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RIN: 1902-AD87

Publication ID: Fall 2010

Title: Standards for Business Practices for Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines
Abstract: The Commission amended its regulations that establish standards for interstate natural gas pipeline business practices and electronic communications to incorporate by reference into its regulations the most recent version of standards, Version 1.9, adopted by the Wholesale Gas Quadrant (WGQ) of the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) applicable to natural gas pipelines, with certain enumerated exceptions. The rule upgrades the Commission's current business practice and communication standards to include standards governing Index-Based Capacity Release and Flexible Delivery and Receipt Points and to reflect the Commission's findings in Order Nos. 698, 712, 717 and 682. (Docket Nos. RM96-1-030 and RM96-1-036)
Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission(FERC)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 18 CFR 284
Legal Authority: 15 USC 717 to 717w 15 USC 3301 to 3432 42 USC 7101 to 7352 43 USC 1331 to 1356

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	11/27/2009	74 FR 62261
NPRM Comment Period End	12/27/2009
Final Rule (Order No. 587-U)	04/01/2010	75 FR 16337

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Gary Cohen Legal Information, Office of the General Counsel Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426 Phone:202 502-8321 Email: gary.cohen@ferc.gov Ryan Irwin Technical Information, Office of Energy Policy and Innovation Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426 Phone:202 502-6454 Email: ryan.irwin@ferc.gov