82 FR 49204 - Indicated SPP Transmission Owners v. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.; Notice of Complaint

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 204 (October 24, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 204 (Tuesday, October 24, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49204-49205]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-22986]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL18-20-000]


Indicated SPP Transmission Owners v. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.; 
Notice of Complaint

    Take notice that on October 13, 2017, pursuant to section 206 of 
the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824(e), and Rule 206 of the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice and 
Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206, Indicated SPP Transmission Owners

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(Complainant) \1\ filed a formal complaint against Southwest Power 
Pool, Inc., (SPP or Respondent) seeking revision of SPP's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff to prevent cost shifts occurring when new SPP 
Transmission Owners are added to existing transmission pricing zones, 
all as more fully explained in the complaint.
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    \1\ The Indicated SPP Transmission Owners are identified as: 
American Electric Power Service Company, on behalf of Public Service 
Company of Oklahoma and Southwestern Electric Power Company; City 
Utilities of Springfield, Missouri; Kansas City Power & Light 
Company; KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company; Nebraska Public 
Power District; Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company; Omaha Public Power 
District; Southwestern Public Service Company; Sunflower Electric 
Power Corporation, LLC; Mid-Kansas Electric Company, LLC; Westar 
Energy, Inc.; and Western Farmers Electric Cooperative.
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    Complainant certifies that copies of the complaint were served on 
the contacts for the Respondent as listed on the Commission's list of 
Corporate Officials.
    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, 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. The Respondent's 
answer and all interventions, or protests must be filed on or before 
the comment date. The Respondent's answer, motions to intervene, and 
protests must be served on the Complainants.
    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 electronic 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 
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For assistance with 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 November 2, 2017.

    Dated: October 18, 2017.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-22986 Filed 10-23-17; 8:45 am]
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