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Background In light of significant events in the natural gas pipeline industry, the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, the INGAA Foundation and its members have seen the necessity for more effective communication and interaction with emergency response personnel. A 2011 INGAA filing with the Department of Transportation states that… Read More
Richard Hoffmann, the Executive Director of the INGAA Foundation, Inc., wrote an article that appeared in the International Right of Way Association (IRWA)’s July/August edition of Right of Way Magazine: The Voice of the Right of Way Profession, which explained the need for energy infrastructure… Read More
WASHINGTON—In recognition of the increased level of natural gas pipeline development across the United States, particularly in areas unaccustomed to such activities, the board of directors of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America reaffirmed July 17 its commitment to engage landowners in a respectful, informative and clear… Read More
Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, addressed topics including natural gas market trends, the natural gas regulatory model and gas-electric reliability in a Platts TV interview with Platts Senior Correspondent Chris Newkumet. The interview aired on Sunday July 13 as part of Platts Energy… Read More
Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, addressed topics including natural gas market trends, the natural gas regulatory model and gas-electric reliability in a Platts TV interview with Platts Senior Correspondent Chris Newkumet. The interview aired on Sunday July 13 as part of Platts… Read More
Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today released the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of Acting Chairman Cheryl LaFleur and Norman Bay to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission: “The natural gas pipeline industry looks forward to working with commissioners LaFleur and… Read More
Proposed Revisions to 25 PA Code, Chapters 121 and 129, PA Bulletin, Vol. 44, No. 16 (April 19, 2014) Additional RACT Requirements for Major Sources of NOx and VOCs (Proposed Rule) Summary of Comments By the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America Comments submitted by the Interstate Natural Gas… Read More
Don Santa, President & CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, testified on June 20 2014 before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources and Committee on Natural Resources regarding H.R. 1587, The Energy Infrastructure Improvement Act. Mr. Santa spoke on the following topics:… Read More
Below, please find three links to INGAA’s comments on the following white papers: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Methane White Paper: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Compressors Environmental Protection… Read More
The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), a trade organization that advocates regulatory and legislative positions of importance to the interstate natural gas pipeline industry in North America, welcomes the opportunity to submit comments in response to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) Class Location Methodology Public … Read More
Don Santa, President & CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, testified before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials on Transportation and Infrastructure regarding the Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty and Job Creation Act of 2011. Mr. Santa discussed the following topics: INGAA’s Safety Commitments Recent Pipeline… Read More
Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today released the following statement commending the White House’s call to action to modernize and upgrade the nation’s infrastructure: “We commend President Obama for taking action to implement the March 2012 Executive Order 13604 to modernize… Read More
Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today released the following statement commending the House Energy and Commerce Committee for reporting H.R. 3301, the North America Energy Infrastructure Act, sponsored by Committee Chairman Fred Upton (Republican-Michigan) and Rep. Gene Green (Democrat-Texas) to modernize and… Read More
Background: INGAA filed comments with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on April 24 on the agency’s proposed revisions to the greenhouse gas reporting rule. … Read More
Several of the issues raised in OSHA’s RFI may significantly impact INGAA’s members. INGAA appreciates the opportunity to comment on OSHA’s RFI, and is willing to meet with OSHA to address any concerns OSHA may have. PSM Comments 3.31.pdfDownload… Read More
An underground pipeline or utility line is damaged by a digging project once every three minutes in the United States. Take a moment during the month of April – National Safe Digging Month – to remember always to dial 811 when you plan a digging project – whether it is… Read More
Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today released the following statement commenting on an initiative by the Obama administration to reduce methane emissions in the oil and gas sector: “INGAA looks forward to working with the administration on research and development and other… Read More
Background: According to the National Climatic Data Center, energy demand in the continental United States was 27 percent higher than average this winter. Numerous cold Arctic air outbreaks impacted the Midwest throughout the winter and seven Midwestern states experienced a top ten cold winter. The Northeast, High Plains and the… Read More
The United States and Canada will require annual average midstream natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids midstream infrastructure investment of nearly $30 billion per year, or $641 billion (real 2012$) total over the 22-year period from 2014 to 2035, a new study finds. The report, North American… Read More