FERC Notice on PG&E Request for Partial Waiver From 2026 Form 580
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Pacific Gas and Electric is asking FERC for permission to skip part of its 2026 Form 580 response, which covers fuel and energy purchase practices. The notice does not decide the request; it opens the door for others to object or intervene before FERC acts. Utilities, energy suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders may want to review the filing if they rely on Form 580 data or have concerns about PG&E receiving a waiver. Anyone who wants formal party status must intervene by the comment deadline, while protests alone will not make them parties.
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Key Changes
- PG&E requested a partial waiver from responding to the 2026 FERC Form 580 interrogatory.
- FERC is accepting interventions and protests before deciding how to handle the request.
- Parties must intervene to gain formal party status; protests alone do not create that status.
Obligations
What this law requires
Any person seeking to intervene or protest PG&E's partial waiver request must file the intervention or protest in accordance with FERC Rules 211 and 214 at 18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214.
Any person wishing to become a party to the proceeding must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene; filing a protest alone will not make the person a party.
Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of that filing on Pacific Gas and Electric Company as the applicant.