2012-1468. Notice of Commission Staff Attendance

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) hereby gives notice that members of the Commission's staff may attend the following meetings related to the transmission planning activities of the New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO):

Electric System Planning Working Group

January 26, 2012, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Local Time.

February 7, 2012, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Local Time.

February 24, 2012, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Local Time.

Inter-Regional Planning Advisory Committee

March 2012, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Local Time (date to be determined).

The above-referenced meetings will be held at: NYISO's offices, Rensselaer, NY.

The above-referenced meetings are open to stakeholders.

Further information may be found at www.nyiso.com.

The discussions at the meeting described above may address matters at issue in the following proceedings:

Docket No. RM10-23, Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation by Transmission Owning and Operating Public Utilities

Docket No. ER08-1281, New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

For more information, contact James Eason, Office of Energy Market Regulation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission at [phone] or [e-mail].

Dated: January 18, 2012.

Kimberly D. Bose,

Secretary.