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- » June 18, 2009: Item E-5 - FERC denies rehearing on Mandatory Reliability Standards for Critical Infrastructure Protection Order No. 706-C
- » June 18, 2009: Item E-4 - FERC seeks comments on revised mandatory reliability standards for interchange scheduling and coordination (INT) NOPR
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- • Approval of rates for wholesale sales of electricity and transmission
in interstate commerce for jurisdictional utilities, power marketers,
power pools, power exchanges and independent system operators.
- • Oversight of the issuance of certain stock and debt securities,
assumption of obligations and liabilities, and mergers.
- • Review of officer and director positions held between top
officials at utility companies and certain firms with which they do business.
- • Review of rates set by the federal power marketing administrations.
- • Review of exempt wholesale generator status.
- • Certification of qualifying small power production and cogeneration facilities.
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