In The Pipeline

Welcome to the Winter 2026 edition of In the Pipeline. In this issue, TPA Chair Shelli Myers shares her first message to members, while TPA President Thure Cannon reflects on the association’s continued momentum and expresses his appreciation for a membership that remains deeply engaged in advocacy and industry growth. You’ll also find insights from Don Lewis, who examines the EPA’s revocation of its greenhouse gas endangerment finding, and Anne Billingsley, who recaps a fast-paced and consequential election season. Rep. Paul Dyson (R-Bryan) explains why Texas House District 14 depends on the midstream industry, and we highlight the March Matters campaign – an initiative aimed at encouraging Texans to participate in the primary elections, with TPA proud to be part of the coalition.

In this issue, we share important messages from our Chairman and our President, along with key political updates from our Legislative Affairs Chair. You will also find the latest developments regarding the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s rules implementing the Endangered Species Act.

The Summer 2025 edition of In the Pipeline is here, with the latest news and information about the Texas midstream industry. Read how TPA member companies worked with the Association to achieve success in the last legislative session, how two EPA developments will have an effect on your operations and enjoy an ode to midstream's tangled web of acronyms.  

The Spring 2025 edition of In the Pipeline is here, with the latest news and information about the Texas midstream industry. Chairman Larry Bell draws comparison on the Texas grid with and without renewables and President Thure Cannon tells us about the work TPA is doing behind the scenes during the 89^th Texas Regular Session. Don Lewis outlines some of President Trump’s second-term federal and environmental regulation policies and Anne Billingsley recaps the legislative session so far with regard to grid and electricity issues.

The Summer 2024 edition of In the Pipeline is here, with the latest news and information about the Texas midstream industry. Read how the Texas Pipeline Association (TPA) is celebrating its 40^th anniversary this year, how EPA revised subpart W of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, how TPA is preparing for the next legislative session and much more.

The Spring 2024 edition of In the Pipeline is here, with the latest news and information about the Texas midstream industry. Read our new Chairman’s inaugural column, and articles on how well natural gas and pipelines performed during Winter Storm Heather, EPA’s final methane rule and the oil and natural gas industry’s $26.3 billion contribution to the state of Texas. In addition, Rep. Eddie Morales (D-Eagle Pass) – Vice-Chair of the House Energy Resources Committee – tells us how important pipelines are to his district.

The Fall 2023 edition of In the Pipeline is here, with the latest news and information about the Texas midstream industry. Read about how the Texas pipeline industry works, including the difference between firm and interruptible service, TCEQ’s finalization of rulemaking regarding standard permit appeals, news about the safety and winterization of Texas pipelines and TPA’s tour of Atmos Energy’s Charles K. Vaughan Center in Plano.

The Summer 2023 edition of In the Pipeline is here, with the latest news and information about the Texas midstream industry. Read about how the Texas pipeline industry is an economic powerhouse, the latest environmental law developments and an 88^th Legislative Session recap.

The Spring 2023 edition of In the Pipeline is here and chock full of regulatory, environmental and legislative analysis and TPA news and updates on the oil and natural gas industry.