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Recent News About U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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FERC Chairman Rich Glick today outlined the Commission’s critical priorities, including modernizing and protecting the electric grid, improving energy infrastructure siting reviews and bolstering public participation in Commission proceedings, in a new five-year Strategic Plan.
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Improving the Siting and Review Process for Interstate Gas Pipelines, LNG Facilities, and Hydroelectric Projects
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The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) prepared a final environmental impact statement (EIS) to assess the environmental impacts associated with ANR Pipeline Company’s (ANR) Wisconsin Access Project (Project).
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FERC today voted to seek comments on two policy statements it issued last month that provide guidance regarding the certification of interstate natural gas pipelines and consideration of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in natural gas project reviews.
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FERC Chairman Rich Glick announced today that the Commissioners will convene in the Commission Meeting Room for the April 2022 open meeting.
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Richard Glick today appointed Matthew J. Vlissides, Jr. as an Administrative Law Judge.
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The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) prepared a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Clear Creek Expansion Project proposed by Spire Storage West, LLC (Spire).
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Richard Glick and his colleagues will appear before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today to discuss the new policy statements that provide guidance for FERC’s future consideration of natural gas projects.
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The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Regional Energy Access Expansion (REAE Project) proposed by Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (Transco).
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Commission Staff prepared a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the surrender, decommissioning, and removal of project works of the Lower Klamath Hydroelectric Project No. 14803.
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The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) prepared a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Delta Lateral Project proposed by Kern River Gas Transmission Company (Kern River).
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The hearing will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
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FERC today issued two policy statements, providing guidance for future consideration of natural gas projects by the Commission.
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FERC Chairman Rich Glick today announced Nicole Sitaraman has joined the Office of Public Participation (OPP) as Deputy Director.
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FERC is exploring the issue of oil pipeline capacity allocation problems that can arise when irregular events or factors, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, affect demand for oil pipeline capacity.
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FERC today launched an inquiry to examine whether the use of dynamic line ratings (DLRs), which are based on a wide range of weather and line-specific factors affecting the operation of electric transmission lines, would help ensure just and reasonable wholesale rates by improving the accuracy and transparency of line ratings.
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Item C-1 is a draft Updated Policy Statement on the certification of new interstate natural gas facilities which will inform the public as to how the Commission will determine whether a proposed natural gas project “is or will be required by the public convenience and necessity,” as that standard is established in section 7 of the Natural Gas Act.
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Item C-2 is an Interim Policy Statement on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Natural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews.
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Today the Commission issued an order involving the Atlantic Bridge Pipeline Project, and more specifically, a compressor station located in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
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FERC today proposed to strengthen its Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Reliability Standards by requiring internal network security monitoring (INSM) for high- and medium-impact bulk electric system cyber systems.