Notice2025-23423

Revisions to the Filing Process for Commission Forms; Notice of eForms Updates

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December 19, 2025

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 242 (Friday, December 19, 2025)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-23423]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RM19-12-000]


Revisions to the Filing Process for Commission Forms; Notice of 
eForms Updates

    Notice is hereby given that, on March 26, 2026, the eXtensible 
Business Reporting Language (XBRL) taxonomies, validation rules, and 
rendering files needed to file the FERC Form Nos. 1, 1-F, 2, 2-A, 3-Q 
electric, 3-Q natural gas, 6, 60, and 714 \1\ will be updated to 
Version 2026-04-01.\2\ Version 2026-04-01 will be effective starting 
with the first quarter 2026.
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    \1\ The Commission adopted the XBRL process for filing these 
forms in Order No. 859. Revisions to the Filing Process for Comm'n 
Forms, Order No. 859, 167 FERC ] 61,241 (2019).
    \2\ The Commission adopted the final XBRL taxonomies, protocols, 
implementation guide, and other supporting documents, and 
established the implementation schedule for filing the Commission 
Forms following a technical conference in this proceeding. Revisions 
to the Filing Process for Comm'n Forms, 172 FERC ] 61,059 (2020). 
The Commission also stated that technical updates, such as the 
updates referenced here, will not take effect until at least 60 days 
after issuance of a notice from the Office of the Secretary. Id. P 
26.
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    The draft updated (Version 2026-01-01) taxonomies, validation 
rules, and rendering files are currently available for download in the 
eForms portal (<a href="https://ecollection.ferc.gov">https://ecollection.ferc.gov</a>) and are available for 
testing in the eForms portal. Suggestions on the draft Version 2026-01-
01 taxonomies can be provided by March 2, 2026 through <a href="https://XBRLview.ferc.gov">https://XBRLview.ferc.gov</a>. Version 2026-01-01 includes minor technical 
improvements to taxonomy and rendering code and incorporates Order No. 
898 taxonomy updates for FERC Form No. 60.\3\ For FERC Form No. 60, 
Version 2026-01-01 also includes technical edits to the codesets 
required for updating to Xule v1.2, Arelle v2.35.18, and the adoption 
of the XBRL Inline Renderer (XENDR) (<a href="https://xbrl.us/xule/xendr/">https://xbrl.us/xule/xendr/</a>) to 
render the human readable HTML documents.\4\
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    \3\ Acct. & Reporting Treatment of Certain Renewable Energy 
Assets, Order No. 898, 183 FERC ] 61,205 (2023).
    \4\ As noticed under Docket No. RM19-12-000, ``Notice of FERC 
Form No. 60 Taxonomy Update'' (April 3, 2025), Taxonomy Version 
2024-04-01 was used for both the 2023 and 2024 reporting periods for 
FERC Form No. 60. Because of this, Arelle, Xule, and XENDR 
dependency updates in the FERC Form No. 60 Taxonomy Package were 
delayed until this 2026-01-01 draft taxonomy package. All other 
taxonomies adopted these updates with Version 2025-04-01.
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    The following FERC Form filings due after March 26, 2026 must be 
filed using the Version 2026-04-01 taxonomies, validation rules, and 
rendering files: (1) the 2025 FERC Form Nos. 60 and 714 and; (2) the 
2026 FERC Form Nos. 1, 1-F, 2, 2-A, 3-Q electric, 3-Q natural gas, and 
6. Please see the Taxonomy History page (<a href="https://ecollection.ferc.gov/taxonomyHistory">https://ecollection.ferc.gov/taxonomyHistory</a>) for detailed version information organized by form.

    Dated: December 16, 2025.
Carlos D. Clay,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-23423 Filed 12-18-25; 8:45 am]
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