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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13593
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission received several corporate and rate filings from a range of companies concerning energy projects across the United States. These filings include requests for changes in energy rates, certifications for exempt wholesale generator status, and applications for transmission services. Interested parties have until specified dates to submit comments or protests via the Commission's electronic filing system. The Office of Public Participation is available to assist the public with engaging in these proceedings.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of paperwork from different companies about energy projects, like changing prices or getting permission for new services, and people can say what they think about these by a certain date. If anyone is confused or needs help with these papers, there's a special office that can assist them.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11828
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced its intent to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) regarding the City of Idaho Falls' planned temporary change in water flow at the Idaho Falls Hydroelectric Project. This variance would facilitate maintenance work on the pelican gates, temporarily stopping the minimum water flow to a part of the Snake River during construction. The public can comment on this variance request until March 31, 2025. FERC plans to complete the EA by June 27, 2025, and offers resources for public involvement through their Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge want to do some fix-up work on a dam in Idaho, but while they do this, the water will not flow as usual for a short time. People can tell the planners if they think this is okay until the end of March.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8710
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced the receipt of several electric rate filings from different energy companies, including Puget Sound Energy, Southwest Power Pool, Alabama Power Company, and Duke Energy Carolinas. These filings involve amendments and new rate filings that aim to adjust tariffs and agreements, with all filings accessible through the FERC eLibrary for public review. Interested parties are invited to submit comments, protests, or interventions on these filings by February 14, 2025, following specific regulatory procedures. For assistance with participation or public inquiries, individuals can contact FERC's Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    FERC, the people in charge of electricity rules, got some papers from energy companies about changing how much it costs to get electricity. They want everyone to look at these changes and say if they think they're good or bad before February 14, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96236
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The document provides a notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regarding various filings received for exempt wholesale generator status, complaints, compliance, and electric rate filings from different energy companies like Bocanova Power LLC, Rio Grande Electric Cooperative, Inc., and GridLiance Heartland LLC, among others. Each filing includes details like the docket number, company names, descriptions, and important dates, including filing and comment deadlines. Individuals interested in intervening, protesting, or responding to these filings must follow the Commission's regulations by a specified date. The Commission encourages electronic filings and provides resources for public engagement and participation through its Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    In this notice, some energy companies told a government agency about their plans, but they made a few mistakes, like using funny dates that don't make sense and repeating names.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97603
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced various filings related to electricity and energy projects. These include notices from companies like Escape Solar LLC and Long Beach Generation LLC for their Exempt Wholesale Generator Status. Other companies, like Portland General Electric and Pacific Gas and Electric, submitted electric rate filings. Additionally, the Commission outlines procedures for public engagement and how individuals can participate in these regulatory processes. Each filing has specific deadlines for comments, which are noted along with the docket numbers for reference.

    Simple Explanation

    The government agency in charge of energy, FERC, is looking at requests from different energy companies to change how they work and charge for electricity. People can join in by sharing their thoughts, but the rules are a bit complicated, and the instructions provided might be hard for some people to follow.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96241
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice that it has received several filings related to natural gas pipeline rates and refund reports. These filings, which include updates to negotiated rate agreements and annual reports from different companies like UGI Mt. Bethel Pipeline Company and El Paso Natural Gas Company, must be commented on by 5 p.m. Eastern Time on December 9, 2024. The notice encourages interested parties to submit comments or protests and highlights the availability of eFiling for easier submission. Additionally, the Commission's Office of Public Participation is available to help the public understand and engage in the proceedings.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is telling people that some companies want to change how much they charge for moving gas through pipes, and everyone has until December 9 to say what they think. They can use a computer to send their comments, and there's a special office to help anyone who is confused.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106463
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has received several filings concerning natural gas pipeline rates and refund reports. These include updates from various companies like Black Hills/Kansas Gas Utility Company, Iroquois Gas Transmission System, and El Paso Natural Gas Company. Individuals interested in these filings have specific deadlines to submit comments or protest. The Commission also encourages eFiling and provides contact information for public inquiries and assistance through the Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several reports from different companies about changes in the prices for using gas pipelines, and they want people to give their thoughts on these changes by a certain time. They also have a special office to help people understand how to join in and give their opinions.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11163
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Midwest Hydro, LLC submitted an application to renew their license for operating the 1.10-megawatt Rockton Hydroelectric Project on the Rock River in Illinois. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff plans to create an Environmental Assessment (EA) to evaluate the project's environmental impact. The public can review and comment on the EA, and these comments will be considered before the final licensing decision is made. For questions or assistance with the process, the public can contact the Commission's Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    Midwest Hydro wants to keep running a water-power project on the Rock River, and some people are checking if it's safe for the environment. People can say what they think before any decisions are made.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96957
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission received several new and existing natural gas pipeline rate and refund report filings from various companies, including Iroquois Gas Transmission System, TransColorado Gas Transmission, and Mojave Pipeline Company. These filings, dated November 27 and 29, 2024, detail tariff updates and negotiated rate agreements set to take effect in late 2024 and early 2025. The public is invited to submit comments or motions to intervene by the specified deadlines. For those interested in engaging with the proceedings, the Commission provides resources to assist with accessing information and submitting comments or interventions.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is checking and sharing updates about prices that big companies want to charge for using special gas pipes. People can say what they think about these updates, and there is help available if they want to join in and share their opinions.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9147
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The document outlines a series of electric rate filings received by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). It lists multiple companies, including Florida Power & Light Company, Strauss Wind LLC, and Transource Oklahoma LLC, that have submitted notices of changes or compliance filings related to their status or tariffs. Each filing includes details such as docket numbers, applicant names, filing descriptions, and comment deadlines. Individuals interested in participating or contesting any filings must adhere to specified FERC regulations and by given deadlines. The Office of Public Participation is available to assist the public in engaging with these proceedings.

    Simple Explanation

    The notice talks about some companies that make electricity sending updates on their plans and prices to a government group, and people can say what they think about these updates. If someone wants to join in and share their thoughts, there's a team ready to help them understand and get involved.

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