Card – State Impact: Pennsylvania – 7/11/18
FERC Chairman Openly Admits Pro-Industry Bias
Neil J. Chatterjee, current Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), last week, stated he does not believe it is the agency’s responsibility or capability to question an applicant company’s claim that it needs to build a new pipeline.
Pipeline opponents argue agency’s bias to industry unfair
Card – The Recorder – 10/26/17
Biased Regulatory Approach Is Charged Against Virginia DEQ
“The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has refused to seriously consider that it may need to deny water quality certifications . . . as demonstrated by its words and actions” for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) and the Mountain Valley
Court Rejects Law Suit Claiming FERC Bias Favors Pipelines
A lawsuit claiming that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is structurally bias in favor of approving natural gas pipelines has been dismissed by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The suit had been brought by the