FERC boosts maximum civil penalties on inflation, law will require annual update

摘要

Gas and power companies, as well as individuals, will face higherrnpenalties for violating statutes, rules and orders within FERC’srnjurisdiction. As required by a recent law change, FERC on June 29rnissued an interim final rule (RM16-16) adjusting for inflation thernmaximum civil monetary penalties it can impose on companies andrnindividuals facing enforcement action.