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This case raises critical questions regarding the careful federal-State balance Congress struck in the process for approving interstate pipeline projects. Interstate pipelines offer significant benefits to the Nation. Their construction, operation and maintenance boost economic activity, and they can lead to lower natural gas and electricity prices, which have benefits… Read More

Engineer by day, Olympic athlete by night. It may seem impossible, but not for John Landsteiner, the "lead" for Team USA’s curling squad. During the day Landsteiner works as a project engineer for INGAA Foundation member Lake Superior Consulting. Even though his day job as an engineer requires 45… Read More

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (“INGAA”), pursuant to Rule 213 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC” or “Commission”) Rules of Practice and Procedure and the Commission’s February 7, 2018 notice, submits this Answer opposing the Petition for Initiation of Show Cause Proceedings Directed to Interstate Natural Gas… Read More

Dear Ms. Barker,   The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (“INGAA”) respectfully submits these comments in response to the United States Forest Service’s (“USFS”) request for input on revising its National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) procedures.  See 83 Fed. Reg. 302 (Jan. 3, 2018).  This notice requested… Read More

The American Gas Association (AGA), American Petroleum Institute (API), American Public Gas Association (APGA) and Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) (jointly “the Associations”) submit these comments for consideration by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) concerning the third Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (GPAC) meeting on the… Read More

To download the oral (below) and written statment, click here.   Good morning Chairman Murkowski, Ranking Member Cantwell and members of the committee. My name is Donald Santa, and I am president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America,… Read More

The 2018 Winter Olympics are officially here! The 2018 Winter Olympics kicked off on Friday, February 9, with the final leg of the torch relay and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron by South Korean figure skater Yuna Kim. While the games have officially begun and many of the… Read More

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America applauded the White House for developing principles intended to foster coordination, predictability and transparency in federal environmental review and permitting processes for infrastructure projects, including energy infrastructure, such as pipelines. “Despite the clear need for new natural gas pipelines, the permitting… Read More

INGAA President and Chief Executive Officer Don Santa called on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to deny petitions filed by several trade associations and corporations that seek to require all FERC-regulated pipelines to lower natural gas pipeline transportation rates to reflect only recent corporate income tax cuts without consideration of offsetting cost… Read More

Dear Chairman McIntyre: I am writing you on behalf of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) in response to letters that you received from the American Public Gas Association (APGA), various state advocates, and the Natural Gas Supply Association, dated January 3, 9, and 17 respectively.  INGAA is… Read More

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As President Trump prepares to deliver tonight’s State of the Union address to Congress, the Natural Gas Council, representing the companies that collectively represent nearly all aspects of the production, transportation, sales and delivery of the nation’s natural gas, called on the president to continue to advocate for the energy… Read More

Don Santa, president and chief executive officer of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today urged Congress to remember that pipelines are critical infrastructure that support the nation’s economy as it begins work on President Trump’s infrastructure package, to be discussed in tonight’s State of the Union address:  … Read More

When you think of peanut butter, you think of jelly. If you see Batman, Robin is close behind. And when talking about renewable resources, of course natural gas comes to mind…right? Well it should! This pair may not be as famous as Bonnie and Clyde, but the positive impact they… Read More

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (“INGAA”) respectfully submits these comments in response to the public comment period for Draft 2 of the Cybersecurity Framework Version 1.1 (“Draft Framework”), which the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) published on its website on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. INGAA is… Read More

 A diverse group of 11 energy industry associations representing oil, natural gas, wind, solar, efficiency, and other energy technologies today reacted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) formal action on the Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposed rulemaking on grid resiliency pricing. In… Read More

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (“INGAA”) respectfully submits these comments in response to the United States Fish & Wildlife Service’s (“FWS”) request for input on its existing Mitigation Policy and Endangered Species Act Compensatory Mitigation Policy (ESA–CMP). See 82 Fed. Reg. 51,382 (Nov. 6, 2017). INGAA is… Read More

Don Santa, president and chief executive officer of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today commented on the announcement by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Kevin McIntyre that he intends in 2018 to initiate an examination of the commission’s 1999 policy statement on the certification of new interstate natural gas pipeline facilities:     “The… Read More