TransCanada has applied with the National Energy Board of Canada for permission to start transporting natural gas from the west of the country to New Brunswick in the east, using existing pipeline infrastructure, CBC reports, adding the company has won the support of Enbridge and Irving Oil, the two largest gas retailers in New Brunswick. According to the general manager of Enbridge, Gilles Volpe, the move could cut consumers’ gas bills by as much as 30-40 percent. The plan, Volpes said, “ gives access to more capacity, and more access…
