NY Islanders Break Ground for $1.3B Arena…with No Gas Heat?

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We have a bona fide mystery on our hands–a mystery that may signal a happy ending for the Williams Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline project getting approved. One of the first statements (threats) utility company National Grid made in relation to NESE is that if NESE, a Williams Transco Pipeline project meant to increase pipeline capacity and flows heading into northeastern markets, including to Long Island doesn’t happen, National Grid will not connect natural gas to a new $1.3 billion stadium complex on Long Island to host the New York Islanders hockey team (see Cuomo’s Catch-22: No New NatGas Pipe? No New Long Island Arena). The company building the new arena recently began to clear the site for construction.

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