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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received several filings related to electric corporate and rate matters. These include applications and notices concerning changes in status or requests for authorizations under the Federal Power Act. Notable filings involve companies such as R-WS Antelope Valley Gen-Tie, LLC, Birchwood Power Partners, L.P., and Kleen Energy Systems, LLC, among others. Interested parties must submit their comments by the specified deadlines if they wish to intervene or protest these proceedings.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has started an investigation to see if the rate schedule for Fowler Ridge IV Wind Farm LLC is fair or lawful. This is under Section 206 of the Federal Power Act. People who want to be involved in the case can file a request, but they need to do so within 21 days. The announcement provides information on how to access the document online and encourages electronic submissions instead of paper.

The City of Pasadena, California submitted a tariff filing on December 23, 2020, regarding the annual revision of its Transmission Revenue Balancing Account Adjustment, effective January 1, 2021. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is inviting interested individuals to comment, intervene, or protest this filing, following specific procedural rules. Due to the COVID-19 National Emergency, FERC has suspended access to its Public Reference Room, encouraging electronic submissions instead, although mail is still an alternative. The deadline for comment submissions is 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on January 19, 2021.

Mercuria Commodities Canada Corporation (MCCC) has applied for permission to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada, as per the Federal Power Act. MCCC, a subsidiary of Mercuria Energy Group Holding S.A., guarantees that its electricity exports will not affect U.S. supply or operations since they will involve surplus energy purchased from other suppliers. The Department of Energy (DOE) is inviting the public to submit comments, protests, or motions to intervene regarding this application by March 22, 2021. A final decision will occur after evaluating the environmental and supply impacts of this proposal.

Calpine Energy Solutions, LLC has applied to renew its authorization to export electric energy from the U.S. to Mexico under the Federal Power Act. The Department of Energy oversees such exports and is reviewing this application while ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Public comments on the application are open until January 21, 2025. The decision will take into account environmental impacts and the potential effects on the U.S. power supply.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced that it started an investigation to assess if CPV Shore, LLC's rate schedule is unjust or discriminatory, according to section 206 of the Federal Power Act. As of December 16, 2024, the refund effective date aligns with the notice's publication in the Federal Register. Interested parties who wish to intervene in Docket No. EL25-31-000 must submit their notices or motions within 21 days of the original order's issuance, maintaining compliance with FERC's procedures. FERC encourages electronic submissions and is providing support for the public to access related documents through their website.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has started a proceeding to investigate whether J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. should be considered an affiliate of Mankato Energy Center, LLC and Mankato Energy Center II, LLC. This inquiry is under section 206 of the Federal Power Act to ensure fair transactions and protect the public interest. Interested parties can intervene or express their views by filing with FERC within 21 days from the order's issue date. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, FERC encourages electronic submissions, and access to their Public Reference Room is currently suspended.

Aquenergy Systems, LLC has submitted an application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to amend the Recreation Management Plan for the Piedmont Hydroelectric Project in South Carolina. The company wants to remove a requirement for providing informal fishing access near Big Brushy Creek and the Saluda River, while maintaining other fishing opportunities. Interested parties can submit comments, motions to intervene, or protests on this application until December 26, 2024. FERC encourages electronic submissions through their eFiling system, but paper submissions are also accepted.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has authorized Eagle Creek Sartell Hydro, LLC to continue operating the Sartell Dam Hydroelectric Project until a new license is issued or another resolution occurs under the Federal Power Act (FPA). For projects subject to section 15 of the FPA, an annual license for Project No. 8315 is effective from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2026, and may be automatically renewed if no new license is issued by then. If the project is not under section 15, Eagle Creek is authorized to operate under the existing license until a new license is granted or another action is taken.

DTE Electric Company filed a formal complaint against Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) and International Transmission Company, LLC. The complaint alleges that MISO improperly included a local distribution project proposed by ITC Transmission in its 2019 Transmission Expansion Plan and demands its removal. Anyone interested in joining this case must file a notice to intervene by February 3, 2021. The public can view this document and others online through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's website.