Intrastate Pipelines Practice


Issue Alerts

FERC Proposes to Revise Approach to Standards of Conduct for Transmission Providers

Susan Olenchuk, Pam Anderson
March 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 Korman
November 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 Burnes
November 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 Smith
June 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 Olenchuk
May 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.


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