[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 73 (Tuesday, April 16, 2002)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RM01-12-000]


Electricity Market Design and Structure; Notice of Options Paper

April 10, 2002.
    Take notice that the Commission has distributed an options paper 
for resolving rate and transition issues for standardized transmission 
service and wholesale electric market design. The purpose of this paper 
is to stimulate public discussion that can guide the development of a 
proposed rulemaking on these issues. Parties filing comments are 
requested to make recommendations on the options that should be 
included in the proposed rulemaking as well as to address the pros and 
cons of the various options contained in the paper.
    The options paper is being placed in the record of this rulemaking 
docket. It will also be available on the Commission's website at http:/
/www.ferc.gov/Electric/RTO/mrkt-strct-comments/discussion--paper.htm.
    Comments on this paper should be filed with the Commission by May 
1, 2002. Comments may be filed in paper format or electronically. For 
paper filings, the original and 14 copies of the comments should be 
submitted to the Office of the Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington DC 20426. For electronic 
filings via the Internet, see 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) (2001) and the 
instructions on the Commission's web site under the ``e-Filing'' link. 
All comments will be placed in the Commission's public files and will 
be available for inspection in the Commission's Public Reference Room 
at 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, during regular business 
hours. Additionally, all comments may be viewed, printed, or downloaded 
remotely via the Internet through FERC's Homepage using the RIMS link. 
User assistance for RIMS is available at 202-208-2222, or by e-mail to 
[email protected].

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-9186 Filed 4-15-02; 8:45 am]
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