FERC Logs Pipeline Rate Filings: Yawn-Worthy Updates
Published Date: 1/23/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings about natural gas pipeline rates and refunds from several companies. These changes could affect how much customers pay starting as soon as January 17, 2026. If you want to speak up or get involved, you need to act by late January or early February.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Natural Gas Pipeline Rates May Change
Several natural gas pipeline companies filed rate and refund reports with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that list effective dates starting on January 17, 2026 (and additional filings effective February 6, 2026 and February 20, 2026). These filings could change how much customers pay for natural gas service beginning on those dates.
Act Quickly to Intervene or Protest
If you want to intervene, protest, or comment on any listed proceeding, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment dates: 1/28/26 for several dockets and 2/2/26 for others. Intervention is necessary to become a party to the proceeding under the Commission's rules.
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