⚖️Regulations on Off-the-Record Communications by FERC
Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice
Summary
The Department of Energy’s notice details the protocols for off-the-record communications concerning contested energy proceedings. It defines prohibited and exempt communications, emphasizes compliance with established regulations, and outlines the steps for responding to off-the-record submissions, impacting transparency and procedural fairness in energy regulation activities.
Agencies
- Energy Department
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Business Impact
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The document outlines compliance and regulatory requirements regarding off-the-record communications in energy proceedings. These requirements may impact how business owners interact with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) during contested proceedings, necessitating awareness and adherence to specific communication protocols which can affect decision-making processes.