FERC's Latest Pipeline Rate Filings Bring Little Drama
Published Date: 6/25/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings about natural gas pipeline rates and refunds that could affect companies and customers starting as soon as July 1, 2026. Some filings update existing rates, while others introduce new agreements, so folks should watch for possible changes in costs or contracts. If you want to speak up or get involved, you’ve got until early July to file your comments or protests.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 3 mixed.
Negotiated pipeline rate filing (7/1/2026)
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission received a negotiated rate agreement filing by Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC with Mansfield Power and Gas, LLC proposed to be effective 7/1/2026 (Docket RP26-930-000). If you want to intervene or comment, the deadline is 5:00 p.m. Eastern on 7/6/2026.
NorthWestern rate-election amendment (2/1/2026)
NorthWestern Corporation filed an amendment to the Montana Hinshaw updated state rate election proposed to be effective 2/1/2026 (Docket PR26-40-001). Public comments or protests are due by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on 7/2/2026.
Northern Natural Gas compliance filing (2/1/2026)
Northern Natural Gas Company submitted a compliance filing described as an update to contesting parties, proposed to be effective 2/1/2026 (Docket RP25-989-009). The deadline to file protests is 5:00 p.m. Eastern on 6/30/2026.
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