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Introduction
Market-Based Rate Filings Including
Triennial Reviews And New Market-Based
Rate Authorizations
Team Effort
• OMTR– All Four Rate Divisions– Front Office Staff– Policy Division– Administrative Division– Reliability Division
• OGC• OMOI• OSEC
FERC responsibility under the Federal Power Act:
• To Ensure That Rates Charged By Public Utilities For Wholesale Power Are Just, Reasonable And Not Unduly Discriminatory Or Preferential
Key Orders
• April 14 Order (SMA Rehearing Order) 107 FERC ¶ 61,018
• May 13 Order (Implementation Order) 107 FERC ¶ 61,168
• July 8 Order (April 14 Rehearing Order) 108 FERC ¶ 61,026
Two Step Approach
• Step One: Submit Indicative Screens
• Step Two: For Utilities That Fail
– Delivered Price Test– Tailored Mitigation– Default Mitigation
What Happens If Applicant Passes Both Screens?
• Rebuttable Presumption Applicant Does Not Have MP…
• …But Interveners Can Present Evidence To Disprove (Including Historical Sales Data And Evidence That Competing Suppliers Can’t Access The Market)
• If No Evidence To Rebut The Presumption, Then Applicant Obtains/Retains MBR
What Happens If Applicant Fails Either Screen
• Rebuttable Presumption Applicant Has MP
• …But Applicant Can Either Present Evidence To Disprove (Including Historical Sales Data And The Delivered Price Test)
• …Applicant Can Propose Tailored Mitigation Or Adopt Default Rates
• If Found To Have MP, It’s Denied MBR In All Geographic Markets Where It Has MP
Results on This Agenda
• 11 Passes
• 6 Fails
• 2 Additional Information Needed