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Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Co. filed with FERC for approval of a 380-mile, 30-inch pipe from the Cheyenne Hub east to carry up as much as 560 MMcf/d to connections with Midcontinent pipes in Kansas.

Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Co. filed with FERC last week for approval of a 380-mile, 30-inch pipe from the Cheyenne Hub east to carry up as much as 560 MMcf/d to connections with Midcontinent pipes in Kansas.

Calypso Pipeline, a subsidiary of Enron Global LNG, asked FERC last week for permission to build a $132 million pipeline that would transport up to 832,000 MMBtu/d of regasified liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Bahamas to an interconnect with Florida Gas Transmission. According to Calypso’s application, the project would provide Florida consumers with “the opportunity to diversify their gas supply options with the installation of minor additional pipeline facilities.”

NSTAR Gas filed Tuesday with the Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications and Energy (MDTE) a request to reduce the Cost of Gas Adjustment (CGA) to 81.80 cents per therm from the current price of 89.36 cents per therm.

BC Gas Utility has applied to the British Columbia Utilities Commission for a rate increase that will add approximately 16% to the typical residential customer’s total gas bill, about 6% less than the wholesale cost the distributor believes it may have to pay over the next 12 months.

With the state’s deregulated marketplace just one year old, retail electric provider (REP) Texas Commercial Energy (TCE) on Thursday filed for Chapter 11 protection. The company claimed that “significantly higher volatility and uncertainty in the Texas wholesale power supply market” since the beginning of 2003 made it “necessary” to protect its estimated 1,500 customers.

Bellevue, WA-based Puget Sound Energy (PSE) announced Wednesday it was filing with state regulators for about a 17%, or almost $10 monthly, retail natural gas rate increase in response to what the combination utility under Puget Energy called “steeply rising wholesale prices.”

Williams’ Transcontinental Gas Pipeline (Transco) filed to amend a previously granted FERC certificate for its $189 million Momentum expansion project. The pipeline wants to phase in and reduce the size of the expansion due to changes in the needs of two power generation customers in the Southeast.

Williams’ Transcontinental Gas Pipeline (Transco) filed to amend a previously granted FERC certificate for its $189 million Momentum expansion project. The pipeline wants to phase in and reduce the size of the expansion due to changes in the needs of two power generation customers in the Southeast.