80_FR_43221 80 FR 43082 - Ocean Renewable Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

80 FR 43082 - Ocean Renewable Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 139 (July 21, 2015)

Page Range43082-43083
FR Document2015-17787

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 139 (Tuesday, July 21, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 139 (Tuesday, July 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43082-43083]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-17787]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 12711-005]


Ocean Renewable Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for 
Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Extension of License Term.
    b. Project No.: 12711-005.
    c. Date Filed: June 5, 2015.
    d. Applicant: Ocean Renewable Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Cobscook Bay Tidal Energy Project.
    f. Location: Cobscook Bay, Washington County, Maine.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Nathan E. Johnson, Ocean Renewable Power 
Company, 66 Pearl Street, Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101.
    i. FERC Contact: Ms. Andrea Claros, (202) 502-8171, 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and 
protests, is 30 days from the issuance date of this notice by the 
Commission. All documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. 
See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the 
Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 
If unable to be filed electronically, documents may be paper-filed. To 
paper-file, an original and seven copies should be mailed to: 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. 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.
    Please include the project number (P-12711-005) on any comments, 
motions, or recommendations filed.
    k. Description of Request: Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) 
requests the Commission to extend the term of the Cobscook Bay Tidal 
Energy Project pilot project license for two years from February 1, 
2020 to February 1, 2022. ORPC received an eight-year pilot project 
license on February 27, 2012. ORPC states that precedence exists for 
longer-term (10 year) pilot project licenses. ORPC is currently in a 
technology optimization phase and the extension would provide 
opportunity to test alternative turbine designs.
    l. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is 
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public 
Reference Room, located at 888 First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, 
DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502-8371. This filing may also be viewed 
on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number

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excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access 
the document. You may also 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, 
call 1-866-208- 3676 or email [email protected], for TTY, call 
(202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and 
reproduction at the address in item (h) above.
    m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene: Anyone may submit 
comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the 
requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, 
.214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission 
will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who 
file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules 
may become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or 
motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified 
comment date for the particular application.
    o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: Any filing must (1) 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', or 
``MOTION TO INTERVENE'' as applicable; (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 protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise 
comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All 
comments, motions to intervene, or protests must set forth their 
evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 
4.34(b). All comments, motions to intervene, or protests should relate 
to project works which are the subject of the application. Agencies may 
obtain copies of the application directly from the applicant. A copy of 
any protest or motion to intervene must be served upon each 
representative of the applicant specified in the particular 
application. If an intervener 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. A copy of all other 
filings in reference to this application must be accompanied by proof 
of service on all persons listed in the service list prepared by the 
Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 
385.2010.

    Dated: July 14, 2015.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-17787 Filed 7-20-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                           Applicants: Public Service Company                 with the Commission and is available
                                                      Docket Numbers: ER14–1485–004.                         of New Mexico.                                        for public inspection:
                                                      Applicants: PJM Interconnection,                          Description: Section 205(d) Rate                      a. Type of Application: Extension of
                                                    L.L.C.                                                   Filing: Certificates of Concurrence—                  License Term.
                                                      Description: Tariff Amendment: PJM                     Multiple ANPP Agreements to be                           b. Project No.: 12711–005.
                                                    Request to Release Stay in Docket No.                    effective 5/24/2012.                                     c. Date Filed: June 5, 2015.
                                                    ER14–1485–000 to be effective 6/11/                         Filed Date: 7/15/15.                                  d. Applicant: Ocean Renewable Power
                                                    2014.                                                       Accession Number: 20150715–5116.                   Company.
                                                                                                                Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                       e. Name of Project: Cobscook Bay
                                                      Filed Date: 7/15/15.
                                                                                                                Docket Numbers: ER15–2210–000.                     Tidal Energy Project.
                                                      Accession Number: 20150715–5088.
                                                                                                                Applicants: Public Service Company                    f. Location: Cobscook Bay,
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.
                                                                                                             of New Mexico.                                        Washington County, Maine.
                                                      Docket Numbers: ER15–279–001.                             Description: Tariff Cancellation:                     g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
                                                      Applicants: Southwest Power Pool,                      Cancellation of Filed Version to be                   Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.
                                                    Inc.                                                     effective 2/27/2013.                                     h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Nathan E.
                                                      Description: Compliance filing:                           Filed Date: 7/15/15.                               Johnson, Ocean Renewable Power
                                                    Compliance Filing—Central Nebraska                          Accession Number: 20150715–5117.                   Company, 66 Pearl Street, Suite 301,
                                                    Public Power & Irrig. District Stated Rate                  Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                    Portland, ME 04101.
                                                    to be effective 1/1/2015.                                   Docket Numbers: ER15–2211–000.                        i. FERC Contact: Ms. Andrea Claros,
                                                      Filed Date: 7/15/15.                                      Applicants: MidAmerican Energy                     (202) 502–8171, andrea.claros@ferc.gov.
                                                      Accession Number: 20150715–5093.                       Services, LLC.                                           j. Deadline for filing comments,
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                           Description: Baseline eTariff Filing:              motions to intervene, and protests, is 30
                                                      Docket Numbers: ER15–529–001.                          Market-Based Rates—Initial Filing to be               days from the issuance date of this
                                                      Applicants: Arizona Public Service                     effective 9/14/2015.                                  notice by the Commission. All
                                                    Company.                                                    Filed Date: 7/15/15.                               documents may be filed electronically
                                                      Description: Compliance filing: OATT                      Accession Number: 20150715–5125.                   via the Internet. See, 18 CFR
                                                    Modifications Pursuant to Order 676–H                       Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                    385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions
                                                    to be effective 5/15/2015.                                  The filings are accessible in the                  on the Commission’s Web site at http://
                                                      Filed Date: 7/15/15.                                   Commission’s eLibrary system by                       www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. If
                                                      Accession Number: 20150715–5084.                       clicking on the links or querying the                 unable to be filed electronically,
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                        docket number.                                        documents may be paper-filed. To
                                                      Docket Numbers: ER15–547–001.                             Any person desiring to intervene or                paper-file, an original and seven copies
                                                      Applicants: Avista Corporation.                        protest in any of the above proceedings               should be mailed to: Secretary, Federal
                                                      Description: Compliance filing: Avista                 must file in accordance with Rules 211                Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
                                                    Corp OATT Order 676–H Compliance                         and 214 of the Commission’s                           First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
                                                    Filing to be effective 7/16/2015.                        Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and                       Commenters can submit brief comments
                                                      Filed Date: 7/15/15.                                   385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern               up to 6,000 characters, without prior
                                                      Accession Number: 20150715–5082.                       time on the specified comment date.                   registration, using the eComment system
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                        Protests may be considered, but                       at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                                                                                             intervention is necessary to become a                 ecomment.asp. You must include your
                                                      Docket Numbers: ER15–1419–002.                         party to the proceeding.
                                                      Applicants: Emera Maine.                                                                                     name and contact information at the end
                                                                                                                eFiling is encouraged. More detailed               of your comments.
                                                      Description: Compliance filing: Order                  information relating to filing
                                                    No. 676–H compliance filing to be                                                                                 Please include the project number (P–
                                                                                                             requirements, interventions, protests,                12711–005) on any comments, motions,
                                                    effective 5/15/2015.                                     service, and qualifying facilities filings
                                                      Filed Date: 7/15/15.                                                                                         or recommendations filed.
                                                                                                             can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/                    k. Description of Request: Ocean
                                                      Accession Number: 20150715–5054.                       docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                                                                              Renewable Power Company (ORPC)
                                                                                                             other information, call (866) 208–3676                requests the Commission to extend the
                                                      Docket Numbers: ER15–2207–000.                         (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.            term of the Cobscook Bay Tidal Energy
                                                      Applicants: PJM Interconnection,                                                                             Project pilot project license for two
                                                                                                               Dated: July 15, 2015.
                                                    L.L.C.                                                                                                         years from February 1, 2020 to February
                                                      Description: Section 205(d) Rate                       Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                                                                                             Deputy Secretary.                                     1, 2022. ORPC received an eight-year
                                                    Filing: First Revised Service Agreement                                                                        pilot project license on February 27,
                                                    No. 3915; Queue Y2–042/Z2–104                            [FR Doc. 2015–17799 Filed 7–20–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                   2012. ORPC states that precedence
                                                    (WMPA) to be effective 6/19/2015.                        BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                   exists for longer-term (10 year) pilot
                                                      Filed Date: 7/15/15.                                                                                         project licenses. ORPC is currently in a
                                                      Accession Number: 20150715–5081.                                                                             technology optimization phase and the
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                        DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                                                                                   extension would provide opportunity to
                                                      Docket Numbers: ER15–2208–000.                         Federal Energy Regulatory                             test alternative turbine designs.
                                                      Applicants: ISO New England Inc.,                      Commission                                               l. Locations of the Application: A
                                                    New England Power Pool Participants                                                                            copy of the application is available for
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                                                    Committee.                                               [Project No. 12711–005]                               inspection and reproduction at the
                                                      Description: Section 205(d) Rate                                                                             Commission’s Public Reference Room,
                                                    Filing: Winter Reliability Solution to be                Ocean Renewable Power Company;
                                                                                                                                                                   located at 888 First Street NE., Room
                                                    effective 9/14/2015.                                     Notice of Application Accepted for
                                                                                                                                                                   2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling
                                                      Filed Date: 7/15/15.                                   Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions
                                                                                                                                                                   (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be
                                                      Accession Number: 20150715–5083.                       To Intervene, and Protests
                                                                                                                                                                   viewed on the Commission’s Web site at
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.                          Take notice that the following                      http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                                      Docket Numbers: ER15–2209–000.                         hydroelectric application has been filed              elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number


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                                                    excluding the last three digits in the                   by proof of service on all persons listed                Description: Notice of Self-
                                                    docket number field to access the                        in the service list prepared by the                   certification of Exempt Wholesale
                                                    document. You may also register online                   Commission in this proceeding, in                     Generator Status of Javelina Wind
                                                    at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                      accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and                    Energy, LLC.
                                                    esubscription.asp to be notified via                     385.2010.                                                Filed Date: 7/14/15.
                                                    email of new filings and issuances                         Dated: July 14, 2015.                                  Accession Number: 20150714–5139.
                                                    related to this or other pending projects.                                                                        Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.
                                                                                                             Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                    For assistance, call 1–866–208- 3676 or                                                                           Take notice that the Commission
                                                                                                             Secretary.
                                                    email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for                                                                          received the following electric rate
                                                    TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also                 [FR Doc. 2015–17787 Filed 7–20–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                   filings:
                                                    available for inspection and                             BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                      Docket Numbers: ER14–2138–002.
                                                    reproduction at the address in item (h)                                                                           Applicants: Limon Wind III, LLC.
                                                    above.                                                                                                            Description: Supplement to January 8,
                                                       m. Individuals desiring to be included                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                                                                                   2015 Notice of Non-Material Change in
                                                    on the Commission’s mailing list should                                                                        Status of Limon Wind III, LLC.
                                                    so indicate by writing to the Secretary                  Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                                                                             Commission                                               Filed Date: 7/10/15.
                                                    of the Commission.                                                                                                Accession Number: 20150710–5256.
                                                       n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to                  Combined Notice of Filings #1 Take                       Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 7/31/15.
                                                    Intervene: Anyone may submit
                                                                                                             Notice That the Commission Received                      Docket Numbers: ER15–511–001.
                                                    comments, a protest, or a motion to                                                                               Applicants: NorthWestern
                                                                                                             the Following Electric Corporate
                                                    intervene in accordance with the
                                                                                                             Filings:                                              Corporation.
                                                    requirements of Rules of Practice and                                                                             Description: Compliance filing:
                                                    Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214.                     Docket Numbers: EC15–168–000.                       Compliance Filing—NAESB v003 WEQ
                                                    In determining the appropriate action to                   Applicants: Blue Cube Operations                    Business Practice Standards to be
                                                    take, the Commission will consider all                   LLC.                                                  effective 5/15/2015.
                                                    protests or other comments filed, but                      Description: Application for                           Filed Date: 7/15/15.
                                                    only those who file a motion to                          Authorization Under Section 203 of the                   Accession Number: 20150715–5049.
                                                    intervene in accordance with the                         Federal Power Act and Request for                        Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.
                                                    Commission’s Rules may become a                          Expedited Action of Blue Cube
                                                    party to the proceeding. Any comments,                                                                            Docket Numbers: ER15–533–001.
                                                                                                             Operations LLC.                                          Applicants: Public Service Company
                                                    protests, or motions to intervene must                     Filed Date: 7/14/15.
                                                    be received on or before the specified                                                                         of New Mexico.
                                                                                                               Accession Number: 20150714–5176.
                                                                                                               Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.                        Description: Compliance filing:
                                                    comment date for the particular
                                                    application.                                                                                                   Compliance Filing to Order No. 676–H
                                                                                                               Docket Numbers: EC15–169–000.                       Compliance Filing to be effective 5/15/
                                                       o. Filing and Service of Responsive                     Applicants: MDU Resources Group,
                                                    Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in                                                                         2015.
                                                                                                             Inc., Thunder Spirit Wind, LLC, Ace
                                                    all capital letters the title                                                                                     Filed Date: 7/15/15.
                                                                                                             Wind LLC.
                                                    ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or                                                                                     Accession Number: 20150715–5031.
                                                                                                               Description: Application of MDU
                                                    ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as                                                                                        Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.
                                                                                                             Resources Group, Inc., et al. for
                                                    applicable; (2) set forth in the heading                 Authorization Under Section 203 of the                   Docket Numbers: ER15–1400–001.
                                                    the name of the applicant and the                        Federal Power Act for Disposition of                     Applicants: Erie Power, LLC.
                                                    project number of the application to                     Jurisdiction Facilities and Request for                  Description: Tariff Amendment: Erie
                                                    which the filing responds; (3) furnish                   Expedited Consideration and                           Power Market Based Rate Tariff
                                                    the name, address, and telephone                         Confidential Treatment.                               Supplement to be effective 6/1/2015.
                                                    number of the person protesting or                         Filed Date: 7/14/15.                                   Filed Date: 6/22/15.
                                                    intervening; and (4) otherwise comply                      Accession Number: 20150714–5180.                       Accession Number: 20150622–5074.
                                                    with the requirements of 18 CFR                            Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.                        Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 7/29/15.
                                                    385.2001 through 385.2005. All                             Take notice that the Commission                        Docket Numbers: ER15–1706–001.
                                                    comments, motions to intervene, or                       received the following exempt                            Applicants: Newark Energy Center,
                                                    protests must set forth their evidentiary                wholesale generator filings:                          LLC.
                                                    basis and otherwise comply with the                        Docket Numbers: EG15–102–000.                          Description: Tariff Amendment:
                                                    requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All                        Applicants: Grant Wind, LLC.                        Response to Deficiency Letter to be
                                                    comments, motions to intervene, or                         Description: Notice of Self-                        effective 7/1/2015.
                                                    protests should relate to project works                  Certification of Exempt Wholesale                        Filed Date: 7/15/15.
                                                    which are the subject of the application.                Generator Status of Grant Wind, LLC.                     Accession Number: 20150715–5022.
                                                    Agencies may obtain copies of the                          Filed Date: 7/14/15.                                   Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.
                                                    application directly from the applicant.                   Accession Number: 20150714–5137.                       Docket Numbers: ER15–1831–001.
                                                    A copy of any protest or motion to                         Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.                        Applicants: AEP Texas Central
                                                    intervene must be served upon each                         Docket Numbers: EG15–103–000.                       Company.
                                                    representative of the applicant specified                  Applicants: McCoy Solar, LLC.                          Description: Tariff Amendment: TCC–
                                                    in the particular application. If an                                                                           TNC-Brazos Electric Power Cooperative
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                                                                                                               Description: Notice of Self-
                                                    intervener files comments or documents                   certification of Exempt Wholesale                     Amend & Restated TSA Amd to be
                                                    with the Commission relating to the                      Generator Status of McCoy Solar, LLC.                 effective 5/5/2015.
                                                    merits of an issue that may affect the                     Filed Date: 7/14/15.                                   Filed Date: 7/15/15.
                                                    responsibilities of a particular resource                  Accession Number: 20150714–5138.                       Accession Number: 20150715–5024.
                                                    agency, they must also serve a copy of                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/4/15.                        Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/5/15.
                                                    the document on that resource agency.                      Docket Numbers: EG15–104–000.                          Docket Numbers: ER15–1832–001.
                                                    A copy of all other filings in reference                   Applicants: Javelina Wind Energy,                      Applicants: AEP Texas North
                                                    to this application must be accompanied                  LLC.                                                  Company.


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