Flexibility

OXY Makes Elk Hills Gas Upgrades

Seeking greater operating flexibility in what is expected to bea more fluid California natural gas market following industryrestructuring, Occidental Petroleum has started work on a $9million, 12-mile 16-inch-diameter gas pipeline out of Elk Hills tothe east of the massive reserve. It will interconnect with PacificGas and Electric Co.’s transmission line swinging north from theArizona border, providing the first interconnection between FourCorners supplies and PG&E when combined with earlier Elk Hillsconnection work done by Oxy.

October 13, 1999

National Fuel Seeks FERC Waiver for Unbundling

National Fuel Gas Distribution has asked FERC for a one-yearwaiver of the “shipper-must-have-title” policy in order toimplement retail gas unbundling on its entire system by April 1 ofthis year.

January 5, 1999

Producer Share of Offshore Capacity Grows, Study Says

A pipeline-commissioned study that says the producer share ofthe offshore pipeline industry is on the upswing and that increasedrate and tariff flexibility from FERC largely are responsible forthe phenomenon drew the wrath of producers last week.

June 5, 1998
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