Comments of the Alabama Public Service Commission on the
Department of Energy's Consultation Draft Transmission Congestion
Study (dated February 2014)

EPA's Proposed Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
from New Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units - 79
Fed. Reg. 1429 (January 8, 2014), Docket ID No.: EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0495.
The Commission filed comments on March 10, 2014.

Comments filed November 25, 2014
Proposed Rules For Existing Facilities

Comments filed October 16, 2014
EPA Carbon Pollution Standards
For Modified and Reconstructed Facilities

FERC Docket No. ER13-908. The APSC petitioned FERC for a rehearing of its Order on Compliance Filing concerning the regional transmission planning process compliance filing of Alabama Power Company. The APSC’s request was filed with FERC on August 19, 2013.

Motion to Intervene in Southern Company’s Order 1000 Interregional Compliance Filing. The APSC’s filed this motion on September 4, 2013.

FERC’s Office of External Affairs concerning the APSC’s Role Regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, Docket No. AD12-1-000. The Commission filed comments on February 29, 2012.

EPA’s Proposed Carbon Pollution Standard – 77 Federal Register 22392 (April 13, 2012) Docket ID No.: EPA-HQ-OAR-2011-0660. The Commission filed comments on June 25, 2012

D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. The APSC Petitioned the Court for Review of FERC Order No. 1000 and Order No. 1000-A. The petition was filed on July 13, 2012.

NERC’s Definition of the Bulk electric System, Project 2010-17. The Commission filed comments on May 27, 2011.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rule, issued on March 16, 2011, concerning national emissions standards for hazardous air pollutants from coal-and oil-fired electric generating units and standards of performance for fossil-fuel-fired electric utility, industrial-commercial-institutional, and small industrial-commercial-institutional steam generating units (Air Toxics Rule). The Commission filed comments on August 3, 2011.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rule, issued on April 20, 2011, concerning the regulation of cooling water intake structures at existing facilities and Phase I facilities. The Commission filed comments on August 18, 2011.

FERC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued on June 17, 2010, regarding Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation by Transmission Owning and Operating Public Utilities in Docket No. RM 10-23-000. The Commission submitted a Request for Rehearing on August 22, 2011.

Informal Proposal for DOE to Delegate Federal Power Act Section 216 powers to FERC. The Commission filed comments on September 9, 2011.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rule, issued on March 16, 2011, concerning national emissions standards for hazardous air pollutants from coal-and oil-fired electric generating units and standards of performance for fossil-fuel-fired electric utility, industrial-commercial-institutional, and small industrial-commercial-institutional steam generating units (Air Toxics Rule). The Commission wrote a letter to the President of the United States on October 28, 2011.

APSC comments concerning FERC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued on June 17, 2010, regarding Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation by Transmission Owning and Operating Public Utilities in Docket No. RM 10-23-000. The Commission filed comments on September 29, 2010.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Proposed Rule issued on June 21, 2010, concerning the regulation of coal combustion byproducts (CCBs), particularly coal ash and gypsum, as either hazardous waste under Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Subtitle C or non-hazardous waste under RCRA Subtitle D, under Docket No. EPA-HQ-RCRA-2009-0640. The Commission filed comments on November 19, 2010.

APSC comments concerning Transmission Planning Processes under Order No. 890, FERC Docket No. AD09-8. Comments were filed December 18, 2009.

APSC comments on DOE’s Preparation of the 2009 Transmission Congestion Study and the Atlanta Regional Workshop. Comments were filed October 15, 2008.