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Representative Liquids Pipeline Decisions
CBL Attorney Appellate Decisions
ExxonMobil Oil Corp. v. FERC
, 487 F.3d 945 (D.C. Cir. 2007) (income tax allowance for MLP-owned pipelines)
Tesoro Refining and Marketing Co. v. FERC
, 552 F.3d 868 (D.C. Cir. 2009) (index-based rate changes for oil pipelines)
Tesoro Alaska Co. v. FERC
, 778 F.3d 1034 (D.C. Cir. 2015)(affirming FERC Order)
CBL Attorney FERC Decisions
Proteus Oil Pipeline Company, LLC
, 102 FERC ¶ 61,333 (2003)
Caesar Oil Pipeline Company, LLC
, 102 FERC ¶ 61,339 (2003)
SFPP, L.P.
, 111 FERC ¶ 61,334 (2005) (income tax allowance, cost of service ratemaking for oil pipelines, reparations)
SFPP, L.P.
, 113 FERC ¶ 61,277 (2005) (income tax allowance, cost of service ratemaking for oil pipelines, reparations)
Enbridge Offshore Facilities, LLC
, 116 FERC ¶ 61,001 (2006)
SFPP, L.P.
, 121 FERC ¶ 61,240 (2007) (income tax allowance, grandfathering, cost of service ratemaking for oil pipelines, reparations)
America West Airlines, Inc. v. Calnev Pipe Line, L.L.C.
, 121 FERC ¶ 61,241 (2007) (grandfathering under the Energy Policy Act of 1992)
BP West Coast Products LLC v. SFPP, L.P.
, 21 FERC ¶ 61,239 (2007)
Calnev Pipe Line LLC
,
120 FERC
¶ 61,073 (2007)
SFPP, L.P.
, 121 FERC ¶ 61,240 (2007) (income tax allowance, grandfathering, cost of service ratemaking for oil pipelines, reparations)
BP West Coast Products LLC v. SFPP, L.P.
, 121 FERC ¶ 61,243 (2007) (order dismissing complaint against index-based rate increases)
Chevron Products Co., v. SFPP, L.P.
, 125 FERC ¶ 63,018 (2008) (grandfathering under the Energy Policy Act of 1992; cost of service ratemaking for oil pipelines)
Chevron Products Co., v. SFPP, L.P.
, 127 FERC ¶ 63,024 (2009) (cost of service ratemaking for oil pipelines)
BP Pipelines (Alaska) Inc.
, 134 FERC ¶ 63,020 (2011) (pooling under Section 5(1) of the Interstate Commerce Act)
SFPP, L.P.
, 134 FERC ¶ 61,121 (2011)
Bridger Pipeline LLC
, 135 FERC ¶ 61,188 (2011) (approving over-nomination penalties)
SFPP, L.P.
, 137 FERC ¶ 61,220 (2011)
SFPP, L.P.
, 139 FERC ¶ 61,267 (2012)
SFPP, L.P.
, 140 FERC ¶ 61,106 (2012)
SFPP, L.P.
, 140 FERC ¶ 61,220 (2012)
Oxy Midstream Strategic Development, LLC
, 141 FERC ¶ 61,005 (2012)
Kinder Morgan Cochin LLC
, 141 FERC ¶ 61,056 (2012)
Kinder Morgan Pony Express Pipeline LLC
, 141 FERC ¶ 61,180 (2012)
SFPP, L.P.
, 143 FERC ¶ 61,297 (2013)
BP Pipelines (Alaska) Inc.
, 144 FERC ¶ 61,025 (2013)
SFPP, L.P.
, 144 FERC ¶ 61,091 (2013)
CenterPoint Energy Bakken Crude Services, LLC
, 144 FERC ¶ 61,130 (2013)
MarkWest Liberty Ethane Pipeline, L.L.C.
, 145 FERC ¶ 61,287 (2013)(Declaratory Order for New Ethane Pipeline Project)
Crosstex NGL Pipeline, L.P.
, 146 FERC ¶ 61,182 (2014)
Enable Bakken Crude Services, LLC
, 148 FERC ¶ 61,048 (2014)
SFPP, L.P.
, 150 FERC ¶ 61,096 (2015)
SFPP, L.P.
, 150 FERC ¶ 61,097 (2015)
Palmetto Products Pipe Line LLC
, 151 FERC ¶ 61,090 (2015)
Belle Fourche Pipeline Co.
, 151 FERC ¶ 61,139 (2015)
NuStar Logistics, L.P.
, 152 FERC ¶ 61,100 (2015)
NORCO Pipe Line Company, LLC
, 152 FERC ¶ 61,170 (2015)
Enterprise TE Products Pipeline Company LLC
, 153 FERC ¶ 61,197 (2015)
BP Pipelines (Alaska) Inc.
, 153 FERC ¶ 61,233 (2015)
Oryx Southern Delaware Oil Gathering and Transport LLC
, 154 FERC ¶ 61,065 (2016)
Other Landmark Decisions
Revisions to Oil Pipeline Regulations Pursuant to the Energy Policy Act, FERC Stats. & Regs.
[Regs. Preambles, 1991-1996] ¶ 30,985 (1993), Order 561
Revisions to Oil Pipeline Regulations Pursuant to the Energy Policy Act, FERC Stats. & Regs.
[Regs Preambles, 1991-1996] ¶ 31,000 (1994) Order-561A
Policy Statement on Income Tax Allowance
s
, 111 FERC ¶ 61,139 (2005)
Five-Year Review of Oil Pipeline Pricing Index
, 114 FERC ¶ 61,293 (2006) (setting the oil pipeline index at PPI-FG+1.3%)
Composition of Proxy Groups for Determining Gas and Oil Return on Equity
, 123 FERC ¶ 61,048 (2008)
Five-Year Review of Oil Pipeline Pricing Index
, 133 FERC ¶ 61,228 (2010) (setting the oil pipeline index at PPI-FG+2.65%)
Five-Year Review of Oil Pipeline Index
, 153 FERC ¶ 61,312 (2015)(setting oil pipeline index at PPI-FG+1.23%)