January 13, 2010 Minutes

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 1:30 p.m.

Present:

Alan R. Schriber, Chairman
Ronda Hartman Fergus, Commissioner
Paul A. Centolella, Commissioner
Cheryl L. Roberto, Commissioner
Paul J. Duffy, Legal Director
Kim Bojko, Electric Section, Legal Department
Christine Pirik, Gas Section, Legal Department
Scott Farkas, Transportation Section, Legal Department
Thomas McNamee, Attorney General Section
Vesta Miller, Legal Department

This meeting was convened pursuant to the regular agenda issued on January 7, 2010, for the week of January 11, 2010.

The minutes of the January 7, 2010 Commission Meeting were approved by the Commissioners.

The Commission met for the purpose of considering the following cases and to act upon the proposed Entries and/or Opinions and Orders.

Signing Session: January 13, 2010 at 1:30 p.m.

Electric:

Rehearings:

09-553-EL-EEC

Ohio Edison Company, The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, and The Toledo Edison Company
(Entry considering application for rehearing)

Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.

Tariffs:

09-541-EL-ATA

Ohio Edison Company, The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, and The Toledo Edison Company
(Finding and order considering application)
(rescheduled from 1/07)

Rescheduled to appear on January 20, 2010 agenda.

Others:

09-1032-EL-REN	Platt (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1084-EL-REN	Croatan Solar Array (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1085-EL-REN	Bennett Solar Array (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1098-EL-REN	Bragoli (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1099-EL-REN	Ealey (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1800-EL-REN	Hake (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1801-EL-REN	Small (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1802-EL-REN	Jeremy Smith (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1808-EL-REN	Model (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1817-EL-REN	Lehr (Finding and order considering certificate issuance)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.

Gas:

Tariffs:

08-1344-GA-EXM

Columbia Gas of Ohio
(Entry considering proposed tariffs)

Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.

Others:

07-1285-GA-EXM

Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio
(Entry considering auction results)

Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.

Transportation:

08-757-TR-CVF	Walter A. Smith (Consideration of opinion and order)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-570-TR-CVF	Samuel Allen (Opinion and order considering civil forfeiture) (rescheduled from 1/7)	Stricken from the January 13, 2010 agenda.
09-799-TR-CVF	In the Matter of the Default of Motor Carriers and Drivers Pursuant to Rule 4901:2-7-14, Ohio Administrative Code (Notice of default to carriers and drivers)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-806-TR-CVF	Miller Brothers Construction, Inc. (Entry considering civil forfeiture)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
(09-817-RR-CSS (09-818-RR-CSS (09-976-RR-CSS (09-1911-RR-CSS	Co-Operative Legislative Committee, Railroad Brotherhoods & Railroad Unions, State of Ohio v. CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (Entry considering dismissal of complaints)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
09-1996-RR-STP	Ohio Basic Minerals LLC and US Rail Corporation/Jackson County (Finding and order considering grade crossing improvement project)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.
10-0016-TR-EHS	In the Matter of Regulatory Relief for Specified Motor Carriers (Entry considering regulatory relief)	Approval moved and seconded, vote 4-0.

Comments:

Docket No. ER09-1589
Docket No. EL10-6

American Transmission Systems, Inc.
FirstEnergy Service Company v. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
(Proposed request for rehearing of FERC's December 17, 2009 order)
The Commission approved the filing of an application for rehearing on January 15, 2010. Vote 4-0.