# 2026-15780: Pipeline to Green Ohio Plant Gets Fast-Track Review Timeline

2026-15780, Texas Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Schedule for the Preparation of an Environmental Assessment for the Dearborn County Lateral Project, is a Federal Register notice from Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published 2026-08-04, effective 2027-01-15; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-08-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-15780
- As of: 2026-08-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-15780
- Title: Texas Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Schedule for the Preparation of an Environmental Assessment for the Dearborn County Lateral Project
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Energy Department; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Citation: 91 FR 49427
- Published: 2026-08-04
- Effective: 2027-01-15
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-08-11

## In one line

Pipeline to Green Ohio Plant Gets Fast-Track Review Timeline

## Summary

Texas Gas Transmission is planning to build a new natural gas pipeline to help a power plant in Ohio switch from coal to cleaner natural gas. This project affects Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio and aims to deliver a lot of gas every day. The government will finish an environmental check by January 15, 2027, with final decisions by April 15, 2027, so things are moving on a clear timeline.

## Effects PRIA read

- Landowners face property and farming impacts: cost, medium. Texas Gas would build an approximately 11.8-mile, 20-inch interstate natural gas pipeline through Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio to deliver up to 265,000 dekatherms per day. Private landowners along the route may see impacts to farming operations, maple syrup and honey production, woodlands, groundwat…
- Environmental review timeline set by FERC: benefit, low. FERC staff intends to issue an Environmental Assessment (EA) on January 15, 2027. The EA will be available for a 30-day public comment period, and the 90-day Federal Authorization Decision deadline for agencies is April 15, 2027.

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## Sources
- [2026-15780 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/04/2026-15780/texas-gas-transmission-llc-notice-of-schedule-for-the-preparation-of-an-environmental-assessment-for)
- [2026-15780 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-04/pdf/2026-15780.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-15780 (as of 2026-08-11).