Document ID: FERC-2020-1422-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Complaint: Californians for Green Nuclear Power, Inc. v. North American Electric Reliability Corporation, Western Electricity Coordinating Council, California Independent System Operator Corporation, et al.
Posted Date: 2020-11-03T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 213 (Tuesday, November 3, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69620-69621]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-24275]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL21-13-000]

Californians for Green Nuclear Power, Inc. v. North American 
Electric Reliability Corporation, Western Electricity Coordinating 
Council, California Independent System Operator Corporation, California 
Public Utilities Commission, California State Water Resources Control 
Board, and California State Lands Commission; Notice of Complaint

    Take notice that on October 26, 2020, pursuant to the Federal Power 
Act, the Natural Gas Act of 1938, the Federal Pipeline Safety 
Regulations,\1\ and section 206 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure 
of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,\2\ Californians for Green 
Nuclear Power, Inc. (Complainant) filed a formal complaint against 
North American Electric Reliability Corporation, Western Electricity 
Coordinating Council, California Independent System Operator 
Corporation, California Public Utilities Commission, California State 
Water Resources Control Board, and California State Lands Commission, 
(Respondent) alleging that, Respondents failed to properly analyze the 
bulk electric system and bulk natural gas system consequences in light 
of certain California-specific hazards in connection with the approval 
of the voluntary plan to close Diablo Canyon Power Plant in 2025, all 
as more fully explained in the complaint.
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    \1\ The Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 et seq., the Energy 
Policy Act of 2005, 42 U.S.C. 13201 et seq. (2005), the Natural Gas 
Act of 1938 15 U.S.C. 717(b) et seq., and Federal Pipeline Safety 
Regulations, 49 CFR 192 (2020).
    \2\ 18 CFR 385.206 (2020).
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    The Complainant certifies that copies of the complaint were served 
on the contacts listed for Respondents in the Commission's list of 
Corporate Officials.
    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

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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 strongly encourages electronic filings of comments, 
protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link 
at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically may mail 
similar pleadings to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. Hand delivered submissions in 
docketed proceedings should be delivered to Health and Human Services, 
12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
    In addition to publishing the full text of this document in the 
Federal Register, the Commission provides all interested persons an 
opportunity to view and/or print the contents of this document via the 
internet through the Commission's Home Page (http://ferc.gov) using the 
``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three 
digits in the docket number field to access the document. At this time, 
the Commission has suspended access to the Commission's Public 
Reference Room, due to the proclamation declaring a National Emergency 
concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), issued by the 
President on March 13, 2020. For assistance, contact the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call toll-free, 
(886) 208-3676 or TYY, (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on November 16, 2020.

    Dated: October 27, 2020.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-24275 Filed 11-2-20; 8:45 am]
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