re grateful for all the Williams employees who give back to their communities. It’s part of our corporate DNA. You’ll find our folks engaged locally as volunteer firefighters, Little League coaches and nonprofit organization board members. We’re also grateful for those many organizations that serve the communities we call home. Today …
I sometimes forget that Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks. When I’m hosting the holiday feast, I’m too busy thinking about my grocery list, recipes, cleaning the house, etc. Since my sister is hosting this year, I have a little more time to reflect on the true meaning of Thanksgiving. Here are a few …
Williams recently announced that it had placed into service an expansion of its Transco pipeline system to increase natural gas delivery capacity to New York City by 115,000 dekatherms per day in time for the 2017/2018 heating season. That is enough to heat about half a million homes. The New York Bay Expansion provides additional …
Williams’ Transco pipeline has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking authorization for its Rivervale South to Market project, which would create 190,000 dekatherms per day of firm transportation capacity to northeastern markets in time for the 2019/2020 winter heating season. Transco has executed precedent agreements with Direct Energy Business Marketing, LLC …
When a food service worker in Williams’ Tulsa headquarters expressed a desire to acquire her own home through Habitat for Humanity, our employees jumped at the chance to help this friend who has served us for years in the lunch line and in catering services throughout the building. “I really appreciate all my friends from Williams …
A job fair hosted by the Teamsters Labor Management Cooperative Trust produced 198 applicants interested in working on Williams’ Atlantic Sunrise pipeline project. The two day public event held on Oct. 6 and Oct. 7 in Harrisburg, Pa. The Atlantic Sunrise pipeline project is projected to create approximately 400 new jobs for the Teamsters, including positions for …
A new study shows that the natural gas and oil industry supported 10.3 million U.S. jobs and added $1.3 trillion to the nation’s economy in 2015. The study found that jobs supported by the industry increased by 500,000 since 2011 and showed that all 50 states, whether producing or non-producing, continued to benefit from the industry. …
Williams and Southern Company Gas have successfully placed into service their Dalton Expansion Project to provide additional reliable natural gas service to utility companies and a power company and a municipal entity in northwest Georgia. The Dalton Expansion Project is an expansion of the existing Transco pipeline system designed to deliver natural gas to an electric generating …