Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Accepts Filing for Maintenance Agreement Between AEP Ohio and Great Bend Solar, LLC

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On August 25, 2025, American Electric Power Service Corporation (AEP), on behalf of its affiliate AEP Ohio Transmission Company, Inc. (AEP Ohio), submitted a maintenance agreement between AEP Ohio and Great Bend Solar, LLC to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The filing was accepted effective August 4, 2025, without protests or adverse comments. This action grants notices of intervention and motions to intervene, allowing parties to participate in any subsequent proceedings.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) accepted a filing for a maintenance agreement between AEP Ohio and Great Bend Solar, LLC on August 4, 2025.
  • The filing was submitted by American Electric Power Service Corporation (AEP) on behalf of its affiliate AEP Ohio Transmission Company, Inc. (AEP Ohio).
  • The agreement was publicly noticed, and no protests or adverse comments were filed.
  • The action grants notices of intervention and motions to intervene, allowing parties to participate in any subsequent proceedings.
  • The Commission's regulation 18 C.F.R. § 385.214 was applied to grant motions to intervene.
  • This is without prejudice to any findings or orders that may be made by the Commission in any proceeding.

Statistics:

  • The filing was submitted on August 25, 2025.
  • The agreement took effect on August 4, 2025.
  • The Commission issued the order on October 14, 2025.
  • The regulation 18 C.F.R. § 385.214 was applied.

Sources:

  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (2025, October 14). AEP Ohio Transmission Company, Inc. (Docket No. ER25-3285-000).
  • 18 C.F.R. § § 35.3(a)(2), 375.307, and 385.713.