Business & Commerce

Combined Notice of Filings

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

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🇬🇧 English

The law outlines the procedures for the submission and notice of various filings related to natural gas pipeline rate changes and refund reports within the jurisdiction of the Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. It specifies the required document headings, the agencies involved, and the details about the filings, including effective dates and comment deadlines. Stakeholders have the opportunity to intervene, protest, or respond to filings as outlined by the Commission's regulations.

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Key Changes

  • Introduces standardized document headings for regulatory filings.
  • Specifies comment deadlines for parties wishing to intervene.
  • Lists the affected parties and their respective filings.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Natural gas pipeline companies must submit Section 4(d) rate filings to FERC, including negotiated rate agreements, capacity release agreements, and rate changes, with documentation of effective dates and filed dates.

Natural gas pipeline companies (e.g., Columbia Gas Transmission, Rover Pipeline, Texas Eastern Transmission, ANR Pipeline, etc.)
reporting
high

All filings must include required document headings containing: agency name, CFR title and part numbers, agency docket number, internal file number, and RIN identifier.

Natural gas pipeline companies submitting filings to FERC
disclosure
high

Interested parties must file interventions, protests, or answers in accordance with FERC Rules 211, 214, or 206 (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214, or 385.206) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the specified comment date to participate in proceedings.

Any person desiring to intervene, protest, or answer complaints in FERC proceedings
operational
medium

Interested parties must file protests in accordance with FERC Rule 211 (18 CFR 385.211) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the specified comment date for existing proceedings.

Any person desiring to protest in existing FERC proceedings
operational
high

Pipeline companies must submit compliance filings, including informational cost and revenue studies and conforming displacement agreements, by the specified filed date with appropriate docket numbers and accession numbers.

Natural gas pipeline companies (e.g., Wyoming Interstate Company, Viking Gas Transmission)
reporting

Affected Parties

Columbia Gas Transmission, LLCRover Pipeline LLC+2 more…

Tags

natural gas,regulatory filings,pipeline rates