FERC's Laundry List of Power Company Paperwork Piles Up
Published Date: 1/27/2025
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Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of new filings from power companies about rates, projects, and approvals. These changes could affect how electricity is priced and managed, with some updates kicking in as soon as January 20, 2025. If you’re involved in energy or just curious, keep an eye on deadlines for comments by early February!
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