Document ID: FERC-2012-1795-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Complaints: Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. v. Western Electric Coordinating Council, et al.
Posted Date: 2012-10-29T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 209 (Monday, October 29, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 65545]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-26442]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. EL13-11-000; RD13-1-000]

Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. v. 
Western Electric Coordinating Council and North American Electric 
Reliability Corporation; Notice of Complaint

    Take notice that on October 18, 2012, pursuant to sections 
215(d)(6) and 206 of the Federal Power Act, 16 USC 824o(d)(6) and 824e 
(2010), section 39.6 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's 
(Commission) regulations 18 CFR 39.6 (2011) and rule 206 of 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206 (2011), 
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. (Complainants) 
filed a complaint and petition requesting resolution of the conflict 
between Western Electric Coordinating Council and North American 
Electric Reliability Corporation's (Respondent) implementation of 
Regional Reliability Standard IRO-006-WECC-1 and the transmission 
curtailment priorities specified in the Commission's pro forma Open 
Access Transmission Tariff.
    The Complainant stated that copies of the complaint and petition 
have been served on the Respondents as listed on the Certificate of 
Service appended to the complaint and petition.
    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 and 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 14 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 8, 2012.

    Dated: October 22, 2012.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-26442 Filed 10-26-12; 8:45 am]
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