1. Background
Application (A.) 10-08-010 (Application) requests Commission authorization to transfer, through an internal restructuring, legal ownership and control of Gill Ranch Storage, LLC (GRS) from Northwest Natural Gas Company (NW Natural) to NW Natural Energy, LLC (NW Natural Energy), and from NW Natural Energy to NW Natural Gas Storage, LLC (NW Natural Gas Storage), pursuant to Pub. Util. Code § 854(a).1 The transfer of legal ownership and control is the result of an internal corporate restructuring.
Concurrent with the filing of the Application, GRS, NW Natural Energy, and NW Natural Gas Storage filed a motion requesting leave to file under seal financial information submitted in support of the Application.2
Notice of the Application appeared in the Commission's Daily Calendar on August 20, 2010. No protests or responses to the Application were filed.
1 All statutory references are to the Public Utilities Code, unless otherwise noted.
2 August 13, 2010 Joint Motion of Gill Ranch Storage, LLC, NW Natural Energy, LLC, and NW Natural Gas Storage, LLC for Leave to File Confidential Materials under Seal.
