Enhance

Dominion Transmission Inc. has filed an application at FERC to upgrade and enhance storage and pipeline facilities in Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New York.

FERC has issued a certificate approving ANR Pipeline’s proposal to enhance the working gas capacity at the four natural gas storage reservoirs that the pipeline owns and operates in central and western Michigan. All told, the proposed changes will increase ANR’s firm storage capacity by 13 Bcf and its deliverability by 212 MMcf/d.

FERC has issued a certificate approving ANR Pipeline’s proposal to enhance the working gas capacity at the four natural gas storage reservoirs that the pipeline owns and operates in central and western Michigan. All told, the proposed changes will increase ANR’s firm storage capacity by 13 Bcf and its deliverability by 212 MMcf/d.

FERC has given the environmental green light for ANR Pipeline’s project to enhance the working gas capacity at the four natural gas storage reservoirs that the pipeline owns and operates in central and western Michigan.

Citing the need to enhance customer service and stabilize energy costs, Bellevue, WA-based Puget Sound Energy (PSE) Monday asked state of Washington regulators for a $128.8 million general rate increase, or between 5% and 7% for its electric and natural gas customers in the western half of Washington.

TradeSpark LP signed an agreement last week with Virtual Markets Assurance Corp. (VMAC) to offer VMAC’s unique (patent pending) credit transfer and netting system to energy marketers on its trading platform to work around creditworthiness problems and enable trading of illiquid commodities such as electricity and physical natural gas.

TradeSpark LP signed an agreement Tuesday with Virtual Markets Assurance Corp. (VMAC) to offer VMAC’s unique (patent pending) credit transfer and netting system to energy marketers on its trading platform to work around creditworthiness problems and enable trading of illiquid commodities such as electricity and physical natural gas.

NiSource Inc., headquartered in Merrillville, IN, is expanding its Washington, D.C. presence to enhance the company’s advocacy efforts on federal government issues, and beginning June 4, Rebecca T. Sczudlo will be the company’s vice president of federal government affairs. Sczudlo has 20 years experience in government affairs and communications, including seven years as a staff member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. She also has worked for Shell Oil Co. as a government affairs representative. She will report to NiSource CEO Gary Neale on policy matters and to Ramon Arredondo, assistant to Neale, administratively.

NiSource Inc., headquartered in Merrillville, IN, is expanding its Washington, D.C. presence to enhance the company’s advocacy efforts on federal government issues, and beginning June 4, Rebecca T. Sczudlo will be the company’s vice president of federal government affairs. Sczudlo has 20 years experience in government affairs and communications, including seven years as a staff member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. She also has worked for Shell Oil Co. as a government affairs representative. She will report to NiSource CEO Gary Neale on policy matters and to Ramon Arredondo, assistant to Neale, administratively.