Implementation of the Executive Order Entitled “Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy”; Correction

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title: "Implementation of the Executive Order Entitled “Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy”; Correction"
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title_name: "Federal Register"
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section_name: "Implementation of the Executive Order Entitled “Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy”; Correction"
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document_type: "rule"
publication_date: "2026-02-06"
agencies:
  - "Energy Department"
  - "Federal Energy Regulatory Commission"
cfr_references:
  - "18 CFR Part 157"
fr_citation: "91 FR 5290"
fr_volume: 91
docket_ids:
  - "Docket No. RM25-14-000"
effective_date: "2026-02-06"
fr_action: "Correcting amendment."
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#  [Amended]

**AGENCY:**

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

**ACTION:**

Correcting amendment.

**SUMMARY:**

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) published a direct final rule in the *Federal Register* of October 21, 2025, revising its regulations to insert a conditional sunset date into certain regulations in response to Executive Order 14270, “Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy.” The document contained an error. This document corrects the regulations.

**DATES:**

This correction is effective February 6, 2026.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Karin Herzfeld, Office of the General Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8459, *[email protected].*

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

In FR Doc. 2025-19607 (193 FERC ¶ 61,002) (90 FR 48397, October 21, 2025), FERC added a conditional sunset date to § 157.202 at paragraph (b)(2)(ii)(H) in error. FERC is removing paragraph (b)(2)(ii)(H).

**List of Subject in 18 CFR Part 157**

Administrative practice and procedure, Natural gas, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Accordingly, 18 CFR part 157 is corrected by making the following correcting amendment:

**PART 157—APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY AND FOR ORDERS PERMITTING AND APPROVING ABANDONMENT UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE NATURAL GAS ACT**

**18 CFR Part 157**

1. The authority citation for part 157 continues to read as follows:

**Authority:**

15 U.S.C. 717-717w, 3301-3432; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352.

§ 157.202

**18 CFR Part 157**

2. In § 157.202, remove paragraph (b)(2)(ii)(H).

Issued: February 4, 2026.

Debbie-Anne A. Reese,

Secretary.