[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 217 (Wednesday, November 10, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65227-65228]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-25081]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--North American Electric Reliability Council

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 20, 2004, pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), North American Electric 
Reliability Council, a New Jersey nonprofit corporation (``NERC''), has 
filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General 
and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the name and principal 
place of business of the standards development organization and (2) the 
nature and scope of its standards development activities. The 
notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's 
provisions limiting

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the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified 
circumstances.
    Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: North 
American Electric Reliability Council, Princeton, NJ. The nature and 
scope of NERC's standards development activities are: NERC's standards 
development activities encompass the full range of matters affecting 
the planning and reliable operation of the bulk electric system in 
North America, including matters relating to cyber and physical 
security. NERC's standards development activities include all aspects 
of standards development, including compliance assessment activities. 
NERC's standards development process is accredited by the American 
National Standards Institute.
    Additional information with respect to NERC's standards development 
activities, including the full text of NERC's current standards and the 
standards under development, may be obtained from NERC's Web site: 
http://www.nerc.com.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-25081 Filed 11-9-04; 8:45 am]
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