📄Enbridge Inc. Seeks to Reopen FTC Order on Pipeline Competition
Petition of Enbridge Inc. To Reopen and Set Aside Order
Summary
Enbridge Inc. ("Enbridge" or "the company") has requested that the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") reopen and set aside the Commission's Decision and Order entered on March 22, 2017 (the "Order"), concerning ownership interests in competing natural gas pipelines. The company wants the FTC to set aside the Order given changes in the factual conditions that led to its entry almost eight years ago. Publication of the petition from Enbridge is not intended to affect the legal status of the petition or its final disposition.
Agencies
- Federal Trade Commission
Business Impact
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The petition by Enbridge Inc. to reopen and set aside a prior FTC Order could impact competitive dynamics in the natural gas pipeline sector. Business owners and executives need to monitor the implications on operational restrictions and compliance requirements. The public comment period also allows stakeholders to influence the decision.