San Juan Mesa Wind Project, LLC (San Juan) filed an application for market-based rate authority, with an accompanying rate tariff. The proposed rate tariff provides for the sale of capacity, energy and ancillary services at market-based rates. San Juan also requested waiver of various Commission regulations. In particular, San Juan requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR part 34
On October 12, 2005, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, Division of Tariffs and Market Development—South, granted the request for blanket approval under Part 34. The Director's order also stated that the Commission would publish a separate notice in the
Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing motions to intervene or protests is November 14, 2005.
Absent a request to be heard in opposition by the deadline above, San Juan is authorized to issue securities and assume obligations or liabilities as a guarantor, indorser, surety, or otherwise in respect of any security of another person; provided that such issuance or assumption is for some lawful object within the corporate purposes of San Juan, compatible with the public interest, and is reasonably necessary or appropriate for such purposes.
The Commission reserves the right to require a further showing that neither public nor private interests will be adversely affected by continued approval of San Juan's issuances of securities or assumptions of liability.
Copies of the full text of the Director's Order are available from the Commission's Public Reference Room, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The Order may also be viewed on the Commission's Web site at