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Federal rules on electric power: 53 since January 2024

36 final rules and 17 proposed rules since January 11, 2024, 17 of them marked significant. Most come from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (13), Energy Department (10), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (9), Rural Utilities Service (5).

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DocumentAgencyTypePublished
Education Department General Administrative Regulations
2026-17239 · significant
Education DepartmentProposed ruleAug 24
Zero-Based Regulating
2026-13875 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleJul 9
Improving and Eliminating Regulations; Blacksmith Shops
2026-12797
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationFinal ruleJun 25
Revisions to Financial Forms Reporting and Filing Requirements
2026-12712
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionProposed ruleJun 24
Application for Authorization To Transmit Electric Energy to a Foreign Country
2026-12475 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleJun 22
Zero-Based Regulating
2026-10729 · significant
Energy DepartmentProposed ruleMay 29
Zero-Based Regulating
2026-10727 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleMay 29
Definition of a Ski Area
2026-05767
Forest ServiceFinal ruleMar 25
Update to MSHA's Address; Technical Amendment
2026-03902
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationFinal ruleFeb 26
Petroleum-Equivalent Fuel Economy Calculation
2026-03300 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleFeb 19
Rescission of the Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and Motor Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards Under the Clean Air Act
2026-03157 · significant
Environmental Protection AgencyFinal ruleFeb 18
Petroleum-Equivalent Fuel Economy Calculation
2026-00154 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleJan 8
Implementation of the Executive Order Entitled “Zero-Based Budgeting To Unleash American Energy”
2025-19607
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleOct 21, 2025
Revisions to the Regulations Regarding Intermittent Energy
2025-14627
Land Management BureauFinal ruleAug 1, 2025
Reconsideration of 2009 Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards
2025-14572 · significant
Environmental Protection AgencyProposed ruleAug 1, 2025
Accounting Requirements for RUS Electric Borrowers
2025-13489
Rural Utilities ServiceFinal ruleJul 18, 2025
Removal of References to the Council on Environmental Quality's Rescinded Regulations
2025-12464
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleJul 3, 2025
Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) in Underground Mines
2025-11743
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Electronic Surveying Equipment in Underground Mines
2025-11741
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Mining of Pillars
2025-11740
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Trolleys
2025-11738
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Photometers
2025-11623
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Drilling
2025-11621
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Aerial Tramways
2025-11620
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Improving and Eliminating Regulations; Limit on Exposure to Diesel Particulate Matter in Underground Metal and Nonmetal Mines
2025-11619
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Improving and Eliminating Regulations; Blacksmith Shops
2025-11616
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Improving and Eliminating Regulations; Installation of Foam Generator Systems in Underground Coal Mines
2025-11739
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJun 30, 2025
Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness: Gulf of America
2025-10068
Ocean Energy Management BureauFinal ruleJun 6, 2025
Application for Authorization To Transmit Electric Energy to a Foreign Country
2025-08555 · significant
Energy DepartmentProposed ruleMay 16, 2025
Application for Presidential Permit Authorizing the Construction, Connection, Operation, and Maintenance of Facilities for Transmission of Electric Energy at International Boundaries
2025-08539 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleMay 16, 2025
Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustments
2025-00516
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleJan 14, 2025
Rights-of-Way, Leasing, and Operations for Renewable Energy; Technical Corrections
2024-30400 · significant
Land Management BureauFinal ruleDec 26, 2024
Rights of Way
2024-28348
National Park ServiceFinal ruleDec 5, 2024
Establishing Reasonable Period of Time and Clarifications Regarding Clean Water Act Section 401(a)(1) Certifications for Hydroelectric Proceedings
2024-27981
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleDec 5, 2024
Policy on Audits of RUS Awardees
2024-25914
Rural Utilities ServiceFinal ruleNov 8, 2024
Applications for Permits to Site Interstate Electric Transmission Facilities
2024-24526
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleOct 23, 2024
Health and Human Services Adoption of the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards
2024-21984
Health and Human Services DepartmentFinal ruleOct 2, 2024
Special Uses; Land Use Fees; Temporary Land Use Fee Reductions for Recreation Residence Permits
2024-20239
Forest ServiceFinal ruleSep 9, 2024
Rights of Way
2024-12605
National Park ServiceProposed ruleJun 10, 2024
Establishment of Categorical Reasonable Period of Time for Action on Requests for Water Quality Certification Under Section 401(a)(1) of the Clean Water Act and Clarifying Types of Hydroelectric Project Proceedings That May Require Water Quality Certification
2024-11896
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionProposed ruleJun 6, 2024
Applications for Permits To Site Interstate Electric Transmission Facilities
2024-10879
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleMay 29, 2024
Renewable Energy Modernization Rule
2024-08791
Safety and Environmental Enforcement BureauFinal ruleMay 15, 2024
Removing Reference to SAM Managed Identifier (SAMMI)
2024-10402
Rural Utilities ServiceFinal ruleMay 13, 2024
Rural Development Regulations With the Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) for Federal Awards
2024-09447
Rural Utilities ServiceFinal ruleMay 1, 2024
Coordination of Federal Authorizations for Electric Transmission Facilities
2024-08157 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleMay 1, 2024
Rights-of-Way, Leasing, and Operations for Renewable Energy
2024-08099 · significant
Land Management BureauFinal ruleMay 1, 2024
Lowering Miners' Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica and Improving Respiratory Protection
2024-06920
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationFinal ruleApr 18, 2024
Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles
2024-06214
Environmental Protection AgencyFinal ruleApr 18, 2024
Update of the Communications Uses Program, Cost Recovery Fee Schedules, and Section 512 of FLPMA for Rights-of-Way
2024-06997 · significant
Land Management BureauFinal ruleApr 12, 2024
Petroleum-Equivalent Fuel Economy Calculation
2024-06101 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleMar 29, 2024
Revision to Electric Program Operating Policies and Procedures
2024-05076
Rural Utilities ServiceFinal ruleMar 11, 2024
Partnerships With Faith-Based and Neighborhood Organizations
2024-03869 · significant
Health and Human Services DepartmentFinal ruleMar 4, 2024
Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustments
2024-00425
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleJan 11, 2024

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