Pronouncement

Bison Pipeline Still Not In Service; No Impact From NTSB

While there is no direct impact from Monday’s National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) urgent pronouncement related to natural gas transmission pipelines, TransCanada’s new Bison Pipeline between Wyoming and North Dakota is still not in service because of some final commissioning work, some of which relates to the monitoring of pipeline pressures, a Houston-based TransCanada spokesperson told NGI Tuesday.

January 5, 2011

Senate Considers CFTC Regulation of Price ‘Disseminators’

While the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) prepares to issue a pronouncement Wednesday that is expected to endorse an industry consensus for adjustments to the current natural gas and power price reporting function, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee is considering adding a provision to the energy bill that would regulate price publishers under the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), according to Senate sources.

July 22, 2003