A plan for stabilization measures on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline route during cessation of construction activity on the project was approved January 10 by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The plan had been submitted to the agency in the wake of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals December 7 decision to stay the U.S.
McNamee, FERC to Consider Recusals ‘On a Case-by-Case Basis’
- – Natural Gas Intelligence – 1/10/19
Shutdown is paralyzing required environmental analyses for energy projects
- – Bloomberg News – 1-4-19
Objection is Voiced to FERC Over Proposed ACP Stabilization Measures
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) received a December 11 request from the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC (ACP,LLC) to permit it to conduct certain stabilization measures due to the company’s cessation of work on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) in the wake of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals December 7 decision to stay the U.S.
FERC Commissioner McIntyre Dies
Commissioner Kevin J. McIntrye of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) passed away on February 2. He was 57. A statement from FERC is available here.
McIntyre joined the Commission as Chairman in December 2017.
No Response Yet from FERC on Stop Work Order Request
A request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to issue a stop work order for the entirety of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) project has yet to receive a response from the agency, as of mid-day December 21. The agency was asked December 13 to revoke the certificate for the ACP by the Southern Environmental Law Center in light of the decision that day by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to vacate the U.S.
Shutdown of pipeline project sought
- – The Recorder – 12/20/18
Calls mount for Trump’s newest energy regulator to recuse himself over conflicts of interest
- – Think Progress – 12/19/18
FERC Requested to Revoke ACP’s Certificate
In a filing late December 13, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) was asked to revoke the certificate for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline in light of the decision earlier in the day by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to vacate the U.S.
Glick predicts return to resilience debate as McNamee prepares to take FERC seat
- – Utility Dive – 12/11/18