Notice 27 Aug 2025 mining, economic development, infrastructure, usa, export-import, pakistan, financial guarantees

⛏️Notice of $100 Million EXIM Loan Application for Mining Project

This Notice is to inform the public the Export-Import Bank of the United States ("EXIM") has received an application for final commitment for long-term loans or financial guarantees in excess of $100 million. Comments received within the comment period specified below will be presented to the EXIM Board of Directors prior to final action on these Transactions.

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Notice 26 Aug 2025 energy, regulation, natural gas, infrastructure, michigan, project approval

🛢️ANR Pipeline Company Project Notice and Intervention Deadline

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has published a notice regarding ANR Pipeline Company’s request for authorization to construct new injection/withdrawal wells at the Goodwell Storage Field in Michigan. The project aims to restore lost deliverability and enhance reliability within the field, with a public participation process outlined for interested stakeholders.

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Rule 26 Aug 2025 compliance, regulation, infrastructure, telecommunications, utilities, broadband

📡New FCC Rules to Accelerate Broadband Deployment and Compliance

In this document, a Fifth Report and Order adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) establishes rules ensuring greater collaboration and cooperation between utilities and attachers, establishing a timeline for large pole attachment requests, revising and improving the pole attachment timeline, and establishing a deadline for the contractor approval process. In addition, the Commission denies in part and grants in part a Petition for Clarification and/or Reconsideration from the Edison Electric Institute of portions of the Commission's December 2023 Fourth Report and Order, Declaratory Ruling, and Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. Finally, the Commission denies a Petition for Reconsideration from the Coalition of Concerned Utilities of a portion of the Fourth Report and Order.

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Notice 25 Aug 2025 information collection, cybersecurity, infrastructure, government regulations, emergency communications

📡DHS CISA Information Collection on Emergency Communications

DHS CISA Emergency Communications Division (ECD) will submit the following information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

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Notice 25 Aug 2025 energy, regulatory, infrastructure, business development, mississippi, arkansas, hydrokinetic

🌊Issaquena Green Power Preliminary Permit Application Notice

The Department of Energy and FERC accepted a preliminary permit application for the Yellow Bend Hydrokinetic Energy Project. Located on the Mississippi River, the project plans to implement hydrokinetic turbine generator units to study feasibility. The public is invited to comment and participate in the process before the deadline, fostering engagement in energy development.

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Notice 22 Aug 2025 compliance, energy, regulation, natural gas, infrastructure, federal, west virginia

🔧Notice of Request for Columbia Gas Transmission Infrastructure Project

Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC submitted a prior notice request for a $27 million project involving the construction and operation of new bi-directional launcher/receiver stations in West Virginia. The project aims to enhance pipeline integrity and safety compliance, with public participation encouraged through protests, motions to intervene, and comments.

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Proposed Rule 22 Aug 2025 regulations, infrastructure, telecommunications, fcc, broadband, utility

📶New Rules for Broadband Deployment and Utility Pole Attachments

In this document, the Commission adopted a Fourth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM or Further Notice) addressing deployment of broadband facilities on utility poles. It seeks comment on requiring attachers to deploy equipment on poles within 120 days of completion of make-ready work. It also seeks comment on whether the Commission should require attachers to make payment on an estimate to a utility within a specific period of time after acceptance. It additionally seeks comment on limiting the amount that final make-ready costs can exceed the utility's estimate without receiving prior approval from the attacher. It further seeks comment on whether to expand the availability of the one-touch, make-ready (OTMR) process to include complex survey and make-ready work. Moreover, it seeks comment establishing a deadline to on-board approved contractors. It also seeks comment on whether the Commission should define the term "pole" for purposes of Section 224 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and whether the term should be construed to include light poles. Further, it seeks comment on legal authority to adopt each of the proposals as well as any other germane policy points or facts, and on how the costs, benefits, or burdens of any rules the Commission adopts might impact businesses of various sizes.

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Notice 21 Aug 2025 transportation, federal regulations, infrastructure, permits, florida

🚧Notice of Federal Actions on Florida Transportation Project

The FHWA, on behalf of the State Department of Transportation (FDOT), is issuing this notice to announce actions taken by FDOT and other Federal agencies that are final agency actions. These actions relate to the proposed interchange on Interstate 95 at Pioneer Trail (County Road 4118) in Volusia County, State of Florida. These actions grant licenses, permits, or approvals for the project.

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Notice 20 Aug 2025 regulation, transportation, business impact, infrastructure, federal government, comment period

🛣️Extension of Comment Period for Transportation Regulation Notice

On July 21, 2025, the Office of the Secretary within the Department of Transportation (DOT), published in the Federal Register a request for information (RFI) in preparation for the next surface transportation reauthorization bill. The RFI provided for a 30-day comment period, which closes on August 20, 2025. DOT has determined that an extension of the comment period until September 8, 2025 is appropriate. This action will allow interested parties additional time to prepare information and comments.

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Notice 20 Aug 2025 energy, regulatory, investment, natural gas, infrastructure, federal, texas, ferc, project

🏗️Texas Eastern's Danville Compressor Project - Intervention Notice

Texas Eastern Transmission, LP has submitted an application for the Danville Compressor Station Replacement Project, aiming to replace aging gas compressor units to maintain system reliability. The project will not increase design capacity but includes public participation options, allowing stakeholders to comment and intervene in the regulatory process. Interested parties are encouraged to engage ahead of the deadline for motions to intervene.

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