FERC Logs New Electric Company Filings and Complaints
Published Date: 4/10/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several new filings from electric companies and complaints about how power markets are run. These filings affect companies like Wabash Valley Transmission and PJM Interconnection, with deadlines for public comments coming up in late April and early May. Some filings could impact how electricity rates and operations are managed, so keep an eye on those dates if you’re involved!
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Multiple utility rate filings noted
The Commission received many Sec. 205 rate and tariff filings from utilities (for example Florida Power & Light Company, Ameren Illinois Company, Alabama Power Company, and several solar and wind companies). Several filings list effective dates of June 6 or June 7, 2026, and public comment deadlines are generally 5:00 p.m. ET on April 27–28, 2026 (some dockets list April 22, 2026).
Complaints filed against regional grid operators
Complaints were filed against regional transmission operators including Midcontinent Independent System Operator and PJM Interconnection (dockets EL26-58, EL26-59, EL26-60). Comment deadlines for these complaints are 5:00 p.m. ET on April 27, 2026 (EL26-58) and May 7, 2026 (EL26-59 and EL26-60).
Deadlines to intervene or comment
If you want to intervene, protest, or answer any listed filing, you must file according to FERC Rules 211, 214, or 206 by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the docket-specific comment date. The notice states that intervention is necessary to become a party and lists contact and eFiling information for assistance.
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