FERC Logs Gas Pipeline Rate Hikes and Reports Galore
Published Date: 2/13/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings from natural gas companies about their pipeline rates and reports. These changes could affect customers and businesses using these pipelines, with some new rates starting as soon as February 9-10, 2026. If you want to speak up or get involved, you have until February 23, 2026, to comment or protest.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Gillis Hub negotiated rate filing
Gillis Hub Pipeline, LLC filed a negotiated rate request (Docket RP26-475-000) that is listed as to be effective 2/9/2026. Interested parties have until 5:00 p.m. Eastern on February 23, 2026 to file comments, protests, or requests to intervene in the docket.
Northern Natural Gas negotiated rate filing
Northern Natural Gas Company submitted a negotiated rate tariff filing (Docket RP26-476-000) listed as to be effective 2/10/2026. The deadline to file comments, protests, or requests to intervene is 5:00 p.m. Eastern on February 23, 2026.
Opportunity to comment or intervene
Any person wishing to intervene, protest, or answer a complaint in these dockets must file under FERC Rules 211, 214, or 206 by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on February 23, 2026. Filings are available in FERC's eLibrary and eFiling is encouraged; intervention is necessary to become a party to the proceeding.
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