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United States Code U.S. Code: Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
Title 18 published on 15-Jun-2017 04:02
The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 18 CFR Part 157 after this date.
2017-02-03; vol. 82 # 22 - Friday, February 3, 2017 82 FR 9127 - Natural Gas Pipelines; Project Cost and Annual Limits
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. This final rule is effective February 3, 2017 and establishes cost limits applicable from January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017. 18 CFR Part 157 Summary Pursuant to the authority delegated by the Commission's regulations, the Director of the Office of Energy Projects (OEP) computes and publishes the project cost and annual limits for natural gas pipelines blanket construction certificates for each calendar year.
2016-11-03; vol. 81 # 213 - Thursday, November 3, 2016 81 FR 76542 - Retrospective Analysis of Existing Rules; Notice of Staff Memorandum
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 18 CFR Parts 33, 40, 45, 153, 157, 340-347, 380 Summary
2016-03-22; vol. 81 # 55 - Tuesday, March 22, 2016 81 FR 15156 - Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines; Correction
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Correcting amendments. Effective March 22, 2016. 18 CFR Part 157 Summary This document contains corrections to the final rule that was published in the Federal Register on Monday, November 2, 2015 (Order No. 587-W). These revisions correct an instruction error and reinstate the regulations describing the exhibits required to be attached to each certificate application by interstate natural gas pipelines. This document corrects that omission.
2016-02-22; vol. 81 # 34 - Monday, February 22, 2016 81 FR 8644 - Natural Gas Pipelines; Project Cost and Annual Limits
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. This final rule is effective February 22, 2016 and establishes cost limits applicable from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. 18 CFR Part 157 Summary Pursuant to the authority delegated by 18 CFR 375.308(x)(1), the Director of the Office of Energy Projects (OEP) computes and publishes the project cost and annual limits for natural gas pipelines blanket construction certificates for each calendar year.
2015-11-02; vol. 80 # 211 - Monday, November 2, 2015 80 FR 67302 - Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines; Coordination of the Scheduling Processes of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines and Public Utilities
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. This rule will become effective December 2, 2015. Implementation of these standards is required on April 1, 2016. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of December 2, 2015. 18 CFR Parts 157, 260, and 284 Summary The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is amending its regulations to incorporate by reference the latest version (Version 3.0) of seven business practice standards adopted by the Wholesale Gas Quadrant of the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) applicable to interstate natural gas pipelines. These updated business practice standards contain and supplement the revisions to the NAESB scheduling standards accepted by the Commission in Order No. 809 as part of the Commission's efforts to harmonize gas-electric scheduling coordination, and are required to be implemented on April 1, 2016, the same date as the regulations adopted in Order No. 809. In addition, the updated standards revise the codes used to identify receipt and delivery locations in the Index of Customers. Further, for consistency with the revisions to the Index of Customers, the Commission is also amending its regulations to make conforming changes to the Commission's regulations on interstate natural gas pipeline filings and postings.
2015-08-20; vol. 80 # 161 - Thursday, August 20, 2015 80 FR 50558 - Revisions to Auxiliary Installations, Replacement Facilities, and Siting and Maintenance Regulations
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule, order on clarification; correction. Effective October 7, 2015. 18 CFR Parts 2 and 157 Summary This document contains corrections to the final rule (RM12-11-003) which was published in the Federal Register of Friday, July 24, 2015 (80 FR 43944). The final rule amended regulations to: provide pre-granted authority under a new paragraph to abandon or replace auxiliary facilities, subject to certain conditions; permit auxiliary facilities that cannot meet the conditions for the pre-granted abandonment authority in the new paragraph to be abandoned under the blanket certificate regulations, subject to those regulations' requirements; and permit replacement facilities constructed under the regulations to be abandoned under the blanket certificate regulations, subject to those regulations' requirements.
2015-07-24; vol. 80 # 142 - Friday, July 24, 2015 80 FR 43944 - Revisions to Auxiliary Installations, Replacement Facilities, and Siting and Maintenance Regulations
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule, order on clarification. This rule will become effective October 7, 2015. 18 CFR Parts 2 and 157 Summary The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is amending its regulations to: Provide pre-granted authority under a new paragraph to abandon or replace auxiliary facilities, subject to certain conditions; permit auxiliary facilities that cannot meet the conditions for the pre-granted abandonment authority in the new paragraph to be abandoned under the blanket certificate regulations, subject to those regulations' requirements; and permit replacement facilities constructed under the regulations to be abandoned under the blanket certificate regulations, subject to those regulations' requirements.
80 FR 43979 - Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments are due August 24, 2015. 18 CFR Parts 157, 260, and 284 Summary The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is proposing to amend its regulations to incorporate by reference, with certain enumerated exceptions, the latest version (Version 3.0) of business practice standards adopted by the Wholesale Gas Quadrant of the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) applicable to natural gas pipelines. These revisions, in part, revise the codes used to identify receipt and delivery locations in the Index of Customers. In addition, for consistency with the revisions to the Index of Customers, the Commission is proposing certain conforming changes to the Commission's regulations on exhibits and on system flow diagrams.
2015-02-10; vol. 80 # 27 - Tuesday, February 10, 2015 80 FR 7302 - Natural Gas Pipelines; Project Cost and Annual Limits
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. This final rule is effective February 10, 2015 and establishes cost limits applicable from January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015. 18 CFR Part 157 Summary Pursuant to the authority delegated, the Director of the Office of Energy Projects (OEP) computes and publishes the project cost and annual limits for natural gas pipelines blanket construction certificates for each calendar year.
2014-11-25; vol. 79 # 227 - Tuesday, November 25, 2014 79 FR 70056 - Revisions to Auxiliary Installations, Replacement Facilities, and Siting and Maintenance Regulations
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule; order on rehearing and clarification. This rule is effective January 26, 2015. 18 CFR Parts 2, 157, and 380 Summary On rehearing, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) reaffirms its basic determinations in Order No. 790 and modifies and clarifies certain aspects of the Final Rule. Order No. 790 amended the Commission's regulations to clarify that auxiliary installations added to existing or proposed interstate transmission facilities under the Commission's regulations must be located within the authorized right-of-way or site for existing facilities or the right-of-way or site to be used for facilities proposed in a pending application for case-specific certificate authority or in a prior notice filing under the Commission's blanket certificate regulations, and use only the same temporary work space that was or will be used to construct the existing or proposed facilities. Order No. 790 also codified the common industry practice of notifying landowners prior to coming onto their property to undertake projects, or certain replacements, or certain maintenance activities.
2014-02-05; vol. 79 # 24 - Wednesday, February 5, 2014 79 FR 6808 - Natural Gas Pipelines; Project Cost and Annual Limits
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. This final rule is effective February 5, 2014 and establishes cost limits applicable from January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. 18 CFR Part 157 Summary Pursuant to delegated authority, the Director of the Office of Energy Projects (OEP) computes and publishes the project cost and annual limits for natural gas pipelines blanket construction certificates for each calendar year.
2013-12-04; vol. 78 # 233 - Wednesday, December 4, 2013 78 FR 72794 - Revisions to Auxiliary Installations, Replacement Facilities, and Siting and Maintenance Regulations
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. This rule is effective February 3, 2014. 18 CFR Parts 2, 157, and 380 Summary The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is issuing this Final Rule to amend its regulations to clarify that auxiliary installations added to existing or proposed interstate transmission facilities under the Commission's regulations must be located within the authorized right-of-way or facility site for the existing or proposed facilities and use only the same temporary work space that was or will be used to construct the existing or proposed facilities; and to codify the common industry practice of notifying landowners prior to coming onto their property to install auxiliary or replacement facilities, certain replacements, or conduct maintenance activities.
2013-02-06; vol. 78 # 25 - Wednesday, February 6, 2013 78 FR 8389 - Natural Gas Pipelines; Project Cost and Annual Limits
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. This final rule is effective February 6, 2013 and establishes cost limits applicable from January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013. 18 CFR Part 157 Summary Pursuant to the authority delegated by 18 CFR 375.308(x)(1), the Director of the Office of Energy Projects (OEP) computes and publishes the project cost and annual limits for natural gas pipelines blanket construction certificates for each calendar year.
2012-11-13; vol. 77 # 219 - Tuesday, November 13, 2012 77 FR 67562 - Filing of Privileged Materials and Answers to Motions; Correction
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule; correction. The effective date of this rule is December 28, 2012. 18 CFR Parts 4, 5, 16, 33, 34, 35, 157, 348, 375, 385 and 388 Summary The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of October 29, 2012 (77 FR 65463). In this final rule, the Commission is revising its rules and regulations relating to the filing of privileged material in keeping with the Commission's efforts to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Government Paperwork Elimination Act and the E-Government Act of 2002.
2012-10-29; vol. 77 # 209 - Monday, October 29, 2012 77 FR 65463 - Filing of Privileged Materials and Answers to Motions
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective December 28, 2012. 18 CFR Parts 4, 5, 16, 33, 34, 35, 157, 348, 375, 385 and 388 Summary In this Final Rule, the Commission revises its rules and regulations relating to the filing of privileged material in keeping with the Commission's efforts to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Government Paperwork Elimination Act and the E-Government Act of 2002. First, the Commission establishes two categories of privileged material for filing purposes: Privileged material and critical energy infrastructure information. This revision will expand the ability to file electronically by permitting electronic filing of materials subject to Administrative Law Judge protective orders as appropriate. Second, the Commission revises its regulations to provide a single set of uniform procedures for filing privileged materials. These revisions continue the Commission's effort to reassess and streamline its regulations to ensure that they are efficient, effective and up to date. Also, the Commission revises Rule 213(d) of its Rules of Practice and Procedure, which establishes the timeline for filing answers to motions, to clarify that the standard fifteen day reply time will not apply to motions requesting an extension of time or a shortened time period for action. Instead, the Commission proposes to set the time for responding to such motions at five days, unless another time period is established by notice based on the circumstances.
2012-02-15; vol. 77 # 31 - Wednesday, February 15, 2012 77 FR 8724 - Natural Gas Pipelines; Project Cost and Annual Limits
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. This final rule is effective February 15, 2012 and establishes cost limits applicable from January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012. 18 CFR Part 157 Summary Pursuant to the authority delegated by 18 CFR 375.308(x)(1), the Director of the Office of Energy Projects (OEP) computes and publishes the project cost and annual limits for natural gas pipelines blanket construction certificates for each calendar year.
2012-02-01; vol. 77 # 21 - Wednesday, February 1, 2012 77 FR 4891 - Technical Corrections to Commission Regulations
GPO FDSys XML | Text Additional Documents DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Final rule. Effective Date: The rule will become effective February 1, 2012. 18 CFR Parts 1b, 2, 3a, 4, 5, 11, 12, 131, 157, 284, 376, 380, and 385 Summary The Commission is issuing this Final Rule to make minor changes to its regulations. This Final Rule revises a number of references that have become outdated for various reasons or contain typographical errors. Generally, these changes add or delete language in the current regulations by eliminating obsolete information, incorporating reference to updated electronic filing options, modernizing language, and correcting incorrect citations and clerical mistakes. The revisions are intended to be ministerial and/or informational in nature.
