FERC Stacks Up Boring Gas Rate Filings Again
Published Date: 8/12/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings from natural gas companies about rates and refunds. If you’re involved or interested, you’ve got until mid-August to speak up or protest. These updates could affect how gas pipelines operate and charge, so keep an eye on deadlines and possible changes in costs.
Analyzed Economic Effects
4 provisions identified: 4 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
You can intervene or protest by mid‑August
You can intervene, protest, or answer complaints in the listed FERC natural gas pipeline dockets by filing under Rules 211, 214, or 206. Files must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the specified comment dates (for example, August 18, 2025 and August 19, 2025).
Three gas pipeline filings open for comment
FERC received several natural gas pipeline filings open for comment: National Grid LNG LLC (Docket RP25-1061-000) filed 8/6/2025 with comment date 5 p.m. ET on 8/18/2025; Carolina Gas Transmission, LLC (Docket RP25-436-001) filed 8/7/2025 with a compliance filing effective 8/1/2025 and comment date 5 p.m. ET on 8/19/2025; and WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. (Docket RP25-1060-000) filed 8/6/2025 with comment date 5 p.m. ET on 8/18/2025. If you want to respond to any of these filings you must do so by the listed docket-specific comment date.
FERC eLibrary access and eFiling encouraged
The filings are available in FERC's eLibrary (https://elibrary.ferc.gov/) and eFiling is encouraged; FERC published a link to filing requirements at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For general help with filings or questions you can call (866) 208-3676 (toll free) or TTY (202) 502-8659.
Office of Public Participation offers help
FERC's Office of Public Participation (OPP) can help members of the public — including landowners, community organizations, and Tribal members — access publicly available information and navigate Commission processes. For assistance with making filings or participation questions, OPP can be reached at (202) 502-6595 or at [email protected].
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