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  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 10033
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received a petition from KRCG Licensee, LLC, seeking to change the channel that broadcasts KRCG in Jefferson City, Missouri, from channel 12 to channel 29. This proposed change aims to improve signal reception for viewers, as VHF channels like channel 12 often face issues with reception and require larger antennas. By switching to a UHF channel, KRCG anticipates better indoor reception and enhanced service across various devices. The petition states that no loss of service is expected and instead promises better signal quality for KRCG's audience. Comments on this proposed rule can be submitted until March 22, 2021, with reply comments due by April 5, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    KRCG wants to change their TV channel number from 12 to 29 because the new number will help people watch their shows better, especially inside their houses or on gadgets like phones. This switch is supposed to make the picture and sound clearer for everyone without causing any problems.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2664
    Reading Time:about 38 minutes

    The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has announced proposed changes to the boundaries of areas where official service providers perform inspections and weighing services for grains under the United States Grain Standards Act. These updates are required because of changes to landmarks and infrastructures once used to mark these boundaries. The proposal aims to ensure that grain inspection services are delivered efficiently and accurately. AMS invites the public to comment on these proposals until February 12, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Agricultural Marketing Service wants to change where people check and weigh grains because some roads and signs have changed. They are asking people what they think about this until February 12, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15238
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    On March 3, 2025, Southern California Edison Company and Lower Tule Hydro, LLC applied for approval to transfer the license of the 2.52-megawatt Lower Tule River Hydroelectric Project, located in the Sequoia National Forest in California. They require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) approval, with the new licensee having to meet all current licensing requirements. Public comments, motions to intervene, or protests regarding this transfer must be submitted by May 5, 2025, either through FERC’s electronic filing systems or in writing. The Commission’s Office of Public Participation is available for assistance to help the public engage in the process.

    Simple Explanation

    The Southern California Edison Company wants to let another company, Lower Tule Hydro, take over their special permission (license) to run a small power plant in a big forest in California. To make this change, they need approval by May 5, 2025, and anyone who wants to say something about it can send a note to the people in charge.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 10801
    Reading Time:about 14 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new rule that updates the requirements for inspecting certain Airbus SAS Model A321 airplanes. This proposed rule aims to address potential cracking in the floor beams of the airplane's cabin, which was previously covered under an older directive. The modifications involve changing inspection timelines to be based on flight hours and providing options for enhancements that could extend the time between inspections. The FAA invites public comments on this proposed rule by April 14, 2025, to improve safety and prevent structural problems.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to make sure some Airbus airplanes don’t get cracks in their floors, so they are suggesting new rules. They want to check the airplanes based on how much they've flown and allow for changes that might let them wait longer between checks.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9024
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received filings regarding exempt wholesale generator statuses and electric rate tariffs. Various companies, including VESI 38 LLC and several solar companies, submitted self-certification notices for their wholesale generator status, with comments due by certain dates in February 2025. Additionally, FERC received multiple electric rate filings from entities such as PJM Interconnection and Midcontinent Independent System Operator, detailing amendments and compliance filings related to rates and agreements. Interested parties may comment, intervene, or protest by specified deadlines.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government got paperwork from energy companies saying they want to sell electricity. People can say what they think about this by certain dates, but the rules are a bit tricky and hard to understand for those who don't know them.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8931
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced the receipt of several filings regarding requests for accounting and wholesale generator statuses, and various electric rate and tariff amendments. Companies like PacifiCorp, Evelyn Energy Storage LLC, and CPV Shore, LLC are among the applicants involved. The filings detail transfers of ownership, tariff amendments, rate filings, and generator statuses, with deadlines set for public comments. FERC encourages electronic filing and offers support for public engagement through its Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    FERC got some paperwork from different companies who want to change how they sell electricity or who owns a part of them; people can say what they think about it before the due dates.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3274
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a notice about a petition from Wheels Up Private Jets LLC. They are asking for an exemption from certain Federal Aviation Regulations concerning pilot checking requirements. Specifically, Wheels Up wants to have pilot checks completed by another air carrier recognized to fulfill their own requirements. The public can submit comments on this petition by February 3, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    Wheels Up, a company that flies planes, wants permission to let other airlines help check their pilots instead of doing it themselves, and people can tell the government what they think about this plan by February 3, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6641
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced several filings related to electric corporate, exempt wholesale generator, electric rate, and electric securities matters. These include requests for authorization or reauthorization under the Federal Power Act, notices of self-certification for exempt generator status, changes in electric rate status, and applications for securities issuance. Comments on these filings were due by either February 3 or February 4, 2021. Interested parties wishing to intervene or protest needed to adhere to FERC's filing regulations by the specified deadline.

    Simple Explanation

    The government office that deals with energy is looking at new plans from companies about how they trade and use electricity. They've asked people who care to send their thoughts on these plans by February 3rd or 4th, 2021.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 11906
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing a new rule to update its regulations on the storage of spent nuclear fuel. This change involves the Holtec International HI-STORM 100 Cask System and plans to include a revised amendment to update the criteria and methods for evaluating equipment during accidents. The NRC encourages people to submit their comments on this proposed rule by April 14, 2025, and will consider all feedback received by that date. If significant negative feedback is received, the rule could be reviewed further.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to update the rules on how to safely store used fuel from nuclear power plants. They are asking people to share their thoughts on these new rules by a certain date next year.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 11189
    Reading Time:about 11 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Dassault Aviation airplanes, specifically the FALCON 7X and FALCON 2000EX models. This proposed AD is in response to a report of non-certified seat tracks being used in some airplanes, which could fail during an emergency landing, leading to injury. The directive would require the replacement of these seat tracks with certified ones, following guidelines from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The FAA seeks public comments on this proposal, which must be submitted by April 12, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to make sure some Dassault airplanes are safe by changing certain seat parts to stronger ones, so they won't break if the plane lands hard. They're asking people to share their thoughts on this idea by April 12, 2021.