Federal Register #2026-16616

FERC Regulatory Agenda Announcement – Rulemaking Activities Overview

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), part of the Department of Energy, has published its regulatory agenda to inform stakeholders about upcoming rulemaking activities. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Overview of Rulemaking Activities: - 42 rulemaking actions listed, including pre-rules, proposed rules, final rules, and completed actions - Topics include electric transmission incentives, dynamic line ratings, electric quarterly report filing, cost limitations for blanket certificates, oil pipeline index reviews, cybersecurity standards (Critical Infrastructure Protection and virtualization reliability standards), business practices for interstate natural gas pipelines, interconnection of large loads to the transmission system, preliminary permits for hydroelectric projects, revisions to FERC forms, and expansion of categorical exclusions under NEPA - Purpose and Participation: - Agenda provides early notice to the public and encourages participation in the rulemaking process - Procurement Details: - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are being procured or awarded - This is a regulatory planning document, not a solicitation or contract award

Description

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is publishing its regulatory agenda in accordance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act and Executive Order 12866. The agenda lists 42 rulemaking activities including pre-rules, proposed rules, final rules, and completed activities. These rulemakings cover various topics such as electric transmission incentives, dynamic line ratings, electric quarterly report filing processes, and cybersecurity standards. The agenda provides the public with early notice and opportunity to participate in the rulemaking process and includes contact information for further inquiries.

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