Technical Conference regarding Managing Transmission Line Ratings (Docket No. AD19-15-000) (Washington, DC)

Take notice that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) will convene a staff-led technical conference in the above-referenced proceeding on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 10-11, 2019 from approximately 8:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time.  The conference will be held in Hearing Room 1 at Commission headquarters, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426.  Commissioners may attend and participate.

In particular, this conference will explore what transmission line rating and related practices might constitute best practices, and what, if any, Commission action in these areas might be appropriate.  Further details and a formal agenda will be issued prior to the conference.

The purpose of this conference is to discuss issues related to transmission line ratings, with a focus on dynamic and ambient-adjusted line ratings.

The conference will be transcribed and webcast .  Transcripts will be available immediately for a fee from Ace Reporting (202-347-3700).  A link to the webcast of this event will be available in the Commission Calendar of Events at www.ferc.gov.  The Capitol Connection provides technical support for the webcasts and offers the option of listening to the conferences via phone-bridge for a fee.  For additional information, visit www.CapitolConnection.org or call (703) 993-3100.

Commission conferences are accessible under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  For accessibility accommodations, please send an email to accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll free 1-866-208-3372 (voice) or 202-208-8659 (TTY), or send a fax to 202-208-2106 with the required accommodations.

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