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The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Vol. 1 · No. 1084

Monday, August 24, 2026

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Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Docket No. EL26-71-000

California Independent System; Operator Corporation; Citizen S-Line Transmission LLC; Citizens Sunrise Transmission LLC; Citizens Sycamore-Penasquitos Transmission LLC; City of Anaheim, California; City of Azusa, California; City of Banning, California; City of Colton, California; City of Pasadena, California; City of Riverside, California; DCR Transmission, L.L.C.; DesertLink, LLC; GridLiance West LLC; Horizon West Transmission, LLC; LS Power Grid California, LLC; Morongo Transmission LLC; Pacific Gas and Electric Company; San Diego Gas & Electric Company; Southern California Edison Company; Startrans IO, L.L.C.; SunZia Transmission, LLC; Trans Bay Cable LLC; Valley Electric Association, Inc.; Viridon Path 15, LLC; Western Area Power Administration; Notice Establishing Answer Period

Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission — observed across 2 documents over 0 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

Federal energy regulators have set a deadline for California power companies to submit responses to a proposal affecting electricity transmission and costs. Small business owners in California should review their electricity contracts and rate structures now, since transmission cost changes often increase power bills.

First seen

Aug 7, 2026

Last seen

Aug 7, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Aug 7, 2026·91 FR 51172

    California Independent System, Operator Corporation, Citizen S-Line Transmission LLC, Citizens Sunrise Transmission LLC, Citizens Sycamore-Penasquitos Transmission LLC, City of Anaheim, California, City of Azusa, California, City of Banning, California, City of Colton, California, City of Pasadena, California, City of Riverside, California, DCR Transmission, L.L.C., DesertLink, LLC, GridLiance West LLC, Horizon West Transmission, LLC, LS Power Grid California, LLC, Morongo Transmission LLC, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Southern California Edison Company, Startrans IO, L.L.C., SunZia Transmission, LLC, Trans Bay Cable LLC, Valley Electric Association, Inc., Viridon Path 15, LLC, Western Area Power Administration; Notice of Shortened Answer Period

    #2026-16165

  2. Notice·Aug 7, 2026·91 FR 51171

    California Independent System; Operator Corporation; Citizen S-Line Transmission LLC; Citizens Sunrise Transmission LLC; Citizens Sycamore-Penasquitos Transmission LLC; City of Anaheim, California; City of Azusa, California; City of Banning, California; City of Colton, California; City of Pasadena, California; City of Riverside, California; DCR Transmission, L.L.C.; DesertLink, LLC; GridLiance West LLC; Horizon West Transmission, LLC; LS Power Grid California, LLC; Morongo Transmission LLC; Pacific Gas and Electric Company; San Diego Gas & Electric Company; Southern California Edison Company; Startrans IO, L.L.C.; SunZia Transmission, LLC; Trans Bay Cable LLC; Valley Electric Association, Inc.; Viridon Path 15, LLC; Western Area Power Administration; Notice Establishing Answer Period

    #2026-16166