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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. AD08–8–000]
Demand Response in Organized
Electric Markets; Notice of Technical
Conference
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April 10, 2008.
Take notice that on May 21, 2008,
Commission staff will convene a
technical conference to consider issues
related to demand response in organized
electric markets, as discussed in the
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued
in Docket Nos. RM07–19–000 and
AD07–7–000. Wholesale Competition in
Regions with Organized Electric
Markets, 122 FERC ¶ 61,167, at P 95
(2007). The technical conference will be
held from 9 am to 5 pm (EDT), in the
Commission Meeting Room at the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC
20426. All interested persons are invited
to attend. Telephone participation will
not be available.
Issues that will be examined at the
technical conference include: the value
of demand response in organized
markets; comparable compensation of
demand response in organized markets;
barriers to comparable treatment of
demand response that have not
previously been identified; solutions to
eliminate such barriers; and the need for
and the ability to standardize terms,
practices, rules and procedures
associated with demand response. A
further notice with detailed information
will be issued in advance of the
conference.
Commission staff is now soliciting
nominations for speakers at the
technical conference. Persons wishing
to nominate themselves as speakers
should do so using the following
electronic link: https://www.ferc.gov/
whats-new/registration/demandresponse-05–21-speaker-form.asp. Such
nominations must be made before the
close of business on April 23, 2008, so
that an agenda for the technical
conference can be drafted and
published.
A free webcast of this event is
available through www.ferc.gov. Anyone
with Internet access who desires to view
this event can do so by navigating to the
Calendar of Events at www.ferc.gov and
locating this event in the Calendar. The
event will contain a link to its webcast.
The Capitol Connection provides
technical support for the free webcasts.
It also offers access to this event via
television in the Washington, DC area
and via phone-bridge for a fee. If you
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have any questions, visit
www.CapitolConnection.org or contact
Danelle Perkowski or David Reininger at
703–993–3100.
Transcripts of the conference will be
available immediately for a fee from Ace
Reporting Company (202–347–3700 or
1–800–336–6646). They will be
available for free on the Commission’s
eLibrary system and on the Calendar of
Events approximately one week after the
conference.
Commission 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.
For more information about this
conference, please contact:
Ryan Irwin, Office of Energy Market
Regulation, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 888 First Street, NE.,
Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–
6454, Ryan.Irwin@ferc.gov.
Elizabeth Arnold, Office of the General
Counsel—Energy Markets, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street, NE., Washington, DC
20426, (202) 502–8818,
Elizabeth.Arnold@ferc.gov.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. AD08-8-000]
Demand Response in Organized Electric Markets; Notice of
Technical Conference
April 10, 2008.
Take notice that on May 21, 2008, Commission staff will convene a
technical conference to consider issues related to demand response in
organized electric markets, as discussed in the Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking issued in Docket Nos. RM07-19-000 and AD07-7-000. Wholesale
Competition in Regions with Organized Electric Markets, 122 FERC ]
61,167, at P 95 (2007). The technical conference will be held from 9 am
to 5 pm (EDT), in the Commission Meeting Room at the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. All
interested persons are invited to attend. Telephone participation will
not be available.
Issues that will be examined at the technical conference include:
the value of demand response in organized markets; comparable
compensation of demand response in organized markets; barriers to
comparable treatment of demand response that have not previously been
identified; solutions to eliminate such barriers; and the need for and
the ability to standardize terms, practices, rules and procedures
associated with demand response. A further notice with detailed
information will be issued in advance of the conference.
Commission staff is now soliciting nominations for speakers at the
technical conference. Persons wishing to nominate themselves as
speakers should do so using the following electronic link: https://
www.ferc.gov/whats-new/registration/demand-response-05-21-speaker-
form.asp. Such nominations must be made before the close of business on
April 23, 2008, so that an agenda for the technical conference can be
drafted and published.
A free webcast of this event is available through www.ferc.gov.
Anyone with Internet access who desires to view this event can do so by
navigating to the Calendar of Events at www.ferc.gov and locating this
event in the Calendar. The event will contain a link to its webcast.
The Capitol Connection provides technical support for the free
webcasts. It also offers access to this event via television in the
Washington, 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 conference will be available immediately for a
fee from Ace Reporting Company (202-347-3700 or 1-800-336-6646). They
will be available for free on the Commission's eLibrary system and on
the Calendar of Events approximately one week after the conference.
Commission 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.
For more information about this conference, please contact:
Ryan Irwin, Office of Energy Market Regulation, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426,
(202) 502-6454, Ryan.Irwin@ferc.gov.
Elizabeth Arnold, Office of the General Counsel--Energy Markets,
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE.,
Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8818, Elizabeth.Arnold@ferc.gov.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-8151 Filed 4-15-08; 8:45 am]
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