[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 226 (Friday, November 25, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71135-71136]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-6487]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. AD05-13-000]
Joint Boards on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch; Notice
Announcing the Agenda for the PJM/MISO Joint Board Meeting
November 16, 2005.
On September 30, 2005, the Commission announced its intention to
hold initial joint board meetings.\1\ These joint board meetings are
being held pursuant to section 1298 of the Energy Policy Act of
2005,\2\ which added section 223 to the Federal Power Act (FPA).\3\ FPA
section 223 requires the Commission to convene joint boards on a
regional basis pursuant to FPA section 209 ``to study the issue of
security constrained economic dispatch for the various market
regions,'' ``to consider issues relevant to what constitutes `security
constrained economic dispatch' and how such a mode of operating * * *
affects or enhances the reliability and affordability of service,'' and
``to make recommendations to the Commission.'' Subsequently, several
notices were issued providing details on the joint boards and the joint
board meetings.\4\
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\1\ Joint Boards on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch, 112
FERC ] 61,353 (2005) (September 30 Order).
\2\ Pub. L. No. 109-58, Sec. 1298, 119 Stat. 594, 986 (2005).
\3\ 16 U.S.C. Sec. Sec. 824 et seq. (2000).
\4\ Three notices were issued on October 14, 21 and 27, 2005, in
accordance with the September 30 Order. The first notice announced
the location and other details for the joint board meetings. The
second notice provided a list of the members of each joint board. A
third notice provided hotel information for the joint board meetings
for the PJM/MISO and Northeast regions and noted that the Province
of Manitoba was participating as an observer in the PJM/MISO joint
board. Subsequent notices announcing the agenda for the West and
South joint board meetings were issued on November 9, 2005.
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This notice provides the agenda for the initial joint board meeting
for the PJM/MISO region scheduled for Monday, November 21, 2005 from 10
a.m. to 4 p.m. (Central Time) at the Doubletree Hotel O'Hare--Rosemont,
5460 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018.
Attachment A of this notice contains the agenda for the joint board
meeting.
Electronic copies of presentation materials will be made available
on the Commission Web site www.ferc.gov as they are received (select
the ``Month View'' under the Calendar of Events, then click the ``View
Events'' link for the date of the conference and finally click ``View
Details'' next to the conference to access the information).
A free Web cast of this event is available through http://www.ferc.gov. Anyone with Internet access who desires to view this
event can do so by navigating to http://www.ferc.gov's Calendar of
Events and locating this event in the Calendar. The event will contain
a link to its Web cast. The Capitol Connection provides technical
support for the Web casts; and offers access to the open meetings via
television in the DC area and via phone bridge for a fee. If you have
any questions, visit http://www.CapitolConnection.org or contact
Danelle Perkowski or David Reininger at 704-993-3100.
Transcripts of the meeting will be immediately available for a fee
from Ace Reporting Company (202-347-3700 or 1-800-336-6646). They will
be available for free on the Commission's eLibrary system seven
calendar days after FERC receives the transcript.
Comments related to the meeting may be filed in the captioned
docket no later than December 13, 2005. The comments will be publicly
available for review on the Commission's e-Library.
For more information about the meeting, please contact Sarah
McKinley at 202-502-8004 or [email protected].
Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E5-6487 Filed 11-23-05; 8:45 am]
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