Take notice that on December 1, 2008, pursuant to Rule 307 of the Commission's Revised General Rules (18 CFR 375.307), Rules 303 and 402 of the Commission's Regulations, and Rule 212 of the Commission's Rule of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.212), Missouri Basin Municipal Power Agency on behalf of itself and five of its members, Riverdale, North Dakota; Pickstown, South Dakota; and Breckenridge, Marshall and Melrose, Minnesota filed a Petition for waiver of certain obligations imposed under sections 292.303(a) and 292.303(b) of the Commission's Regulations (18 CFR part 292 subpart C) which implement section 210 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 824a–3), and as amended by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (18 CFR 385.212).
Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. On or before the comment date, it is not necessary to serve motions to intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant.
The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the “eFiling” link at
This filing is accessible on-line at