out_ferc1__yearly_other_regulatory_liabilities_sched278
Annual time series of utilities' other regulatory liabilities, including rate order docket number.
- Most-recent data:
2025
- Processing:
Data has been expanded into a wide/denormalized format, with IDs and codes accompanied by human-readable names and descriptions.
- Source:
FERC Form 1 -- Annual Report of Major Electric Utilities (Schedule 278)
- Primary key:
This table has no primary key. Respondents are able to enter any number of liabilities across many rows. There are no IDs or set fields enforced in the original table.
Usage Warnings
Contains columns which may appear categorical, but are actually free text.
Some columns contain subtotals; use caution when choosing columns to aggregate.
FERC data is notoriously difficult to extract cleanly, and often contains free-form strings, non-labeled total rows and lack of IDs. See Notable Irregularities for details.
Columns
Four-digit year in which the data was reported.
PUDL-assigned utility ID, identifying a FERC1 utility. This is an auto-incremented ID and is not expected to be stable from year to year.
FERC-assigned respondent_id from DBF reporting years, identifying the reporting entity. Stable from year to year.
FERC-assigned entity_id from XBRL reporting years, identifying the reporting entity. Stable from year to year.
A manually assigned PUDL utility ID. May not be stable over time.
Name of the responding utility, as it is reported in FERC Form 1. For human readability only.
Long human-readable description of the meaning of a code/label.
Account balance at end of year.
Account balance at beginning of year.
The increase during the reporting period of other regulatory liabilities.
Description of the account number credited from making debit adjustment to other regulatory liabilities.
The decrease during the reporting period of other regulatory liabilities.