Northern Natural Gas said it lifted a System Underrun Limitationthat had been posted for Tuesday and today.

Pacific Gas & Electric implemented Monday a high-inventoryStage 1 OFO with a 5% tolerance for daily positive imbalances. Thetolerance was tightened to 3% as the OFO continued Tuesday. Noorder is in effect today, but the utility was projecting inventoryat least 200 MMcf above its target for Thursday and Friday.

Sonat said Tuesday it will be performing unscheduled maintenancethrough Friday at the Bear Creek (LA) Storage Field, prompting aforce majeure declaration. It may be necessary to reduce CSScustomers’ daily injection and/or withdrawal quantities during thework, Sonat said.

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