80 FR 20218 - California Independent System Operator Corporation; Supplemental Notice Concerning Post Technical Conference Comments
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 72 (April 15, 2015)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 72 (April 15, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-08558 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 72 (Wednesday, April 15, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 20218] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-08558] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket Nos. ER15-861-000; EL15-53-000] California Independent System Operator Corporation; Supplemental Notice Concerning Post Technical Conference Comments By order issued in this proceeding on March 16, 2015,\1\ the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission directed its staff to convene a technical conference to develop a record regarding issues related to imbalance energy price spikes experienced in PacifiCorp's balancing authority areas subsequent to PacifiCorp's full activation in the California Independent System Operator Corporation's Energy Imbalance Market, and to facilitate the development of a long-term solution. Parties wishing to file post-technical conference comments should do so on or before April 23, 2015. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ Cal. Indep. Sys. Operator Corp., 150 FERC ] 61,191 (2015). Dated: April 8, 2015. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015-08558 Filed 4-14-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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Docket: Users interested in receiving FERC–552, Annual Report of Natural added section 23 of the Natural Gas Act
automatic notification of activity in this Gas Transactions (NGA). Section 23 of the NGA, among
docket or in viewing/downloading OMB Control No.: 1902–0242. other things, directs the Commission ‘‘to
comments and issuances in this docket Abstract: The Commission uses the facilitate price transparency in markets
may do so at http://www.ferc.gov/docs- information collected within the FERC– for the sale or transportation of physical
filing/docs-filing.asp. 552 to provide greater transparency natural gas in interstate commerce,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: concerning the use of indices to price having due regard for the public
Ellen Brown may be reached by email natural gas and how well index prices interest, the integrity of those markets,
at DataClearance@FERC.gov, telephone reflect market forces. The collection also and the protection of consumers.’’ 2
at (202) 502–8663, and fax at (202) 273– includes transactions that contribute to,
Type of Respondents: Wholesale
0873. or may contribute to natural gas price
natural gas market participants
indices. Many market participants rely
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: on indices as a way to reference market Estimate of Annual Burden: 3 The
Type of Request: Three-year extension prices without taking on the risks of Commission estimates the total Public
of the FERC–552 information collection active trading. Reporting Burden for this information
requirements with no changes to the FERC–552 had its genesis in the collection as:
current reporting requirements. Energy Policy Act of 2005 1, which
FERC–552—ANNUAL REPORT OF NATURAL GAS TRANSACTIONS
Number of Average
Number of Total number Estimated total
responses per burden hours
respondents 6 of responses annual burden
respondent per response
(A) (B) (A) × (B) = (C) (D) (C) × (D)
Wholesale natural market participants ................................ 666 1 666 10 6,660
The total estimated annual cost DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
burden to respondents is $478,652
[6,660 hours ÷ 2,080 4 hours/year = Federal Energy Regulatory Federal Energy Regulatory
3.201923 * $149,489/year 5 = $478,652]. Commission Commission
The estimated annual cost of filing the Notice of Effectiveness of Exempt
FERC–552 per response is $719 [Docket Nos. ER15–861–000; EL15–53–000]
Wholesale Generator or Foreign Utility
[$478,652 ÷ 666 responses = $719/ California Independent System Company Status
response] Operator Corporation; Supplemental Old Mill Solar, L.L.C EG15–36–000
Comments: Comments are invited on: Notice Concerning Post Technical Joliet Battery Storage EG15–38–000
(1) Whether the collection of Conference Comments LLC.
information is necessary for the proper West Chicago Battery EG15–39–000
performance of the functions of the By order issued in this proceeding on Storage LLC.
Commission, including whether the March 16, 2015,1 the Federal Energy Baffin Wind LLC ...... EG15–40–000
information will have practical utility; Regulatory Commission directed its staff RE Barren Ridge 1 EG15–41–000
to convene a technical conference to LLC.
(2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
develop a record regarding issues RE Tranquillity LLC EG15–42–000
of the burden and cost of the collection
related to imbalance energy price spikes RE Roserock LLC ...... EG15–43–000
of information, including the validity of
experienced in PacifiCorp’s balancing Malaga Power, LLC .. EG15–44–000
the methodology and assumptions used; authority areas subsequent to Goshen Wind, LP ..... FC15–5–000
(3) ways to enhance the quality, utility PacifiCorp’s full activation in the
and clarity of the information collection; California Independent System Operator Take notice that during the month of
and (4) ways to minimize the burden of Corporation’s Energy Imbalance Market, March 2015, the status of the above-
the collection of information on those and to facilitate the development of a captioned entities as Exempt Wholesale
who are to respond, including the use long-term solution. Parties wishing to Generators or Foreign Utility Companies
of automated collection techniques or file post-technical conference comments became effective by operation of the
other forms of information technology. should do so on or before April 23, Commission’s regulations. 18 CFR
2015. 366.7(a).
Dated: April 9, 2015.
Kimberly D. Bose, Dated: April 8, 2015. Dated: April 8, 2015.
Secretary. Kimberly D. Bose, Kimberly D. Bose,
[FR Doc. 2015–08648 Filed 4–14–15; 8:45 am] Secretary. Secretary.
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P [FR Doc. 2015–08558 Filed 4–14–15; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2015–08554 Filed 4–14–15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P BILLING CODE 6717–01P
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1 Pub. L. 109–58. collection burden, reference 5 Code of Federal 6Number of respondents as of the 2013 Form 552
2 15 U.S.C. 717t–2. Regulations 1320.3(b)(1). survey.
3 Burden is defined as the total time, effort, or 4 2,080 hours = 40 hours/week * 52 weeks (1 1 Cal. Indep. Sys. Operator Corp., 150 FERC
financial resources expended by persons to year). ¶ 61,191 (2015).
generate, maintain, retain, or disclose or provide 5 Average annual salary per FERC employee in
information to or for a Federal agency. For further 2015. We are using FERC cost (salary and benefits)
explanation of what is included in the information as it fairly reflects an estimate for the industry cost.
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