FERC Wants U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Pipes & Bankruptcies

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) would like the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on whether it (FERC) or the bankruptcy courts have the final say in whether or not drillers can wiggle out of long-term pipeline contracts by declaring bankruptcy. Chesapeake Energy is trying to do so now, attempting to shed several contracts including some in the M-U region (see FERC Sides with Energy Transfer Against Chesapeake re Pipe Contract).

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