FERC's Oopsie: Fixing Oil Pipeline Rate Calculation Error
Published Date: 12/19/2025
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Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission fixed a mistake in their recent oil pipeline rate update notice. This correction clarifies where to find important analysis documents, making it easier for pipeline companies and the public to review. The change takes effect immediately, but it doesn’t change any costs or deadlines.
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