Document ID: FERC-2013-0530-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Petitions: Kootenai Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Posted Date: 2013-04-25T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 80 (Thursday, April 25, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 24404]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-09758]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[ Docket No. EL13-59-000; QF11-178-002]

Kootenai Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Notice of Petition for 
Declaratory Order and Petition for Enforcement

    Take notice that on April 16, 2013, pursuant to section 210(h)(2) 
of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA), 16 
U.S.C. 824a-3(h) (2011) and Rule 207 of the Rules of Practice and 
Procedure of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission), 18 
CFR 385.207 (2012), Kootenai Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Kootenai) 
filed a petition for declaratory order and petition for enforcement, 
requesting the Commission to take prompt action to correct the Oregon 
Public Utility Commission's (OPUC) February 26, 2013 Order \1\ 
concerning sale of electric output from Kootenai's Fighting Creek 
Landfill Gas Station and to make the determination that the OPUC order 
violates the Commission's August 31, 2013 order (August 31 Order).\2\
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    \1\ Kootenai Electric Cooperative Inc. v. Idaho Power Co., OPUC 
Docket No. UM 1572, Order No. 13-062 (Feb. 26, 2013) (hereinafter 
``OPUC Order''). The OPUC Order is attached as Exhibit 1.
    \2\ Avista Corp., 140 FERC ] 61,165 (2012).
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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 385.211, 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 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. On or 
before the comment date, it is not necessary to serve motions to 
intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant
    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 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 May 7, 2013.

    Dated: April 18, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-09758 Filed 4-24-13; 8:45 am]
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