80 FR 32371 - Southwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., Dynegy, Inc., and Sellers of Capacity into Zone 4 of the 2015-2016 MISO Planning Resource Auction; Notice of Complaint

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 109 (June 8, 2015)

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FR Document		2015-13900

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 109 (Monday, June 8, 2015)

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL15-72-000]


Southwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Midcontinent 
Independent System Operator, Inc., Dynegy, Inc., and Sellers of 
Capacity into Zone 4 of the 2015-2016 MISO Planning Resource Auction; 
Notice of Complaint

    Take notice that on May 29, 2015, pursuant to sections 206, 222 and 
306 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824(e), 824(v), and 
825(e) and Rule 206 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's 
(Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206, 
Southwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Complainant) filed a complaint 
against Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. 
(``MISO''), Dynegy, Inc. and Sellers of Capacity into Zone 4 of the 
2015-2016 MISO Planning Resource Auction asserting that the MISO 2015-
2016 Planning Resource Auction failed to produce just and reasonable 
rates in Zone 4, in violation of the Federal Power Act, as more fully 
explained in the complaint.
    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must 
file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be 
considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to 
be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the 
proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of 
intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. The Respondent's 
answer and all interventions, or protests must be filed on or before 
the comment date. The Respondent's answer, motions to intervene, and 
protests must be served on the Complainants.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an 
original and 5 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 
20426.
    This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 
``eLibrary'' link and is available for electronic review in the 
Commission's Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an 
``eSubscription'' link on the Web site that enables subscribers to 
receive email notification when a

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document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any 
FERC Online service, please email [email protected], or call 
(866) 208-3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on June 18, 2015.

    Dated: June 2, 2015.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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For more information about this capital or construction cost associated DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
technical conference, please contact with the project.
Lina Naik, 202–502–8882, lina.naik@ Federal Energy Regulatory
Pursuant to section 157.9 of the
ferc.gov, regarding legal issues; or Jason Commission
Commission’s rules, 18 CFR 157.9,
Strong, 202–502–6124, jason.strong@ within 90 days of this Notice the [Docket No. EL15–72–000]
ferc.gov, and Ben Foster, 202–502–6149,
Commission staff will either: complete
ben.foster@ferc.gov, regarding technical Southwestern Electric Cooperative,
its environmental assessment (EA) and
issues; or Sarah McKinley, 202–502– Inc. v. Midcontinent Independent
8368, sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov, place it into the Commission’s public
System Operator, Inc., Dynegy, Inc.,
regarding logistical issues. record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or
and Sellers of Capacity into Zone 4 of
issue a Notice of Schedule for the 2015–2016 MISO Planning
Dated: June 2, 2015. Environmental Review. If a Notice of
Kimberly D. Bose, Resource Auction; Notice of Complaint
Schedule for Environmental Review is
Secretary. issued, it will indicate, among other Take notice that on May 29, 2015,
[FR Doc. 2015–13899 Filed 6–5–15; 8:45 am] milestones, the anticipated date for the pursuant to sections 206, 222 and 306
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Commission staff’s issuance of the final of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16
environmental impact statement (FEIS) U.S.C. 824(e), 824(v), and 825(e) and
or EA for this proposal. The filing of the Rule 206 of the Federal Energy
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY EA in the Commission’s public record Regulatory Commission’s (Commission)
Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR
Federal Energy Regulatory for this proceeding or the issuance of a
385.206, Southwestern Electric
Commission Notice of Schedule for Environmental
Cooperative, Inc. (Complainant) filed a
Review will serve to notify federal and complaint against Midcontinent
[Docket No. CP15–496–000] state agencies of the timing for the Independent Transmission System
completion of all necessary reviews, and Operator, Inc. (‘‘MISO’’), Dynegy, Inc.
Equitrans, LP; Notice of Request
Under Blanket Authorization the subsequent need to complete all and Sellers of Capacity into Zone 4 of
federal authorizations within 90 days of the 2015–2016 MISO Planning Resource
Take notice that on May 21, 2015, the date of issuance of the Commission Auction asserting that the MISO 2015–
Equitrans, L.P. (Equitrans), 625 Liberty staff’s FEIS or EA. 2016 Planning Resource Auction failed
Avenue, Suite 1700, Pittsburgh, Any person may, within 60 days after to produce just and reasonable rates in
Pennsylvania 15222, filed in the above Zone 4, in violation of the Federal
the issuance of the instant notice by the
Docket, a prior notice request pursuant Power Act, as more fully explained in
Commission, file pursuant to Rule 214
to sections 157.205 and 157.208 of the the complaint.
of the Commission’s Procedural Rules
Commission’s regulations under the Any person desiring to intervene or to
Natural Gas Act (NGA), and Equitrans’ (18 CFR 385.214) a motion to intervene
protest this filing must file in
authorization in Docket No. CP96–532– or notice of intervention. Any person
accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of
000 for authorization to operate its filing to intervene or the Commission’s
the Commission’s Rules of Practice and
existing Jefferson Compressor Station at staff may, pursuant to section 157.205 of
Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214).
a higher horsepower, all as more fully the Commission’s Regulations under the Protests will be considered by the
set forth in the application which is on Natural Gas Act (NGA) (18 CFR 157.205) Commission in determining the
file with the Commission and open to file a protest to the request. If no protest appropriate action to be taken, but will
public inspection. The filing may also is filed within the time allowed not serve to make protestants parties to
be viewed on the web at http:// therefore, the proposed activity shall be the proceeding. Any person wishing to
www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. deemed to be authorized effective the become a party must file a notice of
Enter the docket number excluding the day after the time allowed for protest. If intervention or motion to intervene, as
last three digits in the docket number a protest is filed and not withdrawn appropriate. The Respondent’s answer
field to access the document. For within 30 days after the time allowed and all interventions, or protests must
assistance, please contact FERC Online for filing a protest, the instant request be filed on or before the comment date.
Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ shall be treated as an application for The Respondent’s answer, motions to
ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208–3676, or authorization pursuant to section 7 of intervene, and protests must be served
TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. the NGA. on the Complainants.
Any questions concerning this The Commission encourages
application may be directed Paul W. The Commission strongly encourages
electronic submission of protests and
Diehl, Counsel-Midstream, EQT electronic filings of comments, protests,
interventions in lieu of paper using the
Corporation, 625 Liberty Avenue, Suite and interventions via the internet in lieu ‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov.
1700, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, at (412) of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) Persons unable to file electronically
395–5540. and the instructions on the should submit an original and 5 copies
Specifically, Equitrans seeks Commission’s Web site (www.ferc.gov) of the protest or intervention to the
authorization to operate the newly under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
constructed natural gas turbine Dated: June 1, 2015. 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC
compressor at is fully rated capability of Kimberly D. Bose, 20426.
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

16,301 horsepower. No construction This filing is accessible on-line at
Secretary.
will be necessary for Equitrans to http://www.ferc.gov, using the
[FR Doc. 2015–13898 Filed 6–5–15; 8:45 am]
operate the compressor at its fully ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for
capability; rather, Equitrans will need BILLING CODE 6717–01–P electronic review in the Commission’s
only to modify the software which Public Reference Room in Washington,
currently limits the horsepower at the DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on
newly constructed turbine compressor the Web site that enables subscribers to
to 12,913 horsepower. There is no new receive email notification when a

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document is added to a subscribed DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (without notices of intent), or notices of
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC intent to file competing applications: 60
Online service, please email Federal Energy Regulatory days from the issuance of this notice.
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call Commission Competing applications and notices of
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call [Project No. 14679–000] intent must meet the requirements of 18
(202) 502–8659. CFR 4.36.
Virterras Hydro Power, Inc.; Notice of The Commission strongly encourages
Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Preliminary Permit Application electronic filing. Please file comments,
Time on June 18, 2015. motions to intervene, notices of intent,
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Dated: June 2, 2015. Comments, Motions To Intervene, and and competing applications using the
Kimberly D. Bose, Competing Applications Commission’s eFiling system at http://
Secretary. www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.
On May 1, 2015, Virterras Hydro Commenters can submit brief comments
[FR Doc. 2015–13900 Filed 6–5–15; 8:45 am] Power, Inc., filed an application for a up to 6,000 characters, without prior
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P preliminary permit, pursuant to section registration, using the eComment system
4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA),
at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
proposing to study the feasibility of the
ecomment.asp. You must include your
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Silver Creek Pumped Storage Project to
name and contact information at the end
be located on Silver Creek Reservoir in
Federal Energy Regulatory of your comments. For assistance,
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The
Commission please contact FERC Online Support at
sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
issued, is to grant the permit holder
208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
[Project No. 6757–008] priority to file a license application
(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
during the permit term. A preliminary
send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
Stuwe and Davenport Partnership, permit does not authorize the permit
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
Stuwe and Davenport Partnership, holder to perform any land-disturbing
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
LLC; Notice of Transfer of Exemption activities or otherwise enter upon lands
The first page of any filing should
or waters owned by others without the
include docket number P–14679–000.
1. By letter filed April 30, 2015, owners’ express permission.
The proposed project would consist of More information about this project,
Stuwe and Davenport Partnership including a copy of the application, can
informed the Commission that the the following: (1) A new 8,000-foot-long,
125- to 175-foot-high roller-compacted be viewed or printed on the ‘‘eLibrary’’
exemption from licensing for the Dog link of Commission’s Web site at
concrete or rock-filled semi-circular
River Project,1 FERC No. 6757 2 has http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
dam and/or dike forming an upper
been transferred to Stuwe Davenport elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number
reservoir having a surface area of 150
Partnership, LLC. The project is located (P–14679) in the docket number field to
acres and a total storage capacity
on the Dog River in Washington County, between approximately 8,000 and access the document. For assistance,
Vermont. The transfer of an exemption 10,000 acre-feet at a normal maximum contact FERC Online Support.
does not require Commission approval. water surface elevation between Dated: June 2, 2015.
2. Stuwe and Davenport Partnership, approximately 1,650 and 1,750 feet Kimberly D. Bose,
LLC is now the exemptee of the Dog above mean sea level (msl); (2) a lower Secretary.
River Project, FERC No. 6757. All reservoir encompassing the existing [FR Doc. 2015–13903 Filed 6–5–15; 8:45 am]
correspondence should be forwarded to: Silver Creek Reservoir and neighboring BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
Mark Boumansour, President, Stuwe abandoned mines land and having a
and Davenport Partnership, LLC, 1401 surface area of 100 acres and a total
Walnut Street, Suite 220, Boulder, CO storage capacity of 10,000 acre-feet at a
normal maximum water surface ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
80302. AGENCY
elevation between 1,200 and 1,300 feet
Dated: June 2, 2015. msl; (3) a 3,000-foot-long tunnel
Kimberly D. Bose, [FRL–9928–75–OW]
connecting the upper and lower
Secretary. reservoirs; (4) a powerhouse containing Meeting of the National Drinking Water
[FR Doc. 2015–13901 Filed 6–5–15; 8:45 am] two turbine units with a total rated Advisory Council
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P capacity of 250 megawatts; (5) a 2-mile-
long transmission line connecting to an AGENCY: Environmental Protection
existing 230 kilovolt (kV) line or a 4000- Agency (EPA).
foot-long transmission line connecting ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
to an existing 69-kV line; and (6)
appurtenant facilities. The proposed SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental
project would have an annual Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing
generation of 784,750 megawatt-hours. a meeting, via a webinar, of the National
Applicant Contact: Kirk McAfee, Drinking Water Advisory Council
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Virterras Hydro Power, Inc., Glenmaura (Council), as authorized under the Safe
1 The project has been referred to as the
Professional Center, 72 Glenmaura Drinking Water Act. The purpose of the
Blvd., Suite 105, Moosic, PA 18057; webinar is for the Lead and Copper Rule
‘‘Northfield Hydroelectric Project’’ and the
‘‘Nantanna Mill Dam Project.’’ The correct name for phone: 707–888–2892. Working Group (LCRWG) to update the
FERC No. 6757 is the ‘‘Dog River Project.’’ FERC Contact: Monir Chowdhury; Council on the status of the LCRWG’s
2 29 FERC ¶ 62,209, Order Granting Exemption phone: (202) 502–6736. draft report, which provides
From Licensing of a Small Hydroelectric Project 5 Deadline for filing comments, motions recommendations for revising the Lead
Megawatts or Less (1984). to intervene, competing applications and Copper Rule.

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FR Citation		80 FR 32371

80 FR 32371 - Southwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., Dynegy, Inc., and Sellers of Capacity into Zone 4 of the 2015-2016 MISO Planning Resource Auction; Notice of Complaint

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 109 (June 8, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
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