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2026-04454 — Rescinding Regulations for Loans for Minority Business Enterprises Seeking DOE Contracts and Assistance

The Department of Energy is delaying the cancellation of loan rules that help minority-owned businesses get DOE contracts. This means those businesses still have access to special loan support for a little longer, now until June 4, 2026. The delay gives DOE more time to review feedback and make sure everything’s fair and square before making any big changes.

2026-06504 — Combined Notice of Filings

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several filings from natural gas pipeline companies about rate changes and reports. These updates could affect how much customers pay starting as soon as April 1 or May 1, 2026. If you want to share your thoughts, you have until April 13, 2026, to comment.

2026-06503 — Combined Notice of Filings #1

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several new filings from energy companies about power plant approvals, solar projects, and rate changes. These filings affect companies like Bayonne Energy Center, Heritage Power, and others, with deadlines for public comments in mid to late April 2026. Some changes could impact how much customers pay or how energy is managed starting as soon as April 1, 2026.

2026-06550 — Agency Information Collection Extension

The Energy Information Administration is extending its Petroleum Supply Reporting System for three more years, keeping important weekly, monthly, and annual surveys active. This affects oil and fuel operators who provide data on production, imports, and storage. Comments are open until May 4, 2026, and the extension helps keep energy info flowing without extra costs.

2026-06432 — Erie Boulevard Hydropower L.P.; Notice of Application for Non-Capacity Amendment of License Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

Erie Boulevard Hydropower wants to make some changes to their Beebee Island Project on the Black River in Watertown, NY, but these changes won’t affect how much power they produce. The government is now asking the public and agencies to share their thoughts or concerns by April 29, 2026. This process helps make sure the project stays safe and environmentally friendly without costing extra money or changing power output.

2026-06301 — Combined Notice of Filings

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several filings from natural gas companies about rates, reports, and agreements. These filings could affect pipeline customers and market players, with some rate changes starting April 1, 2026. If you want to speak up or get involved, you need to act by early April and follow the rules to join the conversation.

Previous: 2025-12323 — National Volatile Organic Compound Emission Standards for Aerosol Coatings: Interim Final Rule

The EPA is giving companies that make aerosol spray paints and coatings more time to meet new pollution rules by pushing the deadline from July 2025 to January 2027. This change helps businesses avoid rushing and possibly spending too much money while still working to keep our air clean. The EPA wants to hear what people think about this extra time before making it final.

Next: 2025-12331 — Special Local Regulations; Beaufort Water Festival and Beaufort Water Festival Air Show, Beaufort, SC

From July 11 to 20, 2025, the Coast Guard will set special rules on the waters around Beaufort, SC, to keep everyone safe during the Beaufort Water Festival and Air Show. Boat drivers in the area must follow instructions from Coast Guard officers to avoid trouble. These rules help make sure the fun stays safe without costing you a dime!