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MMS Seeks Comments on OCS Ban, Gas-Only Leases in Developing Lease Plan, Inventory

As part of the process to develop its next five-year leasing program and carry out a congressionally mandated inventory of Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) energy resources, the Bush administration is asking the public to comment on whether existing moratoria on offshore oil and natural gas drilling should be “modified or expanded” to include other areas in the federal OCS, and whether the government should work with Congress to develop natural gas-only leases.

August 23, 2005

FERC Approves 130 MMcf/d Expansion on Northern Border

FERC on Thursday issued a certificate to Northern Border Pipeline to carry out a 130 MMcf/d expansion of transportation capacity from Harper, IA, to North Hayden, IN.

August 19, 2005

WIC Gets Final Environmental Nod for Piceance Expansion Project

FERC on Friday gave El Paso Corp. subsidiary Wyoming Interstate Co. Ltd. (WIC) final environmental clearance to carry out an expansion of its system to transport additional natural gas production out of the central Rocky Mountains.

August 15, 2005

Transportation Notes

Pacific Gas & Electric put a customer-specific Stage 2 OFO into effect Wednesday and will expand it to a systemwide OFO Thursday. Both OFOs carry $1/Dth penalties for exceeding 5% tolerances on positive daily imbalances.

July 14, 2005

FERC Approves TransColorado’s Piceance-to-Greasewood Expansion

FERC has issued a certificate allowing TransColorado Gas Transmission Co. to carry out a mostly compression “North Expansion Project” from the Piceance Basin to the Greasewood Hub in Rio Blanco County, CO.

June 6, 2005

CenterPoint Energy Expansion OK’d to Transport More Rocky Mountain Gas Eastward

FERC has awarded CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission a certificate to carry out a mainline compression expansion in Oklahoma that would permit greater volumes of Rocky Mountain natural gas to be transported eastward to markets across its pipeline system.

June 6, 2005

CenterPoint Energy Expansion OK’d to Transport More Rocky Mountain Gas Eastward

FERC has awarded CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission a certificate to carry out a mainline compression expansion in Oklahoma that would permit greater volumes of Rocky Mountain natural gas to be transported eastward to markets across its pipeline system.

June 1, 2005

FERC Approves TransColorado’s Piceance-to-Greasewood Expansion

FERC on Wednesday issued a certificate allowing TransColorado Gas Transmission Co. to carry out a mostly compression “North Expansion Project” from the Piceance Basin to the Greasewood Hub in Rio Blanco County, CO.

May 31, 2005

WIC’s Piceance Basin Pipeline Project Gets Initial Environmental Nod from FERC

FERC on Friday gave El Paso Corp. pipeline subsidiary Wyoming Interstate Co. Ltd. (WIC) draft environmental clearance to carry out an expansion of its system to transport additional natural gas production out of the Rocky Mountain region.

May 2, 2005

El Paso’s WIC Files Application to Boost Deliveries Out of Rocky Mountain Region

El Paso Corp. pipeline subsidiary Wyoming Interstate Co. Ltd. (WIC) has filed an application at FERC seeking the go-ahead to carry out an expansion of its system to transport additional natural gas production out of the Rocky Mountain region.

February 7, 2005