Quarterly Regulatory Update – Second Quarter of 2026
Authorized returns on equity (ROE) remain an important consideration in utility affordability discussions because they affect both a utility’s revenue…
New research shows that surging demand for energy has created an urgent need for more natural gas storage. In Assessing the Value of Natural Gas Storage: A Strategic Asset for Grid Reliability, System Resilience and Operational Flexibility in a Changing Energy Landscape, emerging pressures on natural gas infrastructure are highlighted because of rapidly increasing demand for energy, including from data centers and a resurgence of American manufacturing.

Authorized returns on equity (ROE) remain an important consideration in utility affordability discussions because they affect both a utility’s revenue…
Summary In the third quarter of 2025 (2025Q3), average requested and authorized returns on equity (ROEs) trended lower compared to…
Summary Requested returns on equity (ROEs) and common equity ratios for distribution-only natural gas rate cases (rate cases) were lower…
AGA recently filed extensive comments on DOE’s “Clean Energy for New Federal Buildings and Major Renovations of Federal Buildings” proposed…
AGA filed comments in response to TSA’s cyber risk management ANPRM. Coordinating with the Cybersecurity Strategy and Regulatory Action Committee…
In March 2019, PHMSA responded to AGA’s petition which asked PHMSA to revise implementation timeframes for Category 1 fittings that were not…
In March 2020, PHMSA responded to AGA’s petitions which asked PHMSA to modify inspection intervals and incorporate updated standards. The response acknowledged…