FERC Logs Gas Company Rate Changes and Settlement Filings
Published Date: 3/21/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings about natural gas pipeline rates and refunds from Rocky Mountain Natural Gas and Golden Pass Pipeline. These filings could change how much customers pay starting January 1, 2025, and the public has until late March or early April to share their thoughts. If you’re a landowner or community member, now’s the time to get involved and have your say!
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Rocky Mountain rate filing effective 1/1/2025
Rocky Mountain Natural Gas LLC filed a Section 284.123 rate filing that is described as reflecting a RAM change to be effective on 2025-01-01 (Docket PR25-42-000). The public may file comments or intervene by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on 2025-04-04. This filing could affect pipeline rates charged to customers served by this pipeline starting January 1, 2025.
Golden Pass settlement petition — comment by 3/26/2025
Golden Pass Pipeline LLC filed a petition for approval of a settlement on 2025-03-14 (Docket RP25-708-000). Members of the public may file comments or intervene by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on 2025-03-26. The petition concerns a pipeline rate/refund matter before the Commission and may affect customers or refunds related to that pipeline.
Public comment, intervention, and OPP help
You can intervene, protest, or comment in these FERC dockets by filing according to the Commission's rules by the listed comment dates (Golden Pass: 2025-03-26; Rocky Mountain: 2025-04-04) at 5:00 p.m. Eastern. The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) can help landowners, community organizations, Tribal members, and others access information and file interventions or comments; contact OPP at (202) 502-6595 or [email protected].
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