Report of the committee on natural gas rate and accounting regulations

Journal Article · Fri Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1993 · Energy Law Journal; (United States)

OSTI ID:5746732

This report covers the following: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) action on pipeline issues, Commission action on producer issues (area rate clauses), court action on pipeline issues, and court action on producer issues (Minerals Management Service audit powers/recordkeeping requirements, production-related costs). Topics dealt with under the heading of [open quotes]Commission action on pipeline issues include[close quotes]: Account No. 858 costs, [open quotes]at-risk[close quotes] rate considerations, filed rate doctrine, fuel use and unaccounted-for gas, gas inventory charges, Gas Research Institute charges, gathering costs, incremental rates, interruptible sales rates, liquified natural gas (LNG), negotiated rates, Order No. 636, Order No. 636 compliance filings, payment for construction of new facilities, policy statement on incentive rates, post-employment benefits, processing revenues, purchase gas adjustment issues, purchase obligations for Canadian gas (rate effects), rate of return, recovery of carrying charges, scheduling and balancing penalties, suspension policy, take-or-pay cost rate, and unauthorized gas penalties. Court action on pipeline issues is discussed for remedial authority/filed rate doctrine, market-based rates, the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, and the waiver of the 30-day notice period.

• OSTI ID: 5746732
• Journal Information: Energy Law Journal; (United States), Journal Name: Energy Law Journal; (United States) Vol. 14:2; ISSN 0270-9163; ISSN ELJOEA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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