The Energy Law
AUGUST 18, 2016
On August 16th, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) issued an advisory bulletin to clarify the regulatory requirements that may vary depending on the operational status of a pipeline under 49 C.F.R. These pipelines may still contain hazardous materials. Parts 192 and 195 (2016).
The Energy Law
MARCH 17, 2020
In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of denials of applications to decommission offshore pipelines in place in a departure from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (“BSEE”) longstanding practices. Prior to 2015, BSEE routinely granted applications to decommission pipelines in place pursuant to 30 C.F.R.
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The Energy Law
JUNE 30, 2015
In Kachina Pipeline Company, Inc. Factual Background Kachina Pipeline Company, Inc. Kachina”) operates a natural gas gathering system, as well as a gas pipeline. Kachina utilized its pipeline to transport gas it purchased to Davis Gas Processing’s Plant (“Davis Plant”) where it was re-sold. Lillis, No.
The Energy Law
JUNE 22, 2016
President Obama signed the Protecting our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety Act or the SAFE PIPES Act into law on June 22, 2016. Importantly, the SAFE PIPES Act mandates the PHMSA provide a report to Congress within eighteen months studying the risks and safety recommendations for existing hazardous liquid pipelines.
The Energy Law
AUGUST 29, 2022
In addition to wetlands impacts, the groups allege that the LNG terminal and an associated pipeline would have a “staggering” impact on the climate in the form of greenhouse gas emissions. 2, 2015), Docket No. million tonnes/year of LNG that would be available for export, and the creation of 7,000 jobs. 19, 2014), Docket No.
The Energy Law
AUGUST 3, 2021
On June 29, 2021, the United States Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote, held that a natural gas company’s right to condemn property for a pipeline under the Natural Gas Act includes the right to condemn state-owned property. In PennEast Pipeline Co. 2] PennEast Pipeline, PennEast Pipeline Statement on Favorable U.S.
The Energy Law
SEPTEMBER 4, 2015
Plains Pipeline, L.P. 14-31046, 2015 U.S. The cutter head punctured a pipeline owned by Plains Pipeline that carried product for Phillips 66. The Fifth Circuit held that Phillips’ exclusive use alone did not grant Phillips a propriety interest in the pipeline within the meaning of Robins. LEXIS 14337 (5th Cir.
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