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Headlines: April–June 2006
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June 30, 2006
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement issued for the Calhoun LNG Project Read More
June 29, 2006
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On Wednesday, July 12, Senate Energy Committee to consider the nomination of Marc Spitzer to be a Commission Member Read More
June 28, 2006
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Three Enron settlements approved; exclusive jurisdiction under Section 1290 of EPAct exercised News Release | EL03-180-020
| EL03-180-024 | EL05-139-000 | EL06-3-000
June 27, 2006
June 21, 2006
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Senate Energy Committee to consider Marc Spitzer of Arizona to be Member of the Commission Read More
June 21, 2006
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Senate Energy Committee approves Philip Moeller and Jon Wellinghoff to be Members of the Commission Read More
June 16, 2006
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) evaluates the Clackamas River Hydroelectric Project in Clackamas County, Oregon (P-2195) Read More
June 15, 2006
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Three new LNG import terminals, expansions at two existing LNG import facilities - approved News Release | Chairman's Statement | Decisions C-4
, C-9 , C-10 , C-5 , C-6 , C-8 and C-7
June 15, 2006
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Expanding blanket certificate eligibility for natural gas infrastructure projects, proposed News Release | Chairman's Statement | NOPR
June 15, 2006
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Policy statement on natural gas quality and interchangeability, adopted News Release | Chairman's Statement | Policy Statement
| Decision
June 15, 2006
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Final rules on market-based rates for interstate natural gas storage facilities Read More | News Release | Chairman's Statement | Order No. 678
June 15, 2006
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Accepted settlement designed to resolve reliability issues in New England News Release | Chairman's Statement | Settlement
June 15, 2006
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Proposed transmission line siting guidelines; public participation key component News Release | Chairman's Statement | NOPR
June 15, 2006
June 15, 2006
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MidAmerican's Transmission Service Coordinator agreement; conditionally approved News Release | Decision
June 15, 2006
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Statement of Chairman Joseph T. Kelliher on availability of wireless broadband access at FERC headquarters Read More
June 13, 2006
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President George W. Bush nominates Marc Spitzer, of Arizona, to be Commission member Read More
June 9, 2006
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Northeast (NE)-07 Project in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut Read More
June 7, 2006
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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will hold a confirmation hearing Thursday, June 8 to consider the nominations of Phil Moeller and Jon Wellinghoff to be members of the Commission Read More
June 5, 2006
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Interagency Task Force seeks public comment on Competition Report to Congress under EPAct News Release | Report
May 31, 2006
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Commission issues certification for renewable energy tax credit News Release | Decision
May 26, 2006
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Carthage to Perryville Project located in Texas and Louisiana Read More
May 25, 2006
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Comments sought on Independent Panel Report examining Taum Sauk Reservoir breach in Missouri News Release | Report
May 23, 2006
May 19, 2006
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement on the LNG Clean Energy Project located in Jackson County, Mississippi Read More
May 19, 2006
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Casotte Landing LNG Project located in Port of Pascagoula, Mississippi Read More
May 18, 2006
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Proposed changes to open-access rules to improve clarity and transparency for transmission use and planning Read More | News Release | Fact Sheet
| Chairman's Statement | NOPR
May 18, 2006
May 18, 2006
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Commission acts to implement Energy Policy Act mandate for consolidated record in natural gas proceedings News Release | NOPR
May 18, 2006
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Codification of market-based rate standards proposed to streamline procedures, ensure market oversight News Release | Chairman's Statement | NOPR
May 18, 2006
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Sec. 206 proceeding for PPL’s Montana companies terminated; companies authorized to make market-based sales News Release
May 15, 2006
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General Counsel John S. Moot’s testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources regarding the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and electric reliability
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May 11, 2006
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Staff assessment sees NERC standards as 'solid foundation'; comments sought to help frame planned rule proposal Read More
May 9, 2006
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Media Advisory: Chairman Joseph T. Kelliher to hold press conference Thursday, May 11 to announce the results of the staff's review of the North American Electric Reliability Council's reliability standards Read More
May 8, 2006
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Energy Projects Director Mark Robinson's testimony before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee addresses the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and hydropower licensing program
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May 5, 2006
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Final Environmental Impact Statement on Creole Trail LNG Terminal and Pipeline Project (Docket Nos. CP05-360-000, et al.) Read More
May 2, 2006
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Commission policy regarding congressional constituent letters relating to a contested, on the record proceeding Read More
May 1, 2006
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Staff investigation report issued on Taum Sauk Dam Breach Read More
April 28, 2006
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Commission approves project to add 160 megawatts of New Peak generating capacity in New York State News Release
April 28, 2006
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Final Environmental Impact Statement on the Crown Landing LNG and Logan Lateral Projects (Docket Nos. CP04-411-000 and CP04-416-000) Read More
April 28, 2006
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Port Arthur LNG Project (Docket Nos. CP05-83-000, et al.) Read More
April 28, 2006
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Final Environmental Impact Statement on Dominion Cove Point Expansion Project (Docket Nos. CP05-315-000 et al.) Read More
April 24, 2006
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"We have a new responsibility at FERC to assure the reliability of the bulk power system," Chairman Kelliher said at the opening of a joint meeting with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Read More
April 21, 2006
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Speakers sought for USofA for Centralized Service Companies technical conference View Details
April 20, 2006
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Commission approves electric utility business standards News Release | Chairman's Statement | Order No. 676
April 20, 2006
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Commission conditionally approves Entergy's Independent Coordinator of Transmission News Release | Chairman's Statement | Decision
April 20, 2006
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Commission sets process to resolve features of proposed capacity market in PJM News Release | Chairman's Statement | Decision
April 20, 2006
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Commission harmonizes holding company, merger rules; acts to lessen record retention compliance burden News Release | Chairman's Statements M-1 & M-2 and E-2 | Order No. 669-A
| Order No. 667-A | NOPR
April 20, 2006
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Commission revokes companies' market-based rates, terminates Section 206 proceeding for New Mexico utility's control area News Release
April 18, 2006
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Commission announces rulemaking for processing Reliability Standards pending ERO certification News Release | Notice
April 18, 2006
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Commission, Nuclear Regulatory Commission to meet jointly April 24 on grid reliability News Release | View Details
April 12, 2006
April 12, 2006
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Commissioners and RTO/ISO Market Monitors to discuss their role in their regional markets on May 18 View Details
April 7, 2006
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Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on Cypress Pipeline Project (CP05-388-000) and Phase VII Expansion Project (CP06-1-000) Read More
April 7, 2006
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on relicensing application of Puget Sound Energy, Inc.'s Baker River Hydroelectric Project in Washington State (Project No. 2150-033) Read More
April 3, 2006
