[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 27 (Thursday, February 8, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 9563]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-3262]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. ER99-3144-003, ER99-3144-004 and ER99-3144-005; EC99-80-
003, EC99-80-004, and EC99-80-005, ER00-2869-000 and EC00-103-000 (not 
consolidated)]


Request for Information Regarding Grandfathered Contracts Prior 
to Convening Session

February 2, 2001.
    In the matter of: American Electric Power Service Corporation on 
behalf of: Appalachian Power Company, Columbus Southern Power 
Company, Indiana Michigan Power Company, Kentucky Power Company, 
Kingsport Power Company, Ohio Power Company, Wheeling Power Company, 
The Detroit Edison Company, First Energy Corporation on behalf of: 
The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, Ohio Edison Company, 
Pennsylvania Power Company, The Toledo Edison Company, Virginia 
Electric and Power Company, Consumers Energy Company.

    Pursuant to the order in Alliance Companies, et al., 91 FERC para. 
61,070 (2001), the Commission directed parties with grandfathered 
contracts whose terms extend beyond the transition period to negotiate 
amendments or termination of such contracts. To assist the parties, the 
Commission directed the Director of the Commission's Dispute Resolution 
Service (DRS) to convene a meeting of the parties to explore the use of 
an ADR process to foster negotiation and agreement.
    All parties with grandfathered agreements that are the subject of 
the Commission's order, as described above, are requested to contact 
the DRS. To contact the DRS, please send an e-mail including the name, 
telephone number and e-mail address of the party contact as well as the 
title and description of the grandfathered contract(s) involved to 
[email protected] no later than February 16, 2001. The DRS can 
also be reached at (202) 208-2143.
    The DRS is tentatively planning to hold the convening session 
during the week of March 4, 2001. However, the DRS will be in contact 
with the parties who respond to this request to select an appropriate 
date and location for the meeting. A notice of the date and location of 
the convening session will be issued at a later date.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-3262 Filed 2-7-01; 8:45 am]
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