AEMO Seeks Stakeholders for 2028 ISP Consumer Panel
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is seeking expressions of interest from stakeholders to join the 2028 Integrated System Plan (ISP) Consumer Panel. This independent advisory body provides a consumer-focused perspective on Australia's long-term energy planning.
Garkane Energy Cooperative Securities Application
The Utah Public Service Commission has received a joint application from Garkane Energy Cooperative, Inc. and other entities for authority to issue securities, specifically an extended line of credit and a secured promissory note. A notice of filing and comment period has been issued, with comments from the Division of Public Utilities also filed.
Endurance LLC Telecom Services Application
The Utah Public Service Commission has published notices regarding Endurance, LLC's application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to provide telecommunications services in Utah. The docket includes the application, motions, and comments from the Division of Public Utilities, with a comment period deadline.
Utah PSC: Electric Securities Application Comments
The Utah Public Service Commission has posted comments and related documents concerning an application by Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-Operative and several other electric cooperatives for authority to issue securities. The filings include redacted comments from the Division of Public Utilities and the original application with exhibits.
Bridger Valley Electric Association Seeks Authority to Issue Securities
The Utah Public Service Commission is reviewing an application from Bridger Valley Electric Association and other cooperatives for authority to issue securities, including an extended line of credit and a secured promissory note. The application was filed on March 16, 2026, with comments from the Division of Public Utilities due March 26, 2026.
Electric Cooperatives Seek Authority to Issue Securities
The Utah Public Service Commission has received a joint application from several electric cooperatives, including Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-Operative, for authority to issue securities in the form of an extended line of credit and a secured promissory note. The Division of Public Utilities has submitted comments on the application.
ENGIE Resources LLC Petition for Withdrawal of AGS License
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) received a petition from ENGIE Resources LLC to withdraw its Alternative Gas Supplier (AGS) license. The case is currently in the initial administrative law judge phase.
Solar LLCs v. Ameren Illinois - Formal Complaint
Several Solar LLCs have filed a formal complaint against Ameren Illinois with the Illinois Commerce Commission. The complaint alleges violations of state administrative code and public utility act sections related to service authority and utility operations. The case is currently in its initial administrative law judge phase.
ENGIE Power & Gas LLC Petition for Cancellation of Authorizations
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) is processing a petition from ENGIE Power & Gas LLC for the cancellation of its authorizations as an Alternative Retail Electric Supplier and Alternative Gas Supplier. The case was filed on March 26, 2026, and is currently in the initial administrative law judge action pending stage.
ACER Updates REMIT Manual and FAQs on Reporting Inside Information
ACER has updated its REMIT Manual of Procedures and related FAQs concerning the reporting of inside information under the Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency (REMIT). These updates aim to harmonize disclosure practices and improve data quality for inside information reporting.
Idaho PUC: Modified Procedure Order for Meadows Water, LLC Rates
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has issued Order No. 36984, setting public comment deadlines for the investigation into Meadows Water, LLC's rates and charges. The notice establishes a modified procedure for the case, allowing for written comments and replies.
Kansas Cold Weather Rule and LIEAP Application Deadline Reminder
The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) is reminding utility customers that the Cold Weather Rule ends on March 31, 2026, and the application period for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) also closes on the same date. Customers are urged to contact their utilities or apply for LIEAP before the deadlines to avoid disconnection or loss of assistance.
Fort Edward Solar, LLC - Virtual Oral Argument Scheduled
The New York State Department of Public Service announced that the Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission (ORES) will hold a virtual oral argument on March 26, 2026, regarding appeals from a prior ruling concerning the Fort Edward Solar, LLC project. Parties involved include the applicant, ORES staff, and intervenors Grassland Bird Trust and American Land Rescue Fund.
Jones v Aqua Ohio - Settlement Conference Details
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has published details for a settlement conference in the case of Jones v. Aqua Ohio, Inc. The conference is scheduled for March 26, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio, and will be presided over by Administrative Law Judge Ian S. Kieffer.
NRC Public Meeting on Fusion Machines Proposed Rule
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced a public meeting to discuss a proposed rule concerning fusion machines. The meeting aims to gather input on the regulatory framework for these emerging technologies.
Energy Conservation Program: Representative Average Unit Costs of Energy
The Department of Energy has published a notice regarding the representative average unit costs of energy for consumer products. These updated costs will become effective on April 27, 2026, and will remain in effect until further notice.
PSC Urges Utility Customers to Seek Assistance Before Disconnection Moratorium Ends
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin is urging utility customers with outstanding bills to make payment arrangements or apply for assistance before the winter moratorium on disconnections ends on April 15, 2026. Customers are encouraged to contact their utility or the Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP) for support.
DOE Receives Petition to Rescind DEIA Plan Regulations
The Department of Energy (DOE) has received a petition for rulemaking from America First Legal Foundation requesting the rescission of regulations requiring management and operating contractors to submit and implement Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Plans. The DOE is requesting public comments on the merits of this petition.
FERC Staff Protest of Consumers Energy Compliance Filing
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff has protested a compliance filing by Consumers Energy regarding its natural gas transportation rate. Staff found that Consumers Energy failed to provide adequate evidence to support its proposed rate, which was intended to comply with a prior Commission order on rate design policies.
City of Seattle Hydroelectric Project Meeting Notice
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a meeting notice regarding the South Fork Tolt River Hydroelectric Project No. 2959-148. The meeting will involve FERC staff, the Washington Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe, and the City of Seattle to discuss cultural resource studies for the project's relicensing.
Andro Hydro LLC Withdraws Hydroelectric Project Amendment Application
Andro Hydro LLC has withdrawn its non-capacity amendment application for the Riley-Jay-Livermore Hydroelectric Project No. 2375. The withdrawal became effective on March 19, 2026, terminating the proceeding. No opposition to the withdrawal was filed.
Ofgem Call for Input: Locational Charges and Regulatory Siting Levers
Ofgem has issued a call for input on potential reforms to transmission network charges to guide investment in electricity distribution and transmission. The consultation seeks views on options for designing locational charges to incentivize investment aligned with long-term system needs, with reforms anticipated by 2029.
FERC - Hackett Mills Hydroelectric Project Application Ready for Environmental Analysis
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a notice that the subsequent minor license application for the Hackett Mills Hydroelectric Project (Project No. 6398-026) is ready for environmental analysis. The notice solicits comments, recommendations, terms, and conditions from interested parties.
FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a combined notice of filings, detailing various electric corporate and rate filings received. These include applications for authorization under Section 203 of the Federal Power Act and tariff amendments, with comment periods closing in April 2026.
FERC - Ohio Power and Light LLC Water Quality Certification Notice
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a notice regarding Ohio Power and Light LLC's application for a Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification. The notice establishes the date of receipt of the certification request and the reasonable period of time for the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to act on it.
FERC: KEI Maine Power Application Ready for Environmental Analysis
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a notice that the subsequent minor license application for the Barker Mill Upper Hydroelectric Project (Project No. 3562-026) by KEI (Maine) Power Management (III) LLC is ready for environmental analysis. The notice solicits comments, recommendations, terms, and conditions from interested parties.
FERC Combined Notice of Filings
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a combined notice of various filings related to natural gas pipeline rates and refund reports. These filings include rate revisions, tariff map link updates, and petitions for waiver of regulations from several pipeline companies.
Hyden-Leslie Water District Motion to Close Proceedings
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PUC) issued an order on March 25, 2026, granting the Hyden-Leslie Water District's motion to close proceedings. The district requested closure after exhausting surcharge proceeds and fulfilling reporting requirements related to water loss reduction efforts.
Hyden-Leslie Water District Surcharge Compliance Order
The Kentucky Public Service Commission has issued an order closing the monitoring proceeding for the Hyden-Leslie Water District's surcharge. The district has completed its surcharge collection and expended all proceeds for authorized purposes, leading to the closure of the docket and relief from reporting requirements.
PSC Requests Information from Kentucky Utilities Company
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has issued a second request for information to Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) regarding its Environmental Surcharge Mechanism for the billing period ending October 31, 2025. KU is required to explain discrepancies in reported revenues for June and July 2025.
LG&E Information Request Deadline
The Kentucky Public Service Commission has issued a second request for information to Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E) regarding its environmental surcharge mechanism. LG&E is required to file the requested information electronically by April 13, 2026.
Grayson County Water District Seeks Rate Increase Approval
The Kentucky Public Service Commission is reviewing an application from Grayson County Water District for approval of a rate increase. The increase is required by the USDA Rural Development and is part of the district's acquisition of the Caneyville water system, which includes assuming significant USDA RD loans totaling over $1.4 million.
Ledbetter Water District Rate Adjustment Approval
The Kentucky Public Service Commission has issued an order approving Ledbetter Water District's application to adjust its rates due to an increase in its wholesale water purchase cost. The order also grants a deviation from standard regulations regarding the calculation period for purchased water adjustments.
Burkesville Gas Company Gas Cost Recovery Rate Report
The Kentucky Public Service Commission has approved Burkesville Gas Company's Gas Cost Recovery (GCR) rate report, effective March 28, 2026. The approved GCR rate represents a decrease from the previous rate, reflecting changes in expected gas costs and actual cost adjustments.
Railbelt Reliability Council ERO Standards Public Notice
The Regulatory Commission of Alaska has issued a public notice regarding the Railbelt Reliability Council's ERO Reliability Standards. This notice pertains to docket TE13-9001 and concerns the standards for electric reliability in the Railbelt region.
Protective Order for Confidential Utility Information
The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has issued a protective order governing the disclosure of confidential and highly confidential utility information in dockets UE-260005 and UG-260006. This order establishes protocols for accessing, reviewing, using, and disclosing sensitive information to protect competitive harm while facilitating the development of the evidentiary record.
DOE $50M Investment for Tribal Energy Solutions
The Department of Energy announced a $50 million notice of funding opportunity to support Tribal-led energy project planning and development. This investment aims to foster affordable, reliable, and secure energy solutions in Indian Country, strengthening local energy infrastructure and increasing electricity access.