Document ID: FERC-2021-1001-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Inviting Post-Technical Conference Comments: Climate Change, Extreme Weather, and Electric System Reliability
Posted Date: 2021-08-17T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 156 (Tuesday, August 17, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45979-45980]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-17626]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. AD21-13-000]

Climate Change, Extreme Weather, and Electric System Reliability; 
Notice Inviting Post-Technical Conference Comments

    On June 1, 2021 and June 2, 2021, the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) staff convened a technical conference to 
discuss issues surrounding the threat to electric system reliability 
posed by climate change and extreme weather events.
    All interested persons are invited to file post-technical 
conference comments to address the questions raised below and, if they 
wish, any other issues raised during the technical conference or 
identified in the Supplemental Notices of Technical Conference issued 
March 15 and May 21, 2021. Commenters need not answer all of the 
questions, but commenters are encouraged to organize responses using 
the numbering and order in the below questions. Commenters are also 
invited to reference material previously filed in this docket but are 
encouraged to avoid repetition or replication of their previous 
comments. Comments must be submitted on or before 45 days from the date 
of this Notice.
    Comments may be filed electronically via the internet.\1\ 
Instructions are available on the Commission's website http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. For assistance, please contact 
FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1-
866-208-3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. Although the Commission 
strongly encourages electronic filing, documents may also be paper-
filed. To paper-file, submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must 
be addressed to: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the 
Secretary, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent 
via any other carrier must be addressed to: Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, Office of the Secretary, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, 
Maryland 20852.
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    \1\ See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) (2020).
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    For more information about this Notice, please contact:

Rahim Amerkhail (Technical Information), Office of Energy Policy and 
Innovation, (202) 502-8266, Rahim.Amerkhail@ferc.gov
Michael Haddad (Legal Information), Office of the General Counsel, 
(202) 502-8088, Michael.Haddad@ferc.gov

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    Dated: August 11, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-17626 Filed 8-16-21; 8:45 am]
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