Order 872-related FERC and state proceedings initiated in its initial weeks of effectiveness
FERC's First Post-Order No. 872 Request for Relief from the PURPA Purchase Mandate Interestingly, it was two Generation and Transmission cooperatives (ETEC and NTEC) that submitted the first "QM filing" under Order No. 872 and 18 C.F.R. §§ 292.309, .310, seeking relief from having to buy from small power production QFs (SPP QFs) over 5 MW. They filed their joint application prior to the effective date of the Order No. 872, taking some risk that their application could be rejected on this ground. (They had never sought relief from the PURPA must-purchase obligation before, so FERC presumabl...
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