FERC Logs Pile of Electric Rate Change Filings
Published Date: 12/22/2025
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of new electric rate filings from companies like Tenaska Virginia Partners, Big Sky Wind, and PJM Interconnection. These filings include changes to rates and agreements that could affect how much people pay for electricity starting as soon as December 2025 through March 2026. If you want to have your say, comments are due mostly by early January 2026, so don’t miss out!
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