All Posts Tagged With: "FERC"

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Groups Urge Denial of Flaming Gorge
Pipeline Permit

The pipeline would be far too expensive and would harm the Green River’s world-class recreation and tourism economies, businesses and river advocates said Monday. They urged the FERC to deny a private developer’s preliminary permit application for the massive
water project.

20Dec2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Transmission Cost Blueprint for Renewables
on FERC Agenda

The potential impact for getting distributed renewable energy generation from remote locations to load is huge, of course. Boiled down to its basics, the FERC is considering who pays, how much, under what circumstances and in what geographic footprint — a tall order to be sure.

30Jun2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Viewpoint: Pipeline Projects Will Boost State and Industry

Two proposed natural gas pipelines that would greatly expand capacity for Wyoming producers have been recommended for approval by the staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

17Jan2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Feds Recommend Approval of Two
Rockies Pipelines

Combined, the proposed pipelines would move almost 2 billion cubic feet of natural gas a day — enough to fuel about 9 million homes. It would amount to a roughly 25 percent increase over current gas exports from Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.

12Jan2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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FERC Shows Flexibility in OK Of Wyoming
Wind Power

“Consumers will benefit from this type of pioneering thinking, because it will expand our transmission grid’s capacity to enhance development of our nation’s renewable energy potential,” said FERC Acting Chairman Jon Wellinghoff.

22Feb2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued