FERC Filings

EPSA's Joint Protest on Alliant Petition

Conclusion

WHEREFORE, Joint Parties urge the Commission to reject Alliant’s petition based on the discussion above, and provide guidance on the criteria to be relied upon by the Commission when making future determinations on applications for relief of the PURPA purchase obligation as set forth in § 210(m) of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, as amended (“PURPA”), 16 U.S.C. § 824a-3(m).

Respectfully Submitted,

/s/ Sharon Kneiss
Vice President of Regulatory Affairs
American Forest and Paper Association
1111 Nineteenth Street, NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036
(800) 878-8878

/s/ Jim Schultz
Vice President, Environment and Energy
American Iron and Steel Institute
1140 Connecticut Ave., NW
Suite 705
Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 452.7100

/s/ Rob Gramlich
Policy Director
American Wind Energy Association
1101 14th Street, NW
12th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 383-2500

/s/ Robert Bessette
President
Council of Industrial Boiler Operators
6035 Burke Centre Parkway
Suite 360
Burke, Virginia 22015
(703) 250-9042

/s/ Dr. John Anderson
President & CEO
Electricity Consumers Resource Council
1333 H Street, NW
West Tower, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 289-6370

/s/ Nancy Bagot
Vice President of Regulatory Policy
Electric Power Supply Association
1401 New York Ave, NW
Floor 11
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 628-8200

/s/ John N. Moore
Senior Attorney
Environmental Law and Policy Center
35 East Wacker Drive
Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 673-6500

/s/Everett Zillinger
Director, Government Relations
The Fertilizer Institute
820 First Street, NE
Suite 430
Washington, D.C. 20002
(202) 962-0490