Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Tags: Government Agency.The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is the United States federal agency with jurisdiction over interstate electricity sales wholesale electric rates hydroelectric licensing natural gas pricing and oil pipeline rates. thumbnail formation date 1977-10-01 formation year 1977-01-01T00:00:00+02:00 headquarter Washington D.C. jurisdiction Federal government of the United States leader Cheryl_LaFleur location Washington D.C. parent organisation United States Department of Energy Learn more... Loading...