FERC Receives Routine Power Company Filings
Published Date: 7/13/2026
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Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of new filings from energy companies asking for approvals on power plant deals and generator statuses. These filings affect companies like Bridgeport Energy, GRP Franklin, and Abes Run Solar, with deadlines for public comments coming up in July and August. If you’re involved or interested, now’s the time to check the details and speak up before the deadlines hit!
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