Power Players File Rates: FERC's Latest Electric Tariff Shuffle
Published Date: 4/10/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several new electric rate filings from big power players like California ISO, PJM, and Southern California Edison. These filings include tariff changes, project agreements, and cancellations that could affect electricity rates and operations starting as soon as March 2025 through early 2026. If you’re involved in energy or power markets, keep an eye on comment deadlines in late April to have your say!
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Multiple filings may affect electricity rates
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission received tariff and rate filings from entities like CAISO, PJM, and utilities that could affect electricity rates and grid operations beginning as early as March 5, 2025 and with other effective dates through January 1, 2026 and June 2025.
Omaha Public Power rate revisions set for 2026
Omaha Public Power District filed formula rate revisions that are listed to be effective January 1, 2026, which could change electricity rates for customers served under that utility's formula rate.
April 2025 comment and intervention deadlines
If you want to intervene, protest, or comment on these filings, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the listed comment dates (examples: April 24, 2025 or April 25, 2025) following FERC rules; the Commission's Office of Public Participation can assist members of the public with filings.
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