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Published Date: 11/25/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of new electric rate filings from different energy companies, including some changes to prices and agreements. These updates could affect how much energy costs and when new rates kick in, with some changes starting as soon as October 2025 and others in early 2026. If you’re involved with these companies or just curious about energy prices, keep an eye on the comment deadlines coming up in November.
Analyzed Economic Effects
5 provisions identified: 3 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Market‑based rate application filed (Jan 5, 2026)
Priority Power Management LLC filed an Initial Rate Filing (docket ER26-428-000) seeking market-based rate authority to be effective January 5, 2026; the comment date for this filing is 5 p.m. ET on November 26, 2025.
Multiple electric rate/service filings with Oct 2025 dates
Several filings list proposed effective dates in October 2025: Tri-State Generation and Transmission amendment effective 2025-10-09 (docket ER26-429-000), Arizona Public Service Service Agreement effective 2025-10-14 (docket ER26-431-000), Desert Sands Energy Storage I amendment effective 2025-10-27 (docket ER25-3271-002), and MRP compliance cancellations effective 2025-10-30 (dockets ER26-432-000 and ER26-433-000). Comment dates for these filings are set in November 2025 (various dates listed).
NERC petitions for new reliability standards
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation filed petitions asking FERC to approve proposed reliability standards MOD-032-2, IRO-010-6, TOP-003-8, MOD-033-3, and MOD-026-2; these filings are docketed (RD26-1-000, RD26-2-000, RD26-3-000) and public comments are due by 5 p.m. ET on December 8, 2025.
Public comment and intervention deadlines
If you want to intervene, protest, or answer in any listed FERC proceeding, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment date for that docket (examples: 5 p.m. ET 11/14/2025; 5 p.m. ET 11/21/2025; 5 p.m. ET 11/24/2025; 5 p.m. ET 11/25/2025; 5 p.m. ET 11/26/2025; 5 p.m. ET 12/08/2025). Filings must follow FERC Rules 211, 214, or 206 and eFiling is encouraged.
FERC Office of Public Participation assistance available
FERC's Office of Public Participation (OPP) can help the public—including landowners, community organizations, and Tribal members—access information and navigate Commission processes; contact OPP at (202) 502-6595 or [email protected]. For general inquiries call (866) 208-3676 (toll free) or TTY (202) 502-8659.
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