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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. AD08-9-000]

 
Review of Wholesale Electricity Markets; Second Notice of 
Conference and Agenda

June 10, 2008.
    On May 12, 2008, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) issued a notice announcing a conference in this 
proceeding, to be held on July 1, 2008. As mentioned in that notice, 
the Commission has invited senior management and market monitors from 
the jurisdictional regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and 
independent system operators (ISOs) to provide a review of the current 
and future state of regional wholesale electricity markets. Members of 
the Commission's staff will provide an overview of the wholesale 
electricity markets outside of RTOs and ISOs. Attached is the agenda 
for the conference.
    The conference will be held at the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426 in the 
Commission Meeting Room (2-C) from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. (EDT). All 
interested persons are invited, and there is no registration required.
    This conference will be transcribed. Transcripts of the conference 
will be immediately available from Ace Reporting Company (202-347-3700 
or 1-800-336-6646) for a fee. It will also be web-cast. Capitol 
Connection offers the opportunity for remote listening and viewing of 
the conference. It is available for a fee, live over the Internet, by 
phone, or via satellite. Persons interested in receiving the broadcast, 
or who need information on making arrangements should contact David 
Reininger or Julia Morelli at the Capitol Connection (703-993-3100) as 
soon as possible or visit the Capitol Connection Web site at http://
www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu and click on ``FERC''.
    Commission conferences are accessible under section 508 of the 
Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations please 
send an e-mail to accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll free 1-866-208-
3372 (voice) or 202-208-1659 (TTY), or send a FAX to 202-208-2106 with 
the required accommodations.
    Questions about the conference should be directed to Saida Shaalan 
by e-mail at Saida.Shaalan@FERC.gov or by phone at 202-502-8278.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.

Agenda

9:30
Opening Remarks.
9:45
ISO New England, Inc., Gordon Van Welie, President and Chief Executive 
Officer, Hung-po Chao, Director, Market Monitoring.
New York Independent System Operator, Karen Antion, Interim Chief 
Executive Officer, David Patton, President, Potomac Economics.
PJM Independent System Operator, Inc., W. Terry Boston, President and 
Chief Executive Officer, Joseph Bowring, Manager, Market Monitoring 
Unit.
12
Break.
1
 California Independent System Operator, Yakout Mansour, President and 
Chief Executive Officer, Keith Casey, Director, Department of Market 
Monitoring, Frank Wolak, Chairman, Market Surveillance Committee.
1:45
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, T. Graham Edwards, 
President and Chief Executive Officer, David Patton, President, Potomac 
Economics.
Southwest Power Pool, Inc., Nick Brown, President and Chief Executive 
Officer, Richard Dillon, Director, Market Development and Analysis.
3:15
South and West Regions, Charles Whitmore, Senior Market Advisor, 
Division of Energy Market Oversight, Office of Enforcement.
4
Adjourn.
 [FR Doc. E8-13539 Filed 6-16-08; 8:45 am]

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