83 FR 19750 - Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., ALLETE, Inc., Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Otter Tail Power Company, Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Company; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 87 (May 4, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 87 (Friday, May 4, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 19750]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-09452]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL18-138-000]


Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., ALLETE, Inc., 
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 
Otter Tail Power Company, Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Company; 
Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective 
Date

    On April 27, 2018, the Commission issued an order in Docket No. 
EL18-138-000 pursuant to section 206 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 
U.S.C. 824e (2012), instituting an investigation into whether the 
transmission formula rate templates of ALLETE, Inc., Montana-Dakota 
Utilities Co., Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Otter Tail 
Power Company, and Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Company under 
Attachment O of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. Open 
Access Transmission, Energy and Operating Reserve Markets Tariff may be 
unjust, unreasonable, or unduly discriminatory or preferential. 
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., et al., 163 FERC 61, 
061 (2018).
    The refund effective date in Docket Nos. EL18-138-000, established 
pursuant to section 206(b) of the FPA, will be the date of publication 
of this notice in the Federal Register.
    Any interested person desiring to be heard in Docket Nos. EL18-138-
000 must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as 
appropriate, with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First 
Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Rule 214 of the 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.214 (2017), 
within 21 days of the date of issuance of the order.

    Dated: April 27, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-09452 Filed 5-3-18; 8:45 am]
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