Williams to Revive Disputed Gas Pipeline Projects in New York

Williams Cos. is preparing to revive plans for two scrapped pipelines that would deliver natural gas to New York.

The Tulsa-based company is preparing to file paperwork with federal energy regulators for both the Constitution Pipeline and Northeast Supply Enhancement project, which would transport natural gas from Pennsylvania across the Northeast, said people familiar with the matter who weren’t authorized to speak publicly. Those filings could happen imminently, one of the people said.

Williams had shelved both projects after New York state denied them essential water-quality permits.

But Trump’s dogged insistence on getting the pipelines built — and a pressure ...