ABOUT OUR PARTNERS
Palomar Gas Transmission is a partnership between NW Natural and TransCanada. NW Natural is the largest independent natural gas utility in the Pacific Northwest and a major provider of natural gas storage services, with more than 641,000 residential and business customers in Oregon and southwest Washington.
What's New
December 21, 2009
Cold Weather Tests System
Extremely cold weather in Oregon in mid-December required natural gas distributor NW Natural (a partner in the proposed Palomar Gas Transmission) to take extraordinary measures to assure continued reliable service to customers. More...
December 17, 2009
Fact and Myth: The Truth About Palomar Gas Transmission
Over the past three years, several misconceptions about Palomar and its purpose have surfaced. Palomar has prepared a set of “Myth vs. Fact” statements to set the record straight. More...
December 15, 2009
FERC Releases Palomar Mailing List
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently complied with a federal court order to release Palomar Gas Transmission’s mailing list. More...
Palomar Gas Transmission - About The Project
FERC FILINGS
All public filings in Palomar Gas Transmission’s docket (CP09-35-000) are available electronically through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. On December 11, 2008, Palomar filed an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct the Palomar natural gas pipeline in Oregon.
View the latest filings with FERC.
Palomar Gas Transmission is a proposed interstate natural gas pipeline that provides needed new infrastructure to serve Oregon, the Pacific Northwest, and other western states. Upon completion, Palomar will improve energy delivery options for hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in the Willamette Valley and southwest Washington.
By offering new competition, new sources of supply, and enhanced service reliability, Palomar stands to be one of the most significant developments in energy infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest in 50 years.
Palomar filed its certificate application to build the pipeline with the Federal Energy Regulatory commission in December. The complete application is available online at www.ferc.gov and on this website by following the link below. It is also available in print form at libraries along the proposed right of way. A link to the list of libraries is below.
More about the project [.pdf]
Reliable energy for the future
Palomar certificate application and Resource Reports
List of libraries [.pdf]