ANR, in deal to settle rate dispute, would commit to $837 million for reliability and modernization

摘要

ANR Pipeline proposed a draft rate settlement September 16 at FERCrnthat would commit the company to spending at least $837 million inrnreliability and modernization projects over three years.rnANR’s initial proposal to substantially boost its rates filed inrnJanuary drew protests from shippers who warned the plan could morernthan double costs for firm customers that use some segments of thernpipeline. FERC in February suspended the rates for five months andrncalled for evidentiary hearings.