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United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Approves Northern Natural Gas Company's Rate Agreement

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a delegated order, approving Northern Natural Gas Company's revised tariff records to reflect a negotiated rate agreement with ETC Marketing, Ltd. and amended negotiated rate agreements with several customers. The Commission has granted a waiver of the 30-day notice requirement, allowing the tariff records to take effect on May 1, 2025. This decision comes after no protests or adverse comments were filed in response to the public notice. The approved tariff records will be part of FERC Gas Tariffs, specifically updating sections related to negotiated rates.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved Northern Natural Gas Company's revised tariff records.
  • The revision includes a negotiated rate agreement with ETC Marketing, Ltd. and amended negotiated rate agreements with several customers.
  • The Commission granted a waiver of the 30-day notice requirement.
  • The approved tariff records will take effect on May 1, 2025.
  • The approved sections include those related to negotiated rates, specifically:

+ Part 5, Negotiated Rates (7.0.0)

+ Section 27

+ Section 35

+ Section 40

+ Section 43

+ Section 44

+ Section 45

+ Section 46

+ Section 47

+ Section 48

+ Section 50

  • Requests for rehearing by the Commission may be filed within 30 days of the date of issuance of this order.
  • The delegation of authority to the Director, Division of Pipeline Regulation, was made pursuant to 18 C.F.R. § 375.307.

Statistics:

  • The approved tariff records will take effect on May 1, 2025.
  • The Commission has granted a waiver of the 30-day notice requirement.
  • Requests for rehearing by the Commission must be filed within 30 days of the date of issuance of this order.
  • The delegated authority was made pursuant to 18 C.F.R. § 375.307.

Sources:

  • 18 C.F.R. § 375.307
  • Northern Natural Gas Company Docket No. RP25-859-000
  • FERC Gas Tariffs
  • 18 C.F.R. § 385.713
  • 18 C.F.R. § 385.214
  • Rule 214 of the Commission's regulations (18 C.F.R. § 385.214)

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