Joint Boards on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch; Notice Announcing the Agenda for the South Joint Board Meeting, 69754-69755 [E5-6351]

Download as PDF 69754 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 221 / Thursday, November 17, 2005 / Notices be sent to the Applicant’s representatives. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–6342 Filed 11–16–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of Application for Surrender of License and Exemptions and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests November 9, 2005. a. Type of Application: Application for Surrender of License and Exemptions. b. Project Numbers: P–2978–005, P– 2979–006 & P–2980–007. c. Date Filed: October 25, 2005. d. Applicant: City of Traverse City (Licensee and Exemptee). e. Name of Projects: Licensed Brown Bridge Project (FERC No. 2978), Exempted Boardman Project (FERC No. 2979) & Exempted Sabin Project (FERC No. 2980). f. Location: The projects are located on the Boardman River, in Grand Traverse County, Michigan. The projects affect no federal or tribal lands. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a), 825(r) and 799 and 801. h. Applicant Contact: Richard L. Smith, Executive Director, Traverse City Light & Power Department, 1131 Hastings Street, Traverse City, MI 49686, telephone (231) 932–4559 or Joe Kaltenbach, Power Production Superintendent, Traverse City Light & Power Department, 1131 Hastings Street, Traverse City, MI 49686, telephone (231) 932–4557. i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed to Blake Condo at (202) 502–8914, or e-mail address: blake.condo@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing comments and/ or motions: December 9, 2005. k. Description of Request: The City of Traverse City (licensee) requests approval of its application for surrender of its Brown Bridge license and its Boardman and Sabin exemptions due to the projects being uneconomical. The licensee has consulted with local, state, federal, tribal, and non-governmental organizations and included with the application were letters of support from these entities. The licensee proposes to surrender the license and exemptions and remove all electric generating equipment. The licensee proposes, VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:38 Nov 16, 2005 Jkt 208001 following the surrender of the license and exemptions, to study the feasibility of removing the dams. l. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission’s Public Reference Room, located at 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be viewed on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter one of the three docket numbers excluding the last three digits in the docket number field (P– 2978, P–2979, or P–2980) to access the document. You may also register online at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item (h) above. m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission’s mailing list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission. n. Comments, Protests, or Motions To Intervene: Anyone may submit comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission’s Rules may become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified comment date for the particular application. o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, as applicable, and the Project Numbers of the particular application to which the filing refers (P–2978–005, P–2979–006, or P–2980–007). All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. A copy of any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the Applicant specified in the particular application. p. Agency Comments: Federal, state, and local agencies are invited to file comments on the described application. PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 A copy of the application may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an agency’s comments must also be sent to the Applicant’s representatives. q. Comments, protests and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov under the ‘‘eFiling’’ link. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–6344 Filed 11–16–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. AD05–13–000] Joint Boards on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch; Notice Announcing the Agenda for the South Joint Board Meeting November 9, 2005. On September 30, 2005, the Commission announced its intention to hold initial joint board meetings.1 These joint board meetings are being held pursuant to section 1298 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005,2 which added section 223 to the Federal Power Act (FPA).3 FPA section 223 requires the Commission to convene joint boards on a regional basis pursuant to FPA section 209 ‘‘to study the issue of security constrained economic dispatch for the various market regions,’’ ‘‘to consider issues relevant to what constitutes ‘security constrained economic dispatch’ and how such a mode of operating * * * affects or enhances the reliability and affordability of service,’’ and ‘‘to make recommendations to the Commission.’’ Subsequently, three notices were issued providing details on the joint boards and the joint board meetings.4 1 Joint Boards on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch, 112 FERC ¶ 61,353 (2005) (September 30 Order). 2 Public Law No. 109–58, § 1298, 119 Stat. 594, 986 (2005). 3 16 U.S.C. 824 et seq. (2000). 4 The three notices were issued on October 14, 21 and 27, 2005, in accordance with the September 30 Order. The first notice announced the locations and other details for the joint board meetings. The second notice provided a list of the members of each joint board. A third notice provided hotel information for the joint board meetings for the E:\FR\FM\17NON1.SGM 17NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 221 / Thursday, November 17, 2005 / Notices This notice provides the agenda for the initial joint board meeting for the South region scheduled for Sunday, November 13, 2005 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Pacific Time) in the Valencia Conference Rooms 5 and 6 at Renaissance Esmeralda Resort and Spa, 44–400 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, California 92210–9971. Attire for the meeting is business casual. Attachment A of this notice contains the agenda for the South joint board meeting. Attachment B lays out a list of objectives/issues that the joint board will discuss to prepare the report due to Congress. At the meeting, microphones will be made available to allow members of the audience to participate during a portion of the joint board’s discussion as noted on the agenda. Electronic copies of presentation materials will be made available on the Commission Web site https://www.ferc.gov as they are received. A free webcast of this event is available through https://www.ferc.gov. Anyone with Internet access who desires to view this event can do so by navigating to https://www.ferc.gov’s Calendar of Events and locating this event in the Calendar. The event will contain a link to its webcast. The Capitol Connection provides technical support for the webcasts; and offers access to the open meetings via television in the DC area and via phone bridge for a fee. If you have any questions, visit www.CapitolConnection.org or contact Danelle Perkowski or David Reininger at 703–993–3100. Transcripts of the meeting will be immediately available from Ace Reporting Company (202–347–3700 or 1–800–336–6646) for a fee. They will be available for the public on the Commission’s eLibrary system seven calendar days after FERC receives the transcript. Comments related to the meeting may be filed in the captioned docket no later than December 5, 2005. The comments will be publicly available for review in the Commission’s e-Library. For more information about the meeting, please contact Sarah McKinley at 202–502–8004 or sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–6351 Filed 11–16–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P PJM/MISO and Northeast regions and noted that the Province of Manitoba was participating as an observer in the PJM/MISO joint board. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:38 Nov 16, 2005 Jkt 208001 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. AD05–13–000] Joint Boards on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch; Notice Announcing the Agenda for the West Joint Board Meeting November 9, 2005. On September 30, 2005, the Commission announced its intention to hold initial joint board meetings.1 These joint board meetings are being held pursuant to section 1298 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005,2 which added section 223 to the Federal Power Act (FPA).3 FPA section 223 requires the Commission to convene joint boards on a regional basis pursuant to FPA section 209 ‘‘to study the issue of security constrained economic dispatch for the various market regions,’’ ‘‘to consider issues relevant to what constitutes ‘security constrained economic dispatch’ and how such a mode of operating * * * affects or enhances the reliability and affordability of service,’’ and ‘‘to make recommendations to the Commission.’’ Subsequently, three notices were issued providing details on the joint boards and the joint board meetings.4 This notice provides the agenda for the initial joint board meeting for the West region scheduled for Sunday, November 13, 2005 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Pacific Time) in the Emerald Conference Room at Renaissance Esmeralda Resort and Spa, 44–400 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, California 92210–9971. Attire for the meeting is business casual. Attachment A of this notice contains the agenda for the West joint board meeting. Attachment B lays out a list of objectives/issues that the joint board will discuss to prepare the report due to Congress. At the meeting, microphones will be made available to allow members of the audience to participate during a portion 1 Joint Boards on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch, 112 FERC ¶ 61,353 (2005) (September 30 Order). 2 Pub. L. No. 109–58, § 1298, 119 Stat. 594, 986 (2005). 3 16 U.S.C. 824 et seq. (2000). 4 The three notices were issued on October 14, 21 and 27, 2005, in accordance with the September 30 Order. The first notice announced the locations and other details for the joint board meetings. The second notice provided a list of the members of each joint board. A third notice provided hotel information for the joint board meetings for the PJM/MISO and Northeast regions and noted that the Province of Manitoba was participating as an observer in the PJM/MISO joint board. PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 69755 of the joint board’s discussion as noted on the agenda. Electronic copies of presentation materials will be made available on the Commission Web site https://www.ferc.gov as they are received. A free Webcast of this event is available through https://www.ferc.gov. Anyone with Internet access who desires to view this event can do so by navigating to https://www.ferc.gov’s Calendar of Events and locating this event in the Calendar. The event will contain a link to its Webcast. The Capitol Connection provides technical support for the Webcasts; and offers access to the open meetings via television in the DC area and via phone bridge for a fee. If you have any questions, visit https:// www.CapitolConnection.org or contact Danelle Perkowski or David Reininger at 703–993–3100. Transcripts of the meeting will be immediately available from Ace Reporting Company (202–347–3700 or 1–800–336–6646) for a fee. They will be available for the public on the Commission’s eLibrary system seven calendar days after FERC receives the transcript. Comments related to the meeting may be filed in the captioned docket no later than December 5, 2005. The comments will be publicly available for review in the Commission’s e-Library. For more information about the meeting, please contact Sarah McKinley at 202–502–8004 or sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–6336 Filed 11–16–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting November 10, 2005. The following notice of meeting is published pursuant to section 3(a) of the government in the Sunshine Act (Pub. L. 94–409), 5 U.S.C. 552b: AGENCY HOLDING MEETING: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. DATE AND TIME: November 17, 2005; 10 a.m. PLACE: Room 2C, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. STATUS: Open. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Agenda. *Note—Items listed on the agenda may be deleted without further notice. E:\FR\FM\17NON1.SGM 17NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 221 (Thursday, November 17, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69754-69755]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-6351]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. AD05-13-000]


Joint Boards on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch; Notice 
Announcing the Agenda for the South Joint Board Meeting

November 9, 2005.
    On September 30, 2005, the Commission announced its intention to 
hold initial joint board meetings.\1\ These joint board meetings are 
being held pursuant to section 1298 of the Energy Policy Act of 
2005,\2\ which added section 223 to the Federal Power Act (FPA).\3\ FPA 
section 223 requires the Commission to convene joint boards on a 
regional basis pursuant to FPA section 209 ``to study the issue of 
security constrained economic dispatch for the various market 
regions,'' ``to consider issues relevant to what constitutes `security 
constrained economic dispatch' and how such a mode of operating * * * 
affects or enhances the reliability and affordability of service,'' and 
``to make recommendations to the Commission.'' Subsequently, three 
notices were issued providing details on the joint boards and the joint 
board meetings.\4\
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    \1\ Joint Boards on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch, 112 
FERC ] 61,353 (2005) (September 30 Order).
    \2\ Public Law No. 109-58, Sec.  1298, 119 Stat. 594, 986 
(2005).
    \3\ 16 U.S.C. 824 et seq. (2000).
    \4\ The three notices were issued on October 14, 21 and 27, 
2005, in accordance with the September 30 Order. The first notice 
announced the locations and other details for the joint board 
meetings. The second notice provided a list of the members of each 
joint board. A third notice provided hotel information for the joint 
board meetings for the PJM/MISO and Northeast regions and noted that 
the Province of Manitoba was participating as an observer in the 
PJM/MISO joint board.

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    This notice provides the agenda for the initial joint board meeting 
for the South region scheduled for Sunday, November 13, 2005 from 1 
p.m. to 5 p.m. (Pacific Time) in the Valencia Conference Rooms 5 and 6 
at Renaissance Esmeralda Resort and Spa, 44-400 Indian Wells Lane, 
Indian Wells, California 92210-9971. Attire for the meeting is business 
casual.
    Attachment A of this notice contains the agenda for the South joint 
board meeting. Attachment B lays out a list of objectives/issues that 
the joint board will discuss to prepare the report due to Congress.
    At the meeting, microphones will be made available to allow members 
of the audience to participate during a portion of the joint board's 
discussion as noted on the agenda. Electronic copies of presentation 
materials will be made available on the Commission Web site https://
www.ferc.gov as they are received.
    A free webcast of this event is available through https://
www.ferc.gov. Anyone with Internet access who desires to view this 
event can do so by navigating to https://www.ferc.gov's Calendar of 
Events and locating this event in the Calendar. The event will contain 
a link to its webcast. The Capitol Connection provides technical 
support for the webcasts; and offers access to the open meetings via 
television in the DC area and via phone bridge for a fee. If you have 
any questions, visit www.CapitolConnection.org or contact Danelle 
Perkowski or David Reininger at 703-993-3100.
    Transcripts of the meeting will be immediately available from Ace 
Reporting Company (202-347-3700 or 1-800-336-6646) for a fee. They will 
be available for the public on the Commission's eLibrary system seven 
calendar days after FERC receives the transcript.
    Comments related to the meeting may be filed in the captioned 
docket no later than December 5, 2005. The comments will be publicly 
available for review in the Commission's e-Library.
    For more information about the meeting, please contact Sarah 
McKinley at 202-502-8004 or sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E5-6351 Filed 11-16-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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