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Continued operation of bankrupt NRG Energy’s generating assets, including those located in the northeastern part of the U.S., remains among the bankrupt company’s “highest corporate priorities,” NRG President John Boken told FERC in a letter sent to the federal agency on Thursday.

Williams officials were responding Friday to a breach of a segment of its Northwest Pipeline located between the towns of Auburn and Sumner, WA. No fire or injuries were reported, a Williams announcement said.

Williams officials were responding Friday to a breach of a segment of its Northwest Pipeline located between the towns of Auburn and Sumner, WA. No fire or injuries were reported, a Williams announcement said.

Denver-based Aspen Exploration Corp. said Tuesday that it has acquired two contiguous gas properties located in Colusa County, CA, approximately 100 miles northeast of Sacramento.

Bay Gas Storage Co. has begun initial injections of natural gas into its second salt dome gas storage cavern located at its facility near Mobile, AL. The company recently completed the first phase of cavern two.

Bay Gas Storage Company Ltd. said it will conduct an open season to assess interest in the expansion of its natural gas storage facilities located near Mobile, AL. The company said the open season, which began last week, will run until Jan. 17.

Dynegy Inc. is close to selling the largest natural gas storage asset in Europe, its undersea storage facility Rough, which is located off the northeastern coast of Great Britain, according to Reuters sources. Dynegy, then set to blaze a trail through Europe, paid more than $600 million for Rough and a large package of storage and pipeline assets from UK-based BG Group plc last year (see Daily GPI, Nov. 29, 2001).

Dominion Exploration & Production, Inc. said Tuesday that it will assume operation of more than 800 coal-bed methane wells located in Tuscaloosa, AL, from its partner, ConocoPhillips. Dominion said the effective date of the transaction is Dec. 31, 2002.

Houston Exploration Co. said Monday it has hedged an additional 70,000 MMBtu/d of natural gas production for 2003, bringing its total gas production hedged for the year to 335,000 MMBtu/d.