[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 165 (Tuesday, August 25, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52336-52337]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-18605]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EL20-65-000]
New York Independent System Operator, Inc.; Notice of Petition
for Declaratory Order
Take notice that on August 18, 2020, pursuant to Rule 207 of the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice
and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.207 (2019), New York Independent System
Operator, Inc (Petitioner), hereby submits a petition for declaratory
order seeking confirmation that Transmission Owners in New York possess
a federal right of first refusal to build, own, and recover the costs
of upgrades to their transmission facilities that is permitted under
Order No. 1000,\1\ as more fully explained in the petition.
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\1\ See Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation by
Transmission Owning and Operating Public Utilities, Order No. 1000,
136 FERC ] 61,051 (2011) (Order No. 1000), order on reh'g and
clarification, Order No. 1000-A, 139 FERC ] 61,132 (2012) (Order No.
1000-A), order on reh'g and clarification, 141 FERC ] 61,044 (2012)
(Order No. 1000-B). For convenience, unless otherwise specified,
references in this filing to Order No. 1000 should be understood to
encompass Order Nos. 1000, 1000-A, and 1000-B.
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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. Such notices,
motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date.
Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of
that document on the Petitioner.
In addition to publishing the full text of this document in the
Federal Register, the Commission provides all interested persons an
opportunity to view and/or print the contents of this document via the
internet through the Commission's Home Page (http://ferc.gov) using the
``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three
digits in the docket number field to access the document. At this time,
the Commission has suspended access to the Commission's Public
Reference Room, due to the proclamation declaring a National Emergency
concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), issued by the
President on March 13, 2020. For assistance, contact the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free,
(886) 208-3676 or TYY, (202) 502-8659.
The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings of comments,
protests
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and interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically may mail similar
pleadings to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street
NE, Washington, DC 20426. Hand delivered submissions in docketed
proceedings should be delivered to Health and Human Services, 12225
Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on September 17, 2020.
Dated: August 19, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-18605 Filed 8-24-20; 8:45 am]
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