Gas Companies Beg FERC for Rate Tweaks: Yawn-Worthy Pipeline Drama
Published Date: 3/12/2025
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Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several filings about gas pipeline rates and company changes. Viking Gas Transmission is updating tax info after a big ownership change, and a few pipelines are adjusting their fuel and service rates starting in April. If you want to speak up or get involved, you’ve got until mid to late March to file your comments or protests.
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