Regulations for Filing Applications for Permits to Site Interstate Electric Transmission Facilities
other · US Department of Energy · Published 2006-12-01 · Effective 2007-02-02 · 71 FR 69440
Document
Document number
E6-20001
Federal Register citation
71 FR 69440
CFR reference
18 CFR 50
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Energy
Publication date
2006-12-01
Effective date
2007-02-02
Energy docket
Docket No. RM06-12-000
Abstract
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is implementing new regulations in accordance with section 1221 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish filing requirements and procedures for entities seeking to construct electric transmission facilities. The regulations will coordinate the processing of Federal authorizations and environmental review of electric transmission facilities in national interest transmission corridors.