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FILED 7/18/2017 <br />DOCUMENT NO. 05895-2017 <br />FPSC - COMMISSION CLERK <br />BEFORE THE FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION l?_07�'j!a <br />In re: Petition for approval of renewable DOCKET NO. 20170077 -EQ 'v <br />energy tariff and standard offer contract, by ORDER NO. PSC -2017 -0278 -PAA -EQ 2115117 <br />Florida Power & Light Company. ISSUED: July 18, 2017 <br />The following Commissioners participated in the disposition of this matter: <br />JULIE I. BROWN, Chairman <br />ART GRAHAM <br />RONALD A. BRISE <br />DONALD J.POLMANN <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED AGENCY ACTION ORDER APPROVING <br />RENEWABLE ENERGY TARIFF AND STANDARD OFFER CONTRACT <br />BY THE COMMISSION: <br />NOTICE is hereby given by the Florida Public Service Commission (Commission) that <br />the action discussed herein is preliminary in nature and will become final unless a person whose <br />interests are substantially affected files a petition for a formal proceeding, pursuant to Rule 25- <br />22.029, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.). <br />CASE BACKGROUND <br />On April 3, 2017, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) filed a Petition for approval of <br />its revised renewable energy tariff and standard offer contract, with accompanying Rate <br />Schedule QS -2 ("Rate Schedule QS -2"), based on its 2017 Ten -Year Site Plan. Section <br />366.91(3), Florida Statutes (F.S.), requires that each investor-owned utility (IOU) continuously <br />offers to purchase capacity and energy from renewable generating facilities and small qualifying <br />facilities. Commission Rules 25-17.200 through 25-17.310, Florida Administrative Code <br />(F.A.C.), implement the statute and require each IOU to file with us a revised standard offer <br />contract based on the next avoidable fossil fueled generating unit of each technology type <br />identified in the utility's current Ten -Year Site Plan, by April 1 of each year. <br />We have jurisdiction pursuant to Sections 366.04 through 366.06, and 366.91, F.S. <br />