Proposed Rules. Notice providing for reply comments

Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Action: Notice providing for reply comments
Citation: FR Doc. 2012-5002 · Docket No. RM11-12-000 · 18 CFR 366

Summary

On April 21, 2011, the Commission issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (76 FR 23516) proposing to require the Commission-certified Electric Reliability Organization to make available to Commission staff, on an ongoing basis, access to complete electronic tagging data used to schedule the transmission of electric power in transmission markets. The Commission is providing interested parties an opportunity to file reply comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. These reply comments may also address whether the Commission should require entities that create e-Tags or distribute them for approval to provide the Commission with viewing rights to the e-Tags.

Dates

Reply comments are due March 26, 2012.

Supplementary Information

Notice Providing for Reply Comments (February 23, 2012). On April 21, 2011, the Commission issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) in the above-referenced proceeding 1 proposing to require the Commission-certified Electric Reliability Organization to make available to Commission staff, on an ongoing basis, access to complete electronic tagging data used to schedule the transmission of electric power in wholesale markets. Initial comments on this NOPR were due on June 29, 2011. The Commission is providing interested parties with an opportunity to file reply comments on the NOPR. These reply comments may also address whether the Commission should require entities that create e-Tags or distribute them for approval to provide the Commission with viewing rights to the e-Tags. 1 Availability of E-Tag Information to Commission Staff, 135 FERC ¶ 61,052 (2011). By this notice, reply comments should be filed on or before March 26, 2012. Dated: February 23, 2012. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012-5002 Filed 3-1-12; 8:45 am]