E9-30456. Electronic Tariff Filings; Notice of Technical Conferences

December 16, 2009.

In Order No. 714,^[1] the Commission adopted regulations requiring tariff and tariff related filings to be made electronically starting April 1, 2010. One of the required electronic tariff filing's data elements is the Type of Filing Code.

Take notice that several technical conferences will be held to address certain specific issues related to the Type of Filing Code. Specifically, these meetings will address the tariff filing definitions used for electronic filing and the attachments that are required, in accordance with the Commission's regulations, for each tariff filing type. The conferences will be held at the Commission's offices, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC. All interested persons are invited to attend.

The documents that will be discussed are located at http://www.ferc.gov/​docs-filing/​etariff.asp. The dates, times, room numbers and the regulatory sections to be discussed are as follows:

Industry	Date	Time and room location	Regulatory section to discuss
Natural Gas Act Pipelines	Friday, January 22, 2010	10 a.m. EDT Room 3M-3	Part 154.
Natural Gas Policy Act and NGA Hinshaw Pipelines	Friday, January 22, 2010	After NGA pipelines—5 p.m., Room 3M-3	Sections 284.123 and .224.
Interstate Commerce Act Pipelines	Thursday, January 28, 2010	10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT, Room 3M-3	Part 341.
Federal Power Act Public Utilities	Tuesday, February 9, 2010	10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT, Room 3M-3	Part 35.

Teleconferencing will be available. The number for teleconferencing in these meetings will be posted on http://www.ferc.gov/​docs-filing/​etariff.asp and an RSS alert of the posting will be issued.

The meetings are open to the public. No preregistration is required.

FERC meetings are accessible under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call toll free [phone] (voice) or [phone] (TTY), or send a fax to [phone] with the required accommodations.

For more information about these conferences, please contact Keith Pierce, Office of Energy Market Regulation at [phone] or send an e-mail to [e-mail].

Kimberly D. Bose,

Secretary.

Footnotes

1.  Electronic Tariff Filings, Order No. 714, 73 FR 57,515 (Oct. 3, 2008), 124 FERC ¶ 61,270, FERC Stats. & Regs [Regulations Preambles] ¶ 31,276 (2008) (Sept. 19, 2008).