Artesian Water Company Public Notice for Water Service Application
The Delaware Public Service Commission has issued a public notice regarding an application by Artesian Water Company for water service. This notice informs the public about the application and provides information on how to access related documents and submit comments.
Prairie Path Water Company Reconciliation Petition
The Illinois State PUC has accepted a petition from Prairie Path Water Company to initiate a reconciliation proceeding. This filing pertains to Rider VBA and is currently under administrative law judge review.
Liberty Utilities Gas Reconciliation Petition
Liberty Utilities (Midstates Natural Gas) Corp. filed a verified petition for review and reconciliation under Rider VBA with the State PUC on March 20, 2026. This filing initiates a process for reconciling gas costs.
Instabridge Inc. Wireless Authority Application
Instabridge Inc. has filed an application with the Illinois State PUC for a Certificate of Wireless Authority to operate as a reseller of telecommunications services. The application was filed on March 20, 2026, and is currently in the initial administrative law judge phase.
North Shore Gas Company Petition for Rider VBA Reconciliation
The Illinois State PUC has accepted a petition from North Shore Gas Company to initiate a proceeding to determine the accuracy of its Rider VBA reconciliation statement. This filing pertains to gas service rates and is part of the company's ongoing regulatory compliance.
Peoples Gas Petition for Rider VBA Reconciliation
The Illinois State PUC has received a petition from The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company to initiate a proceeding to determine the accuracy of its Rider VBA reconciliation statement. This filing is part of the standard reconciliation process for gas service rates.
Crown Castle Fiber LLC Transfer of Control Notification
The Utah Public Service Commission has received a notification regarding the transfer of control of Crown Castle Fiber LLC. The transfer involves Crown Castle Operating Company transferring control to Small Cells HoldCo Inc. Comments from the Division of Public Utilities are due March 20, 2026, and an action request is due March 30, 2026.
DOE Partners SoftBank, AEP Ohio for AI Computing Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Energy, in partnership with SoftBank and AEP Ohio, announced a public-private initiative to redevelop DOE land, modernize energy infrastructure, and develop advanced computing in Southern Ohio. The project includes 10 GW of new power generation and a 10 GW data center, aiming to lower electricity costs and create jobs.
Teton Water and Sewer Company Tariff Revisions Notice
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission issued a notice regarding Teton Water and Sewer Company's application for tariff revisions. The Commission has suspended the proposed effective date of March 1, 2026, for the tariff changes, which include increasing a hookup charge and modifying language regarding service connection responsibilities. Public comment is invited.
Northern Lights Inc. Wildfire Mitigation Plan Application Approved
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has approved Northern Lights, Inc.'s application for its 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Plan. The plan details risk assessments, preventive programs, and operational practices to reduce wildfire risk across the company's service territory.
Idaho PUC Order Denying AT&T Mobility Broadband Tax Credit Application
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has issued Order No. 36970 denying AT&T Mobility II LLC's application for a broadband equipment tax credit for equipment installed between 2014 and 2023. The denial is based on the company's failure to provide all required information for the Commission to confirm the equipment's eligibility under Idaho Code § 63-3029I.
Idaho Power Generator Interconnection O&M Charges Update
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has approved Idaho Power Company's compliance filing regarding updates to its operation and maintenance (O&M) charges for Schedule 72 generator interconnections. The order confirms that the transmission O&M charge calculation, as amended, results in the same rate as previously approved, thus not requiring a revision to Schedule 72.
Southshore 2 Water Company LLC Application for Public Utility Certificate
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has issued a Notice of Application for Southshore 2 Water Company LLC's request for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to operate as a public utility providing water service in Canyon County, Idaho. The notice sets deadlines for intervention and public comment.
Valiant Idaho Water Rate Increase Application Order
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission issued an order modifying a previous decision regarding Valiant Idaho Inc.'s water rate increase application. The order reconsiders adjustments to the company's revenue requirement and operating expenses, including electricity, chemical, and water testing costs, as well as salary compensation for management.
Wicomico Solar Facility Public Hearing
The Maryland Public Service Commission has scheduled a public hearing for April 2, 2026, to gather comments on a proposal by Wicomico Rayne Solar, LLC to build a 5.0 MW solar generating facility in Wicomico County. The project is part of Maryland's community solar program.
Suburban Natural Gas Rate Case Settlement and HB15 Rules Finalized
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) adopted a settlement allowing Suburban Natural Gas to increase annual revenues by $1.19 million, impacting approximately 20,000 customers. Additionally, PUCO finalized administrative rules implementing House Bill 15, requiring mercantile customers to be returned to their local electric distribution utilities' standard service offer within 3 business days of request.
NRC Notice: Fermi America Nuclear Project Scoping Process
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a notice requesting public comment on the environmental impact statement (EIS) for Fermi America's application to construct and operate four AP1000 reactors. The 30-day scoping period aims to gather input on alternatives, environmental concerns, and specific issues for the EIS.
NRC Sunshine Act Meetings Schedule
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published its schedule for public meetings to be held under the Government in the Sunshine Act during the weeks of March 23 and 30, and April 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026. The schedule is subject to change on short notice, and details for attending or accessing the meetings are provided.
NRC Final Environmental Impact Statement for St. Lucie Plant Subsequent License Renewal
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the subsequent license renewal of St. Lucie Plant Units 1 and 2 in Florida. This EIS supplements existing reports and evaluates the environmental impacts of an additional 20 years of operation for the plant.
NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement for Robinson Plant Subsequent License Renewal
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the subsequent license renewal of the H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2. This EIS supplements existing documentation and evaluates the environmental impacts of an additional 20 years of operation for the plant located in South Carolina.
MMS Environmental Assessment for Proposed Oil and Gas Lease Sale 216
The Minerals Management Service (MMS) has issued a Notice of Preparation for an Environmental Assessment (EA) regarding proposed Oil and Gas Lease Sale 216, tentatively scheduled for March 2011. The agency is seeking public comments on significant environmental impacts and alternatives to inform the EA process.
Ofgem Decision: Offshore Transmission Tender Round 9 Excess Recoveries
Ofgem has completed its aggregation exercise for Offshore Transmission Tender Round 9 (TR9), confirming that recoveries exceeded tender costs by £56,012. This decision outlines the process for the repayment of these excess funds.
Ofgem Fines Energy Supplier £525k for Overcharging Customers
Ofgem has fined Farringdon Energy (trading as Champion Energy) £525,000 for serious and persistent mismanagement leading to customer overcharging. A director has agreed to resign. The supplier failed to implement appropriate billing systems, resulting in 159 customers being overcharged a total of £347,717.25.
Energy Consumer Satisfaction Survey: January 2026 Summary
Ofgem has published the summary findings of its January 2026 Energy Consumer Satisfaction Survey. The survey indicates that overall satisfaction with energy suppliers has stabilized at 81%, with customer service satisfaction remaining at an all-time high of 77%. However, satisfaction with the ease of understanding bills and bill delivery timing has decreased.
PNM Acquisition Case: Hearing Scheduled for Show Cause Order
The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission has scheduled an evidentiary hearing for April 30, 2026, regarding a Show Cause order issued to the joint applicants in the PNM and TXNM Energy acquisition case. The main acquisition proceedings have been paused pending the outcome of this hearing.
FERC - NorthWestern Corp. License Amendment Application Accepted
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has accepted for filing NorthWestern Corporation's application for a non-capacity amendment to its license for Project No. 1869-067. The notice solicits comments, motions to intervene, and protests from interested parties.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Combined Notice of Filings #1
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a combined notice of filings, identified as Notice #1. This notice provides a summary of recent filings received by the commission. The document is published in the Federal Register and serves as an informational update for interested parties.
FERC Combined Notice of Filings
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a combined notice of filings published in the Federal Register. This notice, identified by citation 91 FR 13602, serves as an informational update regarding recent filings received by the commission.
FERC - Arlon Warner Jurisdictional Inquiry Notice
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a notice regarding a pending jurisdictional inquiry concerning Arlon Warner. The notice solicits comments, protests, and motions to intervene from interested parties. This action initiates a formal process to determine the regulatory jurisdiction over certain matters related to Arlon Warner.
FERC: Hawks Nest Hydro LLC License Amendment Application Accepted
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has accepted for filing an application from Hawks Nest Hydro LLC to amend its hydroelectric license. The notice solicits comments, motions to intervene, and protests regarding the proposed amendment.
Cumberland County Water District Purchased Water Adjustment Filing Approved
The Kentucky Public Service Commission has approved the purchased water adjustment filing for Cumberland County Water District. The approval allows the district to adjust its rates to reflect an increase in the wholesale water rate from the city of Albany, effective February 12, 2026.
Caldwell County Water District Purchased Water Adjustment Filing Approved
The Kentucky Public Service Commission approved the purchased water adjustment filing for Caldwell County Water District. The order allows the district to adjust its rates to reflect increases from its wholesale water suppliers, Princeton and South Hopkins Water District, effective January 1, 2026.
Kentucky Power Company - Cooling Tower Construction Application
The Kentucky Public Service Commission has issued a request for information to Kentucky Power Company regarding its application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct a cooling tower at the Mitchell Plant. The request details specific information required from Kentucky Power Company by April 3, 2026.
Bluegrass Water Rate Adjustment Information Request
The Kentucky Public Service Commission has issued a third request for information to Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC regarding its water and sewage rate adjustment application. Bluegrass Water is required to provide detailed financial and customer count data by April 3, 2026.
Summer Shade Solar LLC - Ownership Transfer Approval
The Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting has issued an order addressing a motion by Summer Shade Solar LLC. The order approves a proposed transaction involving the transfer of ownership of the Summer Shade Solar facility from Candela Renewables to an entity managed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.
ACER Guidance on Reporting Barriers to Non-Fossil Flexibility
The European Union Agency for Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) has published guidance for national regulatory authorities (NRAs) on reporting barriers to non-fossil flexibility in electricity markets. This recommendation provides clear indicators and evaluation methods to ensure consistent reporting across Member States and supports the assessment of flexibility needs.
Northern Lights Wildfire Mitigation Plan Application
Northern Lights, Inc. has filed an application with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission seeking approval of its 2026-2028 wildfire mitigation plan. The plan details the utility's actions to reduce wildfire risks, as required by the Wildfire Standard of Care Act.
State PUC News: Rate Increase, ADA Rules, Fee Payments
The Tennessee Public Utility Commission (PUC) has issued several announcements. These include opportunities for public comment on a water rate increase, information regarding 'Fix a Leak Week,' updated ADA accessibility filing requirements, and a reminder that utility inspection fee payments are due by April 1.
California Connect Program Updates for Disabled Californians
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has adopted updates to the California Connect program, also known as the Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program (DDTP). These updates aim to strengthen and modernize the program, which provides free communication tools and services to eligible Californians with disabilities.