FERC Receives Routine Gas Pipeline Rate Filings
Published Date: 7/1/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings about natural gas pipeline rates and refunds from companies like UGI Utilities and Columbia Gas of Ohio. These filings could change how much customers pay starting as soon as May or July 2026. If you want to speak up or protest, you’ve got deadlines in July and August to do it!
Analyzed Economic Effects
5 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 4 mixed.
UGI Utilities Rate Election July 1
If you are a UGI Utilities customer, the company filed a rate election that is set to be effective on July 1, 2026 and could change how much you pay. The public comment date for this filing is 5:00 p.m. ET on July 16, 2026 and the protest deadline is 5:00 p.m. ET on August 24, 2026.
Columbia Gas of Ohio Rate Revision
If you receive service from Columbia Gas of Ohio, the company filed to revise its SOC with an effective date of May 27, 2026, which could change what customers pay. The comment deadline for this filing is 5:00 p.m. ET on July 17, 2026.
El Paso Negotiated Rate Update
El Paso Natural Gas Company filed a negotiated rate agreement update for a Shell arrangement to be effective August 1, 2026; this filing concerns pipeline negotiated rates for August–October 2026. The comment deadline for this filing is 5:00 p.m. ET on July 8, 2026.
Public Comment and Protest Deadlines
The notice lists public comment and protest deadlines for these filings: comment deadlines include July 7, July 8, July 10, July 16, and July 17, 2026 (all at 5:00 p.m. ET), and a protest deadline of 5:00 p.m. ET on August 24, 2026 for one filing. If you want to intervene or protest these dockets you must file by the listed deadlines.
East Ohio Gas Operating Statement Amendment
The East Ohio Gas Company filed an amendment to its operating statement effective April 1, 2026, which could affect customer charges; the comment and protest due date for that filing is 5:00 p.m. ET on July 10, 2026.
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