# 2026-22878: FERC Opens Review of ConocoPhillips Electricity Rates and Refunds

2026-22878, ConocoPhillips Company; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date, is a Federal Register notice from Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published 2026-11-10, effective 2026-11-10; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22878
- As of: 2026-11-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-22878
- Title: ConocoPhillips Company; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Energy Department; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Citation: 91 FR 72539
- Published: 2026-11-10
- Effective: 2026-11-10
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-11

## In one line

FERC Opens Review of ConocoPhillips Electricity Rates and Refunds

## Summary

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is investigating whether ConocoPhillips’ electricity rates are fair or not. If found unfair, refunds could be required starting from November 10, 2026. Anyone interested has 21 days to join the case and share their views.

## Effects PRIA read

- Potential Electricity Rate Refunds Start Nov 10, 2026: benefit, medium. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has opened an investigation into whether ConocoPhillips’ market-based electricity rates are unlawful. If FERC finds the rates unjust or unreasonable, ConocoPhillips may be required to issue refunds effective November 10, 2026, the date this notice was…

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## Sources
- [2026-22878 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/11/10/2026-22878/conocophillips-company-notice-of-institution-of-section-206-proceeding-and-refund-effective-date)
- [2026-22878 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-11-10/pdf/2026-22878.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22878 (as of 2026-11-11).
