Gas Pipelines Seek Rate Changes and Refunds via FERC Filings
Published Date: 8/11/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings from natural gas pipeline companies about rate changes and refunds. These updates could affect pipeline customers and stakeholders, with some new rates kicking in as soon as August 28-29, 2025. If you want to speak up or get involved, you’ve got until August 18 to file your comments or protests.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Pending pipeline rate and refund filings
Several natural gas pipeline companies filed rate, tariff, and refund reports with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that list effective dates of August 28, 2025 and August 29, 2025. These filings could affect pipeline customers and other stakeholders because they propose changes to pipeline rates and tariffs starting on those dates.
Public comment and intervention deadline
If you want to intervene, protest, or comment on these pipeline filings, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on August 18, 2025. Intervention is required to become a party to the proceeding; protests or comments filed by the deadline may be considered by the Commission.
Help from FERC Office of Public Participation
The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) offers help to landowners, community organizations, Tribal members, and others to access information and navigate filings or make interventions. For assistance, OPP can be contacted at (202) 502-6595 or at [email protected].
Personalized for You
How does this regulation affect your finances?
Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this federal register document means for your household, plus every other regulation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Key Dates
Department and Agencies
Related Federal Register Documents
2026-19664, Natural Gas Pipeline of America, LLC; Horizon Pipeline Company, LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed North Extension Project
Natural Gas Pipeline of America and Horizon Pipeline want to build new pipeline parts in Illinois and Wisconsin. The government is asking people to share their thoughts on how this might affect the environment before making a decision. If you care about clean air, water, or wildlife, now’s the time to speak up by October 22, 2026!
2026-19663, Tres Palacios Gas Storage LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Tres Palacios Smith Cavern Expansion Project
Tres Palacios Gas Storage LLC wants to expand its Smith Cavern gas storage in Texas, which could affect local communities and the environment. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is asking the public to share their thoughts on possible environmental impacts by October 22, 2026. This feedback will help decide if the project moves forward, balancing energy needs with protecting nature and people.
2026-19661, Combined Notice of Filings #1
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings from energy companies like Washington East Solar and Idaho Power. These filings include status updates, refund reports, and tariff changes that could affect energy prices and contracts starting as soon as September 1, 2026. If you’re involved with these companies or energy markets, keep an eye on comment deadlines around October 13, 2026, to have your say!
2026-19580, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC; Notice of Application and Establishing Intervention Deadline
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company wants to build a new 3.38-mile pipeline loop and upgrade a compressor station in Pennsylvania to boost gas delivery by 183,100 dekatherms daily. The project will cost about $54.7 million and could change transportation rates. If you’re interested, you’ve got 90 days to speak up or get involved!
2026-19581, LED Enterprises, LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Planned Yuma Pipeline Project, and Notice of Public Scoping Session
LED Enterprises plans to build the Yuma Pipeline in Arizona, and the government wants your thoughts on how it might affect the environment. If you live in Maricopa or Yuma Counties, this could impact your community, so now’s the time to speak up before October 21, 2026. Your input will help decide if the project moves forward and how it might change the area.
2026-19575, Combined Notice of Filings
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings about natural gas pipeline rates and refunds from companies like National Fuel Gas and Columbia Gas. These filings include rate changes and special requests that could affect how much customers pay starting as soon as September 19, 2026. If you want to speak up or get involved, you need to act by September 30, 2026.
Previous / Next Documents
Previous: 2025-15145, Combined Notice of Filings #2
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of new filings from wind and energy companies about rate changes, new agreements, and cancellations. These updates could affect how electricity is priced and managed, with some changes kicking in as soon as August or October 2025. If you’re involved in energy or just curious, keep an eye on deadlines for comments, mostly in August and September.
Next: 2025-15147, National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Request for Extension of Time
National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation asked for more time—until August 24, 2026—to finish fixing and cleaning up some gas wells in Erie County, New York. They found small methane leaks during work and need extra time to safely fix them and complete the project. This extension affects local energy infrastructure but won’t cost consumers extra money right now.