FERC Logs Mundane Gas Rate Filings for 2025
Published Date: 2/4/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of filings from natural gas companies about rate changes and rule updates. These changes could affect how much customers pay and when new rules kick in, mostly starting between February and August 2025. If you’re involved with these companies or use their services, keep an eye on comment deadlines in February and March to have your say!
Analyzed Economic Effects
4 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
SoCalGas offshore delivery rate revision
Southern California Gas Company filed an Offshore Delivery Service Rate Revision (Docket PR25-27-000) that is listed as effective 2025-01-01. The filing has a public comment deadline of 5:00 p.m. ET on 2025-02-18 and a protest deadline of 5:00 p.m. ET on 2025-03-31.
Multiple pipelines file NAESB/compliance updates
Several natural gas companies (including Northern Natural Gas Company, Caledonia Energy Partners, Freebird Gas Storage, Mississippi Hub, Sabine Pipe Line, Gulfstream, Honeoye Storage, and others) filed NAESB compliance or other rule-change filings that are listed to be effective 2025-08-01 (and some filings list 2025-03-01 or 2025-02-27 for other revisions). These filings propose industry rule and tariff changes across multiple pipelines.
Public comment and intervention deadlines
For these dockets, the Commission sets specific filing deadlines: many entries show a comment date of 5:00 p.m. ET on 2025-02-10, one shows 5:00 p.m. ET on 2025-02-18, and a protest deadline appears at 5:00 p.m. ET on 2025-03-31. To intervene and become a party you must file by the specified 5:00 p.m. ET comment date.
FERC Office of Public Participation offers assistance
The Commission’s Office of Public Participation (OPP) offers help to members of the public — including landowners, environmental justice communities, and Tribal members — to access information and navigate filings, interventions, and comments; contact details (phone and email) are provided in the notice.
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