On April 9th, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced updates made to the eForms system concerning a rendering issue affecting a number of FERC Form No. 1 filers. Continue reading "FERC Releases Latest eForms Refresh" »

On March 27th, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced that the eForms system has been updated with Version 2026-04-01 taxonomies, validation rules, and rendering files. Continue reading "FERC Announces Latest eForms Refresh" »

On March 24th, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced that it approved the October 2023 rule proposal that would adopt eXtensible Business Reporting Language-Comma-Separated Values (XBRL‑CSV) as the standard for filing the Electric Quarterly Report (EQR). The new system is intended to modernize and simplify data collection, enhance data quality, improve market disclosure practices, and reduce long‑term compliance costs. The new rule is the most substantial update to the EQR system since its inception in 2002, when it was founded with the purpose of improving the efficacy, adaptability, and transparency of reporting for all market participants. Continue reading "FERC Adopts Rule to Modernize EQR Filing System" »

On March 17th, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced that due to taxonomy changes adopted in Version 2025-04-01 (pertaining to Order No. 898), it has provided guidance in the latest eForms update to help filers preparing to submit the 2025 FERC Form No. 1. Continue reading "FERC Announces Latest eForms Refresh" »

Both the SEC and the FERC will be closed Monday, January 19, 2025, in observation of the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. The EDGAR System will not receive, process or accept filings on that day. Filings with a due date of January 19th will be due the following business day, Tuesday, January 20th. eForms will accept filings submitted on January 19th. {expires: 2026-01-20} Continue reading "Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr." »

On December 17th, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced an update to Version 2026-04-01.2 that will take place on March 26, 2026. The revision affects the XBRL taxonomies, validation rules, and rendering files needed to file FERC Form Nos. 1, 1-F, 2, 2-A, 3-Q electric, 3-Q natural gas, 6, 60, and 714. Version 2026-04-01 becomes effective at the start of the first quarter 2026. Continue reading "FERC Releases XBRL Taxonomies Version 2026-04-01.2" »

On March 27th, the FERC announced that the eForms system was updated with Version 2025-04-01 taxonomies, validation rules, and rendering files. The Taxonomy Package also has been made accessible in the eForms portal under Taxonomy History. Continue reading "FERC Announces Latest eForms Refresh" »

The SEC will be closed Monday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day. The EDGAR System will not receive, process, or accept filings on this day. Filings with a due date of November 11th will be due the following business day. The FERC will also be closed in observation of Veterans Day. eForms will accept filings submitted on November 11th. Continue reading "Veterans Day" »

On June 13th, the FERC announced that its eForms Filing API has been modified to respond with the Filing ID for all submissions. Also, the eForms system has been updated to correct the system bug that caused certain filings to fail and receive a status of “Rejected - Validation/System Error” in the eForms portal. Continue reading "FERC Announces Latest eForms Refresh" »

XBRL US, in conjunction with the FERC, will host a webinar to discuss how regulators use technology to improve efficacy. At an ever-increasing rate, regulators worldwide are adopting data standards in order to enhance internal efficiency, increase flexibility, and reduce reporting burden. In the United States, the SEC, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and, since 2021, the FERC have set data standards that have increased the agencies’ internal analyst productivity. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. {expires: 2024-09-12} Continue reading "FERC, XBRL US to Discuss How Regulators Use..." »

On March 5th, the FERC announced that will incorporate the XBRL changes required under Order No. 898 into its 2024 annual XBRL update cycle. Included in this update cycle are the release of a draft taxonomy and related codesets in November 2024. The new XBRL taxonomy will be applicable for filings made next year. Continue reading "FERC Announces Latest eForms Refresh" »