Document ID: FERC-2017-1099-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Complaints: East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc., Northeast Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Southwestern Electric Power Co.
Posted Date: 2017-09-11T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 174 (Monday, September 11, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 42676]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-19143]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL17-85-000]

East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc., Northeast Texas Electric 
Cooperative, Inc. v. Southwestern Electric Power Company; Notice of 
Complaint

    Take notice that on August 31, 2017, pursuant to sections 206, 306 
and 309 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824(e), 825(e) and 825(h) 
and Rules 206 and 212 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's 
(Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206 and 
385.212 (2017), East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Northeast 
Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Complainants) filed a formal 
complaint against Southwestern Electric Power Company (Respondent or 
SWEPCO) alleging that the 11.1 percent stated return on common equity 
included in the formula rates of SWEPCO used in two SWEPCO Power Supply 
Agreements with Complainants is unjust and unreasonable and should be 
reduced, all as more fully explained in the complaint.
    The Complainants certifies that copies of the complaint were served 
in accordance with Rule 206(c).
    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. 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 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 electronic 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 September 20, 2017.

    Dated: September 1, 2017.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-19143 Filed 9-8-17; 8:45 am]
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