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comment date, it is not necessary to
serve motions to intervene or protests
on persons other than the Applicant.
The Commission encourages
electronic submission of protests and
interventions in lieu of paper using the
‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov.
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should submit an original and 5 copies
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888 First Street NE, Washington, DC
20426.
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Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Time on April 10, 2019.
Dated: March 21, 2019.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
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Commission
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Combined Notice of Filings #1
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric rate
filings:
Docket Numbers: ER10–1107–009.
Applicants: Pacific Gas and Electric
Company.
Description: Notice of Non-Material
Change in Status of Pacific Gas and
Electric Company.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5103.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER12–524–004.
Applicants: Longview Power, LLC.
Description: Report Filing: Refund
Report ? Informational Filing to be
effective N/A.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5142.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–839–001.
Applicants: Virginia Electric and
Power Company, PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C.
Description: Compliance filing:
Dominion submits an errata to OATT,
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Att. H–16A revisions in Docket No.
ER19–839 to be effective 6/27/2018.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5131.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1392–000.
Applicants: High Lonesome Mesa
Wind, LLC.
Description: Baseline eTariff Filing:
High Lonesome Mesa Wind, LLC
Application for Market-Based Rates to
be effective 5/19/2019.
Filed Date: 3/20/19.
Accession Number: 20190320–5149.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1393–000.
Applicants: Endeavor Wind I, LLC.
Description: Baseline eTariff Filing:
Endeavor Wind I, LLC Application for
Market-Based Rates to be effective 5/19/
2019.
Filed Date: 3/20/19.
Accession Number: 20190320–5150.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1394–000.
Applicants: Endeavor Wind II, LLC.
Description: Baseline eTariff Filing:
Endeavor Wind II, LLC Application for
Market-Based Rates to be effective 5/5/
2019.
Filed Date: 3/20/19.
Accession Number: 20190320–5151.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1395–000.
Applicants: NSTAR Electric
Company.
Description: Tariff Cancellation:
Cancellation of Design Engineering
Construction Agrmnt w/NSTAR & New
England Pwr to be effective 3/21/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5030.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1397–000.
Applicants: Midcontinent
Independent System Operator, Inc.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
2019–03–21_SA 3278 Beaver Creek
Grimes MPFCA (J498 J524 J534 J535) to
be effective 3/7/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5057.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1399–000.
Applicants: Midcontinent
Independent System Operator, Inc.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
2019–03–21_SA 3279 Johnson JunctionOrtonville Line MPFCA (J493 J526)
MRES to be effective 3/7/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5093.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1400–000.
Applicants: Emera Maine.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: MPD
OATT Formula Rates Revisions to be
effective 6/1/2019.
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Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5095.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1401–000.
Applicants: Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation, New York Independent
System Operator, Inc.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 205
agreement filing between Niagara
Mohawk and Greenway Conservnacy to
be effective 2/19/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5114.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1402–000.
Applicants: Coyote Ridge Wind, LLC.
Description: Baseline eTariff Filing:
Coyote Ridge Wind, LLC Application for
Market-Based Rate Authority to be
effective 5/21/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5120.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19–1403–000.
Applicants: Duke Energy Carolinas,
LLC.
Description: Notice of Cancellation of
Jurisdictional Transmission Service
Agreements Nos. 414, et al. of Duke
Energy Carolinas, LLC.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321–5129.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric
reliability filings:
Docket Numbers: RR19–5–000.
Applicants: North American Electric
Reliability Corporation, Texas
Reliability Entity, Inc.
Description: Joint Petition of the
North American Electric Reliability
Corporation and Texas Reliability
Entity, Inc. for Approval of
Amendments to the Texas Reliability
Entity, Inc. Bylaws.
Filed Date: 3/20/19.
Accession Number: 20190320–5172.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/19.
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
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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: March 21, 2019.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. PL19–3–000]
Inquiry Regarding the Commission’s
Electric Transmission Incentives
Policy
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission.
ACTION: Notice of inquiry.
AGENCY:
In this Notice of Inquiry, the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
(Commission) seeks comments on the
scope and implementation of its electric
transmission incentives regulations and
policy.
DATES: Initial Comments are due June
25, 2019, and Reply Comments are due
July 25, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Comments, identified by
docket number, may be filed
electronically at https://www.ferc.gov in
acceptable native applications and
print-to-PDF, but not in scanned or
picture format. For those unable to file
electronically, comments may be filed
by mail or hand-delivery to: Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission,
Secretary of the Commission, 888 First
Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. The
Comment Procedures section of this
document contains more detailed filing
procedures.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SUMMARY:
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David Tobenkin (Technical
Information), Office of Energy Policy
and Innovation, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street NE, Washington, DC 20426,
(202) 502–6445, david.tobenkin@
ferc.gov.
Adam Batenhorst (Legal Information),
Office of the General Counsel, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street NE, Washington, DC
20426, (202) 502–6150,
adam.batenhorst@ferc.gov.
Adam Pollock (Technical Information),
Office of Energy Market Regulation,
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 888 First Street NE,
Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–
8458, adam.pollock@ferc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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I. Background ......................................................................................................................................................................................
A. FPA Section 219 .....................................................................................................................................................................
B. Order Nos. 679 and 679–A ....................................................................................................................................................
C. 2012 Policy Statement ............................................................................................................................................................
D. Order No. 1000 .......................................................................................................................................................................
II. Subject of the Notice of Inquiry ....................................................................................................................................................
A. Approach to Incentive Policy ................................................................................................................................................
1. Incentives Based on Project Risks and Challenges ........................................................................................................
2. Incentives Based on Expected Project Benefits ..............................................................................................................
3. Incentives Based on Project Characteristics ...................................................................................................................
B. Incentive Objectives ...............................................................................................................................................................
1. Reliability Benefits ...........................................................................................................................................................
2. Economic Efficiency Benefits ..........................................................................................................................................
3. Persistent Geographic Needs ...........................................................................................................................................
4. Flexible Transmission System Operation .......................................................................................................................
5. Security .............................................................................................................................................................................
6. Resilience .........................................................................................................................................................................
7. Improving Existing Transmission Facilities ...................................................................................................................
8. Interregional Transmission Projects ................................................................................................................................
9. Unlocking Locationally Constrained Resources .............................................................................................................
10. Ownership by Non-Public Utilities ..............................................................................................................................
11. Order No. 1000 Transmission Projects .........................................................................................................................
12. Transmission Projects in Non-RTO/ISO Regions .........................................................................................................
C. Existing Incentives ..................................................................................................................................................................
1. ROE-Adder Incentives .....................................................................................................................................................
2. Non-ROE Transmission Incentives .................................................................................................................................
D. Mechanics and Implementation ............................................................................................................................................
1. Duration of Incentives .....................................................................................................................................................
2. Case-by-Case vs. Automatic Approach in Reviewing Incentive Applications .............................................................
3. Interaction Between Different Potential Incentives in Determining Correct Level of ROE Incentives ......................
4. Bounds on ROE Incentives ..............................................................................................................................................
E. Metrics for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Incentives .........................................................................................................
III. Comment Procedures ....................................................................................................................................................................
IV. Document Availability .................................................................................................................................................................
1. In this Notice of Inquiry, the
Commission seeks comment on the
scope and implementation of its electric
transmission incentives regulations and
policy pursuant to section 1241 of the
Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct
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2005),1 codified as section 219 of the
Federal Power Act (FPA),2 which
directed the Commission to use
transmission incentives to help ensure
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Policy Act of 2005, Public Law 109–58,
sec. 1261 et seq., 119 Stat. 594 (2005).
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delivered power by reducing
transmission congestion.3 In 2006, the
3 The Commission is generally reevaluating its
ROE policy in a separate Notice of Inquiry issued
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Combined Notice of Filings #1
Take notice that the Commission received the following electric
rate filings:
Docket Numbers: ER10-1107-009.
Applicants: Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Description: Notice of Non-Material Change in Status of Pacific Gas
and Electric Company.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5103.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER12-524-004.
Applicants: Longview Power, LLC.
Description: Report Filing: Refund Report ? Informational Filing to
be effective N/A.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5142.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-839-001.
Applicants: Virginia Electric and Power Company, PJM
Interconnection, L.L.C.
Description: Compliance filing: Dominion submits an errata to OATT,
Att. H-16A revisions in Docket No. ER19-839 to be effective 6/27/2018.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5131.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1392-000.
Applicants: High Lonesome Mesa Wind, LLC.
Description: Baseline eTariff Filing: High Lonesome Mesa Wind, LLC
Application for Market-Based Rates to be effective 5/19/2019.
Filed Date: 3/20/19.
Accession Number: 20190320-5149.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1393-000.
Applicants: Endeavor Wind I, LLC.
Description: Baseline eTariff Filing: Endeavor Wind I, LLC
Application for Market-Based Rates to be effective 5/19/2019.
Filed Date: 3/20/19.
Accession Number: 20190320-5150.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1394-000.
Applicants: Endeavor Wind II, LLC.
Description: Baseline eTariff Filing: Endeavor Wind II, LLC
Application for Market-Based Rates to be effective 5/5/2019.
Filed Date: 3/20/19.
Accession Number: 20190320-5151.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1395-000.
Applicants: NSTAR Electric Company.
Description: Tariff Cancellation: Cancellation of Design
Engineering Construction Agrmnt w/NSTAR & New England Pwr to be
effective 3/21/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5030.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1397-000.
Applicants: Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.
Description: Sec. 205(d) Rate Filing: 2019-03-21_SA 3278 Beaver
Creek Grimes MPFCA (J498 J524 J534 J535) to be effective 3/7/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5057.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1399-000.
Applicants: Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.
Description: Sec. 205(d) Rate Filing: 2019-03-21_SA 3279 Johnson
Junction-Ortonville Line MPFCA (J493 J526) MRES to be effective 3/7/
2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5093.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1400-000.
Applicants: Emera Maine.
Description: Sec. 205(d) Rate Filing: MPD OATT Formula Rates
Revisions to be effective 6/1/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5095.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1401-000.
Applicants: Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, New York Independent
System Operator, Inc.
Description: Sec. 205(d) Rate Filing: 205 agreement filing between
Niagara Mohawk and Greenway Conservnacy to be effective 2/19/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5114.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1402-000.
Applicants: Coyote Ridge Wind, LLC.
Description: Baseline eTariff Filing: Coyote Ridge Wind, LLC
Application for Market-Based Rate Authority to be effective 5/21/2019.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5120.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Docket Numbers: ER19-1403-000.
Applicants: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC.
Description: Notice of Cancellation of Jurisdictional Transmission
Service Agreements Nos. 414, et al. of Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC.
Filed Date: 3/21/19.
Accession Number: 20190321-5129.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/19.
Take notice that the Commission received the following electric
reliability filings:
Docket Numbers: RR19-5-000.
Applicants: North American Electric Reliability Corporation, Texas
Reliability Entity, Inc.
Description: Joint Petition of the North American Electric
Reliability Corporation and Texas Reliability Entity, Inc. for Approval
of Amendments to the Texas Reliability Entity, Inc. Bylaws.
Filed Date: 3/20/19.
Accession Number: 20190320-5172.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/19.
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
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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: March 21, 2019.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-05897 Filed 3-27-19; 8:45 am]
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