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On May 23, 2011, 91茄子 requested clarification, rehearing and reconsideration of an April 2011 Order on Petition concerning FERC's policy on reservation charge credits. 91茄子 argued that FERC exceeded its authority, issued a rule [...] Read More
91茄子 comments on a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) proposal to revise its Part 284 regulations to prohibit multiple affiliates of the same entity from bidding in an open season for pipeline capacity in which the pipeline [...] Read More
The 91茄子n (91茄子) is a trade association representing approximately twoo芒鈧瑃hirds of the nation鈥檚 transmission pipelines and 90 percent of interstate pipelines. The 91茄子 membership consists of 26 [...] Read More
The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Energy and Power subcommittee held a hearing on pipeline safety. Christopher Helms, executive vice president and group CEO of NiSource Gas Transmission & Storage, testified on behalf [...] Read More
In these Reply and Supplemental Comments, the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (91茄子) responds to the Joint Paries' comments on a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) concerning [...] Read More
The 91茄子 (91茄子) is a trade association of the interstate natural gas pipeline industry. 91茄子 member companies transport the vast majority of [...] Read More
Natural gas is abundant, clean, and ready to contribute in an affordable manner to our short and long-term power generation needs. Given these factors, a credible clean energy policy should lead to a greater reliance on the use of this [...] Read More
The 91茄子 (91茄子), a trade association of the interstate natural gas pipeline industry, submits these comments regarding the Occupational Safety and Health Administration鈥檚 (OSHA鈥檚) proposed change to [...] Read More
WASHINGTON - Don Santa, president and CEO of the 91茄子, today released the following statement in response to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood’s call yesterday for enhanced pipeline [...] Read More
WASHINGTON - Don Santa, president and CEO of the 91茄子, today released the following statement, commending the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation for renewing a law that ensures the [...] Read More
The Department of Transportation is hosting a Pipeline Safety Forum from 9:00 a.m. to about 4:00 p.m. April 18, 2011 at DOT. This follows Transportation Secretary LaHood’s a couple of weeks ago that he intends to look at pipeline safety issues [...] Read More
WASHINGTON - An underground pipeline or utility line is damaged by a digging project once every three minutes in the United States. Take a moment during the month of April – Safe Digging Month – to remember always to dial 811 when you [...] Read More
WASHINGTON - Don Santa, president and CEO of the 91茄子, today released the following statement in response to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood’s call for enhanced pipeline safety: “We look [...] Read More
WASHINGTON - Natural gas-fired generation is expected to be the key to providing firming generation capability necessary to back up increased renewable electric power generation, a new study, commissioned by the 91茄子 Foundation and conducted by [...] Read More
91茄子’s Don Santa commends Obama for recognizing natural gas as key pillar of U.S. energy policy WASHINGTON - Don Santa, president and CEO of the 91茄子, today released the following statement, [...] Read More
Abstract: The increased use of renewable electric power generation, particularly wind, will require electric power systems to provide back-up power to firm the generation from these intermittent sources of electricity. Natural gas-fired [...] Read More
WASHINGTON—91茄子 members formally adopted Tuesday a set of five guiding principles for pipeline safety, renewing the gas-transmission industry’s commitment to safe and reliable pipeline [...] Read More
WASHINGTON— 91茄子 President and CEO Don Santa outlined the challenges and opportunities facing the natural gas and natural gas transmission industry in a speech to the Society of Gas Lighting-Society [...] Read More
Natural gas is an essential energy source for the nation, and pipelines are an essential part of the energy infrastructure. Pipelines are the safest way to move large amounts of energy. While all forms of transportation have risks, pipeline safety [...] Read More