[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 10 (Friday, January 14, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2629-2630]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-138]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. ER04-433-000 and ER04-433-001, ER04-432-000 and ER04-432-
001]


New England Power Pool Bangor Hydro-Electric Company, et al.; 
Notice of Technical Conference

January 7, 2005.
    Take notice that on January 14, 2005, at 1 p.m., at the offices of 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426, a technical conference will be held, as requested 
in a January 5, 2005, motion filed by the New England Transmission 
Owners and ISO New England Inc. (ISO New England).
    The purpose of the technical conference will be to address 
compliance issues (the form and manner of compliance) relating to the 
Commission's directive in these proceedings that the New England 
Transmission Owners either: (i) Amend their Local Tariffs to include 
the pro forma Standard Large Interconnection Procedures (LGIP) and the 
Standard Large Generator Interconnection Agreement (LGIA); or (ii) 
transfer to ISO New England, or its successor RTO, control over the 
significant aspects of the Local Tariff interconnection process.\1\ 
Specific issues to be addressed at the technical conference include:
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    \1\ See New England Power Pool and Bangor Hydro Electric 
Company, 109 FERC ] 61,155 (2004) (November 8 Order), reh'g pending.
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    (1) The nature and timing of a compliance filing proposing to 
include the pro forma LGIP and LGIA in the Local Tariffs, including 
what burden must be met to demonstrate that any proposed variation 
meets the

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Commission's consistent with or superior to test;
    (2) The nature and timing of a compliance filing proposing to 
transfer to ISO New England, or its successor RTO, control over the 
significant aspects of the Local Tariff interconnection process;
    (3) The extent to which any generator seeking to interconnect to a 
non-Pool Transmission Facility under a Local Tariff may be affected by 
the form and manner in which the New England Transmission Owners comply 
with the November 8 Order; and
    (4) The extent to which any other market participant may be 
affected by the form and manner in which the New England Transmission 
Owners comply with the November 8 Order.
    Parties seeking to participate in the technical conference should 
file a statement of position with the Commission on or before January 
12, 2005, including therein any recommendation that party expects to 
make at the technical conference regarding the above-noted issues. An 
electronic version of that filing must be e-mailed to Morris Margolis 
at [email protected] and Kent Carter at [email protected].

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E5-138 Filed 1-13-05; 8:45 am]
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