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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Issues Delegated Order on Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association's Wholesale Electric Service Contract

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a delegated order regarding the revised Wholesale Electric Service Contract between Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. (Tri-State) and Mountain View Electric Association, Inc. The order, issued on June 18, 2025, accepts the filing of the contract, effective June 23, 2025, with no protests or adverse comments filed. The commission's action grants intervention and out-of-time motions to intervene, but does not constitute approval of any service, rate, or charge.

Key Takeaways:

  • The FERC has issued a delegated order (ER25-2022-000) on June 18, 2025, accepting the revised Wholesale Electric Service Contract between Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. and Mountain View Electric Association, Inc.
  • The contract was filed on April 23, 2025, and the commission granted intervention and out-of-time motions to intervene pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission's regulations.
  • The order is effective as of June 23, 2025, and does not constitute approval of any service, rate, or charge affecting the contract.
  • Requests for rehearing by the Commission may be filed within 30 days of the date of issuance of this order, pursuant to 18 C.F.R. § 385.713.
  • Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. is a prominent energy provider in the region, and this contract is significant for its impact on the wholesale electric service industry.
  • The FERC's action in this matter demonstrates the commission's commitment to regulating the energy market and ensuring fair competition among providers.

Statistics:

  • Date of issuance: June 18, 2025
  • Effective date: June 23, 2025
  • Number of filings: at least one (the contract between Tri-State and Mountain View Electric Association)
  • Number of interventions granted: at least one (as per Rule 214 of the Commission's regulations)
  • Timeframe for rehearing: within 30 days of the date of issuance of this order
  • Regulation cited: 18 C.F.R. § 385.713

Sources:

  • FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20426 OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. Docket No. ER25-2022-000
  • 18 C.F.R. § 385.713
  • Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc., Tri-State Wholesale Electric Service Contracts, Rate Schedule No. 21, Rate Schedule No. 21, Mountain View (5.0.0).

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