There is no fee or cost for filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments. The deadline for filing protests, motions to intervene, and comments is 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Oct 5, 2026. ProtestsPursuant to section 157.205 of the Commission's regulations under the NGA,[ ] any person [ ] or the Commission's staff may file a protest to the request. Motions to intervene that are filed after the intervention deadline are untimely and may be denied. How To File Protests, Interventions, and CommentsThere are two ways to submit protests, motions to intervene, and comments.