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Two Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) shippers have renewed their request for FERC to take swift action on a complaint accusing Northern Natural Gas of restricting access to receipt point capacity at an interconnection between the REX and Northern Natural systems.

Responding to a March 6 letter from Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) seeking swift approval of the proposed Calhoun LNG terminal and associated pipeline, FERC Chairman Joseph Kelliher said there were “problems” with the company’s application that were largely related to Calhoun’s failure to participate in the agency’s pre-filing process.

Responding to a March 6 letter from Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) seeking swift approval of the proposed Calhoun LNG terminal and associated pipeline, FERC Chairman Joseph Kelliher said there were “problems” with the company’s application that were largely related to Calhoun’s failure to participate in the agency’s pre-filing process.

The cards are stacked against two pending FERC nominees, Phillip D. Moeller and Jon Wellinghoff, receiving swift Senate confirmation this session, according to a top legislative analyst for the natural gas pipeline industry.

Indicating that it believes competitive Western natural gas market opportunities require swift and unequivocal political and regulatory action, Sempra Energy late last month dropped out of a proposal for an all-Alaska gas pipeline and liquefied natural gas (LNG) project for bringing North Slope supplies to the Lower 48 states.

Indicating it believes competitive Western natural gas market opportunities require swift and unequivocal political and regulatory action, Sempra Energy late last month dropped out of a proposal for an all-Alaska pipeline-liquefied natural gas (LNG) project for bringing North Slope supplies to the lower 48 states.

Because North America’s appetite for natural gas shows no signs of letting up anytime soon, policy makers need to take swift steps to deal with pipeline capacity constraints, liquefied natural gas (LNG) siting problems, production bottlenecks and gas storage concerns, says a new trilateral report by senior energy officials from the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Because North America’s appetite for natural gas shows no signs of letting up anytime soon, policy makers need to take swift steps to deal with pipeline capacity constraints, liquefied natural gas (LNG) siting problems, production bottlenecks and gas storage concerns, says a new trilateral report by senior energy officials from the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Responding swiftly, FERC last Tuesday awarded a certificate to Wyoming Interstate Company Ltd. (WIC) to build a lateral and compression expansion in southern Wyoming that would deliver increasing natural gas production from the Central Rocky Mountain region to existing markets.