Pipeline Pals Pitch Rate Tweaks: Comment by March
Published Date: 3/3/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings about natural gas pipeline rates and refunds. Companies like Dauphin Island Gathering Partners and Elba Express are asking to change fees starting soon, with public comments due by March 10. If you’re affected or curious, now’s the time to speak up before these changes take effect!
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Elba Express fuel-rate filing Apr 1, 2025
Elba Express Company filed a Section 4(d) rate filing called the 'EEC Fuel Tracker' that is to be effective April 1, 2025. Public comments or interventions on this filing must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on March 10, 2025.
Dauphin Island storm-surcharge filing
Dauphin Island Gathering Partners filed a 2025 Storm Surcharge filing (the filing lists the effective date as N/A). Public comments or interventions must be filed by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on March 10, 2025.
Public comment deadline and help available
Anyone wishing to intervene, protest, or comment on these natural gas pipeline filings must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on March 10, 2025, using FERC's eLibrary or eFiling system. The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) can help landowners, community organizations, Tribal members, and others access information and make filings (OPP contact: (202) 502-6595, [email protected]).
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