⚡New Transmission Rates Proposed for Sierra Nevada Region in 2025
The Sierra Nevada Region (SN) of the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) proposes new long-term formula rates to become effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030 for Pacific Alternating Current Intertie (PACI) Point-to-Point (PTP) transmission services. SN is proposing a cost-based formula rate for Statutory Service and two new equitable formula rates for sale of surplus capacity for non-Statutory Service. SN also proposes to supersede certain formula rates for short-term sales on the PACI, PACI-T4 and PACI-T5, (approved under Delegation Order No. S3-DEL-WAPA1-2023, Section 1.4.B) with these proposed long-term formula rates.
Learn More⚡Combined Notice of Filings Impacting Energy Businesses
The Department of Energy's Combined Notice addresses various filings for exempt wholesale generators and electric rate changes. It includes certification notices and descriptions affecting companies like Shelby Onsite Generation and TES MAS23 Energy Storage. The notice emphasizes deadlines for comments and the process for stakeholders to participate in regulatory proceedings.
Learn More⚡Energy Regulatory Notice
The Department of Energy's notice details recent filings related to self-certification of exempt wholesale generator status, electric rate updates, and compliance filings in the energy sector. It emphasizes the need for stakeholder engagement and provides deadlines for comments and interventions in related proceedings.
Learn More💧Notice of Water Quality Certification for Erie Boulevard Hydropower
The Department of Energy's notice informs the New York DEC of a Clean Water Act section 401 certification request by Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P. The document outlines the timeline for action and implications if the request is not addressed in a timely manner, emphasizing the importance of regulatory compliance in hydropower projects.
Learn More🛢️Overview of Combined Notice of Natural Gas Pipeline Rate Filings
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a combined notice detailing several natural gas pipeline rate and refund report filings. The notice outlines the applicants, descriptions of the filings, effective dates, and procedures for public intervention, comments, and eFiling options related to these proceedings.
Learn More⚡Regulatory Relief for Coal-Fired Power Plants
This proclamation exempts certain stationary sources from stricter emissions standards for an additional two years, allowing them to adhere to earlier regulations. The decision emphasizes the importance of coal-fired electricity for national security and energy reliability, asserting that current emissions-control technologies are not yet commercially available.
Learn More📈Combined Notice of Gas Pipeline Rate Filings and Compliance Requirements
The Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announce filings related to natural gas pipeline rates and refund reports. Businesses involved must adhere to comment deadlines and filing requirements to participate in proceedings concerning rate approvals and compliance filing updates.
Learn More💰Summary of Combined Notice of Natural Gas Pipeline Rate Filings
The Department of Energy has issued a Combined Notice of Filings regarding several natural gas pipeline rate filings under consideration by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The notice outlines important details including docket numbers, applicants, descriptions of filings, filing and comment dates, along with guidance for public participation and intervention.
Learn More🌊Notice of Water Quality Certification for Lake Lynn Generation, LLC
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced the acceptance of Lake Lynn Generation, LLC's water quality certification application from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection. The notice specifies a timeline for action on the certification, emphasizing the regulatory framework under the Clean Water Act and potential consequences of inaction by the certifying authority.
Learn More⚡Notice of Application for Ameren UE Non-Capacity Amendment
The Department of Energy announces Ameren UE's application for a non-capacity amendment of its hydroelectric project license for the Osage Hydroelectric Project. The amendment seeks to remove specific land areas from the project boundary, which the applicant states are unnecessary for project operations. Public comments and interventions are welcomed to ensure stakeholder participation in the regulatory process.
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