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Trump Signs Permit Reviving 150-km Keystone XL, Boosts Exports

5/1/2026

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  • President Donald Trump signed a permit reviving a 150-km segment of the Keystone XL pipeline in Alberta.
  • The order authorizes a pipeline from the Canada-U.S. border to Guernsey, Wyoming, putting the permit into effect.
  • The South Bow-Bridger project would transport about 550,000 barrels daily, boosting Canadian U.S. exports by over 12 %.
  • South Bow seeks 450,000-barrel commitments while state permits remain pending and legal challenges like those that halted Keystone XL may follow.