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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Accepts Public Service Company of Colorado's Certificate of Concurrence

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted Public Service Company of Colorado's (PSCo) Certificate of Concurrence regarding the Service Agreement for Interconnection of Milk Creek Switching Station to Yampa Project's Craig-Meeker-Rifle 345 kV Transmission Line. The agreement, submitted on November 30, 2022, was accepted for filing effective November 17, 2022, without any protests or adverse comments. The Commission's decision acknowledges the concurrence of PSCo, Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Inc., and Platte River Power Authority.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted PSCo's Certificate of Concurrence for the Service Agreement, effective November 17, 2022.
  • The agreement was submitted on November 30, 2022, and was publicly noticed, with no protests or adverse comments filed.
  • The Commission's decision grants notices of intervention, timely-filed motions to intervene, and unopposed motions to intervene out-of-time.
  • This action does not constitute approval of any service, rate, charge, classification, or rule, regulation, contract, or practice affecting such rate or service.
  • The Commission states that its action is without prejudice to any findings or orders which have been or may hereafter be made by the Commission in any proceeding now pending or hereafter instituted by or against PSCo.

Statistics:

  • Date of submission: November 30, 2022
  • Date of acceptance: January 25, 2023
  • Effective date of agreement: November 17, 2022
  • Number of protests or adverse comments filed: 0

Sources:

  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Order, Docket No. ER23-525-000, issued January 25, 2023
  • Public Service Company of Colorado, Public Service Company of Colorado Transmission and Service Agreements Tariff, 719-PSCo, PSCo Concur to TSGT Intercon of Milk Creek (0.0.0)
  • Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc., Open Access Transmission Tariff Service Agreement No. 909, Service Agreement No. 909, PSCo and Platte River (0.0.0)

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