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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15240
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reviewed Pacific Gas and Electric Company's request to amend the license for the Battle Creek Hydroelectric Project, which is part of the Battle Creek Salmon and Steelhead Restoration Project. As part of the planned Phase 2, several old dams would be removed, although a previously proposed connector tunnel will not be included. FERC's environmental assessment concluded these changes would not have a significant negative impact on the environment. The assessment and related documents are available on the FERC website, and public comments can be submitted electronically or by mail until May 5, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission checked if removing some old dams from a river, as planned by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company, would harm the environment. They found it wouldn't cause much trouble, and people can say what they think about it until May 5, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101600
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is checking if CPV Shore, LLC is charging fair prices for electricity and will give back any extra money if needed. People who want to join the discussion must do so soon, mostly online, but some might find the instructions or the tech requirements a bit hard.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9502
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced several filings related to natural gas pipeline rate and refund reports. These include compliance and rate filings from companies like Northwest Pipeline LLC and Guardian Pipeline, L.L.C., specifying changes to rates and service agreements, with varying effective dates. The public can access these filings through the Commission's eLibrary and submit comments or intervene in the proceedings by following specific regulations by February 17, 2021. For further assistance, contact information is provided for those who wish to intervene or inquire further.

    Simple Explanation

    The government agency that looks after energy matters, called the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, received some reports from companies about changes in how much they charge for gas and services. People interested in these changes have until February 17, 2021, to say what they think or ask questions.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15462
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced that it has received several filings related to energy projects and rate changes. These filings include self-certification notices, tariff amendments, compliance submissions, rate filings, and termination filings from various companies such as Cross Trails Energy Storage Project, LLC and Hornshadow Solar, LLC. Interested parties have a deadline to file comments or requests for intervention according to specified dates in April and May 2025. The public is encouraged to participate and can reach out to the Commission's Office of Public Participation for assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of papers from companies about changes to how they handle energy projects, like storing power or using solar panels, and wants people to say what they think about these changes. You can send your ideas by certain dates in April and May 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 297
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is asking the public for comments on the information collection known as FERC-549B, related to natural gas pipeline rates and customer information. This request is part of complying with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and involves collecting key data about gas pipeline capacities and services. People can submit comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and FERC until February 4, 2021. The comments should address the usefulness, accuracy, and burden of this information collection.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) wants to know what people think about how they collect information on natural gas pipes and their customers. People can share their thoughts on whether the information is helpful and if it's too much work to gather that information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9717
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced receptions of several filings regarding natural gas pipeline rates and refunds. These include proposed rate changes and agreement updates by companies like Guardian Pipeline, Alliance Pipeline, and El Paso Natural Gas Company, each with specific docket numbers and filing dates. Interested parties must submit any protest, intervention, or responses by the deadlines mentioned in order to participate in the proceedings. The filings are accessible through FERC's eLibrary system, and public assistance is available for engagement in these processes.

    Simple Explanation

    The document is about some companies changing how much people pay for using natural gas pipelines, and if anyone wants to say something about this, they need to do it by a set date. You can find more details online, and there's help for people who want to get involved but might not know how.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95765
    Reading Time:about 12 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice requesting public comments on its information collection activities related to several forms and applications, including FERC-519, FERC-520, FERC-546, and FERC-580. These collections involve applications for utility mergers, holding interlocking positions, gas pipeline rate filings, and fuel and energy purchase practices. The purpose of these collections is to ensure compliance with the Federal Power Act and monitor activities within the natural gas and electric utility industries. Comments on these information collection activities are due by February 3, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission wants people to share their thoughts on some forms and rules they use to check on how power and gas companies follow the law. They want to make sure these companies are doing things right, and they'd like to hear ideas from everyone by February 3, 2025, about how to make this process better.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9428
    Reading Time:about 21 minutes

    The document is a notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) about various filings related to electric corporations and rates. Several joint applications for authorization under the Federal Power Act and notices of change in status by different power companies were submitted, covering various docket numbers. The filings are accessible online through FERC's eLibrary system. The notice encourages public intervention and provides resources and contact information for the Commission's Office of Public Participation to assist with inquiries and filings.

    Simple Explanation

    The big "energy boss" is sharing news about some energy companies asking for permission to change how they do things, and they want everyone to know they can join the conversation and ask questions if they need help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8776
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has requested a temporary change in the requirements for maintaining the water level at Lake Fordyce. This request is part of a project to fix seepage issues at the Fordyce Dam, which is a component of the Drum-Spaulding Hydroelectric Project in California. PG&E plans to lower the lake’s water level to install a liner on the dam and ensure a safe working environment, while still maintaining a minimal water flow downstream. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments, protests, or motions to intervene concerning this request within 15 days of the notice's issue.

    Simple Explanation

    PG&E wants to lower the water in a lake to fix a leaky dam, and they promise to keep some water flowing downstream while they work. The government wants to hear from people about this plan, so they're asking for comments and ideas soon.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7722
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc. (formerly Dominion Energy Transmission) has requested an extension from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to continue work on its Bridgeport Storage Field project in West Virginia. Originally scheduled for completion by February 22, 2021, the company now seeks an extension until August 22, 2021, due to delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and weather challenges. The Commission has opened a 15-day period for comments and interventions regarding this request. The Commission typically handles these requests directly, especially when there is contestation, and aims to respond within 45 days if disputes arise.

    Simple Explanation

    Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage wants more time to finish a big storage project in West Virginia because they've been slowed down by COVID-19 and bad weather. They asked for extra time until August 2021, and people have 15 days to say what they think about this request.