FERC Receives Pipeline Rate Adjustment Filings from Companies
Published Date: 4/7/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of new filings from natural gas pipeline companies about their rates and refunds. These changes mostly affect pipeline customers and shippers, with new rates and agreements kicking in April and May 2025. If you want to have your say, comments are due by April 14, 2025, so don’t miss out!
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
New Pipeline Rates and Agreements Start April–May 2025
A series of natural gas pipeline filings propose new negotiated rates, tariff changes, and other agreements that list effective dates of April 1, 2025 and May 1, 2025. These filings are directed at pipeline customers and shippers and may change the terms they pay or receive under existing contracts.
You Can Comment or Intervene by April 14, 2025
If you want to protest, comment, or intervene in any of these proceedings, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on April 14, 2025. The notice says intervention is required to become a party, and the Commission's Office of Public Participation can help landowners, community organizations, Tribal members, and others make filings or access information.
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