Governors' Wind Energy Coalition Colonial Pipeline, targeted by ransomware attack, says service could be ‘substantially’ restored by week’s end Source: By Will Englund, Ellen Nakashima and Taylor Telford, Washington Post • Posted: Monday, May 10, 2021 Fallout from the massive cyberattack may have regional repercussions in the Southeast if repairs drag on. Holding tanks are seen at Colonial Pipeline’s Linden Junction Tank Farm in Woodbridge, N.J. Some 5,500 miles of Colonial pipeline transports 45 percent of the fuel consumed on the East Coast, reaching 50 million Americans and several major airports. (Colonial Pipeline/Via Reuters) The Colonial fuel pipeline running from Houston to New Jersey could be “substantially” restored to service by the end of the week after a ransomware attack caused it to be shut down, the company that runs it said Monday.