[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 45 (Thursday, March 7, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 14784]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-05258]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL13-48-000]


Delaware Division of the Public Advocate, Delaware Municipal 
Electric Corporation, Inc., Delaware Public Service Commission, 
Maryland Office of People's Counsel, Maryland Public Service 
Commission, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, New Jersey Division 
of Rate Counsel, Office of the People's Counsel of the District of 
Columbia, Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia v. 
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, Pepco Holdings, Inc., Potomac 
Electric Power Company, Delmarva Power & Light Company, Atlantic City 
Electric Company;

Notice of Complaint

    Take notice that on February 27, 2013, pursuant to Rules 206 of the 
Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission), 18 CFR 385.206 (2013) and section 206 of the 
Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824(e), Delaware Division of the Public 
Advocate, Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation, Inc., Delaware 
Public Service Commission, Maryland Office of People's Counsel, 
Maryland Public Service Commission, New Jersey Board of Public 
Utilities, New Jersey Division of Rate Counsel, Office of the People's 
Counsel of the District of Columbia, and Public Service Commission of 
the District of Columbia (collectively, Complainants) filed a formal 
complaint against Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE), Pepco 
Holdings, Inc. (PHI), and affiliates; Potomac Electric Power Company, 
Delmarva Power & Light Company, and Atlantic City Electric Company 
(Respondents), seeking a Commission order to reduce the base return 
equity used in BGE's and PHI Companies' formula transmission rates to 
8.7 percent and directing the Respondents to submit compliance filings 
to implement the changes to the formula transmission rate 
implementation protocols, as more fully described in the complaint.
    The Complainants certify that copies of the complaint were served 
on the contacts for the Respondents as listed on the Commission's list 
of Corporate Officials and on parties the Complainants reasonably 
expect to be affected by this Complaint.
    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must 
file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be 
considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to 
be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the 
proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of 
intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. The Respondent's 
answer and all interventions, or protests must be filed on or before 
the comment date. The Respondent's answer, motions to intervene, and 
protests must be served on the Complainants.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an 
original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 
20426.
    This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 
``eLibrary'' link and is available for review in the Commission's 
Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ``eSubscription'' 
link on the web site that enables subscribers to receive email 
notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For 
assistance with any FERC Online service, please email 
[email protected], or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 19, 2013.

    Dated: February 28, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-05258 Filed 3-6-13; 8:45 am]
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