[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 175 (Wednesday, September 10, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 53367]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-23033]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Docket No. RM01-8-000 ER02-2001-000]


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

September 4, 2003.
    Revised Public Utility Filing Requirements Electric Quarterly 
Reports; Notice of Electric Quarterly Reports Workshop
    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. This notice announces a workshop for EQR users to 
be held Monday, September 29 and Tuesday, September 30, 2003, at FERC 
headquarters, 888 First Street, NW., Washington, DC. The meeting will 
run from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 
Tuesday.
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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 and EQR users will discuss:
    [sbull] Control area naming conventions;
    [sbull] Standardized names for trading hubs for the Specific 
Location fields;
    [sbull] Product Names and definitions;
    [sbull] Day-Ahead vs. Real Time reporting;
    [sbull] An EQR refiling policy;
    [sbull] Export data function improvements; and
    [sbull] Other user issues.
    This is intended to be a working meeting with considerable 
discussion of detailed elements of the EQR.
    All interested parties are invited to attend. Documents to be 
discussed at the meeting will be posted on the EQR Users Group and 
Workshops page on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov /
docs-filing/eqr/groups-workshops.asp. For those unable to attend in 
person, limited access to the workshop will be available by 
teleconference. (WebEx, used for previous meetings, will not be used.)
    Those interested in participating are asked to e-mail [email protected] 
to register. There is no registration fee. In addition to the Workshop 
sessions noted above, there will be a working group session on Monday, 
September 29, 2003, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., to help frame some of 
the more challenging issues. This session will not be available via 
teleconference.
    Interested parties wishing to file comments may do so under the 
above-captioned Docket Numbers. Those 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 ``eLibrary'' (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 via phone at (866) 208-3676 
(toll-free). For TTY, contact (202) 502-8659.
    For additional information, please contact Steven Reich of FERC's 
Office of Market Oversight & Investigations at (202) 502-6446 or by e-
mail, [email protected].

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-23033 Filed 9-9-03; 8:45 am]
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