Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Issues Delegated Order in Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC Case

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On June 9, 2025, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC filed a tariff record to revise its General Terms and Conditions, specifically Section 15 on Refund of Cash-Out Revenues. The revision added two entities, Matterhorn Express Pipeline and Pecan Pipeline Company, to the list of entities excluded from the Original Under-Recovery Balance surcharge. Following the filing, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission accepted the tariff record, effective July 10, 2025, with no protests or adverse comments filed.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a delegated order in the Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC case, accepting the company's tariff record.
  • The tariff record revised Section 15 of the General Terms and Conditions to exclude Matterhorn Express Pipeline and Pecan Pipeline Company from the Original Under-Recovery Balance surcharge.
  • The Commission accepted the filing effective July 10, 2025, with no protests or adverse comments filed.
  • Notably, the order does not constitute a waiver of the requirements of section 7 of the Natural Gas Act or approval of the referenced filing.
  • The Commission will consider requests for rehearing by July 31, 2025, pursuant to 18 C.F.R. SS 385.713.
  • The Director of the Division of Pipeline Regulation, Marsha K. Palazzi, signed the order.
  • The filing was publicly noticed, and no adverse comments were received.

Statistics:

  • 1: The number of entities added to the list of exclusions in the tariff record.
  • 2: The number of entities previously excluded from the Original Under-Recovery Balance surcharge.
  • 1: The number of protests or adverse comments filed.
  • 7/10/2025: The effective date of the accepted filing.
  • 30 days: The timeframe for the Commission to consider requests for rehearing.
  • 18 C.F.R. SS 385.713: The Commission regulation governing requests for rehearing.

Sources:

  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, WASHINGTON, DC 20426, OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Docket No. RP25-944-000, Issued: July 1, 2025
  • 18 C.F.R. SS 375.307 and SS 385.713, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regulations.