COVID-19 plan key part of Keystone XL construction acceleration, says CEO

The CEO of TC Energy Corp. says the company is fine-tuning its plan to guard against the spread of COVID-19 as it moves ahead with site preparation for the US$8-billion Keystone XL Pipeline project. Russ Girling says crews are working on right-of-way clearing and moving pipe and equipment into position while starting to drill river crossings and constructing the border crossing into Canada from northern Montana. Major pipe-laying activity on the route from Hardisty, Alta., to Steele City, Neb.,