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CFTC (And FERC) Compliance Managers Take Note – CFTC Schedules Vote On Final Interpretation Of Disruptive Trading Practices

by Robert Fallon | Leonard, Street and Deinard - Dodd-Frank and... on 5/15/2013

At its open meeting on May 16, 2013, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission will vote on the final interpretative rule for disruptive trading practices under Section 747 of the Dodd-Frank Act. That order should be of...more

Emerging Policy on NERC Compliance for Generator Interconnections

by Amy Koch, Phillip Lookadoo, Donald Ousterhout | Reed Smith on 4/30/2013

The ongoing struggle to determine how and when generator interconnection facilities should be subject to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) rules governing transmission owners and transmission...more

Energy Alert: FERC Hits Entergy Hard For Violations Of NERC Reliability Standards: Orders $975,000 Penalty

by Craig Silverstein, Kate Solheim | Leonard, Street and Deinard on 4/1/2013

On March 28, 2013, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued an Order Approving Stipulation and Consent Agreement between FERC's Office of Enforcement and Entergy Services, Inc. The Agreement settles an investigation...more

Natural Gas Market Participants Oppose Proposed FERC Transparency Changes

by Jack N. Semrani, Dena E. Wiggins | Ballard Spahr LLP on 2/15/2013

A broad cross-section of natural gas market participants expressed significant opposition to a proposal by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to require increased reporting of natural gas transactions. In...more

FERC Issues Policy Statement Clarifying Requirements for Capacity Allocation for Merchant Transmission Projects

by Andrea Chambers, John Dunlap | Foley & Lardner LLP on 1/25/2013

On January 17, 2013, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued its Final Policy Statement regarding the allocation of capacity on new merchant and non-incumbent, cost-based, participant-funded transmission...more

New Reliability Compliance Opportunities in 2013

by Daniel Frank, Alison Graab, Meghan R. Gruebner, Alexandra Konieczny, Jennifer Kubicek | Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP on 1/2/2013

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) closed out 2012 with several orders affecting reliability compliance. FERC adopted a revised definition of the “bulk electric system,” authorized FERC access to e-Tags used to...more

FERC Issues Report Discussing Office of Enforcement Audit of Rockies Express Pipeline LLC

by King & Spalding on 12/20/2012

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued an Audit Report on November 29, 2012 summarizing the audit of Rockies Express Pipeline LLC performed by the Office of Enforcement’s Division of Audits (Docket No. PA11-5-000)....more

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