Explorer Pipeline Company Submits Revised Tariff to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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Explorer Pipeline Company has filed a revised tariff, F.E.R.C. Tariff No. 100.131.0, with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to become effective on September 1, 2025. The tariff cancels F.E.R.C. Tariff No. 100.130.0 (Docket No. IS25-649-000) and includes revisions to item 10(b) of the Commodity & Specifications, as well as updates to the Table of Bid Rates, Part V for the month of September, 2025. The company requests a waiver under Section 6(3) of the Interstate Commerce Act to file the tariff on 17 days' notice, claiming good cause exists for granting the waiver.

Key Takeaways:

  • The revised tariff, F.E.R.C. Tariff No. 100.131.0, is filed to become effective on September 1, 2025, and includes updates to item 10(b) of the Commodity & Specifications and the Table of Bid Rates, Part V for the month of September, 2025.
  • The revisions reflect the current version of the Shipper's Manual, Section 3, Fungible Product Specifications, dated September 1, 2025.
  • The Market Clearing Rate for the Northern Mainline Segment was $0.25 per barrel above the applicable Regular Rate or Specialty Rate.
  • Explorer Pipeline Company requests a waiver under Section 6(3) of the Interstate Commerce Act to file the tariff on 17 days' notice, citing good cause for granting the waiver.
  • The updated version of the Shipper Manual, Section 3, Fungible Product Specifications, dated September 1, 2025, is also filed with the revised tariff.
  • The revisions include changes to the Summer and Winter product codes on pages 3-5, 3-7, 3-9, and 3-11 of the Fungible Product Specifications.

Statistics:

  • The revised tariff, F.E.R.C. Tariff No. 100.131.0, becomes effective on September 1, 2025.
  • The tariff is filed on 17 days' notice, as permitted under Section 6(3) of the Interstate Commerce Act.
  • The Market Clearing Rate for the Northern Mainline Segment is $0.25 per barrel above the applicable Regular Rate or Specialty Rate.
  • The updated version of the Shipper Manual, Section 3, Fungible Product Specifications, dated September 1, 2025, is also filed with the revised tariff.

Sources:

  • Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary August 14, 2025 Transmittal No. 458 Honorable Debbie-Anne A. Reese Secretary, Office of the Secretary Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 888 First Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20426 Re: F.E.R.C. Tariff No. 100.131.0 cancels F.E.R.C. Tariff No. 100.130.0 (Docket No. IS25-649-000).