81 FR 31926 - DesertLink, LLC; Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 98 (May 20, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 98 (Friday, May 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 31926]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-11904]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL16-68-000]


DesertLink, LLC; Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order

    Take notice that on May 11, 2016, pursuant to section 219 of the 
Federal Power Act,\1\ Rule 207 of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedure,\2\ Order No. 
679,\3\ and the Commission's November 15, 2012 policy statement on 
transmission incentives,\4\ DesertLink, LLC, (DesertLink or 
Petitioner), filed a petition for a declaratory order requesting the 
Commission authorize specific rate incentives and treatments for 
DesertLink's Harry Allen to Eldorado 500 kV Transmission Project, all 
as more fully explained in the petition.
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    \1\ 16 U.S.C. 824s (2012).
    \2\ 18 CFR 385.207 (2015).
    \3\ Promoting Transmission Investment through Pricing Reform, 
Order No. 679, 71 Fed.
    Reg. 43,294 (July 31, 2006); FERC Stats. & Regs. ] 31,222 (2006) 
(``Order No. 679''),
    order on reh'g, Order No. 679-A, 72 FR 1152 (Jan. 10, 2007); 
FERC Stats. & Regs. ] 31,236 (2006) (``Order No. 679-A''); order 
denying reh'g, 119 FERC ] 61,062 (2007).
    \4\ Promoting Transmission Investment through Pricing Reform, 
141 FERC ] 61,129 (2012) (``Policy Statement'').
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    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must 
file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Protests will be 
considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to 
be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the 
proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of 
intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, 
motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. 
Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of 
that document on the Petitioner.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an 
original and 5 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 
20426.
    This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 
``eLibrary'' link and is available for review in the Commission's 
Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ``eSubscription'' 
link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive email 
notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For 
assistance any FERC Online service, please email 
[email protected], or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on June 10, 2016.

    Dated: May 12, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-11904 Filed 5-19-16; 8:45 am]
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