FERC Logs Pile of Power Company Paperwork: Business as Usual
Published Date: 3/10/2026
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Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of new filings from electric companies, including a big joint application from AEP Indiana Michigan Transmission and Mammoth North. Several companies also declared themselves as exempt wholesale generators, which means they can sell power without some usual rules. If you want to comment, mark your calendar—deadlines are mostly in late March 2026, and these moves could shake up how electricity is bought and sold.
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