Several northern Nevada industrial gas users have accusedNorthwest Pipeline of violating its tariff by holding them hostageto must-flow operational flow orders (OFOs) that it has issueddaily since early December in an effort to compensate for thesizable capacity shortfall on its system.
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Shippers Condemn Northwest’s Must-Flow OFOs
Several northern Nevada industrial gas users have accusedNorthwest Pipeline of violating its tariff by holding them hostageto the daily must-flow operational flow orders (OFOs) that it hasissued since early December in an effort to compensate for thesizable capacity shortfall on its system.
Anadarko Accuses MW Marketer of Non-payment, Fraud
Anadarko Energy Services has accused Mountain Energy Corp., agas marketer in Kansas City, MO, and the company owners ofallegedly defrauding it out of million of dollars throughnon-payment of natural gas, as well as theft of gas in storage.
Anadarko Accuses Marketer of Fraud
Anadarko Energy Services has accused Mountain Energy Corp., agas marketer in Kansas City, MO, and the company owners ofallegedly defrauding it out of millions of dollars throughnon-payment of natural gas, as well as theft of gas in storage.
Producers Accused of Rushing to Judge El Paso
Producers are jumping the gun by asking FERC to step in and decide the “merits” of a controversial complaint that seeks to overhaul the capacity-allocation and scheduling procedures on El Paso Natural Gas, contend East-of-California (EOC) shippers on El Paso.
Pipes, Producers Seek Changes to OCS Rule
Twelve OCS producers last week accused FERC of illegallysubjecting offshore production and production-related facilities tothe reporting requirements in its final rule dealing with theregulation of gas transportation facilities on the OuterContinental Shelf (OCS). Interstate pipelines weren’t especiallyhappy with the final OCS rule either, saying it added another layerof unnecessary regulation.
Pipes, Producers Seek Changes to OCS Rule
Twelve OCS producers last week accused FERC of illegallysubjecting offshore production and production-related facilities tothe reporting requirements in its final rule dealing with theregulation of gas transportation facilities on the OuterContinental Shelf (OCS). Interstate pipelines weren’t especiallyhappy with the final OCS rule either, saying it added another layerof unnecessary regulation.
OK Producer Accuses NGPL, Affiliates of Gathering Abuses
An independent producer has accused Natural Gas Pipeline Companyof America (NGPL) and a number of now-former affiliate companies ofconcocting and carrying out an elaborate scheme that enabled thepipeline to collect fees for gathering that were above the rateallowed by its tariff.
Northern Accused of ‘End-Run’ Around FERC
Shippers on the Northern Natural Gas system called on FERC toreject the pipeline’s latest tariff proposal because they say ittries to pass off index-based rates as “discounted” rates ratherthan negotiated rates.
Pipelines Conceal ROR Data, Producer Charges
An executive with Conoco Inc. last week accused interstatepipelines of intentionally burying information that customers needto determine whether pipes are exceeding their authorized rates ofreturn (RORs), which he strongly suspects is the case.