Notice Announcing Workshop; Zero Rate Reactive Power Rate Schedules, 63176 [2013-24740]
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Applicants: Midcontinent
Independent System Operator, Inc.,
Dairyland Power Cooperative.
Description: Midcontinent
Independent System Operator, Inc.
submits 2013–10–16 Dairyland
Attachment O and GG filing to be
effective 1/1/2014.
Filed Date: 10/16/13.
Accession Number: 20131016–5031.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/6/13.
The filings are accessible in the
Commission’s eLibrary system by
clicking on the links or querying the
docket number.
Any person desiring to intervene or
protest in any of the above proceedings
must file in accordance with Rules 211
and 214 of the Commission’s
Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and
385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern
time on the specified comment date.
Protests may be considered, but
intervention is necessary to become a
party to the proceeding.
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed
information relating to filing
requirements, interventions, protests,
service, and qualifying facilities filings
can be found at: https://www.ferc.gov/
docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For
other information, call (866) 208–3676
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.
Dated: October 16, 2013..
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
Chehalis Power Generating, L.P., Docket
No. ER05–1056–007 clarifying its policy
related to jurisdictional reactive power
rate schedules.1 In that order, the
Commission finds that, on a prospective
basis, for any jurisdictional reactive
power service (including within-thedeadband reactive power service)
provided by both new and existing
generators, the rates, terms, and
conditions for such service must be
pursuant to a rate schedule on file with
the Commission, even when that rate
schedule provides no compensation for
such service. As set forth in that order,
the Commission directed staff to
conduct a workshop, in a generic
proceeding, to explore the mechanics of
public utilities filing reactive power rate
schedules for which there is no
compensation.
Take notice that the Commission
intends to hold a staff-led workshop
open to the public at a time and date to
be announced to explore the process for
filing reactive power rate schedules for
which there is no compensation. A
subsequent notice will be issued in this
docket setting forth the details of the
workshop.
Dated: October 17, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. CD14–2–000]
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
Notice Announcing Workshop; Zero
Rate Reactive Power Rate Schedules
Notice of Preliminary Determination of
a Qualifying Conduit Hydropower
Facility and Soliciting Comments and
Motions To Intervene; Orchard City,
Colorado
Concurrent with this notice, the
Commission is issuing an order in
intent to construct a qualifying conduit
hydropower facility, pursuant to section
30 of the Federal Power Act, as
amended by section 4 of the
Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act
of 2013 (HREA). The 22 kW Orchard
City Water Treatment Plant
Hydroelectric Project would utilize
Orchard City’s water intake pipeline
that delivers water to its water treatment
plant, and it would be located in Delta
County, Colorado.
Applicant Contact: Mike Morgan,
Orchard City Public Work, 9661 2100
Austin Road, Austin, CO 81410, Phone
No. (970) 314–1515.
FERC Contact: Robert Bell, Phone No.
(202) 502–6062, email: robert.bell@
ferc.gov.
Qualifying Conduit Hydropower
Facility Description: The proposed
project would consist of: (1) A new ‘‘y’’
pipe intake off the existing 10-inch
diameter water supply pipeline; (2) a
new 12-foot-long, 10-inch diameter
intake pipe; (3) a new powerhouse
containing one new 22-kilowatt
generating unit; (4) a new, 6-foot-long,
10-inch diameter exit pipeline
discharging water into an existing 10inch water supply pipeline; and (5)
appurtenant facilities. The proposed
project would have an estimated annual
generating capacity of 190 megawatthours.
A qualifying conduit hydropower
facility is one that is determined or
deemed to meet all of the criteria shown
in the table below.
On October 7, 2013, Orchard City,
Colorado (Orchard City) filed a notice of
[Docket No. AD14–1–000]
TABLE 1—CRITERIA FOR QUALIFYING CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITY
Description
Satisfies
(Y/N)
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The conduit the facility uses is a tunnel, canal, pipeline, aqueduct, flume, ditch, or
similar manmade water conveyance that is operated for the distribution of water for
agricultural, municipal, or industrial consumption and not primarily for the generation of electricity.
The facility is constructed, operated, or maintained for the generation of electric
power and uses for such generation only the hydroelectric potential of a non-federally owned conduit.
The facility has an installed capacity that does not exceed 5 megawatts .....................
On or before August 9, 2013, the facility is not licensed, or exempted from the licensing requirements of Part I of the FPA.
Y
FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(i), as amended by HREA
FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(ii), as amended by HREA
FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(iii), as amended by
HREA.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. AD14-1-000]
Notice Announcing Workshop; Zero Rate Reactive Power Rate
Schedules
Concurrent with this notice, the Commission is issuing an order in
Chehalis Power Generating, L.P., Docket No. ER05-1056-007 clarifying
its policy related to jurisdictional reactive power rate schedules.\1\
In that order, the Commission finds that, on a prospective basis, for
any jurisdictional reactive power service (including within-the-
deadband reactive power service) provided by both new and existing
generators, the rates, terms, and conditions for such service must be
pursuant to a rate schedule on file with the Commission, even when that
rate schedule provides no compensation for such service. As set forth
in that order, the Commission directed staff to conduct a workshop, in
a generic proceeding, to explore the mechanics of public utilities
filing reactive power rate schedules for which there is no
compensation.
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\1\ Chehalis Power Generating, L.P., 145 FERC ] 61,052 (2013).
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Take notice that the Commission intends to hold a staff-led
workshop open to the public at a time and date to be announced to
explore the process for filing reactive power rate schedules for which
there is no compensation. A subsequent notice will be issued in this
docket setting forth the details of the workshop.
Dated: October 17, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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