80 FR 15204 - FFP Missouri 2, LLC; Notice of Application Ready for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Prescriptions
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 55 (March 23, 2015)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 55 (March 23, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-06524 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 55 (Monday, March 23, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 15204-15205] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-06524] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13702-002] FFP Missouri 2, LLC; Notice of Application Ready for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Prescriptions Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection. a. Type of Application: Original Major License--Existing Dam. b. Project No.: 13702-002. c. Date filed: November 13, 2013. d. Applicant: FFP Missouri 2, LLC. e. Name of Project: Grenada Lake Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: The proposed project would be located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (Corps) existing Grenada Lake Dam, on the Yalobusha River, near the Town of Grenada, [[Page 15205]] Grenada County, Mississippi. The proposed project would occupy approximately 35.5 acres of federal land administered by the Corps. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)-825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Ramya Swaminathan, Rye Development, 745 Atlantic Avenue, 8th Floor, Boston, MA 02111; telephone (617) 804-1326. i. FERC Contact: Jeanne Edwards, telephone (202) 502-6181 and email [email protected]; or Patti Leppert, telephone (202) 502-6034 and email [email protected]. j. Deadline for filing comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, and prescriptions: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice; reply comments are due 105 days from the issuance date of this notice. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, and prescriptions using the Commission's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502- 8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number P-13702-002. The Commission's Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person on the official service list for the project. Further, if an intervenor files comments or documents with the Commission relating to the merits of an issue that may affect the responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they must also serve a copy of the document on that resource agency. k. This application has been accepted for filing and is now ready for environmental analysis. l. The proposed Grenada Lake Project would utilize the following existing Corps' Grenada Lake Dam facilities: (1) A 13,900-foot-long, 80-foot-high earth fill embankment dam; (2) a reservoir; and (3) outlet works consisting of a concrete intake tower, three gated inlets that combine to direct flow through a 377.5-foot-long, 17-foot-diameter concrete outlet conduit, and a stilling basin. The proposed Grenada Lake Project would consist of the following new facilities: (1) A 327.5-foot-long, 16-foot-diameter steel liner installed within the existing outlet conduit; (2) a 50-foot-long, variable width steel-lined, concrete bifurcation chamber containing two hydraulically-operated gates used to control the amount of flow diverted from the existing stilling basin to the powerhouse; (3) a 260- foot-long, 14-foot-diameter steel penstock; (4) a 78-foot wide, 50- foot-long, 86-foot-high steel and reinforced concrete forebay housing trashracks and a fish bypass outlet gate; (5) a 120-foot-long, 60-foot- wide concrete powerhouse containing two vertical Kaplan turbine- generator units having a combined installed capacity of 9.0 megawatts; (6) a 150-foot-long, 70-foot-wide tailrace; (7) a 670-foot-long, 4.16- kilovolt (kV) buried cable; (8) a substation; and (9) a 1,980-foot- long, 12.5-kV overhead transmission line extending from the substation to a utility-owned distribution line. The average annual generation would be 31,000 megawatt-hours. m. A copy of the application is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room, or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov, using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket number, excluding the last three digits in the docket number field, to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. A copy is available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above. Register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. All filings must: (1) Bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS,'' ``REPLY COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``TERMS AND CONDITIONS,'' or ``PRESCRIPTIONS''; (2) set forth in the heading the name of the applicant and the project number of the application to which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone number of the person submitting the filing; and (4) otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All comments, recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions must set forth their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from the applicant. Each filing must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons listed on the service list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010. n. Procedural Schedule: The application will be processed according to the following revised hydro licensing schedule. Revisions to the schedule may be made as appropriate. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Milestone Target date ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Filing of recommendations, terms and May 2015. conditions, and prescriptions. Commission issues Draft EA................ December 2015. Comments on Draft EA Due.................. January 2016. Commission Issues Final EA................ May 2016. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ o. Public notice of the filing of the initial development application, which has already been given, established the due date for filing competing applications or notices of intent. Under the Commission's regulations, any competing development application must be filed in response to and in compliance with public notice of the initial development application. No competing applications or notices of intent may be filed in response to this notice. Dated: March 16, 2015. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015-06524 Filed 3-20-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01P
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY release 5 cubic feet per second (cfs) into ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as
the bypassed reach of Power Creek in applicable; (2) set forth in the heading
Federal Energy Regulatory order to study accretion flow, the the name of the applicant and the
Commission environmental effects to fish, and to project number of the application to
[Project No. 11243–075] potentially develop a proposal to which the filing responds; (3) furnish
permanently suspend the requirements the name, address, and telephone
Cordova Electric Cooperative, Inc.; of Article 404 in order to generate number of the person protesting or
Notice of Application Accepted for additional power at a reduced cost with intervening; and (4) otherwise comply
Filing and Soliciting Comments, less emissions compared to the with the requirements of 18 CFR
Motions To Intervene and Protests alternative of diesel power generation 385.2001 through 385.2005. All
during the low flow period. The comments, motions to intervene, or
Take notice that the following licensee states that preliminary studies protests must set forth their evidentiary
hydroelectric application has been filed have indicated that the bypassed reach basis and otherwise comply with the
with the Commission and is available has an average accretion flow 20 cfs requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b).
for public inspection: during low flow periods with a Agencies may obtain copies of the
a. Application Type: Request for two minimum measured flow of 7.79 cfs in application directly from the applicant.
year temporary variance of license March as measured just upstream of the A copy of any protest or motion to
Article 404. powerhouse. Therefore, the licensee’s intervene must be served upon each
b. Project No: 11243–075. request is not expected to dewater the representative of the applicant specified
c. Date Filed: February 17, 2015. bypass reach, as it should still receive in the particular application. If an
d. Applicant: Cordova Electric the intended 5 cfs from accretion flow. intervener files comments or documents
Cooperative, INC (licensee). l. Locations of the Application: A with the Commission relating to the
e. Name of Project: Power Creek copy of the application is available for merits of an issue that may affect the
Project. inspection and reproduction at the responsibilities of a particular resource
f. Location: The Power Creek Project Commission’s Public Reference Room, agency, they must also serve a copy of
is located on Power Creek near the town located at 888 First Street, NE., Room the document on that resource agency.
of Cordova, Alaska. The project is 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling A copy of all other filings in reference
located entirely on Eyak Corporation 202–502–8371. This filing may also be to this application must be accompanied
lands and is adjacent to Chugach viewed on the Commission’s Web site at by proof of service on all persons listed
National Forest. http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power in the service list prepared by the
efiling.asp. Enter the docket number Commission in this proceeding, in
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. excluding the last three digits in the
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Clay accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and
docket number field to access the 385.2010.
Koplin, CEO—Cordova Electric document. You may also register online
Cooperative, INC, 705 Second Street, at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ Dated: March 16, 2015.
P.O. Box 20 Cordova, AK 99574, (907) esubscription.asp to be notified via Kimberly D. Bose,
424–5555. email of new filings and issuances Secretary.
i. FERC Contact: Mr. Michael T. related to this or other pending projects. [FR Doc. 2015–06522 Filed 3–20–15; 8:45 am]
Calloway, (202) 502–8041, For assistance, call 866–208–3676 or BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
michael.calloway@ferc.gov. email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for
j. Deadline for filing comments, TTY, call 202–502–8659. A copy is also
motions to intervene, and protests is 30 available for inspection and DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
days from the issuance date of this reproduction at the address in item (h)
notice by the Commission. above. Federal Energy Regulatory
All documents may be filed m. Individuals desiring to be included Commission
electronically via the Internet. See, 18 on the Commission’s mailing list should [Project No. 13702–002]
CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the so indicate by writing to the Secretary
instructions on the Commission’s Web of the Commission. FFP Missouri 2, LLC; Notice of
site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Application Ready for Environmental
efiling.asp. If unable to be filed Intervene: Anyone may submit Analysis, and Soliciting Comments,
electronically, documents may be paper- comments, a protest, or a motion to Recommendations, Terms and
filed. To paper-file, an original and intervene in accordance with the Conditions, and Prescriptions
seven copies should be mailed to: requirements of Rules of Practice and
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214. Take notice that the following
Commission, 888 First Street NE., In determining the appropriate action to hydroelectric application has been filed
Washington, DC 20426. Commenters take, the Commission will consider all with the Commission and is available
can submit brief comments up to 6,000 protests or other comments filed, but for public inspection.
characters, without prior registration, only those who file a motion to a. Type of Application: Original Major
using the eComment system at http:// intervene in accordance with the License—Existing Dam.
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ Commission’s Rules may become a b. Project No.: 13702–002.
ecomment.asp. You must include your party to the proceeding. Any comments, c. Date filed: November 13, 2013.
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name and contact information at the end protests, or motions to intervene must d. Applicant: FFP Missouri 2, LLC.
of your comments. be received on or before the specified e. Name of Project: Grenada Lake
Please include the project number comment date for the particular Hydroelectric Project.
(P–11243–075) on any comments, application. f. Location: The proposed project
motions, or recommendations filed. o. Filing and Service of Responsive would be located at the U.S. Army
k. Description of Request: The Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) existing
licensee is requesting to suspend the all capital letters the title Grenada Lake Dam, on the Yalobusha
Article 404 requirement to continuously ‘‘COMMENTS’’; ‘‘PROTESTS’’, or River, near the Town of Grenada,
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Grenada County, Mississippi. The The proposed Grenada Lake Project the service list prepared by the
proposed project would occupy would consist of the following new Commission in this proceeding, in
approximately 35.5 acres of federal land facilities: (1) A 327.5-foot-long, 16-foot- accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and
administered by the Corps. diameter steel liner installed within the 385.2010.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power existing outlet conduit; (2) a 50-foot- n. Procedural Schedule:
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)–825(r). long, variable width steel-lined, The application will be processed
h. Applicant Contact: Ramya concrete bifurcation chamber containing according to the following revised hydro
Swaminathan, Rye Development, 745 two hydraulically-operated gates used to licensing schedule. Revisions to the
Atlantic Avenue, 8th Floor, Boston, MA control the amount of flow diverted schedule may be made as appropriate.
02111; telephone (617) 804–1326. from the existing stilling basin to the
i. FERC Contact: Jeanne Edwards, powerhouse; (3) a 260-foot-long, 14-foot- Milestone Target date
telephone (202) 502–6181 and email diameter steel penstock; (4) a 78-foot
jeanne.edwards@ferc.gov; or Patti wide, 50-foot-long, 86-foot-high steel Filing of recommendations, May 2015.
Leppert, telephone (202) 502–6034 and terms and conditions, and
and reinforced concrete forebay housing
email patricia.leppert@ferc.gov. prescriptions.
trashracks and a fish bypass outlet gate; Commission issues Draft EA December
j. Deadline for filing comments, (5) a 120-foot-long, 60-foot-wide 2015.
recommendations, terms and concrete powerhouse containing two Comments on Draft EA Due January 2016.
conditions, and prescriptions: 60 days vertical Kaplan turbine-generator units Commission Issues Final EA May 2016.
from the issuance date of this notice; having a combined installed capacity of
reply comments are due 105 days from 9.0 megawatts; (6) a 150-foot-long, 70- o. Public notice of the filing of the
the issuance date of this notice. foot-wide tailrace; (7) a 670-foot-long, initial development application, which
The Commission strongly encourages 4.16-kilovolt (kV) buried cable; (8) a has already been given, established the
electronic filing. Please file comments, substation; and (9) a 1,980-foot-long, due date for filing competing
recommendations, terms and 12.5–kV overhead transmission line applications or notices of intent. Under
conditions, and prescriptions using the extending from the substation to a the Commission’s regulations, any
Commission’s eFiling system at http:// utility-owned distribution line. The competing development application
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. average annual generation would be must be filed in response to and in
Commenters can submit brief comments 31,000 megawatt-hours. compliance with public notice of the
up to 6,000 characters, without prior m. A copy of the application is initial development application. No
registration, using the eComment system available for review at the Commission competing applications or notices of
at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ in the Public Reference Room, or may be intent may be filed in response to this
ecomment.asp. You must include your viewed on the Commission’s Web site at notice.
name and contact information at the end http://www.ferc.gov, using the
of your comments. For assistance, Dated: March 16, 2015.
‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket
please contact FERC Online Support at number, excluding the last three digits Kimberly D. Bose,
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) in the docket number field, to access the Secretary.
208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 document. For assistance, contact FERC [FR Doc. 2015–06524 Filed 3–20–15; 8:45 am]
(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please Online Support. A copy is available for BILLING CODE 6717–01P
send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal inspection and reproduction at the
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 address in item h above.
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. Register online at http:// DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
The first page of any filing should www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ [Certification Notice—233]
include docket number P–13702–002. esubscription.asp to be notified via
The Commission’s Rules of Practice email of new filings and issuances Notice of Filing of Self-Certification of
require all intervenors filing documents related to this or other pending projects. Coal Capability Under the Powerplant
with the Commission to serve a copy of For assistance, contact FERC Online and Industrial Fuel Use Act
that document on each person on the Support.
official service list for the project. All filings must: (1) Bear in all capital AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery
Further, if an intervenor files comments letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS,’’ ‘‘REPLY and Energy Reliability, DOE.
or documents with the Commission COMMENTS,’’ ACTION: Notice of Filing.
relating to the merits of an issue that ‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘TERMS
may affect the responsibilities of a AND CONDITIONS,’’ or SUMMARY: On March 2, 2015, NTE
particular resource agency, they must ‘‘PRESCRIPTIONS’’; (2) set forth in the Carolinas, LLC, as owner and operator
also serve a copy of the document on heading the name of the applicant and of a new base load electric powerplant,
that resource agency. the project number of the application to submitted a coal capability self-
k. This application has been accepted which the filing responds; (3) furnish certification to the Department of
for filing and is now ready for the name, address, and telephone Energy (DOE) pursuant to § 201(d) of the
environmental analysis. number of the person submitting the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act
l. The proposed Grenada Lake Project filing; and (4) otherwise comply with of 1978 (FUA), as amended, and DOE
would utilize the following existing the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 regulations in 10 CFR 501.60, 61. FUA
Corps’ Grenada Lake Dam facilities: (1) through 385.2005. All comments, and regulations thereunder require DOE
to publish a notice of filing of self-
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A 13,900-foot-long, 80-foot-high earth recommendations, terms and conditions
fill embankment dam; (2) a reservoir; or prescriptions must set forth their certification in the Federal Register. 42
and (3) outlet works consisting of a evidentiary basis and otherwise comply U.S.C. 8311(d) and 10 CFR 501.61(c).
concrete intake tower, three gated inlets with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). ADDRESSES: Copies of coal capability
that combine to direct flow through a Agencies may obtain copies of the self-certification filings are available for
377.5-foot-long, 17-foot-diameter application directly from the applicant. public inspection, upon request, in the
concrete outlet conduit, and a stilling Each filing must be accompanied by Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy
basin. proof of service on all persons listed on Reliability, Mail Code OE–20, Room
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