Intrastate Pipelines Practice
Issue Alerts
FERC Proposes to Revise Approach to Standards of Conduct for Transmission Providers
Susan Olenchuk, Pam AndersonMarch 26, 2008
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that would modify the standards of conduct applicable to interstate natural gas pipelines and electric utilities.
FERC Issues Staff Report on Enforcement
Pamela J. Anderson, John H. Burnes, Kay L. Henry, Paul KormanNovember 14, 2007
On November 14, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) released its Staff Report on Enforcement that provides background into the evolution of its enforcement program, and shows how FERC uses its enforcement tools to encourage companies to develop effective compliance programs and to deter and punish misconduct.
FERC Issues Final Rule Amending Regulations for Processing Critical Energy Infrastructure Information
Bob Christin, Curtis Moffatt, John BurnesNovember 2, 2007
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a Final Rule amending its regulations for processing critical energy infrastructure information.
FERC Adopts New Rules for Market-Based Rate Authorization
Vincenzo Franco, Doug SmithJune 27, 2007
On June 21, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Final Rule that codifies FERC’s requirements for market-based rate authorization.
PHMSA Proposes to Extend Safety Regulations to Rural Large-Diameter Low-Stress Hazardous Liquid Pipelines
Julia Wood, Susan Moore OlenchukMay 22, 2007
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a supplement to its pending notice of proposed rulemaking (Supplemental Notice) that would extend all Part 195 safety regulations to rural large-diameter low-stress hazardous liquid pipelines.
