Regulatory Strategy AGA Looks at 1989

✍ Scribed by Willett, Robert E.

• Book ID: 102219072
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2007
• Weight: 213 KB
• Volume: 5
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0743-5665
• DOI: 10.1002/gas.3410050406

✦ Synopsis

Since 1989 is only a couple of months away, I thought it would be a good idea to talk with someone with an overview of the problems that the industry may face in the coming year. George H. Lawrence certainly qualifies since he is president of the American Gas Association of Arlington, Virginia.

I asked Lawrence and Michael Baly 111, executive vice president of the association, to project the regulatory and legislative events that will shape the year for the industry.

Major Challenge Is Open Season

On the level of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, according to Lawrence, a critical challenge will be new supplies to the Northeast. He said: "Certainly