FERC Reviews Gas Pipeline Rate Tweaks Amid Summer Filings
Published Date: 7/2/2025
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Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new requests from natural gas companies to change their rates and rules starting this summer. If you’re involved with these pipelines or just curious, you can comment or protest by early to mid-July. These changes might affect how much customers pay or how the pipelines operate, so keep an eye on the deadlines!
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