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Notice2026-16174

Southwest Power Pool, Inc.; AEP Oklahoma Transmission Company, Inc.; AEP Southwestern Transmission Company, Inc.; Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-Operative, Inc.; Empire District Electric Company; Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.; Evergy Kansas South, Inc.; Evergy Metro, Inc.; Evergy Missouri West, Inc.; GridLiance High Plains LLC; ITC Great Plains, LLC; Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative; NextEra Energy Transmission Southwest, LLC; NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corporation; Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company; Prairie Wind Transmission, LLC; Public Service Company of Oklahoma; Southwestern Electric Power Company; Southwestern Public Service Company; Transource Missouri, LLC; Transource Oklahoma, LLC; Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.; Upper Missouri G. & T. Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Notice Establishing Answer Period

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Published
August 7, 2026

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Energy DepartmentFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 151 (Friday, August 7, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 51165]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-16174]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL26-68-000]


Southwest Power Pool, Inc.; AEP Oklahoma Transmission Company, 
Inc.; AEP Southwestern Transmission Company, Inc.; Deseret Generation & 
Transmission Co-Operative, Inc.; Empire District Electric Company; 
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.; Evergy Kansas South, Inc.; Evergy Metro, 
Inc.; Evergy Missouri West, Inc.; GridLiance High Plains LLC; ITC Great 
Plains, LLC; Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative; NextEra Energy 
Transmission Southwest, LLC; NorthWestern Energy Public Service 
Corporation; Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company; Prairie Wind 
Transmission, LLC; Public Service Company of Oklahoma; Southwestern 
Electric Power Company; Southwestern Public Service Company; Transource 
Missouri, LLC; Transource Oklahoma, LLC; Tri-State Generation and 
Transmission Association, Inc.; Upper Missouri G. & T. Electric 
Cooperative, Inc.; Notice Establishing Answer Period

    On August 3, 2026, pursuant to Rule 212 of the Commission's Rules 
of Practice and Procedure,\1\ Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP), 
American Electric Power Service Corporation, Evergy, Inc., GridLiance 
High Plains LLC, ITC Great Plains, LLC, Mountrail-Williams Electric 
Cooperative, NextEra Energy Transmission Southwest, LLC, Northwestern 
Energy, Upper Missouri G. & T. Electric Cooperative, Inc., Oklahoma Gas 
and Electric Company, Tri-State Generation and Transmission 
Association, Inc., and Xcel Energy Services Inc. (collectively, Joint 
Movants) filed a motion to hold the show cause proceeding in Docket No. 
EL26-68-000 in abeyance for 95 days. Joint Movants request that the 
Commission shorten the answer period for the motion to five days, such 
that answers to the motion would be due on or by August 10, 2026.
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    \1\ 18 CFR 385.212 (2025).
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    Upon consideration, notice is hereby given that answers in response 
to the motion for abeyance are due by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 
7, 2026.

    Dated: August 4, 2026.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2026-16174 Filed 8-6-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P


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