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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 7681
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to plug and abandon one well and its associated pipeline at the Victory A Storage Field in West Virginia due to its low performance and high maintenance costs. The public is invited to participate by filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments on the project by March 17, 2025. Instructions for how to file and participate are provided, and assistance is available from FERC's Office of Public Participation. This project is in compliance with regulations to ensure well integrity and safety.

    Simple Explanation

    Columbia Gas wants to stop using an old gas well and pipe in West Virginia because it doesn't work well anymore and costs too much to keep fixing. People have until March 17, 2025, to say what they think about this plan by sending their thoughts to the agency in charge.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8230
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The United States Mint has announced a public meeting of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) to be held on February 18, 2025. The meeting will take place remotely via video-conference from 11 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time and will review designs for upcoming coin programs, including the 2026 American Innovation $1 Coin Program and the 2025 Sacagawea 25th Anniversary Coins. The public can watch the meeting live on the United States Mint's YouTube Channel, and members of the public can submit topics for consideration by emailing info@ccac.gov. For those needing accommodations, requests should be made by February 13, 2025, through specified contact details.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States Mint is having a special online meeting on February 18, 2025, where they will talk about new designs for coins, like a new $1 coin and a special coin for the 25th anniversary of the Sacagawea coins. People can watch it live on YouTube and even ask to talk about things they care about by sending an email before the meeting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 107135
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc. has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for its Capital Area Project, which involves upgrading compressor stations in Pennsylvania and Virginia. The project aims to increase gas transportation capacity to Washington Gas Light Company, with an estimated cost of $171 million. Interested parties are invited to participate by filing comments, protests, or motions to intervene by January 13, 2024. FERC will conduct an environmental review, and all related documents can be accessed online through the Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    Eastern Gas wants to make some big improvements to help send more gas to a company in Washington, and they're asking for permission to do this. People who are interested can share their thoughts or ask to be part of the discussion by January 13, 2024.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13357
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company has requested permission from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to construct and operate a new 5.5-mile pipeline and related facilities in Maryland, aiming to meet safety standards. The public can participate in the review by filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments on the project by May 16, 2025. FERC provides resources for public engagement, including instructions for filing and contact information for assistance. Information and updates on the project can be tracked through FERC’s eLibrary and eSubscription services.

    Simple Explanation

    Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company wants to build a new pipeline in Maryland, and people can tell the energy authorities what they think about it by mid-May 2025. This helps make sure the pipeline is safe and okay with everyone around.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1122
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC has submitted an application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for a project in Louisiana. The project aims to upgrade existing equipment and add a new compressor unit, increasing the capacity to transport natural gas to Tampa Electric Company. The public can participate in the review process by commenting, protesting, or intervening before January 30, 2025. More details and instructions on the process for participation are available on the FERC website.

    Simple Explanation

    Florida Gas Transmission wants to make their pipeline from Louisiana bigger, so they can send more gas to a city in Florida. People can let the government know if they like or don’t like this idea by sending comments before the end of January 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12729
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (REX) has requested permission from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to build a new pipeline project in Illinois. The Decatur Lateral Project involves constructing about 16.7 miles of natural gas pipeline to provide improved gas delivery services. Interested people can participate by commenting, protesting, or intervening in the project review process, with a deadline for interventions set for April 2, 2025. Details on how to get involved and access project documents are available on the FERC website or through their support staff.

    Simple Explanation

    Rockies Express Pipeline wants to build a new natural gas pipe about 17 miles long in Illinois, and folks can tell the government if they like or don’t like this idea by sending their thoughts before April 2, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10479
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced the application by Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, to amend its Southgate Project. This project involves building a natural gas pipeline and related facilities in Virginia and North Carolina, costing an estimated $524 million. Public participation is encouraged through comments, protests, or motions to intervene by the deadline of March 11, 2025. Interested parties can obtain more information and submit their input through the Commission's website or by mail.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people to share their thoughts on a plan to change a big pipeline project that will carry gas through Virginia and North Carolina, costing about $524 million, and they want everyone to talk about it by March 11, 2025. They haven't said why they want to make these changes or how the project might affect the environment.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11829
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    ANR Pipeline Company has filed an application for its Heartland Project, which involves installing new pipelines and stations across counties in Wisconsin and Illinois to boost natural gas supply in the Midwest. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is reviewing the application and invites public participation through comments, protests, and interventions, with a deadline of March 27, 2025. The estimated cost for the project is $902 million, and it aims to increase transportation capacity by 473,000 dekatherms per day. The public can track the project's progress via FERC's website and utilize services like eSubscription for updates.

    Simple Explanation

    ANR Pipeline Company wants to build new pipes to move more gas in the Midwest, and they need permission from the energy people who are asking everyone what they think before March 27, 2025. The project will cost a lot of money, $902 million, but they're not saying exactly where that money will go.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12156
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    El Paso Natural Gas Company, L.L.C. has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to abandon its Monument Compressor Station Unit 1B located in New Mexico, in order to cut down on operational costs. The public can participate in the review process by filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments by May 6, 2025. There is no charge for filing these documents and the guidelines for participation are detailed on the FERC website. Documents related to this project are accessible online via FERC’s eLibrary or can be subscribed to for updates.

    Simple Explanation

    El Paso Natural Gas Company wants to stop using a part of their gas station in New Mexico because it costs too much to keep running. People can say what they think about this by sending messages online, but they need to do it before May 6, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8209
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    Northern Natural Gas Company has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for approval to install a new compressor station in Andrews County, Texas. This project, called the Tarzan Compressor Station Project, will increase the pipeline's capacity by 87,000 dekatherms per day and is estimated to cost $36.1 million. Members of the public can participate by submitting comments, protests, or motions to intervene in the project review by the deadline on March 18, 2025. Instructions on how to file and participate are available through FERC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    Northern Natural Gas Company wants to build a new machine station in Texas that helps move more gas through their pipes. People can say if they like or don't like this idea by telling the government what they think by March 18, 2025.