Impacts of COVID-19 on the Energy Industry; Notice Inviting Post-Technical Conference Comments, 44296 [2020-15867]

Download as PDF 44296 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 141 / Wednesday, July 22, 2020 / Notices Submissions sent via any other carrier must be addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 3, 2020. Zeny Magos (Technical Information), Office of Energy Market Regulation, (202) 502–8244, zeny.magos@ferc.gov Dated: July 16, 2020. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2020–15867 Filed 7–21–20; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2020–15966 Filed 7–21–20; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BILLING CODE 6717–01–P BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EL20–34–000] Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Constellation Power Source Generation, LLC; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date [Docket No. AD20–17–000] jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Impacts of COVID–19 on the Energy Industry; Notice Inviting PostTechnical Conference Comments On July 8 and 9, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission convened a Commissioner-led technical conference to discuss the ongoing, serious impacts that the emergency conditions caused by COVID–19 are having on various segments of the United States’ energy industry. During the conference, the Commission explored the potential longer-term impacts on the entities that it regulates in order to ensure the continued efficient functioning of energy markets, transmission of electricity, transportation of natural gas and oil, and reliable operation of energy infrastructure today and in the future, while also protecting consumers. All interested persons are invited to file post-technical conference comments on any or all of the topics discussed at the July 8–9 technical conference. Commenters may also respond to the questions outlined in the July 1, 2020 supplemental notice of technical conference.1 Commenters need not answer all of the questions included in the July 1, 2020 notice, but, to the extent that commenters respond to any of these questions, please utilize the question numbering included in that notice. Comments must be submitted on or before 45 days from the date of this notice. For more information about this notice, please contact: Aileen Roder (Technical Information), Office of Energy Policy and Innovation, (202) 502–6735, aileen.roder@ferc.gov On July 16, 2020, the Commission issued an order in Docket No. EL20–34– 000, pursuant to section 206 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824e (2018), instituting an investigation into the continued justness and reasonableness of Constellation Power Source Generation, LLC’s rate schedule for Reactive Supply and Voltage Control from Generation or Other Sources Service. Constellation Power Source Generation, LLC, 172 FERC 61,051 (2020). The refund effective date in Docket No. EL20–34–000, established pursuant to section 206(b) of the FPA, will be the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. Any interested person desiring to be heard in Docket No. EL20–34–000 must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate, with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.214 (2019), within 21 days of the date of issuance of the order. Dated: July 16, 2020. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2020–15863 Filed 7–21–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 1 See Supplemental Notice of Technical Conference, Docket No. AD20–17–000 (July 1, 2020). VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:11 Jul 21, 2020 Jkt 250001 PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4703 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2535–126] Dated: July 17, 2020. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Sfmt 4703 Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process. b. Project No.: 2535–126. c. Date Filed: May 15, 2020. d. Submitted By: Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. e. Name of Project: Stevens Creek Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: At the confluence of Stevens Creek and the Savannah River, in Edgefield and McCormick Counties, South Carolina, and Columbia County, Georgia. The project occupies approximately 104 acres of federal land administered by the U.S. Forest Service. g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission’s regulations. h. Potential Applicant Contact: Amy Bresnahan, Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc., 220 Operation Way, Mail Code A221, Cayce, SC 29033–3712; (803) 217–9965; email— Amy.Bresnahan@dominionenergy.com. i. FERC Contact: Sarah Salazar at (202) 502–6863; or email at sarah.salazar@ferc.gov. j. Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing Process on May 15, 2020. Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. provided public notice of its request on May 13 and 14, 2020. In a letter dated July 16, 2020, the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.’s request to use the Traditional Licensing Process. k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA Fisheries under section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR, Part 402. We are also initiating consultation with the South Carolina and Georgia State Historic Preservation Officers, as required by section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. l. With this notice, we are designating Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. as the Commission’s non-federal representative for carrying out informal consultation pursuant to section 7 of the E:\FR\FM\22JYN1.SGM 22JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 141 (Wednesday, July 22, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 44296]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-15867]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. AD20-17-000]


Impacts of COVID-19 on the Energy Industry; Notice Inviting Post-
Technical Conference Comments

    On July 8 and 9, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
convened a Commissioner-led technical conference to discuss the 
ongoing, serious impacts that the emergency conditions caused by COVID-
19 are having on various segments of the United States' energy 
industry. During the conference, the Commission explored the potential 
longer-term impacts on the entities that it regulates in order to 
ensure the continued efficient functioning of energy markets, 
transmission of electricity, transportation of natural gas and oil, and 
reliable operation of energy infrastructure today and in the future, 
while also protecting consumers.
    All interested persons are invited to file post-technical 
conference comments on any or all of the topics discussed at the July 
8-9 technical conference. Commenters may also respond to the questions 
outlined in the July 1, 2020 supplemental notice of technical 
conference.\1\ Commenters need not answer all of the questions included 
in the July 1, 2020 notice, but, to the extent that commenters respond 
to any of these questions, please utilize the question numbering 
included in that notice. Comments must be submitted on or before 45 
days from the date of this notice.
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    \1\ See Supplemental Notice of Technical Conference, Docket No. 
AD20-17-000 (July 1, 2020).
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    For more information about this notice, please contact:
Aileen Roder (Technical Information), Office of Energy Policy and 
Innovation, (202) 502-6735, [email protected]
Zeny Magos (Technical Information), Office of Energy Market Regulation, 
(202) 502-8244, [email protected]

    Dated: July 16, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-15867 Filed 7-21-20; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P


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