Pipeline Companies Queue Up for Rate Adjustments This Summer
Published Date: 5/29/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings about pipeline accounting and rate changes. MDE Midstream wants approval for accounting related to a recent company buyout, and Rover Pipeline is updating its rates starting June 22, 2025. If you’re affected, like landowners or community members, you have until early June to comment or get involved before decisions are made.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Rover Pipeline rate update
Rover Pipeline LLC filed a natural gas pipeline rate update that is scheduled to be effective on June 22, 2025. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission set a comment deadline of 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on June 3, 2025 for that filing.
Public comment deadlines and assistance
Members of the public — including landowners, community organizations, and Tribal members — may intervene or file comments on the listed proceedings. The comment deadline is 5:00 p.m. Eastern on June 3, 2025 for the Rover filing and 5:00 p.m. Eastern on June 11, 2025 for the MDE Midstream accounting filing; the Commission's Office of Public Participation can assist at (202) 502-6595 or [email protected].
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