Document ID: FERC-2019-0326-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Opportunity to File Pleadings: BP Pipelines (Alaska) Inc., ConocoPhillips Transportation Alaska, Inc., and ExxonMobil Pipeline Co.
Posted Date: 2019-03-22T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 56 (Friday, March 22, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10817-10818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-05505]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. OR14-6-002]

BP Pipelines (Alaska) Inc., ConocoPhillips Transportation Alaska, 
Inc., and ExxonMobil Pipeline Company; Notice Affording the Parties an 
Opportunity To File Pleadings

    1. On April 20, 2018, Petro Star, Inc. filed with the United States 
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (D.C. Circuit) a 
petition for review of the Commission's order in BP Pipelines (Alaska) 
Inc., ConocoPhillips Transportation Alaska, Inc., and ExxonMobil 
Pipeline Company, 162 FERC ] 61,147 (2018). On March 6, 2019, the 
Commission filed an unopposed motion for voluntary remand of the above-
captioned proceeding.\1\ The Voluntary Remand Motion stated: ``To help 
inform the Commission's decision on remand, the parties may file with 
the Commission, within 60 days of a Court order granting this motion, 
pleadings setting forth the parties' respective positions concerning 
(1) the scope of issues properly before the agency on voluntary remand, 
and (2) the procedures to be employed by the agency in addressing those 
issues. The Commission will also permit the parties to file responsive 
pleadings within 30 days after the initial pleadings.'' \2\ The D.C. 
Circuit granted the Voluntary Remand Motion on March 7, 2019.\3\
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    \1\ PetroStar, Inc. v. FERC, Unopposed Motion of Respondent 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for Voluntary Remand, No. 18-
1104 (filed Mar. 6, 2019) (Voluntary Remand Motion).
    \2\ Id. at 2-3.
    \3\ PetroStar, Inc. v. FERC, No. 18-1104, Order (issued Mar. 7, 
2019).
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    2. Accordingly, the parties are hereby afforded the opportunity to 
file initial pleadings with the Commission by May 6, 2019. The parties 
may file responsive

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pleadings with the Commission by June 5, 2019.

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-05505 Filed 3-21-19; 8:45 am]
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