Subverting

In a complaint filed at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission this week, Pan-Alberta Gas (US) Inc. (PAGUS) and Mirant Americas Energy Marketing L.P. have accused Enron-affiliated Northern Border Pipeline Co. of trying to “subvert” their rights to match competing third-party bids for pipeline capacity under the right-of-first refusal (ROFR) process.

A coalition of pipeline customers has accused interstate gaspipelines of attempting to bypass the FERC Order 637’s limits onthe use of penalties by offering their customers new services thatinclude penalties masked in “sheep’s clothing.”

A coalition of pipeline customers has accused interstate gaspipelines of attempting to bypass FERC Order 637’s limits on theuse of penalties by offering their customers new services thatinclude penalties masked in “sheep’s clothing.”