FERC Logs New Filings from RWE and Puget Sound Energy Projects
Published Date: 5/28/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several new filings from energy companies like RWE Clean Energy and Puget Sound Energy. These filings mostly involve companies confirming their special status as exempt wholesale generators and updates to electric rates and agreements. If you’re involved or interested, mark your calendar—comments are due between June 6 and June 11, 2025, and some changes could affect energy prices or operations soon.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Deadlines to Comment or Intervene
If you want to intervene, protest, or comment on any listed FERC filings, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specific comment date: June 5, 2025; June 6, 2025; June 10, 2025; or June 11, 2025 depending on the docket. Following those dates may prevent you from becoming a party to the proceeding.
Public Access and Assistance for Filings
You can view the docket filings in FERC's eLibrary (https://elibrary.ferc.gov) by searching the docket number, and FERC's Office of Public Participation (OPP) can help members of the public (including landowners, community organizations, and Tribal members) with filings and participation. OPP contact: (202) 502-6595 or [email protected].
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