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Reliability Technical Conference; Third Supplemental Notice of Commissioner-Led Technical Conference

Department of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. AD26-8-000] As separately announced in the Notices of Technical Conference issued in this proceeding on Jun...

Department of Energy
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
  1. [Docket No. AD26-8-000]

As separately announced in the Notices of Technical Conference issued in this proceeding on June 11, 2026, and August 7, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) will convene its annual Commissioner-led Reliability Technical Conference, in the above-referenced proceeding, on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, to discuss policy issues related to the reliability and security of the Bulk-Power System. The conference will be held in-person at the Commission's headquarters at 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426 in the Kevin J. McIntyre Commission Meeting Room. The conference will be available to view online.

The purpose of this conference is to discuss policy issues related to the reliability and security of the Bulk-Power System. Attached to this Supplemental Notice is an agenda for the technical conference, which includes the technical conference program and expected panelists.

While the technical conference is not for the purpose of discussing any specific matters before the Commission, some discussions may involve issues raised in proceedings that are currently pending before the Commission. Any discussion on the merits of such proceedings will be curtailed. These proceedings include, but are not limited to:

PJM Interconnection, L.L.C Docket Nos. EL26-67-000, EL26-67-001.
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc Docket Nos. EL26-70-000, EL26-70-001.
Southwest Power Pool, Inc Docket No. EL26-68-000.
California Independent System Operator Corporation Docket Nos. EL26-71-000, EL26-71-001.
ISO New England Inc Docket Nos. EL26-72-000, EL26-72-001.
New York Independent System Operator Inc Docket Nos. EL26-69-000, EL26-69-001.
PJM Interconnection, L.L.C Docket No. ER26-3515-000.
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PJM Interconnection, L.L.C Docket No. ER26-3380-000.
PJM Interconnection, L.L.C Docket No. ER26-1556-000.
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc Docket No. ER26-3552-000.
American Transmission Company LLC Docket No. ER26-3265-000.
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc Docket No. ER26-3650-000.
Maryland Office of People's Counsel Docket No. EL26-63-000.
International Transmission Co Docket No. EL26-58-000.
PJM Interconnection, L.L.C Docket Nos. EL25-49-003, AD24-11-000, EL25-20-002, ER26-1479-001, ER26-1479-002, EL24-149-000.
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC Docket No. ER26-2691-000.
Constellation Energy Generation, LLC Docket Nos. EL25-20-000, EL25-20-001.
PJM Interconnection, L.L.C Docket No. ER26-1088-000.
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc Docket No. ER26-1929-000.
American Transmission Company LLC Docket No. ER26-3531-000.
Southwest Power Pool, Inc Docket No. ER26-3720-000.
Southwest Power Pool, Inc Docket No. ER26-2249-000.
PacifiCorp Docket No. P-2420-000.
California Department of Water Resources Docket No. P-2100-000.
Turlock Irrigation District Docket No. P-2299-000.
Turlock Irrigation District and Modesto Irrigation District Docket No. P-14581-000.
Gridflex Energy, LLC Docket No. P-14851-000.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company Docket No. P-77-000.
PacificCorp Docket No. P-2082-000.
PacificCorp Docket No. P-2381-000.
Idaho Power Company Docket No. P-1971-000.
Idaho Power Company Docket No. P-2736-000.
Fall River Rural Electric Cooperative Docket No. P-5089-000.
Ada County and Fulcrum, Inc Docket No. P-4881-000.
Big Wood Canal Company Docket No. P-3407-000.
NorthWestern Company Docket No. P-1869-000.
FFP Project 101, LLC Docket No. P-14861-000.
City of Seattle Docket No. P-553-000.
Black Canyon Hydro, LLC Docket No. P-14787-000.
City of Pasadena Department of Water and Power Docket Nos. P-1250-000, P-14836-000.
American Transmission Company LLC Docket No. EL26-83-000.
Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc Docket No. ER26-3576-000.
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc Docket No. ER27-25-000.

The technical conference will be open to the public. Advance registration is not required, and there is no fee for attendance. Information will also be posted on the Calendar of Events on the Commission's website, www.ferc.gov, prior to the event.

The technical conference will be transcribed and webcast. Transcripts will be available for a fee from Ace Reporting (202-347-3700). A link to the webcast of this event will be available in the Commission Calendar of Events at www.ferc.gov. The Commission provides technical support for the free webcasts. Please call 202-502-8680 or email if you have any questions.

Commission technical conferences are accessible under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations, please send an email to or call toll free 1-866-208-3372 (voice) or 202-208-8659 (TTY) or send a fax to 202-208-2106 with the required accommodations.

For more information about this conference, please contact Michael Gildea at or (202) 502-8420 or Lodie White at or (202) 502-8453.

Dated: October 15, 2026.

Carlos D. Clay,

Deputy Secretary.

[FR Doc. 2026-21435 Filed 10-19-26; 8:45 am]

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“Reliability Technical Conference; Third Supplemental Notice of Commissioner-Led Technical Conference,” thefederalregister.org (October 20, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-21435/reliability-technical-conference-third-supplemental-notice-of-commissioner-led-technical-conference.