Energy

FERC Notice on Recent Off-the-Record Communications

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

FERC reports one exempt off-the-record communication received in a pending energy proceeding and states that no prohibited communications were received. The notice explains that the filing can be viewed through FERC's eLibrary system using the relevant docket number. This mainly affects parties following docket ER26-2389-000 and energy-sector participants who track FERC proceedings. No new compliance duty is created beyond the usual need to monitor docket filings and respond if a communication affects a party's interests.

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Key Changes

  • Reports one exempt off-the-record communication in docket ER26-2389-000
  • States that no prohibited off-the-record communications were received
  • Directs interested parties to FERC eLibrary to view the related filing

Obligations

What this law requires

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Commission decisional employees who make or receive a prohibited or exempt off-the-record communication relevant to the merits of a contested proceeding must deliver a copy of any written communication, or a summary of any oral communication, to the Secretary of the Commission.

FERC Commission decisional employees
reporting
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Any person identified as having made a prohibited off-the-record communication must serve the communication on all parties listed on the official service list for the applicable proceeding under 18 CFR 385.2010.

persons who made prohibited off-the-record communications in FERC proceedings
disclosure

Affected Parties

Parties to FERC docket ER26-2389-000Energy companies and market participants monitoring FERC proceedings+1 more…

Tags

FERC,off-the-record communications,energy regulation