American Electric Power Service Corporation v. Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.; City of Prescott, Arkansas v. Southwestern Electric Power Company Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.; Supplemental Notice of Technical Conference, 71649 [2020-24927]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 218 / Tuesday, November 10, 2020 / Notices Dated: November 4, 2020. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2020–24930 Filed 11–9–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket Nos. EL17–89–000; EL19–60–000] jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES American Electric Power Service Corporation v. Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.; City of Prescott, Arkansas v. Southwestern Electric Power Company Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.; Supplemental Notice of Technical Conference By order dated August 27, 2020,1 the Commission directed Commission staff to convene a technical conference regarding issues raised in these dockets about the extent of overlapping congestion charges assessed on pseudotie transactions at the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)/Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) interface and possible measures that could be taken to eliminate any such overlapping charges. As announced in the Notice of Technical Conference issued on October 1, 2020, Commission staff will hold this technical conference remotely, as further described below, on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, beginning at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). Commissioners may participate in the technical conference. The conference will include discussions between Commission staff and panelists representing MISO, SPP, American Electric Power Service Corporation, and the City of Prescott, Arkansas. These panelists should be prepared to discuss the record in this proceeding, particularly the questions posed in the August 2020 Further Briefing Order and the briefs responding thereto. If time permits, there may be an opportunity for other attendees to the technical conference to submit questions for discussion among the parties during the technical conference. Following the technical conference, parties to these proceedings may submit written post-technical conference comments on or before December 8, 2020, which will be included in the formal record of the proceeding. 1 Am. Elec. Power Serv. Corp. v. Midcontinent Indep. Sys. Operator, Inc., 172 FERC ¶ 61,163 (2020) (August 2020 Further Briefing Order). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:21 Nov 09, 2020 Jkt 253001 The technical conference is open to the public by using the WebEx platform for those who have registered pursuant to the requirements of the October 1, 2020 Notice in these dockets. The agenda and information about the technical conference is posted on the Events Calendar available at the following link: https://www.ferc.gov/ news-events/events. The agenda is also attached to this Notice. Procedures to be followed at the technical conference and any changes to the proposed agenda will be announced by staff at the opening of the technical conference. The technical conference will be transcribed. Commission conferences are accessible under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations, please send an email to accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll free 1–866–208–3372 (voice) or 202–502–8659 (TTY); or send a fax to 202–208–2106 with the required accommodations. For more information about this technical conference, please contact Yasmine Jamnejad, yasmine.jamnejad@ ferc.gov for technical information, and Colin Beckman, colin.beckman@ ferc.gov, for legal information. For information related to logistics, please contact Sarah McKinley, 202–502–8368, sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov. Dated: November 4, 2020. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2020–24927 Filed 11–9–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 12532–006] Pine Creek Mine, LLC; Notice of Effectiveness of Withdrawal of Petition for Declaratory Order On February 12, 2016, Pine Creek Mine, LLC (PCM) filed an application for an original license to construct, operate, and maintain the proposed 1.5megawatt Pine Creek Mine Tunnel Hydroelectric Project in Inyo County, California. On June 4, 2020, PCM filed a petition for an order declaring that the California State Water Resources Control Board waived its authority to issue water quality certification for the project under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1341(a)(1). On September 29, 2020, PCM filed a letter notifying the Commission that it was withdrawing its petition for declaratory order. PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 71649 No motion in opposition to the notice of withdrawal has been filed, and the Commission has taken no action to disallow the withdrawal. Accordingly, pursuant to Rule 216(b) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure,1 withdrawal of the petition became effective on October 14, 2020, and this proceeding is hereby terminated. Dated: November 3, 2020. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2020–24861 Filed 11–9–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket Nos. AD21–6–000;AD20–6–000] RTO/ISO Credit Principles and Practices Request for Technical Conference and Petition for Rulemaking; Notice of Technical Conference Take notice that Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) staff will convene a technical conference to discuss principles and best practices for credit risk management in organized wholesale electric markets. The conference may address the following aspects of credit policy: The credit and risk management infrastructure of the Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) and Independent System Operators (ISOs); best practices and principles underlying capitalization requirements, financial security requirements, and unsecured credit allowances; the applicability of Know Your Customer protocols and other counterparty risk management tools; considerations for implementing Financial Transmission Right-specific credit policies, such as a mark-toauction mechanism; and the relationship between credit policy and wholesale electric market design. Commissioners may participate in the technical conference. The technical conference will be held on Thursday and Friday, February 25– 26, 2021 from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The technical conference will be held either in-person at the Commission’s headquarters at 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426 in the Commission Meeting Room (with a WebEx option available) or solely via teleconference (over WebEx) and broadcast on the Commission’s website. 1 18 CFR 385.216(b) (2020). E:\FR\FM\10NON1.SGM 10NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 10, 2020)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2020-24927]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. EL17-89-000; EL19-60-000]


American Electric Power Service Corporation v. Midcontinent 
Independent System Operator, Inc. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.; City of 
Prescott, Arkansas v. Southwestern Electric Power Company Midcontinent 
Independent System Operator, Inc.; Supplemental Notice of Technical 
Conference

    By order dated August 27, 2020,\1\ the Commission directed 
Commission staff to convene a technical conference regarding issues 
raised in these dockets about the extent of overlapping congestion 
charges assessed on pseudo-tie transactions at the Midcontinent 
Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)/Southwest Power Pool, Inc. 
(SPP) interface and possible measures that could be taken to eliminate 
any such overlapping charges. As announced in the Notice of Technical 
Conference issued on October 1, 2020, Commission staff will hold this 
technical conference remotely, as further described below, on Tuesday, 
November 10, 2020, beginning at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). Commissioners 
may participate in the technical conference.
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    \1\ Am. Elec. Power Serv. Corp. v. Midcontinent Indep. Sys. 
Operator, Inc., 172 FERC ] 61,163 (2020) (August 2020 Further 
Briefing Order).
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    The conference will include discussions between Commission staff 
and panelists representing MISO, SPP, American Electric Power Service 
Corporation, and the City of Prescott, Arkansas. These panelists should 
be prepared to discuss the record in this proceeding, particularly the 
questions posed in the August 2020 Further Briefing Order and the 
briefs responding thereto. If time permits, there may be an opportunity 
for other attendees to the technical conference to submit questions for 
discussion among the parties during the technical conference. Following 
the technical conference, parties to these proceedings may submit 
written post-technical conference comments on or before December 8, 
2020, which will be included in the formal record of the proceeding.
    The technical conference is open to the public by using the WebEx 
platform for those who have registered pursuant to the requirements of 
the October 1, 2020 Notice in these dockets. The agenda and information 
about the technical conference is posted on the Events Calendar 
available at the following link: https://www.ferc.gov/news-events/events. The agenda is also attached to this Notice. Procedures to be 
followed at the technical conference and any changes to the proposed 
agenda will be announced by staff at the opening of the technical 
conference. The technical conference will be transcribed.
    Commission conferences are accessible under section 508 of the 
Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations, please 
send an email to [email protected] or call toll free 1-866-208-
3372 (voice) or 202-502-8659 (TTY); or send a fax to 202-208-2106 with 
the required accommodations.
    For more information about this technical conference, please 
contact Yasmine Jamnejad, [email protected] for technical 
information, and Colin Beckman, [email protected], for legal 
information. For information related to logistics, please contact Sarah 
McKinley, 202-502-8368, [email protected].

    Dated: November 4, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-24927 Filed 11-9-20; 8:45 am]
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