April 30, 2025

East Tennessee Natural Gas requests FERC approval for rate hike driven by $650M system investment

East Tennessee’s capital investments since its last rate case represent over 30% of the total gas plant value, while operating and maintenance expenses have also soared 30%.

Rate Adjustment Sought: East Tennessee Natural Gas LLC, an Enbridge Inc. subsidiary, is seeking a rate increase with FERC, reflecting a $336 million cost of service and following substantial investments in system reliability, safety, and integrity. The Section 4 rate case aims to adjust transportation and LNG storage service rates, effective June 1, according to the April 29 filing. Business ...

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Filing Date: April 29, 2025

Docket Numbers:

RP25-844

Short Summary:

East Tennessee Natural Gas LLC, an Enbridge Inc. subsidiary, is seeking a rate increase with FERC. The proposed rate adjustment, reflecting a $336 million cost of service, follows substantial investments in system reliability, safety, and integrity, according to the April 29 filing. The Section 4 rate case aims to adjust transportation and LNG storage service rates, effective June 1.

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Categories:

Rate & Tariff Tracker

Tags: Cost of Service, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Pipeline Projects, Natural Gas Rates

Entities: East Tennessee Natural Gas LLC, Enbridge Inc.

Markets:

Regions: Mid-Atlantic & Midwest, Southeast

States: Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

Regulators: FERC

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Natural Gas Rate Change – Application