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Published March 02, 2010, 01:44 PM

N.D. Mont. govs to meet with TransCanada officials

Gov. John Hoeven says he and Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer plan to meet on Wednesday with TransCanada Pipeline officials.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. John Hoeven says he and Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer plan to meet on Wednesday with TransCanada Pipeline officials.

The governors and oil industry leaders in the two states will talk with TransCanada about possible connections for local producers to the company's Keystone XL Pipeline. The pipeline will carry crude from Alberta to refineries in Texas.

The Wednesday meeting is in Billings.

Hoeven says state officials also are working with Enbridge Pipeline, which is considering expanding pipeline capacity in North Dakota.

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