Northern Natural Gas Submits New Pipeline Rate Changes
Published Date: 2/27/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a new rate filing from Northern Natural Gas Company that could change pipeline costs starting February 24, 2026. People who want to speak up or get involved must do so by March 9, 2026. This affects anyone interested in natural gas rates and could impact prices or refunds soon.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Northern Natural Gas Rate Filing
Northern Natural Gas Company filed a negotiated Sec. 4(d) rate change (Docket RP26-510-000) that is set to be effective on 2026-02-24. The filing could change pipeline costs and could affect natural gas prices or refunds soon.
Public Comment And Intervention Deadline
If you want to intervene, protest, or answer in Docket RP26-510-000, you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on 2026-03-09 under FERC Rules 211, 214, or 206; intervention is necessary to become a party to the proceeding.
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