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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. RM05-17-000; RM05-25-000]

 
Preventing Undue Discrimination and Preference in Transmission 
Service; Supplemental Notice of Technical Conferences

May 25, 2007.
    On April 6, 2007, as supplemented on May 4, 2007, the Commission 
issued notices scheduling staff technical conferences in the above-
captioned proceeding. As stated in the April 6 notice, these technical 
conferences will review and discuss the ``strawman'' proposals 
regarding processes for transmission planning required by the Final 
Rule issued in this proceeding on February 16, 2007.\1\ The Commission 
hereby provides the following additional information and instruction 
regarding these conferences.
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    \1\ Preventing Undue Discrimination and Preference in 
Transmission Service, Order No. 890, 72 FR 12266 (March 15, 2007), 
FERC Stats. & Regs. ]31,241 at P 443 (2007), reh'g pending.
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    The attached agenda details the dates and times of the technical 
conferences and identifies the companies presenting their strawman 
proposals, and the customer and industry groups to be represented in 
the stakeholder panels. To the extent a transmission provider is not 
listed or otherwise represented by a planning group as detailed on the 
attached agendas, it should contact the staff members listed below as 
soon as possible. In addition, each transmission provider should e-mail 
Commission staff with an electronic link to its strawman proposal at 
890Planning.Strawman@ferc.gov as soon as such proposal is posted on the 

transmission provider's Web site. The Commission will provide access to 
links to all strawman proposals in the OATT Reform section of the 
Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/industries/electric/indus-act/oatt-reform/strawman-info.asp
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    Representatives of the customer groups identified on the attached 
agenda and other interested persons should please contact the staff 
identified below if interested in participating as a panelist.\2\ In 
the event a transmission provider or interested party is uncertain as 
to which technical conference is relevant, such persons should contact 
staff in advance to discuss the matter.
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    \2\ A/V equipment will be available for panelists wishing to use 
PowerPoint or similar presentations.
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    For further information about these conferences, please contact:
    W. Mason Emnett, Office of the General Counsel--Energy Markets, 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-6540, Mason.Emnett@ferc.gov.
    Daniel Hedberg, Office of Energy Markets and Reliability, Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 
20426, (202) 502-6243, Daniel.Hedberg@ferc.gov.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E7-10531 Filed 5-31-07; 8:45 am]

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