The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has launched an investigation into whether the Basin Electric Power Cooperative's 2020 Rate Schedule A and Wholesale Power Contracts are unfair or discriminatory. The investigation is under section 206 of the Federal Power Act. Anyone interested in participating must file a request with FERC through either electronic means or mail within 21 days. FERC encourages electronic filings and provides resources for public participation and assistance through their Office of Public Participation.
Simple Explanation
The government is checking if the prices and deals for electricity from a company called Basin Electric Power are fair for everyone. They want people to let them know if they want to join the discussion and to do this, it’s best to use a computer to send in their thoughts.