AUSTIN Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian on Thursday issued a statement regarding the newly announced pipeline project, the 450-mile Eiger Express Pipeline, connecting the Permian Basin to Gulf Coast markets:

“Texas, America, and the rest of the world have been starving for more reliable energy on demand, and I’m excited industry is finally heeding that call with more infrastructure,” said Christian. “As demand for natural gas grows at home and in LNG export markets overseas, this pipeline will help Texas remain the global leader in reliable energy. It means cheaper costs for hardworking Americans, increasing opportunities for Texas workers, and a more secure nation.”

Last year, Commissioner Christian convened the Lone Star Growth Summit with state agencies and industry leaders

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