82 FR 8932 - Arkansas Public Service Commission; Mississippi Public Service Commission v. System Energy Resources, Inc.; Notice of Complaint

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 20 (February 1, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 1, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 8932]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-02081]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL17-41-000]


Arkansas Public Service Commission; Mississippi Public Service 
Commission v. System Energy Resources, Inc.; Notice of Complaint

    Take notice that on January 23, 2017, pursuant to sections 206 and 
306 of the Federal Power Act \1\ and Rule 206 of the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice and 
Procedure,\2\ the Arkansas Public Service Commission and Mississippi 
Public Service Commission (collectively, the Complainants), filed a 
formal complaint against System Energy Resources, Inc. (SERI or 
Respondent) alleging that the current 10.94 percent return on equity 
used in calculating formula rates for inter-affiliate sales by 
Respondent is excessive and should be reduced, as more fully explained 
in the complaint.
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    \1\ 16 U.S.C. 824e and 825e.
    \2\ 18 CFR 385.206.
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    Complainants certify that copies of the Complaint were served on 
contacts for Respondents.
    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 email notification when a document is added to a subscribed 
docket(s). 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 February 13, 2017.

    Dated: January 24, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-02081 Filed 1-31-17; 8:45 am]
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