FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION ISSUES PROPOSED RULE: REMOVAL OF REGULATIONS LIMITING AUTHORIZATIONS TO PROCEED WITH CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES PENDING REHEARING

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a proposed rule called: Removal of Regulations Limiting Authorizations To Proceed With Construction Activities Pending Rehearing.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on June 24 by Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Secretary.

Summary: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) proposes to remove from its regulations a rule that precludes the issuance of authorizations to proceed with construction activities with respect to natural gas facilities approved pursuant to section 3 or section 7 of the Natural Gas Act for a limited time while certain requests for rehearing are pending before the Commission.

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