Document ID: FERC-2020-0788-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Meetings: Offshore Wind Integration in RTOs/ISOs; Technical Conference
Posted Date: 2020-06-23T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 121 (Tuesday, June 23, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37653-37654]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-13476]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. AD20-18-000]

Offshore Wind Integration in RTOs/ISOs; Notice of Technical 
Conference

    Take notice that Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) 
staff will convene a technical conference to discuss whether existing 
Commission transmission, interconnection, and merchant transmission 
facility frameworks in RTOs/ISOs can accommodate anticipated growth in 
offshore wind generation in an efficient and effective manner that 
safeguards open access transmission principles and to consider possible 
changes or improvements to the current framework should they be needed 
to accommodate such growth. Commissioners may participate in the 
technical conference.
    The technical conference will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 
from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The technical 
conference will be held either in-person at the Commission's 
headquarters at 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426 in the 
Commission Meeting Room (with a WebEx option available) or solely 
electronically. A supplemental notice will be issued prior to the 
technical conference with further details regarding the agenda, whether 
it will be held in-person or electronically, and if there are changes 
to the date or time of the technical conference.
    Individuals interested in participating as panelists should submit 
a self-nomination form by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 14, 2020 at: 
https://www.ferc.gov/whats-new/registration/10-27-20-speaker-form.asp. 
Individuals who are interested in registering for the conference can do 
so here: https://www.ferc.gov/whats-new/registration/10-27-20-form.asp.
    The conference will be transcribed. Transcripts will be available 
for a fee from Ace Reporting (202-347-3700).
    Commission conferences are accessible under section 508 of the 
Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations, please 
send an email to accessibility@ferc.gov 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.

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    For more information about this technical conference, please 
contact Ben Foster, 202-502-6149, ben.foster@ferc.gov, for technical 
questions, Rishi Garg, 202-502-8667, rishi.garg@ferc.gov, for legal 
questions, or Sarah McKinley, 202-502-8368, sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov for 
logistical issues.

    Dated: June 17, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-13476 Filed 6-22-20; 8:45 am]
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