Docket No. 100437-EI – Examination of the outage and replacement fuel/power costs associated with the CR3 steam generator replacement project, by Progress Energy Florida, Inc. The purpose of the conference is for PEF to provide the latest, detailed,...

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

The Florida Public Service Commission announces a status conference in the following docket to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, July 14, 2011, 9:30 a.m.

PLACE: Commission Hearing Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Docket No. 100437-EI – Examination of the outage and replacement fuel/power costs associated with the CR3 steam generator replacement project, by Progress Energy Florida, Inc.

The purpose of the conference is for PEF to provide the latest, detailed, information on the anticipated return of service of the CR3 unit. The report will include: a description of how far along PEF is in its engineering analysis of the second delamination event; a best estimate of the time it will take to complete the engineering analysis; a current best estimate of the time it will take to bring CR3 back into commercial service; and a discussion of PEF’s ability to satisfy its projected loads using existing capacity resources. One or more of the Commissioners of the Florida Public Service Commission may attend and participate in this conference. For questions, contact Commission staff, Lisa Bennett, at [phone].

EMERGENCY CANCELLATION OF STATUS CONFERENCE

If a named storm or other disaster requires cancellation of the conference, Commission staff will attempt to give timely direct notice to the parties. Notice of cancellation of the conference will also be provided on the Commission’s website (http://www.psc.state.fl.us/) under the Hot Topics link found on the home page. Cancellation can also be confirmed by calling the Office of the General Counsel at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodation at this conference because of a physical impairment is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the conference by contacting: Office of Commission Clerk, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850 or at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Agency using the Florida Relay Service, which can be reached at 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Florida Public Service Commission, Office of Commission Clerk, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850.