FERC Receives Multiple Gas Pipeline Rate Update Filings
Published Date: 2/10/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new requests to change natural gas pipeline rates starting February 5, 2026. Companies like Gillis Hub, Iroquois Gas, and El Paso Natural Gas want to update their negotiated rates, which could affect customers and partners. If you want to speak up or get involved, you have until 5 p.m. ET on February 17, 2026, to file your comments.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Natural Gas Pipeline Rate Filings
Gillis Hub Pipeline, Iroquois Gas Transmission, and El Paso Natural Gas filed negotiated-rate changes that are listed as effective February 5, 2026. The filings say these requests could affect customers and partners of those pipelines.
Comment and Intervention Deadline
If you want to intervene, protest, or comment on these dockets, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on February 17, 2026. The notice warns that protests may be considered but intervention is necessary to become a party, and it points to FERC's eLibrary and eFiling procedures for submissions.
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