FERC yesterday denied a request by major offshore pipelines to bar public disclosure of information that they are required to submit to the Commission under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA).
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FERC Denies Stay of Guardian Pipeline
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has denied a motion for a stay and remand of its earlier orders authorizing construction of Guardian Pipeline, a 141-mile, 36-inch line designed to deliver up to 750 MMcf/d from the Chicago Hub near Joliet, IL, to southeastern Wisconsin.
August 15, 2001
Sempra, Enron Subpoenaed in CA Gas Price Case
FERC Chief Administrative Law Judge Curtis L. Wagner Jr. denied Sempra Energy’s bid to quash a Commission subpoena that orders it to turn over information relevant to a hearing into possible manipulation of natural gas prices in the California market. He also ordered three Enron companies to respond to subpoenas in the case.
April 30, 2001
Sempra Ordered to Respond to Subpoena in CA Gas Price Case
Chief Administrative Law Judge Curtis L. Wagner Jr. has denied Sempra Energy’s bid to quash a FERC subpoena that ordered it to turn over information relevant to a hearing into possible manipulation of natural gas prices in the California market.
April 24, 2001
FERC Refuses to Relax Credit Standards
Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas and Electric(PG&E) suffered a major blow Wednesday when FERC deniedproposals to relax the creditworthy standards for the utility powerpurchases from third-party suppliers.
February 15, 2001
East, West Investigations of CA Price Spikes
In addition to the California investigation, FERC deniedSDG&E’s request for an immediate broad $250/MWh price cap onall electricity sellers in California. The California utility didnot provide evidence that all potential sellers in the state havemarket power, nor did it show why a broad price cap would be anappropriate response, the order said.
August 25, 2000
FERC Turns Deaf Ear to Stay of Price-Cap Waiver
In a very terse order, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissiondenied producers’ request to stay the waiver of the price caps onshort-term capacity release transactions in time for the scheduledlifting of the price ceiling over the weekend.
March 29, 2000
Appeals Court Upholds Pipe Competition Offshore LA
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has denied ANRPipeline’s petition for review of a FERC ruling that permittedNautilus Pipeline to build a competing pipeline off the coast ofLouisiana.
March 20, 2000
Appeals Court Upholds Pipe Competition in Offshore LA
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit last week deniedANR Pipeline’s petition for review of a FERC ruling that permittedNautilus Pipeline to build a competing pipeline off the coast ofLouisiana.
March 15, 2000
El Paso Denies Violation of GISB Rules
El Paso Natural Gas last week denied accusations of NorthwestPipeline that it has routinely violated the confirmation andscheduling deadlines established by the Gas Industry StandardsBoard (GISB).
February 22, 2000
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