Gas Companies File Rate Hikes: Speak Up by February 5
Published Date: 1/31/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings from four natural gas companies about their pipeline rates, set to take effect August 1, 2025. If you’re a customer, landowner, or just interested, you can comment or get involved by February 5, 2025. These changes might affect how much you pay or how the pipelines operate, so don’t miss your chance to speak up!
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Four Pipelines Propose Rate Changes
Four natural gas pipelines (dockets RP25-366-000 through RP25-369-000) filed compliance reports that are proposed to take effect on August 1, 2025. If you are a pipeline customer or landowner near these pipelines, these filings could change how much you pay or how the pipelines operate.
Deadline to Comment or Intervene
You can comment, protest, or intervene in these proceedings by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on February 5, 2025. Intervention is necessary if you want to become a formal party to any of the dockets (RP25-366-000 through RP25-369-000).
Public Participation Help from FERC OPP
FERC's Office of Public Participation can assist members of the public — including landowners, environmental justice communities, and Tribal members — to access information and make filings. Contact OPP at (202) 502-6595 or [email protected] for help with interventions, comments, or rehearing requests.
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