Combined Notice of Filings
Published Date: 1/29/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings from several natural gas pipelines about changing their rates and agreements starting as soon as December 2025 and into 2026. These updates could affect customers and companies using these pipelines by changing costs or contract terms. If you want to share your thoughts, you’ve got until early to mid-February 2026 to comment.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 1 mixed.
Multiple Pipeline Rate Filings
Several natural gas pipelines filed rate and negotiated-rate agreement changes with FERC that list specific effective dates. Examples include a negotiated rate effective 12/1/2025 (Great Lakes Gas Transmission) and rate filings effective 1/1/2026, 1/22–1/24/2026, 2/22/2026, and 4/1/2026.
Deadlines To Comment Or Intervene
If you want to intervene, protest, or comment on any filing, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on the docket-specific comment date. The notice lists comment dates such as 2/3/2026, 2/4/2026, 2/13/2026, and 2/17/2026 for the various dockets.
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