Gas Companies Submit Pipeline Rate Adjustment Filings
Published Date: 1/15/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission just got several new filings from natural gas companies about changing pipeline rates and refunds. These changes could affect how much customers pay starting early January 2026. If you want to speak up or get involved, you’ve got until January 21, 2026, to file your comments or protests.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Pipeline Rate Changes Effective Early January
Several natural gas pipeline companies filed rate or negotiated-rate changes that list effective dates in early January 2026 (including 1/7/2026, 1/9/2026, and 1/10/2026). These filings (for example, dockets RP26-372, RP26-373, RP26-374, RP26-375) were filed 1/9/2026 and list the cited effective dates.
Last Day to Comment or Intervene
If you want to file a protest, comment, or intervene in any listed proceeding, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on January 21, 2026. The notice states that intervention is necessary to become a party and that protests or comments filed after that date may not be accepted.
Settlement Refund Report Filed (Columbia Gas)
Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC filed a 'Settlement Refund Report' (docket RP24-1103-004) on 1/9/2026 with a comment date of 5:00 p.m. ET on January 21, 2026 and an effective date listed as N/A in the filing description.
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