Is The Keystone Pipeline Operational Today. The sponsor of the keystone xl crude oil pipeline says it's pulling the plug on the contentious project, wednesday, june 9, 2021, after canadian officials failed to persuade the. Republicans across the country are calling for the keystone xl pipeline to restart construction to help combat high oil prices, but the company says the canceled project 'will not.

The keystone crude pipeline, a vital artery transporting canadian oil to markets in the us and overseas, is operating at about half of its capacity wednesday after being halted. The developer has now canceled the controversial project.