# Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines
> **Federal Energy Regulatory Commission** · Final rule; Order establishing implementation date for imbalance trading. · Published 2000-07-07 · 65 FR 41873
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-17162
- **Category:** natural-gas-pipeline
- **Sub-agency:** Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 41873
- **CFR reference:** 18 CFR 284
- **Publication date:** 2000-07-07
- **Energy docket:** Docket No. RM96-1-014
## Abstract

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is establishing November 1, 2000, as the date by which pipelines are required to comply with the regulation requiring pipelines to permit shippers to offset imbalances on different contracts held by the shipper and to trade imbalances. (18 CFR 284.12(c)(2)(ii)). This regulation was adopted in Order No. 587-G. (63 FR 20072).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/07/07/00-17162/standards-for-business-practices-of-interstate-natural-gas-pipelines)
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