â¡Delay of Effective Date for Electric Energy Transmission Permit Rule
Due to the receipt of significant adverse comments, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is extending the effective date of the direct final rule "Application for Presidential Permit Authorizing the Construction, Connection, Operation and Maintenance of Facilities for Transmission of Electric Energy at International Boundaries," published on May 16, 2025.
Learn MoreðNotice of Scoping Period for the Wild Trail Project Public Comments
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has opened a scoping period for public comments on the environmental issues related to the proposed Wild Trail Project by Northwest Pipeline, LLC in Daggett County, Utah. Stakeholders are invited to provide input on potential environmental impacts, alternatives, and mitigation measures for the project to aid in the regulatory review process.
Learn MoreðNotice of Filings from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a Combined Notice of Filings, highlighting a request from Double E Pipeline, LLC to amend its accounting entries related to depreciation rates. The notice outlines specific dates for public comments and procedures for filing interventions or protests, ensuring stakeholders have a voice in regulatory processes.
Learn MoreðPublic Notice on Hydro Application by Public Service Company of Colorado
This notice details the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's acceptance of an application for a non-capacity amendment to the Georgetown Hydroelectric Project license. The notice outlines the proposal for a stream bypass pipeline to enhance dam safety and water quality while inviting public comments and interventions from stakeholders and agencies.
Learn Moreâ¡Loveland Area Projects Rate Order
The formula rates for the Rocky Mountain region's (RMR) Loveland Area Projects (LAP) transmission and ancillary services for RMR's costs to be recovered under the Southwest Power Pool's (SPP) Open Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff) should RMR decide to become a member of SPP, have been confirmed, approved, and placed into effect on an interim basis (Provisional Formula Rates). If RMR decides to become a member of SPP, these new formula rates under Rate Schedules LAPT-ATRR (transmission), LAPT-DCTIE-IMEU (incremental market efficiency use share), and LAPT-AS1 (scheduling, system control, and dispatch) will supersede the existing formula rates for transmission and ancillary services under Rate Schedules L-NT1, L-FPT1, L-NFPT1, L-NFJDT, L-UU1, L-AS1, L-AS2, L-AS3, L-AS4, L-AS5, L-AS6, L-AS7, and L-AS9, which expire on September 30, 2026.
Learn Moreâ¡Notice of Filing for Interlocking Positions | Department of Energy
The Department of Energy announces Edward Baine's application for authority to hold interlocking positions under the Federal Power Act. The notice outlines procedures for public intervention and protest, along with access details for further information via the Commission's website, emphasizing public engagement and compliance in regulatory proceedings.
Learn Moreâ¡Provisional Rate Order WAPA-218
The formula rates for the Upper Great Plains region's (UGP) Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program--Eastern Division (P-SMBP--ED) transmission and ancillary services for UGP's costs to be recovered under the Southwest Power Pool's (SPP) Open Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff) should UGP decide to expand its participation in SPP in the Western Interconnection, have been confirmed, approved, and placed into effect on an interim basis (Provisional Formula Rates). If UGP expands its participation in SPP, these new formula rates under Rate Schedules WAUGP-ATRR (transmission), WAUGP-DCTIE-IMEU (incremental market efficiency use share), and WAUGP-AS1 (scheduling, system control and dispatch) will supersede the extended formula rates for transmission and ancillary services under Rate Schedules WAUGP-ATRR, WAUGP-AS1, WAUW-AS3, WAUW-AS4, WAUW-AS5, WAUW-AS6, and WAUW-AS7, which expire on September 30, 2030.
Learn Moreâ¡Spencer Mountain Hydropower Annual Licensing Authorization Notice
The Department of Energy, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has issued an annual license to Spencer Mountain Hydropower, LLC for the continuation of operations at the Spencer Mountain Hydroelectric Project No. 2607. This authorization is effective from July 1, 2025, until a new license is issued or the project is disposed of, ensuring ongoing project compliance under federal regulation.
Learn Moreâ¡Overview of Colorado River Storage Project Rate Order WAPA-220
The formula rates for the Colorado River Storage Project (CRSP) region's transmission and ancillary services for CRSP's costs to be recovered under the Southwest Power Pool's (SPP) Open Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff) should CRSP decide to become a member of SPP, have been confirmed, approved, and placed into effect on an interim basis (Provisional Formula Rate). If CRSP decides to become a member of SPP, these new formula rates under Rate Schedules CRCMT-ATRR (transmission), CRCMT-AS1 (scheduling, system control, and dispatch), and CRCMT-PTP (firm point-to-point) will supersede the existing formula rates for transmission and ancillary services under Rate Schedules SP- NW6, SP-PTP10, SP-NFT9, SP-NFJDT, SP-UU3, SP-EI6, and SP-SSR6, which expire on December 31, 2028.
Learn Moreâ¡DRW Energy Trading LLC's Electricity Export Application Overview
DRW Energy Trading LLC (the Applicant or DRW Energy) has applied for authorization to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to the Federal Power Act.
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