FERC Energy Markets & Grid Regulation
Material regulatory developments from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission are tracked daily by Cresthaven Analytics. Over the last 90 days, 20 material briefs relevant to professionals operating in the energy, power & commodities sector have been published below. Each brief is sourced directly from the primary regulatory feed, summarized for institutional readers, and scored for materiality.
Recent material activity
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FERC opens scoping period for Southeast Supply Header Tupelo Trail natural gas pipeline project
On July 27, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission opened a scoping period for the Tupelo Trail Project, a natural gas pipeline expansion proposed by Southeast Supply Header, LLC. The notice solicits public and s…
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FERC schedules environmental assessment for Texas Eastern Transmission Athens Optimization Project
FERC issued a notice on July 27, 2026 establishing the preparation schedule for an Environmental Assessment covering Texas Eastern Transmission's Athens Optimization Project. The notice opens the agency's formal environm…
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FERC Energy Markets & Grid Regulation release pending Cresthaven Analytics full analysis: Steel Reef Pipelines US LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Flat Lake Access Pipeline Project
FERC Energy Markets & Grid Regulation published a regulatory release titled 'Steel Reef Pipelines US LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Flat Lake Access Pipeline Pr…
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FERC authorizes Comtu Falls Corporation to continue hydroelectric project operations under existing license
FERC authorized Comtu Falls Corporation on July 27, 2026 to continue operating its licensed hydroelectric project. The authorization maintains the project's operational status pending any further Commission action on the…
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FERC publishes environmental assessment for Columbia Gas Transmission Southeast Virginia Energy Storage Project
FERC issued a Notice of Availability on July 23, 2026 for the environmental assessment covering Columbia Gas Transmission's proposed Southeast Virginia Energy Storage Project. The notice opens the public comment period u…
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FERC expands NEPA categorical exclusion to cover qualifying water power license and exemption terminations
FERC issued a final rule on July 23, 2026, extending an existing categorical exclusion to cover terminations or revocations of water power licenses and exemptions where ground disturbance is minor or absent and reservoir…
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FERC opens intervention window on ETC Tiger Pipeline LLC natural gas certificate application
FERC published a notice on July 21, 2026 establishing an intervention deadline for an application filed by ETC Tiger Pipeline, LLC. The notice initiates the formal pre-certification process under federal natural gas pipe…
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FERC opens scoping period for Tennessee Gas Pipeline South Texas Enhancement Project environmental review
FERC published a notice on July 21, 2026 opening a scoping period for environmental comments on Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company's proposed South Texas Enhancement Project. The notice initiates the National Environmental P…
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FERC opens MountainWest Overthrust Pipeline certificate application for intervention under natural gas siting authority
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published a notice on July 20, 2026 establishing an intervention deadline for a certificate of public convenience and necessity application filed by MountainWest Overthrust Pipeli…
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FERC opens intervention window for Guardian Pipeline natural gas certificate application
On July 17, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission accepted a certificate application from Guardian Pipeline, LLC for natural gas pipeline facilities. The notice establishes an intervention deadline for parties s…
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FERC opens Section 206 rate investigation into Kammer Juniata Transmission with refund exposure from July 2026
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a notice on July 16, 2026 instituting a Section 206 proceeding against Kammer Juniata Transmission, LLC to examine whether its existing transmission rates are just and reas…
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FERC releases environmental assessment for Columbia Gas Transmission Hunt Storage Field abandonment proposal
On July 15, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published a Notice of Availability for the environmental assessment covering Columbia Gas Transmission's proposed abandonment of the Hunt Storage Field. The noti…
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FERC opens intervention period for Gulf South Pipeline Company natural gas certificate application
FERC published a notice on July 15, 2026 setting an intervention deadline for a Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC certificate application. The notice opens the formal participation window for parties seeking to intervene …
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FERC publishes notice of Steel Reef Pipelines US LLC application and sets intervention deadline
On July 13, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published a notice of an application filed by Steel Reef Pipelines US LLC and set a deadline for parties to intervene. This opens the formal participation window…
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FERC Energy Markets & Grid Regulation release pending Cresthaven Analytics full analysis: Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Permian Basin Expansion Project
FERC Energy Markets & Grid Regulation published a regulatory release titled 'Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Permian Basin Expansion Pro…
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FERC opens environmental review of Northern States Power hydroelectric license application and solicits public comment
On July 10, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a notice that Northern States Power Company's hydroelectric license application is ready for environmental analysis. The notice opens a formal period for …
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FERC opens environmental review of Northern States Power hydroelectric license application and solicits public comment
On July 10, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a notice that Northern States Power Company's hydroelectric license application is ready for environmental analysis. The notice opens a formal comment per…
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FERC opens scoping period for Transwestern Pipeline Desert Southwest Expansion environmental review
On July 9, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission opened a scoping period for the Transwestern Pipeline Company Desert Southwest Expansion Project. The notice solicits public and stakeholder comments on environme…
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FERC institutes Section 206 proceeding against Grid Growth Ohio transmission entities over rate justness
FERC issued a notice on July 8, 2026 instituting a Section 206 proceeding against Grid Growth Ohio, LLC and Grid Growth Ohio EHV, LLC to examine whether their transmission rates are just and reasonable. The proceeding es…
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FERC confirms automatic effectiveness of exempt wholesale generator and foreign utility company status for new applicants
FERC confirmed on July 7, 2026 that exempt wholesale generator and foreign utility company status took automatic effect for applicants under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2005. The notice reflects routine sta…
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