# 2025-09243: Oil Pipelines Get Modest 2% Inflation Rate Hike

2025-09243, Notice of Annual Change in the Producer Price Index for Finished Goods; Oil Pipeline Regulations Pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 1992; Revisions, is a Federal Register notice from Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published 2025-05-22, effective 2025-07-01; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-09243
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-09243
- Title: Notice of Annual Change in the Producer Price Index for Finished Goods; Oil Pipeline Regulations Pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 1992; Revisions
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Energy Department; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Citation: 90 FR 21917
- Published: 2025-05-22
- Effective: 2025-07-01
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Oil Pipelines Get Modest 2% Inflation Rate Hike

## Summary

Starting July 1, 2025, oil pipelines will update their maximum rates based on a new price index that rose about 2%. This change affects pipeline companies and helps keep their rates fair and in line with inflation. The updated rates will apply through June 30, 2026, ensuring prices reflect current market conditions.

## Effects PRIA read

- Oil Pipeline Rate Ceiling Raised ~2%: benefit, medium. Oil pipelines must multiply their index ceiling levels by 1.019976 to set maximum rates for July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. This multiplier reflects a 2024 vs. 2023 Producer Price Index for Finished Goods change (254.6 to 257.7) plus 0.78%, producing a positive change of 0.019976.

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## Sources
- [2025-09243 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/05/22/2025-09243/notice-of-annual-change-in-the-producer-price-index-for-finished-goods-oil-pipeline-regulations)
- [2025-09243 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-05-22/pdf/2025-09243.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-09243 (as of 2026-06-08).
