Part 2. PART 2—GENERAL POLICY AND INTERPRETATIONS

• Statements of General Policy and Interpretations of the Commission

  • SECTION § 2.1 - Initial notice; service; and information copies of formal documents.
  • SECTION § 2.1a - Public suggestions, comments, proposals on substantial prospective regulatory issues and problems.
  • SECTION § 2.1b - Availability in contested cases of information acquired by staff investigation.
  • SECTION § 2.1c - Policy statement on consultation with Indian tribes in Commission proceedings.

• Statements of General Policy and Interpretations Under the Federal Power Act

  • SECTION § 2.2 - Transmission lines.
  • SECTION § 2.4 - Suspension of rate schedules.
  • SECTION § 2.7 - Recreational development at licensed projects.
  • SECTION § 2.8 - [Reserved]
  • SECTION § 2.9 - Conditions in preliminary permits and licenses—list of and citations to “P—” and “L—” forms.
  • SECTION § 2.12 - Calculation of taxes for property of public utilities and licensees constructed or acquired after January 1, 1970.
  • SECTION § 2.13 - Design and construction.
  • SECTION § 2.15 - Specified reasonable rate of return.
  • SECTION § 2.17 - Price discrimination and anticompetitive effect (price squeeze issue).
  • SECTION § 2.18 - Phased electric rate increase filings.
  • SECTION § 2.19 - State and Federal comprehensive plans.
  • SECTION § 2.20 - Good faith requests for transmission services and good faith responses by transmitting utilities.
  • SECTION § 2.21 - Regional Transmission Groups.
  • SECTION § 2.22 - Pricing policy for transmission services provided under the Federal Power Act.
  • SECTION § 2.23 - Use of reserved authority in hydropower licenses to ameliorate cumulative impacts.
  • SECTION § 2.24 - Project decommissioning at relicensing.
  • SECTION § 2.25 - Ratemaking treatment of the cost of emissions allowances in coordination transactions.
  • SECTION § 2.26 - Policies concerning review of applications under section 203.

• Non-Mandatory Guidance on Smart Grid Standards

  • SECTION § 2.27 - Availability of North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) Smart Grid Standards as non-mandatory guidance.

• Statements of General Policy and Interpretations Under the Natural Gas Act

  • SECTION § 2.51 - [Reserved]
  • SECTION § 2.52 - Suspension of rate schedules.
  • SECTION § 2.55 - Auxiliary installations and replacement facilities.
  • SECTION § 2.57 - Temporary certificates—pipeline companies.
  • SECTION § 2.60 - Facilities and activities during an emergency—accounting treatment of defense-related expenditures.
  • SECTION § 2.67 - Calculation of taxes for property of pipeline companies constructed or acquired after January 1, 1970.
  • SECTION § 2.69 - [Reserved]
  • SECTION § 2.76 - Regulatory treatment of payments made in lieu of take-or-pay obligations.
  • SECTION § 2.78 - Utilization and conservation of natural resources—natural gas.

• Statement of General Policy To Implement Procedures for Compliance With the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969

  • SECTION § 2.80 - Detailed environmental statement.

• Statement of General Policy To Implement the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, as Amended, and Executive Orders 11615 and 11627

  • SECTION §§ 2.100–2.102 - §[Reserved]
  • SECTION § 2.103 - Statement of policy respecting take or pay provisions in gas purchase contracts.
  • SECTION § 2.104 - Mechanisms for passthrough of pipeline take-or-pay buyout and buydown costs.
  • SECTION § 2.105 - Gas supply charges.

• Rules of General Applicability

  • SECTION § 2.201 - [Reserved]

• Statement of General Policy and Interpretations Under the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978

  • SECTION § 2.300 - Statement of policy concerning allegations of fraud, abuse, or similar grounds under section 601(c) of the NGPA.

• Statement of Interpretation Under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978

  • SECTION § 2.400 - Statement of interpretation of waste concerning natural gas as the primary energy source for qualifying small power production facilities.

• Statement of Penalty Reduction/Waiver Policy To Comply With the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996

  • SECTION § 2.500 - Penalty reduction/waiver policy for small entities.

• APPENDIX

  • Appendix A to Part 2—Guidance for Determining the Acceptable Construction Area for Auxiliary and Replacement Facilities
  • Appendix B to Part 2 [Reserved]
  • Appendix C to Part 2—Nationwide Proceeding Computation of Federal Income Tax Allowance Independent Producers, Pipeline Affiliates and Pipeline Producers Continental U.S.—1972 Data (Docket No. R–478)