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  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 3727
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Executive Order 13972 focuses on promoting the use of nuclear energy, particularly through the adoption of small modular reactors, for national defense and space exploration. The order outlines policies to strengthen the nuclear energy industry and emphasizes its importance for national security, energy security, and economic prosperity. It mandates the Secretary of Defense to demonstrate the use of micro-reactors in military installations and the NASA Administrator to plan for the implementation of nuclear power systems in future space missions. Additionally, it highlights the need for a secure domestic nuclear fuel supply chain and calls for the development of a technology roadmap to support these initiatives.

    Simple Explanation

    The President made a rule to use small nuclear batteries to help the military and space missions, like spaceships, work better. They want to make sure we have the right stuff and people to do this safely and that it doesn’t waste money.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104143
    Reading Time:about 34 minutes

    The Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) has extended its existing rates for transmission and ancillary services in the Upper Great Plains region's Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program—Eastern Division until September 30, 2030. These rates include services like scheduling, system control, and various types of reserve services. The extension keeps the current rates unchanged and places them into effect on an interim basis from October 1, 2025. WAPA will submit these rates to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for final approval.

    Simple Explanation

    The government has decided to keep the prices for using their big electricity highways the same for a little longer, all the way to the year 2030. They think these prices are just right, but some people might wonder why they're not changing anything.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7865
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced the receipt of various electric rate filings. These filings pertain to changes, amendments, and updates submitted by multiple companies, including GridLiance High Plains LLC, Axium Modesto Solar, LLC, ENGIE Energy Marketing NA, Inc., and others. The filed documents contain information about tariff amendments, changes in status, compliance filings, and cost recovery filings. Interested parties are invited to submit comments or petitions to intervene by the specified deadlines and can access the filings via the Commission's eLibrary system.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of letters from different energy companies about changes they want to make. People can say what they think about these changes, but they have to do it by a certain date.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103804
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    OIKO Energy Inc. has applied to the Department of Energy for permission to export electric energy from the United States to Canada. This application, submitted on October 31, 2024, is for a five-year term. OIKO, a company based in Quebec, Canada, is looking to work as a power marketer and has stated that its operations will not affect the energy supply or reliability in the U.S. The public can submit comments or objections regarding this application until January 21, 2025, and a decision will be made after assessing environmental impacts and energy supply concerns.

    Simple Explanation

    OIKO Energy Inc. wants to send electricity from the United States to Canada for five years, and people can say what they think about this plan until January 21, 2025. They promise it won't mess up the electricity supply in the U.S. and will be safe for the environment.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 101854
    Reading Time:about 80 minutes

    The FAA has released special conditions for the certification of BETA Technologies Inc.'s Model H500A electric engines, which use an electric motor for aircraft propulsion. These engines have a unique design that doesn't fit existing safety standards, so new rules outline the safety requirements needed to ensure they are as safe as conventional engines. The rules include criteria for engine components like electrical systems, controls, and protection against overspeed and ingestion, among others. These conditions respond to comments from experts and aim to ensure these novel engines operate safely.

    Simple Explanation

    BETA Technologies made a new kind of airplane motor that uses electricity to fly, and the people in charge of airplane safety made up special rules to make sure it’s as safe as the old engines because it's quite different from what they’re used to.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102885
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has received multiple filings related to energy wholesalers and electric rate adjustments. These include self-certification from Redfield PV I, LLC as an exempt wholesale generator, a complaint lodged by Voltus Inc. against the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., and various compliance and tariff filings from companies like SP Pawpaw Solar, LLC, and PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. Interested parties must submit any comments or protests by the specified deadlines to participate in these proceedings. The Commission encourages electronic filing and offers support for public participation through its Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has received a bunch of papers from energy companies wanting to change electric rates and do other things. People can tell the Commission if they agree or disagree with these changes by sending in their responses before the deadline.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106469
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) received multiple filings related to complaints, compliance, and electric rate adjustments, according to a notice published in the Federal Register. These filings involve several companies, including Atlantic City Electric Company, Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, and Midcontinent Independent System Operator, among others. The filings detail amendments and responses to deficiency letters, with effective dates spanning from late 2024 to early 2025. Interested parties can access more detailed information through FERC's eLibrary and are encouraged to intervene or protest by the specified deadlines.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got many papers from different energy companies asking to change or talk about how much they charge for electricity. People interested in these changes can read more details online and can tell FERC if they agree or disagree by a certain date.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95211
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public and federal agency comments on its information collection standards as part of its effort to reduce paperwork burdens, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This includes proposals to improve the quality and clarity of collected information and reduce the burden on small businesses. One of the key areas under review is the modification of rules for FM digital broadcasting. These changes aim to facilitate greater coverage for digital FM radio by allowing asymmetric sideband operations with different power levels, simplifying notification procedures, and potentially reducing costs for licensees.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to know if the way they collect information is helpful or makes things too complicated, and they are asking people and businesses to share their thoughts. They're especially interested in making rules for digital FM radios easier to follow and less stressful for small businesses.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16521
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission received and announced several filings related to electric corporate activities, exempt wholesale generator filings, and electric rate filings. Companies like Interstate Gas Supply, PJM Interconnection, Pine Forest, and others submitted various applications and notices related to their activities and compliance needs. Interested parties are welcome to submit interventions, protests, or comments by the specified deadlines for each filing. The Commission provides resources and assistance for public participation in these proceedings.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to hear from people about changes that energy companies like those providing electricity or gas want to make in how they operate. People can say if they’re happy or not, and the government promises to help them understand how to do that.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8935
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced a series of filings and complaints related to electric rates and compliance for various companies. Notable mentions include a complaint by Voltus, Inc. against the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. and several submissions for changes in status by companies like Amazon Energy LLC and Basin Electric Power Cooperative. Comment dates for these filings are set for February 2025, and individuals interested in participating in these proceedings must adhere to FERC's regulations by the specified deadlines. FERC also provides support for public engagement, helping individuals navigate the process of making filings or comments.

    Simple Explanation

    The Energy Department is looking at some requests and complaints about electricity prices and rules. They are also helping people understand how to share their thoughts about these changes.