Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Accepts Engineering and Procurement Agreement

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has accepted an Engineering and Procurement Agreement (E&P Agreement) filed by Arizona Public Service Company (APS) for the Babbitt Ranch Energy Center, LLC. The agreement, approved on November 17, 2021, will facilitate a request to interconnect into the Cedar Mountain - Moenkopi 500 kV Line. The E&P Agreement was filed on September 21, 2021, and was accepted for filing, effective September 2, 2021.

Key Takeaways:

  • The FERC accepted the E&P Agreement for the Babbitt Ranch Energy Center, LLC, to interconnect into the Cedar Mountain - Moenkopi 500 kV Line.
  • The agreement was filed by Arizona Public Service Company (APS) on September 21, 2021, and was accepted for filing, effective September 2, 2021.
  • The FERC granted notices of intervention, timely-filed motions to intervene, and unopposed motions to intervene out-of-time filed before the issuance date of this order.
  • No protests or adverse comments were filed, and this action does not constitute approval of any service, rate, charge, or rule related to the filed documents.
  • The order constitutes final agency action, and requests for rehearing by the Commission may be filed within 30 days of the date of issuance.

Statistics:

  • Filing date of the E&P Agreement: September 21, 2021
  • Effective date of the E&P Agreement: September 2, 2021
  • Issuance date of the order: November 17, 2021
  • Date for filing requests for rehearing: Within 30 days of the date of issuance of this order
  • Documents accessed: Docket No. ER21-2915-000 and D-L-O.docx

Sources:

  • Delegated Order Issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Docket No. ER21-2915-000, Document Accession #: 20211117-3006, Filed Date: 11/17/2021.
  • 18 C.F.R. § 375.307 (2020).
  • 18 C.F.R. § 385.214 (2020).
  • 18 C.F.R. § 385.713 (2020).
  • Arizona Public Service Company, FERC Electric Tariff, Volume No. 2, Service Agreement No. 393, E&P Agreement between APS & Babbitt Ranch Energy Center (0.0.0)