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Emergency Motion to Intervene Out of Time and Request for Rehearing

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) moves to intervene in the Texas Eastern Transmission, LP proceeding, Docket Nos. RP12-318-001, -002, out of time and requests rehearing of the Commission’s September 20, 2012, “Order on Rehearing and Compliance Filing” (September 20 Order). [Texas Eastern Transmission, LP, 140 FERC ¶… Read More

INGAA Comments on Joint CFTC SEC Swap Definition Final Rule

 The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America and its members (collectively, “INGAA”) submit these comments in response to the Commission’s request for comments relating to certain interpretive guidance in the Commission’s Swap Definition Final Rule. INGAA offers these comments on the Commission’s interpretation in subsection II.B.2.(b)(iii) (“Certain Physical Commercial Agreements,… Read More

INGAA Request for Clarification and No-Action Relief Regarding CFTC Interpretive Guidance in Swap Definition Final Rule

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America and its members (collectively, “INGAA”) respectfully request that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission”) provide clarification and no-action relief concerning certain interpretive guidance in the preamble to the Commission’s final rule further defining the term “swap” in accordance with section 712(d)(1) of… Read More

INGAA Responds to Senator Rockefeller on Cybersecurity Legislation

 Senator Rockefeller last month sent a letter on cybersecurity to Fortune 500 companies, 13 of which are INGAA members. This letter outlines the interstate natural gas pipeline industry’s overall views on cybersecurity legislation and the efforts it has undertaken to protect the nation’s pipelines from cyber-attack. Read More

INGAA Comments to FERC’s Plans and Procedures

INGAA Comments to Draft OTC Technical Document

INGAA Comments to EPA’s RICE NESHAP

CenterPoint Energy�s Greg Harper elected INGAA chairman

WASHINGTON– The board of directors of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America announced the election October 3 of C. Gregory Harper, as chairman of the INGAA board of directors for 2013. Harper is senior vice president and group president of CenterPoint Energy’s (NYSE: CNP) Pipelines and Field Services businesses. Read More

INGAA Comments to PHMSA Damage Prevention Program

INGAA Comments to EPA’s RICE NESHAP Subpart ZZZZ

INGAA Comments to OTC Oil and Gas NOx TSD

INGAA Comments to 2012 Technical Corrections

Gas-Electric Coalition Files Joint Letter with FERC on Gas-Electric Coordination

A group of gas and electric trade associations filed a letter with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Wellinghoff on June 20, 2012, requesting that FERC take a leadership role in scheduling and leading regional technical conferences to identify issues surrounding the increased use of natural gas for electric generation.  The… Read More

INGAA forms board-level task force on gas-electricity integration

INGAA forms board-level task force on gas-electricity integration WASHINGTON—The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America has established a board-level task force to address questions related to the anticipated future growth in natural gas-fired generation. The task force, led by Gary Sypolt, chief executive officer of Richmond, Va.-based Dominion Energy,… Read More

INGAA Comments to PHMSA Annual Report and Incident Report Docket

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WASHINGTON— Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today released the following statement in response to an item that appeared in the Industrial Control System Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT)’s April newsletter that said it had identified a number of “cyber intrusions”… Read More

INGAA Comments to Pipeline Safety: Public Comment on Leak and Valve Studies Mandated by the Pipeline Safety

20120504 INGAA Comments (Final).pdfDownload… Read More

INGAA Comments to PHMSA on Leak and Valves Studies Mandated by the Pipeline Safety

INGAA Files Additional Pipeline Safety Ideas with DOT

INGAA files petition requesting FERC adhere to its existing rules

On April 2, 2012, INGAA filed a Petition Requesting the Commission Adhere To Its Existing Rules, Regulations and Procedures with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). INGAA requested the Commission should definitively reaffirm that no right-of-way or work space limitations apply to auxiliary installations under the plain reading of Section 2.55(a) of… Read More