In light of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission s policy shift on climate considerations in its natural gas project decisions, Northern Natural Gas has bolstered the greenhouse gas emissions information it has provided for a project nearing a commission decision point.
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In a March 22 order on Northern Natural s South Sioux City to Sioux Falls A-line Replacement Section 7 Project, FERC for the first time considered the significance of a gas project s impact on climate change (CP20-487).
The pipeline company now has supplied more information, including estimating downstream GHG emissions, in relation to a separate pending project, Northern Lights 2021, and is asking FERC to promptly issue the certificate (CP20-503). That project is among a handful that received their environmental reports from FERC staff in 2020 and are awaiting a final decision. Backers of a la
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) â The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled with a bid by a group of energy companies seeking to seize land owned by New Jersey to build a $1 billion natural gas pipeline, as the state argues that its rights would be trampled.
The justices heard arguments in an appeal by PennEast Pipeline Company LLC, a joint venture backed by energy companies including Enbridge Inc, of a lower court ruling in favor of New Jerseyâs government, which opposes the land seizure.
Other companies in the consortium for the 116-mile (187-km) pipeline from Pennsylvania to New Jersey include South Jersey Industries Inc, New Jersey Resources Corp (NJR), Southern Co and UGI Corp.
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Key Republican Energy Regulator Looks to Stay Past End of Term Source: By Dean Scott, Bloomberg Law • Posted: Tuesday, April 27, 2021
A Republican on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission who raised eyebrows for delving into carbon pricing is considering staying on after his term expires, amid doubts that a Democratic successor can be confirmed by the end of June.
“Here we are in late April, and a successor has not even been nominated yet,” Commissioner Neil Chatterjee told Bloomberg Law, suggesting talk of his June 30 departure from the nation’s key energy regulatory body may be a bit premature.
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