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The INGAA Foundation, Inc. prepared an analysis of the process by which natural gas pipeline and storage facilities are approved to provide service in interstate commerce in the United States. The study presents a review of the evolution of [...] Read More
INGAA appreciates PHMSA’s interest in improving its incident, infrastructure and performance database. Consistent with this focus, the proposed definition of “incident” should be substantially modified to reflect the central [...] Read More
INGAA’s members and the Services have a mutual interest in improving the efficiency of the conference and consultation processes implementing section 7 of the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”). For interstate pipelines, improved [...] Read More
The following letter is Don Santa's response to Jeff Wiese's letter denoting construction conerns and outlining PHMSA's reaction to INGAA's action plan regarding pipe quality. This letter has been shared with the INGAA Board of Directors, the [...] Read More
NGC understands EPA’s goal in developing the Proposed Rule is to obtain data of sufficient quality to support climate change policies and regulations, while at the same time minimizing the Proposed Rule’s administrative burdens – [...] Read More
EPA proposed a rule for the mandatory reporting of greenhouse gases (hereinafter referred to as the GHG Reporting Rule) in the Federal Register on April 10, 2009. The GHG Reporting Rule revises a number of mobile source rules in Title 40 of the [...] Read More
Objective of the Gas Interchangeability Report The objective of this white paper is to define acceptable ranges of natural gas characteristics that can be consumed by end users while maintaining safety, reliability, and environmental [...] Read More
The ±«Óãtv (INGAA), submits comments on the U.S. EPA’s proposed rule National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs) for Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines (RICE), hereinafter [...] Read More
The attached letter to House and Senate tax writing committees asks that they consider extending the bonus depreciation for capital expenditures contained in recent stimulus legislation, for those projects like pipelines that have longer [...] Read More
With all of the amendments and changes to the SPCC rule, the regulated community is placed in a race against time to comply, assuming the current 2009 implementation dates are not extended. The amendments have significantly altered many elements of [...] Read More
The ±«Óãtv (“INGAA”) submits the following comments in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NOPR”) in this docket, 73 [...] Read More
This study focuses on the pipeline infrastructure requirements for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) in connection with compliance with mandatory greenhouse gas emissions reductions. The major conclusion of the study is that while CCS [...] Read More
INGAA sent a letter to Senator Harry Reid, the Majority Leader of the Senate, regarding energy infrastructure development and interstate natural gas pipelines. The letter was sent to coincide with the National Clean Energy Project: Building [...] Read More
INGAA sent a letter to Senator Harry Reid, the Majority Leader of the Senate, regarding energy infrastructure development and interstate natural gas pipelines. The letter was sent to coincide with the National Clean Energy Project: Building [...] Read More
INGAA members operate equipment that requires continuous parameter monitoring systems (CPMS) for compliance assurance. The proposed requirements in 40 CFR 60, Appendix B, Performance Specification 17 (PS 17) and 40 CFR 60, Appendix F, [...] Read More
2008 INGAA Foundation Survey results are now [...] Read More
These guidelines were developed using a consensus process by a work group formed by Foundation members. The guidelines draw upon the experience and leading practices of the full breadth of INGAA Foundation members as well as practices used [...] Read More
We are in a period of increased pipeline construction activity that is expected to continue through 2011, and possibly beyond. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and other Federal agencies are encouraging and sometimes requiring [...] Read More