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FERC RIN: 1902-AG39 Publication ID: 2026 
Title: ●Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines 
Abstract:

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) proposes to amend its regulations to incorporate by reference certain modifications to the latest version (Version 4.0) of Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines adopted by the Wholesale Gas Quadrant (WGQ) of the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB). NAESB's revisions in Version 4.0 of the standards streamline the process for accessing publicly available gas-electric coordination data during extreme cold weather or emergency events (Docket No. RM96-1-044).

 
Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission(FERC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Not subject to, not significant 
CFR Citation: 18 CFR 284   
Legal Authority: 15 U.S.C. 717 to 717z    15 U.S.C. 3301 to 3432    42 U.S.C. 7101 to 7352    43 U.S.C. 1331 to 1356   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  11/19/2025  90 FR 52012   
NPRM Comment Period End  01/20/2026 
Final Rule  09/00/2026 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: YES  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Jerry Chiang
Technical Issues, Office of Technical Reporting and Economics
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
888 First Street NE,
Washington, DC 20426
Phone:202 502-8786
Email: jerry.chiang@ferc.gov

Oscar F. Santillana
Technical Issues, Office of Energy Market Regulation
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
888 First Street NE,
Washington, DC 20426
Phone:202 502-6392
Email: oscar.santillana@ferc.gov

David Faerberg
Legal Information, Office of the General Counsel
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
888 First Street NE.,
Washington, DC 20426
Phone:202 502-8275
Email: david.faerberg@ferc.gov