Joint Motion to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for Extension of Time to File Reply Comments and Request for Expedited Treatment of Energy Industry Associations for its Grid Resilience Order

Joint Motion to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for Extension of Time to File Reply Comments and Request for Expedited Treatment of Energy Industry Associations for its Grid Resilience Order

Pursuant to Rule 212 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“Commission” or “FERC”), 18 C.F.R. § 385.212 (2016), the Advanced Energy Economy, American Council on Renewable Energy, American Petroleum Institute, American Wind Energy Association, American Public Power Association, Electric Power Supply Association, Electricity Consumers Resource Council, Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, Independent Petroleum Association of America, Natural Gas Supply Association and Solar Energy Industries Association (collectively, “Energy Industry Associations”) hereby respectfully submit this motion for extension of time for filing reply comments in response to the filings made in this proceeding on March 9, 2018 by the Regional Transmission Organizations/Independent System Operators (“RTOs/ISOs”). For the reasons discussed below, the Energy Trade Associations request a thirty (30) day extension of the deadline for reply comments established in the Commission’s January 8, 2018 Order in this proceeding.