Solar and Utility Filings Offer Little More Than Routine Energy Paperwork
Published Date: 11/9/2026
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings from several energy companies, including TX Nazareth Solar and big players like Pacific Gas & Electric and Alabama Power. These filings mostly update the companies' status or operations, with public comments due by mid to late November 2026. If you’re involved in energy or just curious, these changes could affect how power is managed and priced soon.
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