Unlawful

Enviros Call for Rehearing of Tenn. 300 Line Upgrade

Accusing Tennessee Gas Pipeline of “improperly segmenting” its expansion projects to avoid rigorous environmental reviews, three environmental groups have filed an emergency motion asking FERC to expedite consideration of their request for the agency to rehear a May order approving the pipeline’s Northeast Upgrade Project.

December 5, 2012

PA Bill Would Require Real-Time Well, Pipeline Monitoring

A Pennsylvania lawmaker is proposing legislation that would require real-time monitoring of all natural gas wells and pipelines in the state.

April 11, 2012

National Fuel Challenges Allegations in Show Cause Order

National Fuel Marketing Co. LLC (NFM) and affiliates have vowed to fight in court FERC allegations that NFM used its affiliates in an unlawful scheme to secure a larger allocation of “scarce and valuable” interstate natural gas transportation capacity on Cheyenne Plains Natural Gas Co. pipeline than the Denver-based company could have acquired on its own.

January 20, 2009

Transco Agrees to Pay $7.6M in Refunds, Civil Penalties for Violating Affiliate Rules

FERC on Wednesday accepted a settlement in which The Williams Cos. has agreed to pay $7.6 million in refunds and civil penalties to resolve a staff investigation into the unlawful sharing of natural gas storage information.

June 16, 2005

Trailblazer Accused of Exercising Market Power over Capacity Bidders on 2002 Expansion

Accusing Trailblazer Pipeline of unlawful exercise of market power over capacity bidders on its 2002 expansion, Marathon Oil Co. has called on FERC to order the pipeline to disgorge “windfall profits” that it allegedly collected from the Houston producer under negotiated transportation arrangements over a nearly two-year period.

March 28, 2005

Trailblazer Accused of Exercising Market Power Over Capacity Bidders on 2002 Expansion

Accusing Trailblazer Pipeline of unlawful exercise of market power over capacity bidders on its 2002 expansion, Marathon Oil Co. has called on FERC to order the pipeline to disgorge “windfall profits” that it allegedly has collected from the Houston producer under negotiated transportation arrangements over a nearly two-year period.

March 24, 2005