FERC Tallies Solar and Rate Filings from Energy Firms Nationwide
Published Date: 4/21/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of new filings from energy companies like Pitt Solar and Southern California Edison. These filings include changes to energy rates, ownership updates, and contract terminations, with some changes kicking in as soon as mid-April and others by June. If you’re involved in energy or just curious, keep an eye out for comment deadlines in early May—they’re your chance to speak up!
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Early-May Comment Deadlines — Public Can Intervene
You can file protests or intervene in these FERC dockets by the listed comment dates at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time — many filings show comment deadlines on May 2, 2025, May 5, 2025, or May 6, 2025. The notice lists filings with effective dates from April 1, 2025 through June 16, 2025, so timely filings matter for those proceedings. The Commission's Office of Public Participation can help members of the public (phone: (202) 502-6595; email: OPP@ferc.gov).
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