18 Cfr 37

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18 CFR Ch. I (4–1–17 Edition)

(b) Additional filing requirements. Any
person filing an application for transmission services pursuant to section
211 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C.
824j, shall include the following:
(1) The applicant must include a form
of notice of the application suitable for
publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER
in accordance with the specifications
in § 385.203(d) of this chapter. The form
of notice shall be on electronic media
as specified by the Secretary.
(2) A sworn statement that actual notice, including the applicant’s name,
the date of the application, the names
of the affected parties, and a brief description of the transmission services
sought (including the proposed dates
for initiating and terminating the requested transmission services, the
total amount of transmission capacity
requested, a brief description of the
character and nature of the transmission services being requested, and
whether the transmission services requested are firm or non-firm) has been
served, pursuant to Rule 2010 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, § 385.2010 of this chapter, on
each affected party. Such statement
shall enumerate each person so served.
(c) Other filing requirements. All other
filing requirements of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure
remain in effect for applications under
this section.
[Order 560, 58 FR 57737, Oct. 27, 1993, as
amended by Order 593, 62 FR 1283, Jan. 9,
1997; Order 647, 69 FR 32438, June 10, 2004]
EFFECTIVE DATE NOTE: By Order 560, 58 FR
57737, Oct. 27, 1993, § 36.1 was added. The section contains information collection and recordkeeping requirements and will not become effective until approval has been given
by the Office of Management and Budget.

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PART 37—OPEN ACCESS SAMETIME INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Sec.
37.1 Applicability.
37.2 Purpose.
37.3 Definitions.
37.4 [Reserved]
37.5 Obligations of Transmission Providers
and Responsible Parties.
37.6 Information to be posted on the OASIS.
37.7 Auditing Transmission Service Information.
37.8 Obligations of OASIS users.

AUTHORITY: 16 U.S.C. 791–825r, 2601–2645; 31
U.S.C. 9701; 42 U.S.C. 7101–7352.
SOURCE: Order 889, 61 FR 21764, May 10,
1996, unless otherwise noted.

§ 37.1

Applicability.

This part applies to any public utility that owns, operates, or controls facilities used for the transmission of
electric energy in interstate commerce
and to transactions performed under
the pro forma tariff required in part 35
of this chapter.
§ 37.2

Purpose.

(a) The purpose of this part is to ensure that potential customers of open
access transmission service receive access to information that will enable
them to obtain transmission service on
a non-discriminatory basis from any
Transmission Provider. These rules
provide standards of conduct and require the Transmission Provider (or its
agent) to create and operate an Open
Access Same-time Information System
(OASIS) that gives all users of the open
access transmission system access to
the same information.
(b) The OASIS will provide information by electronic means about available transmission capability for pointto-point service and will provide a
process for requesting transmission
service. OASIS will enable Transmission Providers and Transmission
Customers to communicate promptly
requests and responses to buy and sell
available transmission capacity offered
under the Transmission Provider’s tariff.
§ 37.3

Definitions.

(a) Transmission Provider means any
public utility that owns, operates, or
controls facilities used for the transmission of electric energy in interstate
commerce.
(b) Transmission Customer means any
eligible customer (or its designated
agent) that can or does execute a
transmission service agreement or can
or does receive transmission service.
(c) Responsible party means the Transmission Provider or an agent to whom
the Transmission Provider has delegated the responsibility of meeting any
of the requirements of this part.

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