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Rover Pipeline LLC has applied for permission to expand its natural gas facilities in Pennsylvania, specifically the Bulger Compressor Station and Harmon Creek Meter Station. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) plans to prepare an environmental assessment for this project, with the review expected to be completed by May 5, 2025. If the environmental assessment is completed on time, federal agencies will have until August 4, 2025, to make their decisions regarding necessary approvals. This project will help ensure that natural gas delivery requests from Range Resources—Appalachia LLC are met efficiently.

The Department of Commerce has begun administrative reviews for various antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders from November anniversary dates. Entities that had no transactions during the review period should inform the department within 30 days. The reviews will determine if any companies should receive separate duty rates, particularly those from non-market economies, by assessing whether they are free from government control. Participants in the review process must adhere to strict deadlines for submitting information, including requests for extending deadlines and meeting certification requirements.

The FDIC has issued a final rule to simplify its regulations by rescinding outdated and redundant policies regarding nondiscrimination. It is removing a regulation known as "Nondiscrimination Requirements" and updating the "Fair Housing" regulation to also cover State savings associations. This change ensures all FDIC-supervised banks follow the same nondiscrimination rules, aligning with federal laws like the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Fair Housing Act. The rule will take effect on March 5, 2021, with additional compliance deadlines set for February 3, 2022.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a final rule to update its regulations by incorporating the latest standards (Version 004) for business practices and communication protocols for public utilities. These standards, developed by the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB), aim to enhance consistency in utility operations and bolster cybersecurity. FERC requires utilities to make compliance filings by June 27, 2025, and to implement cybersecurity standards by February 27, 2026, with the remaining standards by August 27, 2026. The rule ensures public utilities adhere to updated practices that support reliable and secure energy systems.

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has finalized a rule updating its regulations for floating cabins on the Tennessee River System. These rules require that all existing floating cabins comply with safety and environmental standards and submit a permit application by October 1, 2029. The rule also clarifies electrical and wastewater standards, stating that floating cabin owners must follow all federal, state, and local regulations. If a cabin does not meet these standards, TVA may revoke the permit and require its removal from the river system.

The memorandum from the Executive Office of the President outlines a process for considering exemptions to the updated Clean Air Act standards for ethylene oxide emissions from commercial sterilizers. These new standards aim to reduce cancer risks associated with ethylene oxide exposure. The process allows facilities to request a temporary exemption if they can't meet compliance deadlines due to unavailable technology, provided that this doesn't disrupt the essential supply of medical products like devices and pharmaceuticals. The President’s goal is to protect public health while ensuring medical supplies remain available.