Document ID: FERC-2016-1009-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.; Notice of Petition for Partial Waiver
Posted Date: 2016-07-28T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 145 (Thursday, July 28, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 49644]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-17858]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. EL16-101-000]

Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.; Notice 
of Petition for Partial Waiver

July 20, 2016.
    Take notice that on July 15, 2016, pursuant to section 292.402 of 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of 
Practice and Procedure,\1\ Tri-State Generation and Transmission 
Association, Inc. (Tri-State) on behalf of itself and its electric 
distribution cooperative member-owners (collectively, the Participating 
Members),\2\ filed a petition for partial waiver of certain obligations 
imposed on Tri-State and the Participating Members under Sections 
292.303(a) and 292.303(b) of the Commission's regulations, all as more 
fully explained in the petition.
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    \1\ 18 CFR 292.402.
    \2\ Tri-State's member owners joining in this petition are Big 
Horn Rural Electric Company, Carbon Power and Light, Inc., Central 
New Mexico Electric Cooperative, Inc., Chimney Rock Public Power 
District, Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc., Garland 
Light and Power Company, High Plains Power, Inc., High West Energy, 
Inc., Highline Electric Association, Jemez Mountains Electric 
Cooperative, Inc., K.C. Electric Association, Inc., The Midwest 
Electric Cooperative Corporation, Mora-San Miguel Electric 
Cooperative, Inc., Morgan County Rural Electric Association, 
Mountain Parks Electric, Inc., Mountain View Electric Association, 
Inc., Niobrara Electric Association, Inc., Northern Rio Arriba 
Electric Cooperative, Inc., Otero County Electric Cooperative, Inc., 
Panhandle Rural Electric Membership Association, Roosevelt Public 
Power District, San Luis Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc., 
Sierra Electric Cooperative, Inc., Socorm Electric Cooperative, 
Inc., Southeast Colorado Power Association, Southwestern Electric 
Cooperative, Inc., Springer Electric Cooperative, Inc., Wheatland 
Rural Electric Association, Inc., Wyrulec Company, and Y-W Electric 
Association, Inc.
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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 385.211and 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. Such notices, 
motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. 
Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of 
that document on the Petitioner.
    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 online 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 August 5, 2016.

    Dated: July 20, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-17858 Filed 7-27-16; 8:45 am]
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