by Engleman Fallon PLLC | Apr 23, 2018 | Energy News, FERC Highlights
FERC last week opened the inquiry into its policies for issuing pipeline certificates, Docket No. PL18-1. FERC asked 26 questions. Many of the questions were not unexpected; evaluating need on a regional basis, a point FERC Commissioner LaFleur highlighted, evaluating...
by Engleman Fallon PLLC | Apr 15, 2018 | Energy News, FERC Highlights
Certain generation in California is needed for future reliability. If those units retire — when they don’t receive a current bilateral resource adequacy contract — future reliability can be threatened. Seeking a more “holistic” solution...
by Engleman Fallon PLLC | Apr 12, 2018 | Energy News, FERC Highlights
FERC earlier this week continued its recent uptick in public enforcement activity. FERC settled with ETRACOM LLC for $1.9 million and a requirement to develop and implement a compliance program consistent with FERC’s 2016 “Staff White Paper on Effective Energy...
by Engleman Fallon PLLC | Apr 9, 2018 | Energy News
Section 4c(a)(5)(C) of the Commodity Exchange Act prohibits the disruptive trading practice called “spoofing” (bidding or offering with the intent to cancel bids or offers before execution.) Spoofing violations follow a similar pattern. The “spoofer” (Anju Singhal in...
