[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 43 (Monday, March 5, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13312-13313]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-5177]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. ER99-3144-003, et al.]


Alliance Companies, et al.; Notice of Convening Session

February 27, 2001.
    In the matter of Alliance Companies, Docket Nos. ER99-3144-003, 
ER99-3144-004 and ER99-3144-005; 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, Docket Nos. EC99-80-003, EC99-80-004, and EC99-80-
005; 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; and Consumers Energy Company, 
Docket Nos. ER00-2869-000 and EC00-103-000 (not consolidated). 
Notice of Convening Session.

    Pursuant to the order in Alliance Companies, et al., 94 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.
    The convening session in this matter will be held on March 5, 2001 
at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission located at 888 First 
Street, NE., Washington, DC. The conference will begin at 11:00 a.m. in 
Room 3M-2A. Any questions with respect to the convening session should 
be directed to Amy Blauman. Her telephone number is (202) 208-2143 and 
her e-mail address is [email protected]
    The purpose of the convening session will be to explore options for 
renegotiating or terminating the relevant grandfathered contracts, as 
directed by the Commission. In addition, the meeting will explore 
whether any future sessions should be held with all parties

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or with individual transmission companies and contracting parties.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-5177 Filed 3-2-01; 8:45 am]
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