Regulation of the Gas Industry
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A vital work for gas industry officials, administrators, and attorneys, this treatise examines the evolution of the gas industry. It includes comprehensive discussion of:
• distributor and pipeline organizations;
• rates, tariffs, and schedules;
• rates and service obligations of municipally-owned gas distributors;
• administrative procedures and judicial review;
• oil and gas transmission and distribution in frontier countries; and
• the impact of the electric utility industry restructuring on the natural gas industry.
The treatise also provides agency information, a glossary of gas industry terms, and two volumes of statutory and regulatory source materials, including, among others, the complete text of:
• Natural Gas Act
• Natural Gas Policy Act
• National Energy Conservation Policy Act
• Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968
• Public Utility Holding Act of 1935
• National Environmental Policy Act of 1970
• Administrative Procedure Act
• Regulations Under the Natural Gas Act, with approved forms
• Rules of Procedures and Practice and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions Proceedings.
Some of the prominent contributors to Regulation of the Gas Industry include:
DAVID F. ABBOTT
CHRISTOPHER J. BARR
DEBORAH S. BARTHELL
LOUIS MICHAEL BELL
MARJORIE H. BRANT
EXCETRAL K. CALDWELL
MARY T. COOMBS
DOUGLAS CORBETT
DOUGLAS G. COULTER
BEVERLY CROSSON
WILLIAM F. FIELD
EDWARD J. FINN
RALPH E. FISHER
NORMAN J. FRY
GEORGE F. HOBDAY, Jr.
SHEILA SLOCUM HOLLIS
BETH HONOUR
LEE HUBER
CRAIG W. HULVEY
ANN KALASKA
PETER C. LESCH
MILDRED CARTER MARINER
L. R. PANKONIEN
BRUCE J. PARKER
MELINDA M. RILEY
SUSAN B. RUSSELL
JOHN R. SCHAEFGEN
JOHN T. STOUGH, Jr.
KEVIN M. SWEENEY
DANIEL J. WRIGHT
WRIGHT & TALISMAN, P.C.
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Table of contents
DIVISION I EVOLUTION OF GAS INDUSTRY AND THE REGULATORY
FRAMEWORK
Chapter 1 Background: 1940–1990
Chapter 2 Regulation in the Post-World War II Period (1950–1970): Federal Regulation
Chapter 3 Regulation in the Post-World War II Period (1950–1970): State Regulation
Chapter 4 1970 to 1991: A Period of Momentous Change
Chapter 5 Energy Policy Act of 2005, Title III Summary and Analysis of Major Provisions
Chapter 6 The Amendments of the Energy Policy Act of 2005
Chapter 7 Antitrust Law
Chapter 8 Interstate Transportation of Natural Gas
Chapter 9 Environmental Issues
DIVISION II PIPELINE ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS
Chapter 10 Pipeline Organization
Chapter 11 Pipeline Service Obligation
Chapter 11A Pipeline Safety and Security
Chapter 12 Natural Gas Supply Sources
Chapter 13 Gas Commodity Markets
Chapter 14 FERC Compliance and Enforcement Developments Affecting the Energy Industry
DIVISION III DISTRIBUTOR ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS
Chapter 15 Natural Gas Distribution Companies
Chapter 16 The Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline
Chapter 17 Natural Gas Vehicles
Chapter 18 Impact of Customer Choice on Local Distributor Transportation
Chapter 19 Natural Gas Transmission And Distribution Projects In Frontier Countries
Chapter 20 Regulation of the Gas Industry in Canada
Chapter 21 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
Chapter 22 Shale Gas Development and Hydraulic Fracturing
Chapter 22A State Law Issues Related to Hydraulic Fracturing
DIVISION IV SUPPLY SOURCES
Chapter 23 Natural Gas Storage
Chapter 24 Natural Gas Gathering Systems
DIVISION V COSTS AND REVENUES
Chapter 25 General Principles Applicable to Utility Rates
Chapter 26 Allowable Operating Expenses
Chapter 27 Taxes Other Than Income Taxes
Chapter 28 Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization
Chapter 29 Rate Base
Chapter 30 Rate of Return
Chapter 31 Federal Income Taxation
Chapter 32 Cost-of-Service
Chapter 33 Bankruptcy
Chapter 34 [Reserved]
DIVISION VI PIPELINE RATES, TARIFFS, AND SCHEDULES
Chapter 35 Pipeline Rates
Chapter 36 Procedures in Pipeline Ratemaking
Chs. 37–38 [Reserved]
Chapter 39 Offshore Natural Gas
DIVISION VII DISTRIBUTOR RATES, TARIFFS, AND SCHEDULES
Chapter 40 Distributor Rates
Chapter 41 Distributor Ratemaking Procedures
Chapter 42 Rates and Service Obligations of Municipally Owned Gas Distributors
Chapter 43 [Reserved]
Chapter 44 Alternative Dispute Resolution
DIVISION VIII ADMINISTRATIVE LAW, CIVIL PROCEDURE AND JUDICIAL REVIEW
Chapter 45 Administrative Procedures
Chapter 46 Judicial Review
Chapter 47 Regulatory Treatment of Non-Utility Functions
Chapter 48 Regulation of Accounting
Chapter 49 Reporting Requirements
Chapter 50 Liability Defenses for Energy Companies
Chapter 51 Litigation Affecting the Natural Gas Industry
Division IX Agency Information
Division X Glossary of Gas Terms
Division XI Tariff Schedules [Reserved]
Division XII Statutes and Regulations