Title 18

PART 2 Part 2 - General Policy And Interpretations

PART 2 - GENERAL POLICY AND INTERPRETATIONS Authority:5 U.S.C. 601; 15 U.S.C. 717-717z, 3301-3432; 16 U.S.C. 792-828c, 2601-2645; 42 U.S.C. 4321-4370h, 7101-7352.

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 601; 15 U.S.C. 717-717z, 3301-3432; 16 U.S.C. 792-828c, 2601-2645; 42 U.S.C. 4321-4370h, 7101-7352.

18:1.0.1.1.4.0.1	SUBJGRP 1	Statements of General Policy and Interpretations of the Commission
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.1.1	SECTION 2.1	2.1 Initial notice; service; and information copies of formal documents.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.1.2	SECTION 2.1a	2.1a Public suggestions, comments, proposals on substantial prospective regulatory issues and problems.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.1.3	SECTION 2.1b	2.1b Availability in contested cases of information acquired by staff investigation.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.1.4	SECTION 2.1c	2.1c Policy statement on consultation with Indian tribes in Commission proceedings.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2	SUBJGRP 2	Statements of General Policy and Interpretations Under the Federal Power Act
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.5	SECTION 2.2	2.2 Transmission lines.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.6	SECTION 2.4	2.4 Suspension of rate schedules.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.7	SECTION 2.7	2.7 Recreational development at licensed projects.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.8	SECTION 2.8	2.8 [Reserved]
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.9	SECTION 2.9	2.9 Conditions in preliminary permits and licenses - list of and citations to “P - ” and “L - ” forms.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.10	SECTION 2.12	2.12 Calculation of taxes for property of public utilities and licensees constructed or acquired after January 1, 1970.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.11	SECTION 2.13	2.13 Design and construction.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.12	SECTION 2.15	2.15 Specified reasonable rate of return.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.13	SECTION 2.17	2.17 Price discrimination and anticompetitive effect (price squeeze issue).
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.14	SECTION 2.18	2.18 Phased electric rate increase filings.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.15	SECTION 2.19	2.19 State and Federal comprehensive plans.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.16	SECTION 2.20	2.20 Good faith requests for transmission services and good faith responses by transmitting utilities.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.17	SECTION 2.21	2.21 Regional Transmission Groups.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.18	SECTION 2.22	2.22 Pricing policy for transmission services provided under the Federal Power Act.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.19	SECTION 2.23	2.23 Use of reserved authority in hydropower licenses to ameliorate cumulative impacts.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.20	SECTION 2.24	2.24 Project decommissioning at relicensing.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.21	SECTION 2.25	2.25 Ratemaking treatment of the cost of emissions allowances in coordination transactions.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.2.22	SECTION 2.26	2.26 Policies concerning review of applications under section 203.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.3	SUBJGRP 3	Non-Mandatory Guidance on Smart Grid Standards
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.3.23	SECTION 2.27	2.27 Availability of North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) Smart Grid Standards as non-mandatory guidance.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4	SUBJGRP 4	Statements of General Policy and Interpretations Under the Natural Gas Act
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4.24	SECTION 2.51	2.51 [Reserved]
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4.25	SECTION 2.52	2.52 Suspension of rate schedules.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4.26	SECTION 2.55	2.55 Auxiliary installations and replacement facilities.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4.27	SECTION 2.57	2.57 Temporary certificates - pipeline companies.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4.28	SECTION 2.60	2.60 Facilities and activities during an emergency - accounting treatment of defense-related expenditures.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4.29	SECTION 2.67	2.67 Calculation of taxes for property of pipeline companies constructed or acquired after January 1, 1970.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4.30	SECTION 2.69	2.69 [Reserved]
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4.31	SECTION 2.76	2.76 Regulatory treatment of payments made in lieu of take-or-pay obligations.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.4.32	SECTION 2.78	2.78 Utilization and conservation of natural resources - natural gas.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.5	SUBJGRP 5	Statement of General Policy To Implement Procedures for Compliance With the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.5.33	SECTION 2.80	2.80 Detailed environmental statement.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.6	SUBJGRP 6	Statement of General Policy To Implement the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, as Amended, and Executive Orders 11615 and 11627
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.6.34	SECTION 2.100-2.102	2.100-2.102 [Reserved]
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.6.35	SECTION 2.103	2.103 Statement of policy respecting take or pay provisions in gas purchase contracts.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.6.36	SECTION 2.104	2.104 Mechanisms for passthrough of pipeline take-or-pay buyout and buydown costs.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.6.37	SECTION 2.105	2.105 Gas supply charges.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.7	SUBJGRP 7	Rules of General Applicability
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.7.38	SECTION 2.201	2.201 [Reserved]
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.8	SUBJGRP 8	Statement of General Policy and Interpretations Under the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.8.39	SECTION 2.300	2.300 Statement of policy concerning allegations of fraud, abuse, or similar grounds under section 601(c) of the NGPA.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.9	SUBJGRP 9	Statement of Interpretation Under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.9.40	SECTION 2.400	2.400 Statement of interpretation of waste concerning natural gas as the primary energy source for qualifying small power production facilities.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.10	SUBJGRP 10	Statement of Penalty Reduction/Waiver Policy To Comply With the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.10.41	SECTION 2.500	2.500 Penalty reduction/waiver policy for small entities.
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.11.42.1	APPENDIX Appendix A	Appendix A to Part 2 - Guidance for Determining the Acceptable Construction Area for Auxiliary and Replacement Facilities
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.11.42.2	APPENDIX Appendix B	Appendix B to Part 2 [Reserved]
18:1.0.1.1.4.0.11.42.3	APPENDIX Appendix C	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)