Pipeline Cash Tweaks Filed: Comment If You Dare
Published Date: 1/21/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings about natural gas pipeline rates and refunds that could change how much some companies pay or charge starting January 15, 2026. People and businesses involved with these pipelines can comment or protest by late January if they want to have a say. These updates might affect pipeline costs and refunds, so keep an eye on the deadlines to speak up!
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Pipeline Rates May Change Jan 15, 2026
If your company uses or operates the named natural gas pipelines, filings received by the Commission could change how much you pay or charge starting January 15, 2026. The notice identifies a Northern Natural Gas Company negotiated rate filing (Docket RP26-380-000) listed as effective 1/15/2026.
Deadline to Comment or Intervene in January
People and businesses involved with these pipelines can file protests, comments, or interventions by the listed deadlines: 5:00 p.m. Eastern on January 26, 2026 for Docket RP26-380-000, and 5:00 p.m. Eastern on January 27, 2026 for Docket RP25-936-000. Intervention is required to become a party to the proceeding; protests may be considered.
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