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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. AD21–15–000]
Joint Federal-State Task Force on
Electric Transmission; Notice
Announcing Meeting and Inviting
Agenda Topics
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On June 17, 2021, the Commission
established a Joint Federal-State Task
Force on Electric Transmission (Task
Force) to formally explore transmissionrelated topics outlined in the
Commission’s order.1 The Commission
stated that the Task Force will convene
for multiple formal meetings annually,
which will be open to the public for
listening and observing and on the
record.2 The first public meeting of the
Task Force was held on November 10,
2021, in Louisville, Kentucky.3 The
second public meeting of the Task Force
will be held on Wednesday, February
16, 2022, from approximately 10:00 a.m.
to 2:00 p.m. Eastern time. The meeting
will be held at the Renaissance
Downtown Hotel in Washington, DC.
Commissioners may attend and
participate in this meeting.
The meeting will be open to the
public for listening and observing and
on the record. There is no fee for
attendance and registration is not
required. The public may attend in
person or via Webcast.4 This conference
will be transcribed. Transcripts will be
available for a fee from Ace Reporting,
202–347–3700.
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 202–208–8659 (TTY), or send a fax to
202–208–2106 with the required
accommodations.
As explained in the Establishing
Order, the Commission will issue
agendas for each meeting of the Task
Force, after consulting with all Task
Force members and considering
suggestions from state commissions.5
The Establishing Order set forth a broad
1 Joint Fed.-State Task Force on Elec.
Transmission, 175 FERC ¶ 61,224 (2021)
(Establishing Order).
2 Id. P 4.
3 See Joint Fed.-State Task Force on Elec.
Transmission, 176 FERC ¶ 61,131, at P 6 (2021);
Joint Fed.-State Task Force on Elec. Transmission,
Notice, Docket No. AD21–15–000 (issued Oct. 27,
2021).
4 A link to the Webcast will be available here on
the day of the event: https://www.ferc.gov/TFSOET.
5 Establishing Order, 175 FERC ¶ 61,224 at PP 4,
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array of transmission-related topics that
the Task Force has the authority to
examine and will focus on topics related
to planning and paying for transmission,
including transmission to facilitate
generator interconnection, that provides
benefits from a federal and state
perspective.6 The first public meeting
focused on incorporating state
perspectives into regional transmission
planning. In anticipation of the second
public meeting, all interested persons,
including all state commissions, are
hereby invited to file comments in this
docket on agenda topics for the second
public meeting of the Task Force, due
January 4, 2022. The Task Force
members will consider the suggested
agenda topics in developing the agenda
for the second public meeting. The
Commission will issue the agenda no
later than February 2, 2022, for the
second public meeting to be held on
February 16, 2022.
Comments may be filed electronically
via the internet.7 Instructions are
available on the Commission’s website,
https://www.ferc.gov/ferc-online/
overview. For assistance, please contact
FERC Online Support at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll
free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY,
(202) 502–8659. Although the
Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing, documents may also be
paper-filed. To paper-file, submissions
sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be
addressed to: Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, Office of the Secretary,
888 First Street NE, Washington, DC
20426. Submissions sent via any other
carrier must be addressed to: Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, Office
of the Secretary, 12225 Wilkins Avenue,
Rockville, Maryland 20852.
More information about the Task
Force, including frequently asked
questions, is available here: https://
www.ferc.gov/TFSOET. For more
information about this meeting, please
contact: Gretchen Kershaw, 202–502–
8213, gretchen.kershaw@ferc.gov; or
Jennifer Murphy, 202–898–1350,
jmurphy@naruc.org. For information
related to logistics, please contact
Benjamin Williams, 202–502–8506,
benjamin.williams@ferc.gov; or Rob
Thormeyer, 202–502–8694,
robert.thormeyer@ferc.gov.
Dated: December 14, 2021.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Deputy Secretary.
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P 6.
18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) (2021).
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. AD21-15-000]
Joint Federal-State Task Force on Electric Transmission; Notice
Announcing Meeting and Inviting Agenda Topics
On June 17, 2021, the Commission established a Joint Federal-State
Task Force on Electric Transmission (Task Force) to formally explore
transmission-related topics outlined in the Commission's order.\1\ The
Commission stated that the Task Force will convene for multiple formal
meetings annually, which will be open to the public for listening and
observing and on the record.\2\ The first public meeting of the Task
Force was held on November 10, 2021, in Louisville, Kentucky.\3\ The
second public meeting of the Task Force will be held on Wednesday,
February 16, 2022, from approximately 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern
time. The meeting will be held at the Renaissance Downtown Hotel in
Washington, DC. Commissioners may attend and participate in this
meeting.
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\1\ Joint Fed.-State Task Force on Elec. Transmission, 175 FERC
] 61,224 (2021) (Establishing Order).
\2\ Id. P 4.
\3\ See Joint Fed.-State Task Force on Elec. Transmission, 176
FERC ] 61,131, at P 6 (2021); Joint Fed.-State Task Force on Elec.
Transmission, Notice, Docket No. AD21-15-000 (issued Oct. 27, 2021).
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The meeting will be open to the public for listening and observing
and on the record. There is no fee for attendance and registration is
not required. The public may attend in person or via Webcast.\4\ This
conference will be transcribed. Transcripts will be available for a fee
from Ace Reporting, 202-347-3700.
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\4\ A link to the Webcast will be available here on the day of
the event: https://www.ferc.gov/TFSOET.
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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 202-208-8659 (TTY), or send a fax to 202-208-2106 with
the required accommodations.
As explained in the Establishing Order, the Commission will issue
agendas for each meeting of the Task Force, after consulting with all
Task Force members and considering suggestions from state
commissions.\5\ The Establishing Order set forth a broad array of
transmission-related topics that the Task Force has the authority to
examine and will focus on topics related to planning and paying for
transmission, including transmission to facilitate generator
interconnection, that provides benefits from a federal and state
perspective.\6\ The first public meeting focused on incorporating state
perspectives into regional transmission planning. In anticipation of
the second public meeting, all interested persons, including all state
commissions, are hereby invited to file comments in this docket on
agenda topics for the second public meeting of the Task Force, due
January 4, 2022. The Task Force members will consider the suggested
agenda topics in developing the agenda for the second public meeting.
The Commission will issue the agenda no later than February 2, 2022,
for the second public meeting to be held on February 16, 2022.
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\5\ Establishing Order, 175 FERC ] 61,224 at PP 4, 7.
\6\ Id. P 6.
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Comments may be filed electronically via the internet.\7\
Instructions are available on the Commission's website, https://www.ferc.gov/ferc-online/overview. For assistance, please contact FERC
Online Support at [email protected] or toll free at 1-866-208-
3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. Although the Commission strongly
encourages electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To
paper-file, submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be
addressed to: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the
Secretary, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent
via any other carrier must be addressed to: Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, Office of the Secretary, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville,
Maryland 20852.
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\7\ See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) (2021).
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More information about the Task Force, including frequently asked
questions, is available here: https://www.ferc.gov/TFSOET. For more
information about this meeting, please contact: Gretchen Kershaw, 202-
502-8213, [email protected]; or Jennifer Murphy, 202-898-1350,
[email protected]. For information related to logistics, please contact
Benjamin Williams, 202-502-8506, [email protected]; or Rob
Thormeyer, 202-502-8694, [email protected].
Dated: December 14, 2021.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-27455 Filed 12-17-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P