Unnoticed

Enbridge: Bakken Trains Having Their Day, For Now

The proliferation of rail-based crude oil transport in the Bakken Shale and elsewhere has not gone unnoticed by pipeliner Enbridge Inc. “It’s an agile…way of getting to market,” Enbridge’s Stephen John Wuori, president of the liquids pipeline business, said. However, “…rail movements can and will get turned off in a day if differentials collapse.”

October 5, 2012

Lax FERC Enforcement Allows Abuse to Persist

Market-power abuse in the electric industry often goes “unnoticed” by FERC because enforcement of the rules under Order 888, which are “frequently opaque,” is mostly left up to the transmission owners themselves, according to consulting firm Tabors Caramanis & Associates in Cambridge, MA.

June 26, 2000

Lax FERC Enforcement Allows Abuse to Persist

Market-power abuse in the electric industry often goes”unnoticed” by FERC because enforcement of the rules under Order888, which are “frequently opaque,” is mostly left up to thetransmission owners themselves, according to consulting firm TaborsCaramanis & Associates in Cambridge, MA.

June 23, 2000

FERC’s Hoecker Supports Interest in ANGTS Project

The new-found interest in the dormant Alaska Natural GasTransportation System (ANGTS) hasn’t gone unnoticed by FERCChairman James Hoecker.

March 20, 2000

Hebert, Breathitt Reflect On FERC Freshman Year

One of the most significant regulatory events at FERC in 1998went by practically unnoticed: the word “proposed” was put backinto the notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR), said CommissionerCurt Hebert Jr. in reflecting on his first full year at the agency.Commissioner Linda K. Breathitt, who also just ended her initialyear, agreed “proposed” took on a “stronger meaning” in a specificNOPR last year, but she hardly found it to be precedent-setting.

January 11, 1999

Hebert, Breathitt See ’98 as Year of ‘Openness’

One of the most significant regulatory events at FERC in 1998went by practically unnoticed: the word “proposed” was put backinto the notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR), said CommissionerCurt Hebert Jr. in reflecting on his first full year at the agency.Commissioner Linda K. Breathitt, who also just ended her initialyear, agreed “proposed” took on a “stronger meaning” in a specificNOPR last year, but she hardly found it to be precedent-setting.

January 8, 1999