Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Approves Tennessee Gas Pipeline Tariff Rate Agreements

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a delegated order approving Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C.'s tariff records to reflect negotiated rate agreements with NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC and Vitol Inc. The record reflects the removal of expired agreements and was filed on April 22, 2025. The Commission granted a waiver of the 30-day notice requirement and accepted the tariff records, effective May 1, 2025.

Key Takeaways:

• The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C.'s tariff records on May 13, 2025, to reflect negotiated rate agreements with NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC and Vitol Inc.
• The tariff records removed expired agreements and were filed on April 22, 2025.
• The Commission granted a waiver of the 30-day notice requirement and accepted the tariff records, effective May 1, 2025.
• Pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission's regulations, notices of intervention and motions to intervene were granted.
• The action does not constitute a waiver of the requirements of section 7 of the Natural Gas Act or approval of the referenced filing or any rate, charge, or practice.
• The order constitutes final agency action, and requests for rehearing may be filed within 30 days of the date of issuance.

Statistics:

• 1 negotiated rate agreement approved with NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC (SP394732-RPLTTGP)
• 1 negotiated rate agreement approved with Vitol Inc. (SP400933-RPLTTGP)
• 2 expired agreements removed
• 30-day notice requirement waived
• May 1, 2025, effective date for tariff records
• 1 day remaining for rehearing requests (May 13, 2025 - 30 days)

Sources:

• FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20426 OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION
• 18 C.F.R. SS 375.307
• 18 C.F.R. SS 385.214
• 18 C.F.R. SS 385.713