Simmering

In the simmering natural gas transportation fueling dispute in California, Sempra Energy’s Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) sees its proposed tariff for providing utility compressed natural gas (CNG) service as adding to, not stifling, competition in the Southern California market.

A simmering dispute over tolls and excess delivery capacity on Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline (MNP) has boiled over into a regulatory duel, with hearings scheduled to begin March 1 before Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB) in the Nova Scotia capital of Halifax.

A simmering dispute over tolls and excess delivery capacity on Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline (MNP) has boiled over into a regulatory duel, with hearings scheduled to begin March 1 before Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB) in the Nova Scotia capital of Halifax.

In the simmering federal-state fight over liquefied natural gas (LNG) siting jurisdiction, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger weighed in earlier this month by writing to U.S. Senate energy committee leaders, urging that they not preempt state jurisdiction.

In the simmering federal-state fight over liquefied natural gas (LNG) siting jurisdiction, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger weighed in earlier this month by writing to U.S. Senate energy committee leaders, urging that they not preempt state jurisdiction.

The long-simmering investigation over allegations that affiliates of Peoples Energy Corp. and Enron Corp. conspired to cause People’s regulated utility, People’s Gas, to buy higher-priced gas for Chicago area consumers hit the courts last Monday in separate lawsuits filed by the state of Illinois and the City of Chicago against Peoples in the Circuit Court of Cook County.

The long-simmering investigation over allegations that affiliates of Peoples Energy Corp. and Enron Corp. conspired to cause People’s regulated utility, People’s Gas, to buy higher-priced gas for Chicago area consumers hit the courts Monday in separate lawsuits filed by the state of Illinois and the City of Chicago against Peoples in the Circuit Court of Cook County.

California Public Utilities Commission President Michael Peevey delivered the latest salvo in the simmering jurisdictional fight over a proposed Long Beach, CA, LNG facility, disputing FERC Commissioner Joseph Kelliher’s claim that exclusive federal jurisdiction is necessary to further development of LNG imports in the United States.

California Public Utilities Commission President Michael Peevey delivered the latest salvo in the simmering jurisdictional fight over a proposed Long Beach, CA, LNG facility, disputing FERC Commissioner Joseph Kelliher’s claim that exclusive federal jurisdiction is necessary to further development of LNG imports in the United States.