While legal experts say FERC is unlikely to shut down the Spire STL Pipeline this winter, questions facing the commission remain about the pipeline’s status in the long-run. POLITICO’s Catherine Morehouse explains.

Annie Snider covers water issues for POLITICO Pro and is the host of POLITICO Energy.

Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter focused on the electric power sector for POLITICO.

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Raghu Manavalan is the host-producer of the Playbook Daily Briefing and a senior editor for POLITICO audio.

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Will FERC shutdown a major Missouri pipeline?