New York Independent System Operator, Inc.; Notice of Agenda and Procedures for Staff Technical Conference, 51813 [E7-17853]
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k. Description of Project: The existing
project consists of: (1) A 30-inch-long
weir in the unnamed stream, forming a
small reservoir; (2) a 6-inch-diameter,
550-foot-long PVC pipe; (3) a 1–kW
Stream Engine turbine, connected to a
battery bank through a Zantex 4848
inverter; and (4) appurtenant facilities.
The facility is not connected to an
interstate grid.
When a Petition for Declaratory Order
is filed with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, the Federal
Power Act requires the Commission to
investigate and determine if the
interests of interstate or foreign
commerce would be affected by the
project. The Commission also
determines whether or not the project:
(1) Would be located on a navigable
waterway; (2) would occupy or affect
public lands or reservations of the
United States; (3) would utilize surplus
water or water power from a
government dam; or (4) if applicable,
has involved or would involve any
construction subsequent to 1935 that
may have increased or would increase
the project’s head or generating
capacity, or have otherwise significantly
modified the project’s pre–1935 design
or operation.
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Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. ER07–521–000]
New York Independent System
Operator, Inc.; Notice of Agenda and
Procedures for Staff Technical
Conference
September 4, 2007.
This notice establishes the agenda and
procedures for the staff technical
conference to be held on September 10,
2007.1 The technical conference will be
held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (EDT), in
conference room 3M–2A/B at the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC
20426. All interested persons are invited
to attend and registration is not
required; however, active participation
will be limited to those parties who
have previously requested to intervene
in this proceeding.
The Commission’s July 27, 2007 order
in this proceeding directed its staff to
hold a technical conference to address
the issues raised by New York
Independent System Operator, Inc.’s
(NYISO) February 5, 2007 compliance
filing submitted in response to Order
Nos. 681 and 681–A.2 In accordance
1 The initial notice establishing the date of this
technical conference was issued on August 7, 2007.
A subsequent notice, issued on August 15, 2007,
changed the date to September 10, 2007. The
technical conference was directed by Commission
order issued on July 27, 2007. See New York
Independent System Operator, Inc., 120 FERC
¶ 61,099 (2007) (July 27 Order).
2 Long-Term Firm Transmission Rights in
Organized Electricity Markets, Order No. 681, FERC
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with the July 27 Order, staff will
conduct the conference according to the
following agenda:
Item 1—Guideline (5)
• NYISO presentation illustrating the
amount of load municipal systems are
able to hedge with long-term firm
transmission rights (FTRs).
• Discussion regarding the manner by
which load-serving entities are able to
meet their reasonable needs with longterm FTRs in a non-discriminatory
manner.
Item 2—Guideline (7)
• Discussion of the price certainty in
issues relating to the allocation of longterm FTRs and computational issues
relating to the crediting of transmission
congestion contract revenues directly to
the holders of the rights.
• Discussion of valuation and cost
shifting issues that may arise relating to
long-term FTRs.
• Discussion of alternative methods
of allocating long-term FTRs.
• Discussion of related matters arising
from the previous issues.
Commission staff has arranged for
telephone conferencing should any
party wish to listen to the proceeding
remotely. Any parties that plan to attend
by phone should contact Elizabeth
Slease by e-mail at
elizabeth.slease@ferc.gov no later than
September 6, 2007 to request the call-in
instructions.
The technical conference will be
transcribed. Those interested in
obtaining a copy of the transcript
immediately for a fee should contact
Ace-Federal Reporters, Inc., at 202–347–
3700, or 1–800–336–6646. Two weeks
after the technical conference, the
transcript will be available for free on
the Commission’s e-library system.
FERC conferences are accessible
under section 508 of the Rehabilitation
Act of 1973. For accessibility
accommodations please send an e-mail
to accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll free
1–866–208–3372 (voice) or 202–208–
1659 (TTY), or send a FAX to 202–208–
2106 with the required
accommodations.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E7–17853 Filed 9–10–07; 8:45 am]
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Stats. & Regs. ¶ 31,226, order on reh’g and
clarification, Order No. 681–A, 117 FERC ¶ 61,201
(2006).
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER07-521-000]
New York Independent System Operator, Inc.; Notice of Agenda and
Procedures for Staff Technical Conference
September 4, 2007.
This notice establishes the agenda and procedures for the staff
technical conference to be held on September 10, 2007.\1\ The technical
conference will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (EDT), in conference
room 3M-2A/B at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. All interested persons are invited
to attend and registration is not required; however, active
participation will be limited to those parties who have previously
requested to intervene in this proceeding.
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\1\ The initial notice establishing the date of this technical
conference was issued on August 7, 2007. A subsequent notice, issued
on August 15, 2007, changed the date to September 10, 2007. The
technical conference was directed by Commission order issued on July
27, 2007. See New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 120 FERC ]
61,099 (2007) (July 27 Order).
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The Commission's July 27, 2007 order in this proceeding directed
its staff to hold a technical conference to address the issues raised
by New York Independent System Operator, Inc.'s (NYISO) February 5,
2007 compliance filing submitted in response to Order Nos. 681 and 681-
A.\2\ In accordance with the July 27 Order, staff will conduct the
conference according to the following agenda:
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\2\ Long-Term Firm Transmission Rights in Organized Electricity
Markets, Order No. 681, FERC Stats. & Regs. ] 31,226, order on reh'g
and clarification, Order No. 681-A, 117 FERC ] 61,201 (2006).
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Item 1--Guideline (5)
NYISO presentation illustrating the amount of load
municipal systems are able to hedge with long-term firm transmission
rights (FTRs).
Discussion regarding the manner by which load-serving
entities are able to meet their reasonable needs with long-term FTRs in
a non-discriminatory manner.
Item 2--Guideline (7)
Discussion of the price certainty in issues relating to
the allocation of long-term FTRs and computational issues relating to
the crediting of transmission congestion contract revenues directly to
the holders of the rights.
Discussion of valuation and cost shifting issues that may
arise relating to long-term FTRs.
Discussion of alternative methods of allocating long-term
FTRs.
Discussion of related matters arising from the previous
issues.
Commission staff has arranged for telephone conferencing should any
party wish to listen to the proceeding remotely. Any parties that plan
to attend by phone should contact Elizabeth Slease by e-mail at
elizabeth.slease@ferc.gov no later than September 6, 2007 to request
the call-in instructions.
The technical conference will be transcribed. Those interested in
obtaining a copy of the transcript immediately for a fee should contact
Ace-Federal Reporters, Inc., at 202-347-3700, or 1-800-336-6646. Two
weeks after the technical conference, the transcript will be available
for free on the Commission's e-library system.
FERC conferences are accessible under section 508 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations please
send an e-mail to accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll free 1-866-208-
3372 (voice) or 202-208-1659 (TTY), or send a FAX to 202-208-2106 with
the required accommodations.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E7-17853 Filed 9-10-07; 8:45 am]
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