[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 61 (Monday, March 31, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 15445]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-7587]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. RM01-8-000 and ER02-2001-000]


Revised Public Utility Filing Requirements, Electric Quarterly 
Reports; Notice of Electric Quarterly Reports Workshop

March 24, 2003.
    On April 25, 2002, the Commission issued Order No. 2001,\1\ a final 
rule which requires public utilities to file Electric Quarterly 
Reports. Order 2001-C, issued December 18, 2002, instructs all public 
utilities to file these reports using Electric Quarterly Report 
Submission Software, beginning with the report due on or before January 
31, 2003 (extended to February 21, 2003). In addition, the Commission 
has provided public access to Electric Quarterly Reports (EQR) data 
using the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov /Electric/eqr/
eqr.htm. This notice announces a workshop to be held Friday, April 11, 
2003, at 9:30 a.m., at FERC headquarters, 888 First Street, NW., 
Washington, DC.
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    \1\ Revised Public Utility Filing Requirements, Order No. 2001, 
67 FR 31043, FERC Stats. & Regs. ] 31,127 (April 25, 2002); reh'g 
denied, Order No. 2001-A, 100 FERC ] 61,074, reconsideration and 
clarification denied, Order No.2001-B, 100 FERC ] 61,342 (2002).
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    At the workshop, Commission staff will:
    [sbull] Demonstrate improvements made to the EQR Submission System 
which have been put in place for the first quarter 2003 filing;
    [sbull] Discuss lessons learned during the first quarter filing 
period;
    [sbull] Solicit input from interested parties on suggested 
improvements to the EQR Submission System and possible additions to the 
list of available Product Names;
    [sbull] Solicit input from interested parties and data users 
regarding the EQR Dissemination System, discuss existing system plans 
and demonstrate some of the preliminary components of the EQR 
Dissemination System.
    All interested parties are invited to attend. There is no 
registration fee. The workshop will be held in the Commission Meeting 
Room, Room 2C, and is expected to last up to four hours. In addition, 
for those unable to attend in person, limited access to the workshop 
will be available via the Internet using WebEx at no cost to 
participants. (For more information on WebEx, see http://www.webex.com.) Instructions on registering for the workshop using 
WebEx will be detailed in a future Notice. Interested parties wishing 
to file comments may do so under the above-captioned Docket Numbers by 
April 28, 2003. Filings will be placed in the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Record Information System (FERRIS) data base which is accessible to 
everyone through the Commission Web site. These filings will be 
available for review at the Commission or may be viewed on the 
Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov , using the ``FERRIS'' 
link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the 
docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact 
FERC Online Support at [email protected] or toll-free at (866) 
208-3676, or for TTY, contact (202) 502-8659.
    For additional information, please contact Barbara Bourque of 
FERC's Office of Market Oversight & Investigations at 202-502-8338 or 
by e-mail, [email protected].

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-7587 Filed 3-28-03; 8:45 am]
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