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National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation has requested an extension from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to finish testing a well at the Beech Hill Storage Field in New York. The current deadline for this testing is December 1, 2024, but National Fuel wants more time to analyze data and might need until December 1, 2025. The Commission will review any public comments on this request and will decide whether there is a good reason to allow the extension. Comments from the public must be submitted by December 9, 2024, and interested parties can intervene in the proceedings to gain legal standing.

Crossett Solar Energy, LLC has applied for market-based rate authority and included a request for blanket authorization for future issuances of securities and liabilities. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has set March 15, 2021, as the deadline for filing any protests regarding this request. People can submit their protests or interventions electronically via the FERC website or by mail. Due to COVID-19, the Commission's Public Reference Room is closed, but documents can be accessed online through the "eLibrary" link on FERC's homepage.

GR Catalyst Two, LLC has filed a new major license application for the Dahowa Hydroelectric Project on the Battenkill River in Washington County, New York. The project includes various structures like a dam, powerhouse, and transmission lines, and it generates about 33,500 megawatt-hours annually. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) invites the public to inspect the application and has set a deadline of January 31, 2025, for submitting additional study requests and requests for cooperating agency status. Final amendments to the application must be submitted within 30 days after the notice for ready environmental analysis is issued.

Idaho Power Company submitted an application to amend the license for the Bliss Project, which is located on the Snake River in Idaho and partly on federal land. However, on March 18, 2025, they decided to withdraw this application. No one opposed the withdrawal, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission agreed, making the withdrawal effective on April 3, 2025, which concluded the matter.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received a series of filings related to natural gas pipeline rate changes and conditions. These filings are from companies like NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corporation, Sabine Pipe Line LLC, Washington 10 Storage Corporation, and Rockies Express Pipeline LLC, with various proposed effective dates in January 2025. The public can submit comments or requests to become part of these proceedings by specific deadlines. The Commission encourages electronic filing and offers support through its Office of Public Participation for anyone needing help accessing information or navigating the process.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is asking the public to provide feedback on its current information collection methods related to power system reliability standards. These standards help transmission and distribution providers maintain electrical stability and respond to power system issues. FERC is also merging several reporting requirements into a single collection to streamline the process. Public comments are welcomed until March 3, 2025, to ensure the efficiency and necessity of these collections.

Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to abandon a well, pipeline, and related facilities in Ohio to reduce risks to the Brinker Storage Field. The public can participate by filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments by March 17, 2025, without any fee. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission encourages electronic submissions through their website and offers assistance via phone and email for the process. All project-related information will be available on the Commission’s website, and updates are accessible through a free subscription service.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received a series of filings regarding energy regulation and tariffs from various companies. These filings include notices of self-certification, compliance filings, tariff amendments, and rate filings from entities like Woodward Energy Storage, LLC, Southwestern Public Service Company, and Versant Power, among others. Interested parties must submit any comments, interventions, or protests by December 26, 2024, to participate in these proceedings. The filings are accessible through FERC's eLibrary system, and the Commission encourages electronic filing and provides support for public participation through its Office of Public Participation.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received several electric rate filings. These include a formal challenge from the Maryland Office of People's Counsel against Baltimore Gas and Electric's rate update, a tariff amendment from Southwest Power Pool, and various rate filings from other energy companies like PJM Interconnection and AEP Texas. Each filing has a specified comment date by which people can submit their responses. Interested parties are encouraged to follow official procedures to protest or intervene in these proceedings.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is reviewing an application from the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District to amend the project boundary of the Kingsley Dam Hydroelectric Project. The amendment aims to adjust the boundaries by adding around 3,400 acres and removing about 900 acres, which results in a net increase of 2,500 acres. This change is proposed to better align with project usage needs, including public access and recreation. Individuals interested in commenting, protesting, or intervening in this process must do so by March 11, 2021, following FERC's submission guidelines.