A consumer advocacy group and environmental organization on Monday urged FERC to deny a request by Dominion Cove Point LNG to exempt a 800 MMcf/d sendout capacity expansion of the company’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in eastern Maryland from the agency’s open-season and cost-of-service regulations.
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Texas Firm Seeks FERC Exemption to Test Possible Gas Storage Site in CO
Unocal Windy Hill Gas Storage LLC has asked FERC to exempt from Section 7 requirements of the Natural Gas Act (NGA) “certain temporary acts and operations” that it plans to undertake to assess the feasibility of building a new natural gas storage facility in Colorado.
Texas Firm Seeks FERC Exemption to Test for Possible Gas Storage Facility in CO
Unocal Windy Hill Gas Storage LLC has asked FERC to exempt from Section 7 requirements of the Natural Gas Act (NGA) “certain temporary acts and operations” that it plans to undertake to assess the feasibility of building a new natural gas storage facility in Colorado.
Generic Waiver of Buy-Sell Ban in OCS Rejected
FERC last week rejected Williams Energy Marketing &Trading’s request to generically exempt Outer Continental Shelf(OCS) pipelines from FERC’s ban on “buy-sell” transactions. But itdid allow a “limited waiver” of its policy for the MineralsManagement Service (MMS) to carry out its royalty-in-kind programin the offshore.