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9 Oct 2007, 6:03 am
In dueling briefs filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) came out on opposite sides of the question whether FERC has authority to take enforcement actions against manipulators of the natural gas futures market. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 7:11 am
In each case, a purchaser of wholesale electric energy filed a complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC" or "the Commission") seeking reformation of a long term contract with a market based rate that was entered into during the western energy crisis. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 11:48 pm
Despite winning on only a few fronts, Google sees this as progress and has not ruled out the possibility of bidding in the upcoming auction.[26] However, rather than content itself with its victories, Verizon opted to take the battle into federal court. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 7:56 am
The court ordered the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to apply California law to the question. [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 4:03 pm
.'s (PJM) Offer of Settlement to resolve its much-publicized dispute regarding the independence of PJM's Market Monitoring Unit (MMU) and allegations of tariff violations, interested parties on August 22 gave the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) a wide range of options to pursue in response to the Offer of Settlement, including: (1) setting the dispute for evidentiary hearing; (2) invoking settlement judge procedures; or… [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 2:58 pm
Government Merger and Civil Conduct InvestigationsMuch of the enforcement of antitrust laws is done by government agencies, particularly the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 6:19 am
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) may soon be an indirect supporter of efforts by Amaranth Advisors (Amaranth), Energy Transfer Partners (ETP), and trader Brian Hunter to derail the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) use of its expanded civil penalty authority to prosecute alleged attempts to manipulate natural gas futures prices. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 2:49 am
According to early drafts that have been made public, this law would regulate government reviews of investments into 39 sectors of the Russian economy. [9] Strong, fair and transparent governing institutions, such as regulatory agencies, keep the business sector in line and encourage investment, by ensuring that investors understand where they are putting their money. [10] Several American corporate giants like Boeing and Procter & Gamble already maintain a notable presence in… [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 1:02 am
Restocking its Moscow arm is an important move for Latham given the recent flow of big-ticket deals from Russian corporations and the current strength of the country's energy markets. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 8:06 am
To proceed, the project requires the go-ahead from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under the Natural Gas Act, but is also subject to the CZMA. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 4:10 pm
But back in the days before 9/11, Iraq, Katrina and Kid Nation, the California energy crisis â€â [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 7:05 am
Stressing the harm to the regulatory process and to rules central to the mission of the agency, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on August 20 approved a settlement of $500,000 civil penalties plus disgorgement of profits against Gexa Energy, LLC, (Gexa) despite: (1) new owner FPL Energy's (FPL) prompt self-report, cooperation during the investigation, and demonstrated commitment to compliance; and (2)… [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 1:51 am
The court also refused to delay the case while the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission completes long-running dam re-licensing proceedings. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 3:26 pm
District Court for the District of Columbia delayed ruling on ex-Amaranth trader Brian Hunter's suit to enjoin the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) from continuing its show-cause investigation into Hunter's and hedge fund Amaranth Advisors' 2006 gas futures trading activities. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 1:53 pm
Hunter, the former head energy trader for Amaranth, has sued the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, seeking to block the agency from taking enforcement action against him, according to [...] [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 9:51 am
In a July 19 proposed Policy Statement, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) floats the idea of substituting cash distributions that natural gas pipelines, organized as master limited partnerships (MLP), make to their partners for the corporate dividends that the agency uses in discounted cash flow (DCF) analyses to set regulated equity returns for natural gas pipeline companies. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 6:30 am
"[B]y saddling [QFs] with significant new reliability compliance costs without also providing a cost recovery mechanism," argue the challengers, the Commission is actually discouraging energy efficient cogeneration and renewable small power production technologies that FERC otherwise has a duty to promote under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, section 210 of the Federal Power Act, and the Energy Policy Act of 2005. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 9:58 am
It would also give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission the right to approve the siting and construction of transmission lines under certain circumstances. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 1:50 pm
" In the Wall Street Journal, Anderson also has this article (subscription req'd) on today's orders granting cert. in an ERISA case, allowing a tax ruling to stand, and rejecting a case about the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's power to deal with electricity refunds. [read post]
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Seeks Increased Oversight Over Intrastate Natural Gas Pipelines
5 Jun 2007, 7:22 am
Hand, Jr.The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking which seeks to increase the Commission’s oversight over intrastate natural gas pipelines and other non-jurisdictional sellers of natural gas. [read post]
