[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 103 (Thursday, May 29, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32033-32034]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-13295]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. RM01-12-000 and EL02-101-000]


Remedying Undue Discrimination Through Open Access Transmission 
Service and Standard Electricity Market Design; Notice of Technical 
Conference

May 21, 2003.

Cleco Power LLC; Dalton Utilities (Acting as agent for the City of 
Dalton, Georgia); Entergy Services, Inc. (Acting as agent for Entergy 
Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy Louisiana, Inc., 
Entergy, Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans, Inc.); Georgia 
Transmission Corporation; JEA (formerly Jacksonville Electric 
Authority); MEAG Power; Sam Rayburn G & T Electric Cooperative, Inc.; 
Southern Company Services, Inc. (Acting as agent for Alabama Power 
Company, Georgia Power Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power 
Company, and Savannah Electric and Power Company); and the City of 
Tallahassee, Florida

    1. Take notice that a technical conference will be held on June 5, 
2003, from approximately 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Atlanta Hilton Hotel, 
255 Courtland NE., Atlanta, Georgia. Members of the Commission will 
attend and participate in the discussions. An agenda will be issued at 
a later time.
    2. This conference is one in a series of regional technical 
conferences announced in the White Paper issued in Docket No. RM01-12-
000 on April 28, 2003. The purpose of the conference is to discuss 
wholesale market platform and RTO issues. The Commission intends to use 
these conferences to discuss with states and market participants in 
each region reasonable timetables for addressing wholesale market 
design issues and to explore ways to provide the flexibility the region 
may need to meet the requirements of the final rule in this proceeding.
    3. The conference is open for the public to attend, and 
registration is not

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required; however, in-person attendees are asked to register for the 
conference on-line at http://www.ferc.gov/home/conferences.asp.
    4. Transcripts of the conference will be immediately available from 
Ace Reporting Company (202-347-3700 or 1-800-336-6646) for a fee. They 
will be available for the public on the Commission's FERRIS system 
seven calendar days after FERC receives the transcript. Additionally, 
Capitol Connection offers the opportunity to remotely listen to the 
conference via the Internet or a Phone Bridge Connection for a fee. 
Interested persons should make arrangements as soon as possible by 
visiting the Capitol Connection Web site at http://www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu and clicking on ``FERC.'' If you have any 
questions contact David Reininger or Julia Morelli at the Capitol 
Connection (703-993-3100).
    5. Questions about the conference program should be directed to: 
Steve Rodgers, Director, Division of Tariffs & Market Development--
South, Office of Markets, Tariffs & Rates, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-
8227, [email protected].

Sarah McKinley, Manager of State Outreach, Office of External Affairs, 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8368, [email protected].

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-13295 Filed 5-28-03; 8:45 am]
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