[Federal Register: October 18, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 200)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. PL04-15-000, RM02-12-000, RM02-1-001, RM02-1-005]

 
Interconnection for Wind Energy and Other Alternative 
Technologies; Standardization of Small Generator Interconnection 
Agreements and Procedures; Standardizing Generator Interconnection 
Agreements and Procedures; Notice Regarding Post-Technical Conference 
Comments

October 7, 2004.
    On September 24, 2004, the Commission held a technical conference 
in the above-referenced dockets regarding the issues raised by a 
petition for rulemaking submitted by the American Wind Energy 
Association (AWEA) related to the adoption of certain requirements for 
the interconnection of large wind generators. Specifically, the 
conference focused on the interconnection of wind energy and other 
alternative technologies, and considered the technical requirements for 
the interconnection of large and small wind generators and other 
alternative technologies, and the need for creating specific 
requirements for their interconnection to the grid. A transcript of the 
technical conference will be available in the near future from the 
Commission's Web site, http://www.ferc.gov.

    At the technical conference, Staff stated that the Commission would 
allow interested parties to file post-technical conference comments. 
These comments must be filed with the Commission no later than 5 p.m. 
Eastern Standard Time (EST) on November 1, 2004.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E4-2669 Filed 10-15-04; 8:45 am]

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