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Headlines: January–March 2009
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March 27, 2009
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Staff issues draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Smith Mountain Pumped Storage Project (P-2210) Read More
March 26, 2009
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State, Federal Regulators offer criteria for DOE Smart Grid stimulus funding News Release | Letter to DOE
| Grants Criteria March 20, 2009
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President Barack Obama on March 19, 2009, designated Jon Wellinghoff as Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission White House Press Release
|March 20, 2009
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President Barack Obama on March 19, 2009, announced his intent to nominate Suedeen Kelly to a third term as FERC Commissioner White House Press Release
March 19, 2009
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FERC accelerates Smart Grid development with proposed policy, action plan
News Release
| Acting Chairman's Statement | Commissioner's Statement: Moeller's and Spitzer's | Fact Sheet
| Proposed Policy Statement | Visit our Smart Grid section March 17, 2009
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FERC staff issues the News
2009 winter edition of FERC ADR
March 17, 2009
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Interior and FERC Announce Agreement on Offshore Renewable Energy Development News Release
March 13, 2009
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Big Creek Projects (P-120, P-67, P-2175, and P-2085-014)
Read More
March 12, 2009
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Acting Chairman Wellinghoff testifies on electric transmission lines before the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee at Testimony
| Event Details
March 9, 2009
- FERC Commissioner Kelliher Announces Resignation: Joseph T. Kelliher announced today he will resign from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), effective March 13, 2009. Kelliher was Chairman of the Commission from July 9, 2005 until Jan. 22, 2009, and has served at FERC since November 20, 2003.
March 6, 2009
- Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Catawba-Wateree Hydroelectric Project (P-2232) Read More
March 2, 2009
- Opening Remarks by Acting Chairman Wellinghoff at technical conference on Integrating Renewables into the Wholesale Electric Grid Acting Chairman's Statement | Event Details
February 24, 2009
- FERC's Edward Gingold honored by National Capital CFC News Release
February 23, 2009
February 20, 2009
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FERC submits Alaska Gas Pipeline Report to Congress News Release | Report
February 20, 2009
- FERC issues agenda for the Integrating Renewable Resources into the Wholesale Electric Grid Technical Conference on March 2 Notice
| Event DetailsFebruary 19, 2009
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Item H-2: FERC issues license for hydropower project in Washington State News Release
| Commissioner's Statement: Kelly's and Spitzer's
| New License
February 19, 2009
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Item E-15: FERC signals new flexibility in ok of rates for renewable energy transmission projects News Release
| Acting Chairman's Statement | Commissioner's Statement: Kelly's and Spitzer's
| Decision
February 19, 2009
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Item E-1: FERC cites potential consumer harm in rejection of Midwest ISO market service proposal News Release
| Decision
February 19, 2009
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Items E-6 & E-7: FERC approves EDF purchase of Constellation Energy stake News Release
| Decisions: E-6
and E-7
February 3, 2009
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Acting Chairman Jon Wellinghoff gives keynote speech at Skadden's Annual Enforcement and Compliance Seminar Event Details | Speech
January 23, 2009
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Wellinghoff named Acting FERC Chairman News Release
January 19, 2009
January 15, 2009
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Item G-1: FERC rejects contested Kern River Settlement, rules on return on equity News Release
| Chairman's Statement
| Commissioner's Statement: Kelly's and Spitzer's
| Opinion No. 486-B
January 15, 2009
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Items E-1 & E-21: FERC audit recommends changes to improve SPP independence, SPP agrees FERC also gives guidance on reliability compliance audits News Release | Chairman's Statement
| Commissioner's Statement: Spitzer's | Decisions: E-1
and E-21
January 15, 2009
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Item C-1: FERC approves AES Sparrows Point LNG Terminal, Mid-Atlantic Express Pipeline News Release | Commissioner's Statement: Wellinghoff
| Certificate
January 15, 2009
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Items G-2, G-3 & G-4: FERC fraud investigations result in settlements, penalties, show cause Orders News Release
| Commissioner's Statements: Moeller's G-2
, G-3 and G-4
| Spitzer's G-2 , G-3 and G-4 | Decision G-2: Stipulation and Consent Agreements
| Decision G-3: Show Cause | Decision G-4: Show Cause
January 15, 2009
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Item E-22: FERC addresses standard of review in Court Remand News Release
| Decision
January 13, 2009
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Opening remarks at the technical conference on Credit and Capital Issues Affecting the Electric Power Industry Chairman's Statement | Event Details
January 7, 2009
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Statement by FERC Chairman Joseph T. Kelliher News Release
