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Federal rules on electric utilities: 25 since January 2024

18 final rules and 7 proposed rules since January 9, 2024, 9 of them marked significant. 1 is open for comment now. Most come from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (12), Energy Department (9), Health and Human Services Department (2), Education Department (1).

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Open for comment

DocumentAgencyTypeComments due
Authorizations for Certain Activities at Liquefied Natural Gas Plants
2026-21443
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionProposed ruleDec 21

Every document, newest first

DocumentAgencyTypePublished
Authorizations for Certain Activities at Liquefied Natural Gas Plants
2026-21443
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionProposed ruleOct 20
Education Department General Administrative Regulations
2026-17239 · significant
Education DepartmentProposed ruleAug 24
Zero-Based Regulating
2026-13875 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleJul 9
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
Renewable Energy Production Incentives
2026-10064
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleMay 20
Order No. 917; Filing Process and Data Collection for the Electric Quarterly Report
2026-05709
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleMar 24
Annual Update of Filing Fees
2026-01002
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleJan 20
Implementation of the Executive Order Entitled “Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy”; Partial Recission
2025-23294
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleDec 18, 2025
Implementation of the Executive Order Entitled “Zero-Based Budgeting To Unleash American Energy”
2025-19607
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleOct 21, 2025
Renewable Energy Production Incentives
2025-08569
Energy DepartmentProposed ruleMay 16, 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
Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities
2025-03085
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleFeb 27, 2025
Annual Update of Filing Fees
2025-01975
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleJan 30, 2025
Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation
2024-27982
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleDec 6, 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
Implementation of Dynamic Line Ratings
2024-14666
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionProposed ruleJul 15, 2024
Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation
2024-10872
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleJun 11, 2024
Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities
2024-09438
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionProposed ruleMay 6, 2024
Coordination of Federal Authorizations for Electric Transmission Facilities
2024-08157 · significant
Energy DepartmentFinal ruleMay 1, 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
Annual Update of Filing Fees
2024-00045
Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleJan 9, 2024

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