Document ID: FERC-2013-1431-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Complaints: Pella, IA v. Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.; Mid-American Energy Co.
Posted Date: 2013-10-31T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 211 (Thursday, October 31, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 65306]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-25854]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL14-6-000]

City of Pella, Iowa v. Midcontinent Independent System Operator, 
Inc., Mid-American Energy Company; Notice of Complaint

    Take notice that on October 23, 2013, pursuant to section 206 of 
the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824e and Rule 206 of the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice and 
Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206 (2013), The City of Pella, Iowa (Complainant) 
filed a formal complaint against Midcontinent Independent System 
Operator, Inc. and MidAmerican Energy Company (collectively, 
Respondents), requesting that the Commission enforce the terms of the 
settlement agreement approved by the Commission on July 16, 2012, in 
Docket Nos. EL10-77-000 and EL10-77-001.\1\ In addition, or in the 
alternative, the Complainant requests that the Commission find that 
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. unjustly and 
unreasonably violated the FPA by refusing to compensate the Complainant 
for operating generation for grid support.
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    \1\ City of Pella, Iowa v. Midcontinent Independent System 
Operator, Inc. and MidAmerican Energy Company, 140 FERC ] 61,029 
(2012).
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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, 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 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 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on November 12, 2013.

    Dated: October 24, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-25854 Filed 10-30-13; 8:45 am]
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