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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 9426
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced several filings related to electric rates. These filings, submitted by different applicants, include tariff amendments, compliance filings for notices of succession, and rate filings for agreements. All the submissions were filed on February 6, 2025, and they have specific comment deadlines by 5 p.m. Eastern time on February 27, 2025. The public can access these filings through FERC's eLibrary system and may engage with the process through FERC's Office of Public Participation for assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is looking at changes made by some electric companies about how they charge for electricity, and they want people's thoughts by February 27, 2025. Some of the information might be a little confusing because it's filled with specialized words and numbers.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9049
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Postal Regulatory Commission has issued a notice regarding a filing by the Postal Service that involves a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public about the filing and asks for public comments by February 7, 2025. The filing deals with additions to the Competitive Product List, such as Priority Mail Express and USPS Ground Advantage contracts. The public can submit comments online or contact the General Counsel for advice on alternative submission methods.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal people are telling everyone about a special new deal they want to make for sending mail, and they want to know what everyone thinks by February 7, 2025. People can tell them their thoughts by writing online or asking for different ways to send their ideas.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102207
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has extended its decision deadline concerning a rule change proposed by the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC). Originally submitted on June 12, 2024, the proposal involves a trade submission requirement, and comments on it have been received. After a partial amendment by FICC on September 24, 2024, the Commission decided to delay its decision to allow more time for consideration. The new deadline for the decision is set for February 26, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government group that looks after how money trades are made wants more time to think about a change in the rules for how trades are reported. They now have until the end of February to make a decision.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 7691
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission received several new filings related to natural gas pipeline rates and reports. Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. has filed a revised statement of operating conditions to be effective by December 14, 2024. Additionally, MMGJ Arkansas Upstream, LLC and Razorback Production, LLC submitted a joint petition for a limited waiver of capacity release regulations. Guardian Pipeline, L.L.C. also made a filing regarding negotiated rate agreements, effective January 15, 2025. Individuals who wish to participate or object to these filings must do so by the designated dates and follow specific regulatory procedures.

    Simple Explanation

    The government got some letters about changes to natural gas rules. Companies like Columbia and Guardian want to change things about how they do business, and people can say if they agree or not, but they have to hurry to do it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8390
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has reviewed the Empire District Electric Company's application to operate the Ozark Beach Hydroelectric Project on the White River in Missouri. They have prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA), which finds that the project, with necessary environmental protections, will not significantly impact the environment. The public can view the EA online and has 30 days to file comments. FERC encourages electronic comments but accepts paper submissions as well. The Office of Public Participation is available to assist with inquiries and help the public engage with the process.

    Simple Explanation

    The Empire District Electric Company wants to keep using a water-powered energy plant in Missouri. The government's energy group thinks it's okay as long as they follow some rules to protect the environment. People have 30 days to say what they think about it, and they can do this by sending comments online or on paper.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8818
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    Nasdaq PHLX LLC, a self-regulatory organization, has filed a proposed rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to introduce a FIX Drop Port, similarly used by other Nasdaq exchanges like BX, NOM, ISE, GEMX, and MRX. The FIX Drop Port will be implemented in Options 3, Section 23(b)(3) and is designed for immediate effectiveness. The SEC is inviting the public to comment on this proposed rule change and advises that comments should be submitted by February 24, 2025. All comments will be made public on the SEC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    Nasdaq PHLX wants to change some rules to add something called a "FIX Drop Port," which is like a new tool for trading that can help send information more easily. They are asking people to tell them what they think about this change by February 24, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104244
    Reading Time:about 12 minutes

    The Postal Regulatory Commission is notifying the public about a recent Postal Service filing related to a negotiated service agreement. This notice is part of a process for the Commission to review the Postal Service's requests, which might include adding or modifying products on the Competitive product list. The document outlines multiple requests and invites the public to comment on them. Interested parties can submit comments online, and those unable to do so are encouraged to reach out for further guidance.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Regulatory Commission is letting people know about new plans from the Postal Service for delivering packages and mail. They want everyone to have a chance to say what they think about it, but some parts are private so not everything is shared.