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WASHINGTON— Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today released the following statement, commending the U.S. Senate for passing the House-passed pipeline safety bill: “Senate passage of the House-passed pipeline bill paves the way for a renewal this year of a law that enhances… Read More
On December 9, Interstate Natural Gas Association of America President and CEO, Don Santa sent a letter of support for the Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011. The letter can be read and downloaded here. Read More
WASHINGTON— Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today released the following statement, commending the U.S. House of Representatives for taking an important step to renew a law that enhances the safety of the interstate natural gas pipeline system that delivers almost one quarter… Read More
Dear Chairman Mica and Chairman Upton: I am writing on behalf of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) to express support for passage of H.R. 2845, the “Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011,” as amended. INGAA represents the interstate natural gas transmission pipeline… Read More
The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America Friday launched a new page on its website to provide pipeline safety information and other resources to emergency first responders. The launch corresponds with the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline Emergency Response Forum being held in Washington. … Read More
INGAA filed extensive comments November 22 on EPA’s proposed rule, Oil and Natural Gas Sector New Source Performance Standards and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants Reviews. INGAA’s primary concern is that the proposed rule is premature and the need for a volatile organic compound (VOC) applicability threshold for… Read More
INGAA Supports FERC’s Call to Discontinue Semi-Annual Storage Report Continuing efforts started over one year ago, INGAA filed comments supporting FERC’s proposed elimination of the semi-annual storage report. INGAA noted that with two exceptions — storage injections and withdrawals by customer and storage revenues by customer —… Read More
Washington Contract Land Staff’s Laurie F. Markoe named Foundation chairwoman WASHINGTON—Laurie F. Markoe, president and chief executive officer of Contract Land Staff, LLC, a land management and right of way consulting firm, was elected chairwoman of The INGAA Foundation Inc. at the Foundation’s annual meeting in San Diego November… Read More
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Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: I am Donald F. Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, or INGAA. Our members operate approximately 200,000 miles of natural gas transmission pipelines, representing two-thirds of the nation’s total natural gas transmission mileage and about 90… Read More
WASHINGTON— Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today released the following statement, commending the U.S. Senate for an important step in renewing a law that ensures the safety of the interstate natural gas pipeline system that delivers almost one quarter of… Read More
EPA’s recently proposed oil and natural gas regulations are portrayed as regulating emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). These rules would have far-reaching impacts on our industry, yet, for natural gas transmission and storage companies, VOC emissions are relatively minimal. This leads us to believe that the actual aim of these… Read More
The board of directors of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America announced the election October 12 of Gregory L. Ebel, president and CEO of Spectra Energy, as chairman of the INGAA board of directors for 2012. “Greg is a dynamic leader, who is passionate about the future of natural… Read More
WASHINGTON— 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 a bill that ensures the safety of the interstate natural gas pipeline system that delivers almost one quarter of the energy consumed… Read More
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WASHINGTON— Don Santa, president and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today released the following statement, commending the work of the National Petroleum Council on its Prudent Development: Realizing the Potential of North America’s Abundant Natural Gas and Oil Resources report: “This important report demonstrates natural gas’… Read More
Washington, D.C. – In response to President Obama’s address to the nation Thursday evening, in which he called for a $447 billion package of tax cuts and spending as a way to create more jobs and stimulate the economy, members of the Natural Gas Council, representing the thousands… Read More