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McIntyre

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.

Daniel Shaffer January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Pipeline Updates Read more

Leadership Changes at FERC Announced

The Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Kevin McIntyre, has stepped down as head of the agency, but will stay on as a Commissioner.  Mr. McIntyre’s October 22 letter of resignation as FERC Chairman said that recent complications to his health necessitated his relinquishing his chairmanship duties. 

Daniel Shaffer October 26, 2018 Pipeline Updates Read more

Trump names Chatterjee FERC chair

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  • – Utility Dive – 10/25/18
Daniel Shaffer October 26, 2018 Big Picture Read more

FERC Chair Will Hire Review Experts ‘in a Heartbeat’ to Speed LNG, Pipe Certificates

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  • – Natural Gas Intelligence – 6/13/18
Daniel Shaffer June 18, 2018 Big Picture Read more

New FERC chair wants to make agency more transparent

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  • – Utility Dive – 12/21/17
Daniel Shaffer December 22, 2017 Big Picture Read more

FERC Returns to Full Strength and Faces Key Decisions

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  • – Natural Resources Defense Council – 12/7/17
Daniel Shaffer December 8, 2017 Big Picture Read more

FERC Moves Closer to Full Membership

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee last week approved the final two nominees that will bring the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to its full membership of five: Richard Glick and Kevin McIntyre.  Glick, who has served as Democrat General Counsel to the committee. 

Daniel Shaffer September 28, 2017 Pipeline Updates Read more

Trump nominates Republican energy lawyer McIntyre to head FERC

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  • – Utility Dive – 7/14/17
Daniel Shaffer July 21, 2017 Big Picture Read more

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The Allegheny Blue-Ridge Alliance (ABRA) is a coalition of organizations concerned about the natural gas pipeline that Dominion Resources and its partner companies have proposed to build through portions of West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina.

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