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FERC draws fire over pipeline policy

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  • – E&E Energywire – 12/20/20
Daniel Shaffer December 21, 2020 Big Picture Read more

DC Circuit Rejects FERC’s Tolling Authority in Pipeline Certificate Proceedings

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  • – The National Law Review – 7/2/20
  • Related:
  • Chatterjee, Glick press Congress after pipeline court ruling
Daniel Shaffer July 10, 2020 Big Picture Read more

FERC Instant Final Rule Offers ‘Landowner Protections’ From Tolling Orders

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  • – Natural Gas Intelligence – 6/10/20
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  • FERC issues rule to address landowner complaints
Daniel Shaffer June 12, 2020 Big Picture Read more

House Dems propose boost for landowners in FERC disputes

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  • – E&E Energywire – 5/27/20
Daniel Shaffer May 29, 2020 Big Picture Read more

Appeals Court Hears Arguments Challenging FERC’s “Tolling Order” Policy

The long practice of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to delay making decisions on appeals of its rulings – so-called “tolling orders” – was challenged in oral arguments before the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday, April 27. 

Daniel Shaffer May 4, 2020May 6, 2020 Pipeline Updates Read more

D.C. Circuit Hears Challenge to Unjust FERC Practice Used to Advance Construction of Unnecessary Atlantic Coast Pipeline

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  • – Southern Environmental Law Center – 4/27/20
Daniel Shaffer May 4, 2020 Local & ACP Read more

Judges tussle over FERC pipeline ‘limbo’

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  • – E&E News – 4/28/20
  • Related:
  • Chatterjee defends how FERC treats protesting landowners
  • Subcommittee Releases Preliminary Findings Showing FERC Pipeline Approval Process Skewed Against Landowners
Daniel Shaffer May 4, 2020 Big Picture Read more

Can an unusual coalition budge Congress on pipeline reforms?

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  • – Virginia Mercury – 3/17/20
Daniel Shaffer March 20, 2020 Local & ACP Read more

FERC Defends Tolling Orders in Atlantic Sunrise Case, Makes Effort to Appease Critics

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  • – Natural Gas Intelligence – 2/11/20
Daniel Shaffer February 14, 2020 Big Picture Read more

Erring on the side of trampling on states’ rights

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  • – Utility Dive – 2/10/20
Daniel Shaffer February 14, 2020 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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