Southshore 2 Water Company LLC Certificate Application Notice of Parties Case No. SSW-W-26-01
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission issued a Notice of Parties on April 10, 2026, identifying all parties to Case No. SSW-W-26-01 regarding Southshore 2 Water Company LLC's application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity. The notice establishes service contact information for the applicant, Commission Staff, and two interveners. The notice references procedural requirements under IDAPA 31.01.01.231, 267, 63, and 61 governing testimony, exhibits, discovery, and filing procedures.
Northern Lights Wildfire Mitigation Plan Approval, Case C10-E-26-01
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission issued a Notice of Parties for Case No. C10-E-26-01 regarding Northern Lights, Inc.'s application for approval of its 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Plan. The notice identifies the parties to the proceeding and their representatives, and provides procedural requirements for testimony, exhibits, discovery, and filings per IDAPA 31.01.01 rules. This is a procedural document that does not itself approve or deny the wildfire mitigation plan.
Preliminary Public Service Commission Session Agenda April 16, 2026
The New York Department of Public Service announced the Public Service Commission's regular session for April 16, 2026 at 10:30 AM in Albany. The agenda includes enforcement proceedings against multiple energy suppliers for Uniform Business Practices violations, including Gateway Energy Services, Energy Plus Holdings, Direct Energy Services, Green Mountain Energy, and others. The session also addresses the Department's Electric Price and Reliability Task Force recommendations and energy storage deployment.
Notice Requesting Comments for Prelim RECA White Paper (PC 66)
The Maryland Public Service Commission issued a notice on April 10, 2026, requesting public comments on a preliminary white paper regarding RECA (PC 66), accompanied by a Power Advisory Procurement Model Study. The PSC is seeking stakeholder input on energy procurement model considerations before finalizing its position.
Off-the-Record Communications Public Notice - City of Oroville Letters
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published a notice of receipt of exempt off-the-record communications received on April 3, 2026. Six exempt communications were filed by FERC Staff regarding docket P-2100-000, all originating from the City of Oroville, California. The communications consist of letters from Mayor David W. Pittman and City of Oroville correspondence addressed to FERC Chairman Swett and Commissioners Chang, LeCerte, Rosner, and See, dated March 31, 2026. No prohibited communications were reported.
EWG Self-Recertifications and Electric Rate Filings Notice
FERC published a notice informing interested parties about received filings including exempt wholesale generator self-recertifications for GSP Merrimack LLC and GSP White Lake LLC, and electric rate filings for Panther Grove Wind LLC, Panther Grove 2 LLC, and PJM Interconnection. Comment deadline is April 28, 2026.
FERC Combined Filings Notice - Electric Corporate, Complaints, and Rate Filings
FERC issued a notice that it received multiple electric corporate filings including an application for authorization under Section 203 of the Federal Power Act from Wabash Valley Transmission Company, complaints against Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Southwest Power Pool, and PJM Interconnection regarding market monitor and interconnection issues, and various rate filings including notices of change in status, formal challenges, tariff amendments, and responses to deficiency letters. Affected parties should monitor these dockets for updates and file any relevant comments by the stated deadlines.
Line 31 Expansion Project Environmental Assessment Mississippi
FERC issued a Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Texas Eastern Line 31 Expansion Project in Madison County, Mississippi. The EA will be issued June 15, 2026 with a 30-day comment period. The 90-day Federal Authorization Decision Deadline is September 13, 2026. The project proposes to add 125,000 dekatherms per day of natural gas capacity through 11.8 miles of new pipeline and associated facilities.
PG&E DeSabla-Centerville Project Minimum Flow Variance Request
Pacific Gas and Electric Company filed an application for a temporary variance from minimum flow requirements for the DeSabla-Centerville Project No. 803 located in Butte County, California. The project occupies federal lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. FERC has issued a Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and is soliciting comments, motions to intervene, and protests. Commission staff intends to prepare an environmental assessment under NEPA by May 29, 2026.
Joint Application Tait Electric Section 203
Joint Application Tait Electric Section 203
El Paso Natural Gas Prior Notice Request for Pipeline Construction in Texas
El Paso Natural Gas Company filed a prior notice request with FERC seeking authorization to construct a 9-mile, 30-inch diameter pipeline loop in Hudspeth County, Texas under its blanket certificate. The Permian West Expansion Project would create an additional 82,229 dekatherms per day of firm transportation service on the Line No. 1100 system at an estimated cost of $31,472,195. FERC is providing the public an opportunity to file protests, motions to intervene, or comments on the request.
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge Meeting Announcement
The Department of Energy published a notice announcing the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board meeting for Oak Ridge, scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, 2026, from 6-8 p.m. EDT. The 2-page document provides meeting details including time, format, and points of contact for public inquiry.
Commission Staff's First Rehearing Request for Information - LG&E and KU
The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued a Staff Rehearing Request for Information to Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LG&E/KU) regarding their pending rate adjustment applications (Case Nos. 2025-00113 and 2025-00114). The utilities must provide specific financial information by April 24, 2026, including explanations of capitalization versus rate base treatment and breakdowns of regulatory assets and liabilities. Responses must be submitted under oath or with certified accuracy.
Kentucky Utilities Merger With LG&E Approved
The Kentucky Public Service Commission approved the merger of Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) and Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E), allowing LG&E to assume KU's debt obligations and certified electric service territory. The Commission established a procedural schedule requiring LG&E/KU to respond to Staff information requests and mandated electronic filing procedures for all documents.
Commission Staff First Rehearing Request for Information to LG&E and Kentucky Utilities
The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued a rehearing information request to Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company in their pending rate adjustment cases (Case Nos. 2025-00114 and 2025-00113). The Commission Staff requests specific responses regarding capitalization versus rate base treatment, regulatory assets and liabilities, and weighted average cost of capital calculations. Responses are due April 24, 2026.
DOE-41 Legal Files System of Records Modification
The Department of Energy published a notice modifying Privacy Act System of Records DOE-41 Legal Files (Claims, Litigation, Criminal Violations, Patents, and Others). The modifications remove five system locations, update routine uses to address PII breach response aligned with OMB Memorandum M-17-12, extend the Privacy Act appeal period from 30 to 90 days per the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016, and reflect cloud-based storage practices. The modified SORN becomes applicable following the public comment period closing May 11, 2026.
Dominion Energy Virginia, Allegheny Generating Company, Bath County Energy: Notice of Intent for Environmental Assessment
FERC issued a Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Assessment for Project No. 2716-051 involving Virginia Electric and Power Company (d/b/a Dominion Energy Virginia), Allegheny Generating Company, and Bath County Energy, LLC. The notice initiates the environmental review process for this hydroelectric/generation project under the National Environmental Policy Act. The document was published in the Federal Register on April 13, 2026.
MountainWest Overthrust Pipeline Motion to Vacate Certificate in Part
FERC published a notice of MountainWest Overthrust Pipeline, LLC's motion to vacate its certificate in part in Docket No. CP24-13-000. The motion seeks partial termination of the pipeline's certificate authority. The notice is informational, inviting comments on the motion. Parties interested in the proceeding may access the full docket for details.
FERC Schedules Environmental Assessment for Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline Viola Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a notice establishing the schedule for preparation of an Environmental Assessment for the Viola Project proposed by Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. The project falls under Docket No. CP26-74-000 and involves natural gas pipeline infrastructure. FERC staff will prepare the Environmental Assessment as part of the review process under the Natural Gas Act.
Western Area Power Administration Notice of Filing
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published a one-page Notice of Filing from the Western Area Power Administration (Department of Energy) in Docket No. NJ26-7-000. The notice indicates a filing has been submitted for FERC review and establishes a public comment deadline of 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on April 29, 2026. No specific details about the filing's subject matter are provided in the notice itself.
Saguaro Connector Pipeline Requests FERC Extension of Time
Saguaro Connector Pipeline, LLC has filed a notice with FERC requesting an extension of time in Docket No. CP23-29-002. The notice solicits public comments on the extension request. Comments are due by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on April 23, 2026.
California Dept of Water Resources and LADWP Revised EIS Procedural Schedule
FERC issued a notice announcing a revised procedural schedule for the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Project No. 2426-235, involving California Department of Water Resources and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. The revised schedule affects the timeline for the NEPA environmental review process associated with the proposed project relicensing. The notice provides updated milestones for parties participating in the environmental review proceeding.
Consumers Energy Company; Notice of Informal Settlement Conference
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has published a notice announcing an informal settlement conference for Consumers Energy Company in Docket No. PR25-52-003. The settlement conference is a procedural step in the administrative proceedings before FERC. This notice informs affected parties of the scheduled conference and provides access to related docket documents.
Combined Notice of Filings #1
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published a Combined Notice of Filings #1 listing various filings received by the agency. The notice identifies filings from the Department of Energy and FERC, with a document citation of 91 FR 18845. This is a routine administrative notice providing public notice of filings received by the Commission.
Combined Notice of Filings, FERC
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published a Combined Notice of Filings in the Federal Register (91 FR 18842, Doc. No. 2026-07108) on April 13, 2026. The notice lists various filings submitted to FERC and the Department of Energy as of April 8, 2026. This is a standard administrative listing providing public notice of filings received, with no new regulatory requirements or compliance obligations established.
PUC Offices Closed Friday April 10
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission announced closure of all offices on Friday, April 10, 2026 due to severe weather per Governor Green's announcement. Filings and payments originally due April 10 will be considered timely if submitted on the next business day when the PUC reopens.
FERC Combined Notice of Natural Gas Pipeline Filings
FERC Combined Notice of Natural Gas Pipeline Filings