Colonial Pipeline will restart its operations around 5 p.m. ET Wednesday, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced.
Why it matters: At least 11 states and Washington, D.C., have experienced gas shortages since a ransomware attack forced the critical pipeline running from Texas to New York to shut down on Saturday.
“Following this restart, it will take several days for the product delivery supply chain to return to normal,” the company said in a statement on Wednesday