The Trump administration formally rescinded an Obama-era rule governing hydraulic fracturing (fracking) on public and tribal lands on Thursday, bringing an end to nearly three years of legal wrangling that pitted four states, an Indian tribe, environmentalists and energy industry groups against each other.
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Obama Administration Reverses Course for Offshore Drilling
The Obama administration has rescinded a decision to allow offshore drilling in the gassy eastern Gulf of Mexico (GOM) and portions of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts because of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Wednesday.
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Due to forecasts of milder weather, Dominion rescinded Conform Transportation Services to Scheduled Nominations and FTNN Hourly Limit OFOs for its PL-1 service area that had been issued late last week.
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Due to forecasts of milder weather, Dominion rescinded Conform Transportation Services to Scheduled Nominations and FTNN Hourly Limit OFOs for its PL-1 service area that had been issued late last week.
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Dominion rescinded Thursday two OFOs affecting several utility meters in New York state.
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A day after lifting an OFO Action Alert for Zone 4, Tennessee said it had also lifted the OFO for Zones 5 and 6 Wednesday.
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Dominion rescinded Monday FTNN (Firm Transportation No-Notice) Hourly Limit and Conform Transportation Services to Scheduled Nominations OFOs that it had implemented last week for several utility meters in New York state.
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Sabine Pipe Line rescinded its force majeure at the start of Tuesday’s gas day for the Columbia Gulf/Henry Hub point and said all other Henry Hub and mainline points had been previously released and were available. Sabine was to start accepting Intraday 1 nominations for Columbia Gulf/Henry Hub at 5 p.m. CDT Tuesday. Compression remains unavailable at Henry Hub, Sabine noted, and thus nominations with hub or mainline receipt points will be accepted only to the extent that gas can be received at sufficient pressure to enable deliveries without compression or to the extent that scheduled receipts and deliveries at the same point are equal.
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Southern California Gas did not extend a high-linepack OFO beyond Friday.
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Effective with Intraday 1 nominations Wednesday, Dominion rescinded the “Valley Gate” restriction on south-to-north transportation.