80_FR_10517 80 FR 10479 - Centralized Capacity Markets in Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators; Winter 2013-2014 Operations and Market Performance in Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators; Notice Allowing Public Comment

80 FR 10479 - Centralized Capacity Markets in Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators; Winter 2013-2014 Operations and Market Performance in Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators; Notice Allowing Public Comment

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 38 (February 26, 2015)

Page Range10479-10480
FR Document2015-04018

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10479-10480]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-04018]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. AD13-7-000-AD14-8-000]


Centralized Capacity Markets in Regional Transmission 
Organizations and Independent System Operators; Winter 2013-2014 
Operations and Market Performance in Regional Transmission 
Organizations and Independent System Operators; Notice Allowing Public 
Comment

    On November 20, 2014, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) issued an Order on Technical Conferences \1\ to address 
the issue of fuel assurance, which was raised in various venues, 
including the Commission's September 25, 2013 technical conference on 
centralized capacity markets in regional transmission organizations and 
independent system operators (RTO/ISO) and the Commission's April 1, 
2014 technical conference on winter 2013/2014 operations and market 
performance in RTOs/ISOs. The Order discussed fuel assurance issues and 
directed RTOs/ISOs to file reports on the status of their efforts to 
address fuel assurance issues within 90 days of the date of the order. 
On February 18, 2015, the RTOs/ISOs submitted their reports in 
compliance with the order.
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    \1\ Centralized Capacity Markets in Regional Transmission 
Organizations and Independent System Operators, 149 FERC ] 61,145 
(2014) (Order).
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    In the Order, the Commission also allowed for a 30-day public 
comment period following the submission of the RTO/ISO reports. 
Pursuant to the Order, all interested persons are invited to file 
comments on any or all of the RTO/ISO reports filed. These comments 
must be filed with the Commission no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern 
Standard Time (EST) on Friday, March 20, 2015.
    For more information about this Notice, please contact: David 
Tobenkin (Technical Information), Office of Energy Policy and 
Innovation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

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First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-6445, 
[email protected]; Kate Hoke (Legal Information), Office of the 
General Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street 
NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8404, [email protected].

    Dated: February 20, 2015.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-04018 Filed 2-25-15; 8:45 am]
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                                               Docket No. ER13–186, Midwest                            Docket No. AD14–3, Coordination of                    patrick.clarey@ferc.gov, or Christopher
                                                 Independent Transmission System                         Energy and Capacity across the MISO/                Miller, Office of Energy Markets
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                          PJM Seam                                            Regulation, Federal Energy Regulatory
                                               Docket No. ER13–101, Midwest                            Docket No. ER13–1938, Midcontinent                    Commission at (317) 249–5936 or
                                                 Independent Transmission System                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                   christopher.miller@ferc.gov.
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                        Docket No. ER13–2468, Midcontinent                      Dated: February 19, 2015.
                                               Docket No. ER13–89, MidAmerican                           Independent System Operator, Inc.                   Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                 Energy Company                                        Docket No. ER13–2124, Midcontinent
                                                                                                                                                             Secretary.
                                               Docket No. ER12–1266, Midwest                             Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                                 Independent Transmission System                                                                             [FR Doc. 2015–03996 Filed 2–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       Docket No. ER11–2059, Midwest
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                          Independent Transmission System                     BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

                                               Docket No. ER12–1265, Midwest                             Operator, Inc.
                                                 Independent Transmission System                       Docket No. ER14–1736, Midcontinent
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                                                                              DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                               Docket No. ER12–1564, Midwest                           Docket No. ER14–2605, Midcontinent                    Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                 Independent Transmission System                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                   Commission
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                        Docket No. ER14–1243, Midcontinent
                                               Docket No. ER12–1194, Midwest                             Independent System Operator, Inc.                   [Docket Nos. AD13–7–000–AD14–8–000]
                                                 Independent Transmission System                       Docket No. ER14–1725, Midcontinent
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                                                                              Centralized Capacity Markets in
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                               Docket No. ER12–971, Midwest                                                                                  Regional Transmission Organizations
                                                                                                       Docket No. ER14–2180, Midcontinent
                                                 Independent Transmission System                                                                             and Independent System Operators;
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                                                                              Winter 2013–2014 Operations and
                                                                                                       Docket No. ER14–2862, Midcontinent
                                               Docket No. ER08–925, Midwest                                                                                  Market Performance in Regional
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                                 Independent Transmission System                                                                             Transmission Organizations and
                                                                                                       Docket No. ER14–2952, Midcontinent
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                                                                              Independent System Operators; Notice
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                               Docket No. ER12–309, Midwest                                                                                  Allowing Public Comment
                                                                                                       Docket No. ER14–2599, Midcontinent
                                                 Independent Transmission System                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                      On November 20, 2014, the Federal
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                        Docket No. ER14–2562, Midcontinent                    Energy Regulatory Commission
                                               Docket No. ER12–480, Midwest                              Independent System Operator, Inc.                   (Commission) issued an Order on
                                                 Independent Transmission System                       Docket No. ER14–2156, Midcontinent                    Technical Conferences 1 to address the
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                          Independent System Operator, Inc.                   issue of fuel assurance, which was
                                               Docket No. ER12–2682, Midwest                           Docket No. ER14–2445, Midcontinent                    raised in various venues, including the
                                                 Independent Transmission System                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                   Commission’s September 25, 2013
                                                 Operator, Inc.                                        Docket No. ER15–133, Midcontinent                     technical conference on centralized
                                               Docket No. ER13–1924, Midcontinent                        Independent System Operator, Inc.                   capacity markets in regional
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.                     Docket No. ER15–530, Midcontinent                     transmission organizations and
                                               Docket No. ER13–1943, Midcontinent                        Independent System Operator, Inc.                   independent system operators (RTO/
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.                     Docket No. ER15–685, Midcontinent                     ISO) and the Commission’s April 1,
                                               Docket No. ER13–1944, Midcontinent                        Independent System Operator, Inc.                   2014 technical conference on winter
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.                     Docket No. ER15–684, Midcontinent                     2013/2014 operations and market
                                               Docket No. ER13–1945, Midcontinent
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                   performance in RTOs/ISOs. The Order
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                                                                                       Docket No. ER15–730, Midcontinent                     discussed fuel assurance issues and
                                               Docket No. ER13–692, Midcontinent
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                   directed RTOs/ISOs to file reports on
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                                                                                       Docket No. ER15–747, Midcontinent                     the status of their efforts to address fuel
                                               Docket No. ER13–2375, Midcontinent
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                   assurance issues within 90 days of the
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                               Docket No. ER13–2376, Midcontinent                      Docket No. ER15–767, Midcontinent                     date of the order. On February 18, 2015,
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.                       Independent System Operator, Inc.                   the RTOs/ISOs submitted their reports
                                               Docket No. ER13–2379, Midcontinent                      Docket No. ER15–847, Midcontinent                     in compliance with the order.
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                      In the Order, the Commission also
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                                                                                       Docket No. ER15–142, Midcontinent                     allowed for a 30-day public comment
                                               Docket No. ER13–2124, Midcontinent
                                                                                                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                   period following the submission of the
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                               Docket No. ER13–2295, Midcontinent                      Docket No. ER15–862, Midcontinent                     RTO/ISO reports. Pursuant to the Order,
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.                       Independent System Operator, Inc.                   all interested persons are invited to file
                                               Docket No. ER13–2378, Midcontinent                      Docket No. ER15–918, Midcontinent                     comments on any or all of the RTO/ISO
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.                       Independent System Operator, Inc.                   reports filed. These comments must be
                                               Docket No. ER13–2337, Midcontinent                      Docket No. ER15–277, Midcontinent                     filed with the Commission no later than
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc.                       Independent System Operator, Inc.                   5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST)
                                               Docket No. EL13–88, Northern Indiana                    Docket No. ER15–945, Midcontinent                     on Friday, March 20, 2015.
                                                 Public Service Corp. v Midcontinent                     Independent System Operator, Inc.                      For more information about this
                                                 Independent System Operator, Inc., et                 Docket No. ER15–933, Midcontinent                     Notice, please contact: David Tobenkin
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                                                 al.                                                     Independent System Operator, Inc.                   (Technical Information), Office of
                                               Docket No. EL14–12, ABATE et al. v                      Docket No. ER15–946, Midcontinent                     Energy Policy and Innovation, Federal
                                                 Midcontinent Independent System                         Independent System Operator, Inc.                   Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
                                                 Operator, Inc., et al.                                  For more information, contact Patrick                 1 Centralized Capacity Markets in Regional
                                               Docket No. AD12–16, Capacity                            Clarey, Office of Energy Markets                      Transmission Organizations and Independent
                                                 Deliverability across the MISO/PJM                    Regulation, Federal Energy Regulatory                 System Operators, 149 FERC ¶ 61,145 (2014)
                                                 Seam                                                  Commission at (317) 249–5937 or                       (Order).



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                                               First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,                 preferred method), by email to                        submit semiannual compliance and
                                               (202) 502–6445, David.Tobenkin@                         docket.oeca@epa.gov, or by mail to: EPA               continuous monitoring system
                                               ferc.gov; Kate Hoke (Legal Information),                Docket Center, Environmental                          performance reports, and semiannual
                                               Office of the General Counsel, Federal                  Protection Agency, Mail Code 28221T,                  reports of equipment leaks not repaired
                                               Energy Regulatory Commission, 888                       1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,                           within 15 days or loadings of cargo
                                               First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,                 Washington, DC 20460, and (2) OMB via                 tanks for which vapor tightness
                                               (202) 502–8404, Katheryn.Hoke@                          email to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.                 documentation is not available.
                                               ferc.gov.                                               Address comments to OMB Desk Officer                    Form Numbers: None.
                                                 Dated: February 20, 2015.                             for EPA.                                                Respondents/affected entities:
                                               Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                                  EPA’s policy is that all comments                   Gasoline distribution bulk terminals,
                                               Deputy Secretary.
                                                                                                       received will be included in the public               bulk plants, pipeline facilities, and
                                                                                                       docket without change including any                   gasoline dispensing facilities.
                                               [FR Doc. 2015–04018 Filed 2–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       personal information provided, unless                   Respondent’s obligation to respond:
                                               BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                                                                       the comment includes profanity, threats,              Mandatory (40 CFR Part 63, Subpart
                                                                                                       information claimed to be Confidential                BBBBBB and CCCCCC).
                                                                                                       Business Information (CBI) or other                     Estimated number of respondents:
                                               ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                information whose disclosure is                       19,120 (total).
                                               AGENCY                                                  restricted by statute.                                  Frequency of response: Initially and
                                               [EPA–HQ–OECA–2014–0095; FRL–9923–                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      semiannually.
                                               53–OEI]                                                 Patrick Yellin, Monitoring, Assistance,                 Total estimated burden: 175,308
                                                                                                       and Media Programs Division, Office of                hours (per year). Burden is defined at 5
                                               Information Collection Request                          Compliance, Mail Code 2227A,                          CFR 1320.3(b).
                                               Submitted to OMB for Review and                         Environmental Protection Agency, 1200                   Total estimated cost: $17,273,140 (per
                                               Approval; Comment Request; NESHAP                       Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington,                    year), includes $110,000 annualized
                                               for Source Categories: Gasoline                         DC 20460; telephone number: (202)                     capital or operation & maintenance
                                               Distribution Bulk Terminals, Bulk                       564–2970; fax number: (202) 564–0050;                 costs.
                                               Plants, Pipeline Facilities, and                        email address: yellin.patrick@epa.gov.                  Changes in the Estimates: There is an
                                               Gasoline Dispensing Facilities                                                                                increase of 114,791 hours in the total
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               (Renewal)                                                                                                     estimated respondent burden compared
                                                                                                       Supporting documents which explain in
                                               AGENCY: Environmental Protection                        detail the information that the EPA will              with the ICR currently approved by
                                               Agency (EPA).                                           be collecting are available in the public             OMB. This increase is due to an
                                               ACTION: Notice.                                         docket for this ICR. The docket can be                adjustment to the labor rates,
                                                                                                       viewed online at www.regulations.gov                  mathematical corrections, and
                                               SUMMARY:    The Environmental Protection                or in person at the EPA Docket Center,                corrections to the number respondents
                                               Agency has submitted an information                     WJC West, Room 3334, 1301                             required for each burden item.
                                               collection request (ICR), ‘‘NESHAP for                  Constitution Ave. NW., Washington,                    Additionally, the previous ICR did not
                                               Source Categories: Gasoline Distribution                DC. The telephone number for the                      account for the burden associated with
                                               Bulk Terminals, Bulk Plants, Pipeline                   Docket Center is 202–566–1744. For                    equipment leak inspections. In this ICR,
                                               Facilities, and Gasoline Dispensing                     additional information about EPA’s                    we have conducted a thorough review of
                                               Facilities (40 CFR part 63, Subparts                    public docket, visit http://www.epa.gov/              the assumptions and updated all burden
                                               BBBBBB and CCCCCC) (Renewal)’’ (EPA                     dockets.                                              estimates, as appropriate.
                                               ICR No. 2237.04, OMB Control No.                          Abstract: The NESHAP for Source                     Courtney Kerwin,
                                               2060–0620) to the Office of Management                  Categories: Gasoline Distribution Bulk
                                               and Budget (OMB) for review and                                                                               Acting Director, Collection Strategies
                                                                                                       Terminals, Bulk Plants, Pipeline                      Division.
                                               approval in accordance with the                         Facilities, and Gasoline Dispensing                   [FR Doc. 2015–03919 Filed 2–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                               Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.                      Facilities applies to owners or operators
                                               3501 et seq.). This is a proposed                                                                             BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                                                                       of any existing or new gasoline
                                               extension of the ICR, which is currently                distribution facilities that are an area
                                               approved through February 28, 2015.                     source of hazardous air pollutants
                                               Public comments were previously                                                                               ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                                                                       (HAP) emissions. In addition to the                   AGENCY
                                               requested via the Federal Register (79                  initial notification and notification of
                                               FR 30117) on May 27, 2014 during a 60-                  compliance status required by the                     [EPA–HQ–OAR–2006–0971; FRL–9923–72–
                                               day comment period. This notice allows                  General Provisions to 40 CFR Part 63,                 OEI]
                                               for an additional 30 days for public                    Subpart A, respondents are required to
                                               comments. A fuller description of the                                                                         Information Collection Request
                                                                                                       submit one-time reports of start of
                                               ICR is given below, including its                                                                             Submitted to OMB for Review and
                                                                                                       construction, anticipated and actual
                                               estimated burden and cost to the public.                                                                      Approval; Comment Request; National
                                                                                                       startup dates, and physical or
                                               An Agency may not conduct or sponsor                                                                          Volatile Organic Compound Emission
                                                                                                       operational changes to existing
                                               and a person is not required to respond                                                                       Standards for Architectural Coatings
                                                                                                       facilities. Reports of initial performance
                                               to a collection of information unless it                                                                      (Renewal)
                                                                                                       tests on control devices at gasoline
                                               displays a currently valid OMB control                  distribution storage tanks, loading racks,            AGENCY: Environmental Protection
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                                               number.                                                 and vapor balance systems are also                    Agency (EPA).
                                               DATES: Additional comments may be                       required and are necessary to show that               ACTION: Notice.
                                               submitted on or before March 30, 2015.                  the installed control devices are meeting
                                               ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,                        the emission limitations required by the              SUMMARY:   The Environmental Protection
                                               referencing Docket ID Number EPA-                       NESHAP. Annual reports of storage tank                Agency has submitted an information
                                               HQ–OECA–2014–0095, to (1) EPA                           inspections at all affected facilities are            collection request (ICR), ‘‘National
                                               online using www.regulations.gov (our                   required. In addition, respondents must               Volatile Organic Compound Emission


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