DOE Extends Advanced Vehicle Loan Form for Three Years

2026-08201 — Energy Conservation Program: Exempt Power Supplies Under the EPS Service Parts Act of 2014

The Department of Energy is making it easier for companies by removing some reporting rules for certain power supplies used as service parts. This change mainly affects manufacturers and sellers of these exempt power supplies and starts on May 28, 2026. It cuts red tape without adding costs, helping businesses save time and focus on energy innovation.

2026-04454 — Rescinding Regulations for Loans for Minority Business Enterprises Seeking DOE Contracts and Assistance

The Department of Energy is delaying the cancellation of loan rules that help minority-owned businesses get DOE contracts. This means those businesses still have access to special loan support for a little longer, now until June 4, 2026. The delay gives DOE more time to review feedback and make sure everything’s fair and square before making any big changes.

2026-10064 — Renewable Energy Production Incentives

The Department of Energy is wrapping up its Renewable Energy Production Incentive program, which helps states and non-profit electric co-ops earn money for producing clean energy. No new payments will be made after September 30, 2026, because the law says the incentives must end then. This final rule makes everything official starting October 1, 2026, so folks involved should plan accordingly!

2026-10091 — Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-919); Comment Request; Extension

FERC is extending its current info collection rules for another three years without any changes. This affects public utilities that sell electricity at market-based rates, making sure their prices stay fair. If you want to share your thoughts, you’ve got until July 20, 2026, to comment—no extra costs or new paperwork coming your way!

2026-10095 — Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-725S); Comment Request; Extension

FERC is asking for public comments to extend the approval of a key info collection about emergency power rules—no changes, just a renewal. This affects electric companies that help keep the lights on during emergencies. Comments are due by July 20, 2026, and there’s no new cost or paperwork increase involved.

2026-09998 — Revisions to Oil Pipeline Regulations Pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 1992; Notice of Annual Change in the Producer Price Index for Finished Goods

Starting July 1, 2026, oil pipelines will update their maximum rates using a new number based on the Producer Price Index for Finished Goods, adjusted down by 0.55%. This change means pipeline rates can go up by about 1.4% for the next year. Pipeline companies and customers should get ready for this small but important price update that keeps things fair and predictable.

Previous: 2026-08524 — Impacts of Patient-Focused Drug Development Meetings; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Information and Comments

The FDA wants to hear from patients, advocates, and drug developers about how past patient-focused drug meetings have helped shape medicine and research. They’ve opened a public comment period until June 30, 2026, to collect stories and ideas that could improve future drug development. This is a great chance for anyone involved in healthcare to share their experience and influence how new treatments are made—no cost to participate, just your voice!

Next: 2026-08526 — Request for Qualified Candidates for Appointment to the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is looking for smart, experienced people to join their Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards. This group helps keep nuclear reactors safe by reviewing new designs and safety rules. If you’re interested, send your resume by July 30, 2026—no pay, but a chance to shape the future of nuclear safety!