[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 9716]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-03642]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. AD15-4-000]
Technical Conference on Environmental Regulations and Electric
Reliability, Wholesale Electricity Markets, and Energy Infrastructure;
Supplemental Notice of Technical Conferences
As announced in the Notice of Technical Conferences issued on
December 9, 2014 \1\ and the Supplemental Notice of Technical
Conferences issued on January 6, 2015,\2\ the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission (Commission) staff will hold a Western Region \3\ technical
conference to discuss implications of compliance approaches to the
Clean Power Plan proposed rule, issued by the Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) on June 2, 2014.\4\ The technical conference will focus on
issues related to electric reliability, wholesale electric markets and
operations, and energy infrastructure in the Western region. The
Commission will hold the Western Region technical conference on
February 25, 2015, from approximately 8:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. at the
Renaissance Denver Hotel, 3801 Quebec Street, Denver, CO 80207 (Phone:
(303) 399-7500). This conference is free of charge and open to the
public. Commission members may participate in the conference. The
agenda and list of speakers for the Western Region technical conference
is attached to this Supplemental Notice of Technical Conferences.
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\1\ Technical Conference on Environmental Regulations and
Electric Reliability, Wholesale Electricity Markets, and Energy
Infrastructure, Docket No. AD15-4-000, (Dec. 9, 2014) (Notice of
Technical Conferences), available at http://www.ferc.gov/CalendarFiles/20141209165657-AD15-4-000TC.pdf.
\2\ Technical Conference on Environmental Regulations and
Electric Reliability, Wholesale Electricity Markets, and Energy
Infrastructure, Docket No. AD15-4-000, (Jan. 6, 2015) (Supplemental
Notice of Technical Conferences), available at http://www.ferc.gov/CalendarFiles/20150106170115-AD15-4-000TC1.pdf.
\3\ For purposes of this conference, the Western Region includes
all the areas in the Western Interconnection, including the
California Independent System Operator (CAISO).
\4\ Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary
Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units, 79 FR 34,830 (2014)
(Proposed Rule), available at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-06-18/pdf/2014-13725.pdf.
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If you have not already done so, those who plan to attend the
technical conference are strongly encouraged to complete the
registration form located at: https://www.ferc.gov/whats-new/registration/02-25-15-form.asp. Those interested in attending the
Western region conference are encouraged to register by close of
business February 16, 2015.
The Commission will post information on the technical conference on
the Calendar of Events on the Commission's Web site, http://www.ferc.gov, prior to the conference. The Western Region technical
conference will also be transcribed. Transcripts of the technical
conference will be available for a fee from Ace-Federal Reporters, Inc.
((202) 347-3700 or 1 (800) 336-6646). There will also be a free
audiocast of the conference. The audiocast will allow persons to listen
to the Western region technical conference, but not participate. Anyone
with Internet access who desires to listen to the Western region
conference can do so by navigating to www.ferc.gov's Calendar of Events
and locating the Western region technical conference in the Calendar.
The Western region technical conference will contain a link to its
audiocast.\5\
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\5\ The audiocast will continue to be available on the Calendar
of Events on the Commission's Web site www.ferc.gov for three months
after the conference.
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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) 502-8659 (TTY), or send a FAX to (202) 208-2106
with the required accommodations.
For more information about the technical conferences, please
contact:
Logistical Information
Sarah McKinley, Office of External Affairs, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,
(202) 502-8368, [email protected].
Legal Information
Alan Rukin, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street
NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8502, [email protected].
Technical Information
Matthew Jentgen, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8725,
[email protected].
Technical Information
Michael Gildea, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8420,
[email protected].
Dated: February 13, 2015.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-03642 Filed 2-23-15; 8:45 am]
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