Utility Asks FERC to Skip Part of Annual Fuel Survey
Published Date: 6/2/2026
Notice
Summary
Sierra Pacific Power Company asked FERC to skip part of the 2026 fuel and energy purchase questions on Form 580. This affects companies that report energy buying practices and could change how they share info this year. If you want to speak up, you need to act before the deadline and follow FERC’s rules.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Partial Waiver Request for Form 580
On May 22, 2026, Sierra Pacific Power Company requested a partial waiver of the requirement to respond to the 2026 FERC Form 580 interrogatory on fuel and energy purchase practices. If the waiver is granted, the company could be excused from answering the specified 2026 Form 580 questions about its fuel and energy purchase practices.
Deadline to Protest or Intervene
Anyone wishing to intervene or protest Sierra Pacific's filing must file according to Rules 211 and 214 and submit a notice of intervention, motion to intervene, or protest by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on June 12, 2026. Filers must also serve a copy of their document on the Applicant and may use FERC's eFiling system or mail/hand-deliver submissions as described by the Commission.
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