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      » Commission's Responsibilities

      • • Regulation of pipeline, storage, and liquefied natural gas facility construction.
      • • Regulation of natural gas transportation in interstate commerce.
      • • Issuance of certificates of public convenience and necessity to prospective companies providing energy services or constructing and operating interstate pipelines and storage facilities.
      • • Regulation of facility abandonment.
      • • Establishment of rates for services.
      • • Regulation of the transportation of natural gas as authorized by the NGPA (Natural Gas Policy Act) and the OCSLA (Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act).
      • • Oversight of the construction and operation of pipeline facilities at U.S. points of entry for the import or export of natural gas.

 
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Annual Charges

The Commission receives an annual appropriation from Congress to defray its operating costs. Read More
Safety & Inspections

Once Natural Gas pipeline projects become operational, safety is regulated, monitored and enforced by the Department of Transportation. Read More
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Updated: November 18, 2008