Clearance

Georgia Strait Project Clears Final Environmental Hurdle at FERC

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last week gave final environmental clearance to the U.S. leg of the Georgia Strait Crossing pipeline, a joint Williams-BC Hydro project that would transport natural gas to power generators on Vancouver Island in Canada from connections with Northwest Pipeline and Westcoast Energy near Sumas, WA.

July 22, 2002

Georgia Strait Project Clears Final Environmental Hurdle at FERC

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has given final environmental clearance to the U.S. leg of the Georgia Strait Crossing pipeline, a joint Williams-BC Hydro project that would transport natural gas to power generators on Vancouver Island in Canada from connections with Northwest Pipeline and Westcoast Energy near Sumas, WA.

July 19, 2002

Georgia Strait Project Clears Final Environmental Hurdle at FERC

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has given final environmental clearance to the U.S. leg of the Georgia Strait Crossing pipeline, a joint Williams-BC Hydro project that would transport natural gas to power generators on Vancouver Island in Canada from connections with Northwest Pipeline and Westcoast Energy near Sumas, WA.

July 19, 2002

FERC Gives Draft Environmental Clearance to Islander East Project

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last week issued a favorable draft environmental review to Islander East Pipeline Co. LLC to build a 50-mile pipeline that will transport natural gas from Connecticut to the Long Island, NY, market.

April 8, 2002

Maritimes-Algonquin Projects Pass FERC Environmental Test

The companion expansion projects of Maritimes and Northeast Pipeline and Algonquin Transmission obtained final environmental clearance last week from FERC staff, moving them one step closer to receiving certificate authorization from the full Commission.

November 19, 2001

Maritimes-Algonquin Projects Pass FERC Environmental Test

The companion expansion projects of Maritimes and Northeast Pipeline and Algonquin Transmission have obtained final environmental clearance from FERC staff, moving them one step closer to receiving certificate authorization from the full Commission.

November 19, 2001

No Clearance on Boston LNG Shipments

As of Friday there was no word on when Boston Harbor would open again to LNG shipments. A spokesman for Massachusetts Gov. Jane Swift, who has been involved along with the U.S. Coast Guard in investigating security measures since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, said that talks were continuing.

October 8, 2001

FERC Gives Thumbs Up To PECO, Unicom Union

Just days after winning antitrust clearance from the Departmentof Justice (DOJ), the proposed merger of Philadelphia-based PECOEnergy Co. and Unicom Corp. of Chicago, parent of CommonwealthEdison Co., got more good news last week — it sailed through FERCwithout any conditions attached.

April 17, 2000

PECO, Unicom Union Gets Thumbs Up

Just days after winning anti-trust clearance from the Departmentof Justice (DOJ), the proposed merger of Philadelphia-based PECOEnergy Co. and Unicom Corp. of Chicago, parent of CommonwealthEdison Co., got some more good news yesterday — it sailed throughFERC with no conditions attached.

April 13, 2000

AE&P, CS&W Score Another Merger OK

The pending merger of American Electric Power (AEP) of Columbus,OH, and Central and South West Corp. of Dallas, TX, receivedantitrust clearance from the Department of Justice. Approvals thatremain include the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), theFederal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Securities andExchange Commission (SEC). Upon completion of the merger, the newcompany will be called American Electric Power.

February 4, 2000