Input

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking for input as it begins the process to revise the reserves disclosure requirements for oil and natural gas producers.

Some mayors from various Texas cities have formed an ad hoc group, “Texas Cities for Climate Protection,” to provide input to the state’s Commission on Environmental Quality, which is individually reviewing 17 separate proposals for new coal-fired generation plants in the state. Arlington’s mayor held a formation meeting for the group earlier in the month at the University of Texas — Arlington, and subsequently Dallas Mayor Laura Miller sent a letter to all the mayors in the state urging their support.

Signaling that its decision could have broad repercussions for pipelines, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last Thursday called on the natural gas industry to comment on how interstate pipelines should be allowed to handle bids by short-haul shippers for transportation capacity that becomes available when the right-of-first-refusal (ROFR) option is not exercised.

Signaling that its decision could have broad repercussions for pipelines, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last Thursday called on the natural gas industry to comment on how interstate pipelines should be allowed to handle bids by short-haul shippers for transportation capacity that becomes available when the right-of-first-refusal (ROFR) option is not exercised.

The Florida Energy Office (FEO) will be holding regional meetings throughout the state to get public input into development of an energy plan incorporating resources and conservation to provide for an increasing population, particularly in the most populated and fastest-growing southeast area of the state.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last Wednesday issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) examining how best to handle the confidentiality of certain documents, as it weighs its regulatory responsibilities against the need to protect against possible attacks on the nation’s critical energy infrastructure.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Wednesday issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) examining how best to handle the confidentiality of certain documents, as it weighs its regulatory responsibilities against the need to protect against possible attacks on the nation’s critical energy infrastructure.

To allow more public and stakeholder input, the California Energy Commission postponed until next month issuing a report on state electricity and natural gas trends. The report was requested by the legislature along with a separate, higher profile report on natural gas infrastructure issues, which also will be delayed.

To allow more public and stakeholder input, the California Energy Commission Wednesday postponed until next month issuing a report on state electricity and natural gas trends. The report was requested by the legislature along with a separate, higher profile report on natural gas infrastructure issues, which also will be delayed.