{"id":143,"date":"2010-08-25T15:25:09","date_gmt":"2010-08-25T15:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"1.973955"},"modified":"2010-09-02T17:53:32","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T17:53:32","slug":"hearing-this-week-for-gas-line%e2%80%99s-bid-to-become-utility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2010\/08\/25\/hearing-this-week-for-gas-line%e2%80%99s-bid-to-become-utility\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing this week for gas line\u2019s bid to become utility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">A hearing is being held this week in Harrisburg for the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to consider granting public utility status to Laser Marcellus Gathering Co. LLC, which plans to build and operate Pennsylvania&#8217;s portion of a natural gas pipeline linking gas wells in Susquehanna County with the Millennium interstate pipeline in Broome County, N.Y.<\/font><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt; margin: 6pt 0in 0pt\"><font size=\"2\">If Laser Marcellus receives the status, it would enable the company to obtain property through eminent domain.<\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt; margin: 6pt 0in 0pt\"><font size=\"2\">The proceeding before Public Utility Commission Administrative Law Judge Susan Colwell ended Monday with the parties having to file a &#8220;nonunanimous settlement&#8221; in a few weeks.<\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 10.5pt; margin: 6pt 0in 0pt\"><font size=\"2\">PUC spokeswoman Jennifer Kocher says those who favor the settlement will file statements in support, while opponents will file briefs on whatever issues remain. 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