# Standard Applied to Complaints Against Oil Pipeline Index Rate Changes
> **US Department of Energy** · Policy statement. · Published 2022-10-28 · 87 FR 65163
## Document
- **Document number:** 2022-23343
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Energy
- **Federal Register citation:** 87 FR 65163
- **CFR reference:** 18 CFR 343
- **Publication date:** 2022-10-28
- **Energy docket:** Docket No. AD20-10-000
## Abstract

In this Policy Statement, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) provides guidance regarding how it will evaluate complaints against oil pipeline index rate increases. Specifically, the Commission replaces the Substantially Exacerbate Test with the Percentage Comparison Test as the preliminary screen for determining whether to investigate complaints against index rate increases.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/10/28/2022-23343/standard-applied-to-complaints-against-oil-pipeline-index-rate-changes)
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