Document ID: FERC-2011-1848-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Complaints: Allco Renewable Energy Ltd. v. Massachusetts Electric Co.
Posted Date: 2011-12-06T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 234 (Tuesday, December 6, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 76153]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-31213]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL12-12-000]

Allco Renewable Energy Limited v. Massachusetts Electric Company 
d/b/a National Grid; Notice of Complaint

    Take notice that on November 30, 2011, pursuant to sections 206, 
306, and 309 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824e, 825e, and 
825h, Rules 206 and 212 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's 
(Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedures, 18 CFR 385.206 and 
385.212 (2011), and section 210 of the Public Utilities Regulatory 
Policies Act (PURPA), Allco Renewable Energy Limited filed a formal 
complaint against Massachusetts Electric Company (National Grid) 
alleging that National Grid violated section 210 of PURPA by 
repudiating its obligations to pay a rate that is equal to its minimum 
avoided cost to various qualifying facilities.
    The Complainant certifies that copies of the complaint were served 
upon Respondents.
    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 p.m. Eastern Time on December 21, 2011.

    Dated: November 30, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-31213 Filed 12-5-11; 8:45 am]
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