Williams Nears $5.5 Billion Deal for Momentum Midstream to Boost Haynesville, LNG Reach
- Williams Companies is in advanced talks to acquire privately held pipeline operator Momentum Midstream for roughly $5.5 billion, with an announcement possible as early as next week, according to Bloomberg.
- The deal would expand Williams' footprint in the Haynesville shale and add capacity to move natural gas to Gulf Coast LNG export terminals, a key growth corridor for U.S. gas demand.
- The transaction would be one of the largest midstream deals of 2026 and signals continued consolidation in pipeline operators tied to LNG build-out (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-28/williams-said-to-near-5-5-billion-deal-for-momentum-midstream).