80 FR 50272 - PacifiCorp; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Approving Use of the Alternative Licensing Process, and Requesting Cooperating Agency Status

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 160 (August 19, 2015)

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FR Document		2015-20464

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 160 (Wednesday, August 19, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 160 (Wednesday, August 19, 2015)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. P-1744-039]


PacifiCorp; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing 
of Pre-Application Document, Approving Use of the Alternative Licensing 
Process, and Requesting Cooperating Agency Status

    a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent To File License Application and 
Request to Use the Alternative Licensing Process.
    b. Project No.: 1744-039.
    c. Date Filed: June 1, 2015.
    d. Submitted By: PacifiCorp.
    e. Name of Project: Weber Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On the Weber River, in Weber, Davis, and Morgan 
Counties, Utah. The project occupies 11.4 acres of United States lands 
administered by the U.S. Forest Service.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
    h. Potential Applicant Contact: Eve Davies, PacifiCorp, 1407 West 
North Temple, Ste. 110, Salt Lake City, UT 84116; (801) 220-2245; 
[email protected].
    i. FERC Contact: Claire McGrath at (202) 502-8290; or email at 
[email protected].
    j. PacifiCorp filed its request to use the Alternative Licensing 
Process on June 1, 2015. PacifiCorp provided public notices of its 
request on May 29 and May 31, 2015. On July 10, 2015, PacifiCorp 
provided a subsequent public notice of its request, which included the 
required statement that comments on the request to use the ALP must be 
filed with the Commission within 30 days of the notice. In a letter 
dated August 13, 2015, the Director of the Division of Hydropower 
Licensing approved PacifiCorp's request to use the Alternative 
Licensing Process.
    k. Cooperating agencies: Federal, state, local, and tribal agencies 
with jurisdiction and/or special expertise with respect to 
environmental issues that wish to cooperate in the preparation of the 
environmental document should follow the instructions for filing such 
requests described in paragraph o below. Cooperating agencies should 
note the Commission's policy that agencies that cooperate in the 
preparation of the environmental document cannot also intervene. See 94 
FERC ] 61,076 (2001).
    l. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with 
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under section 7 of the Endangered 
Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR, Part 
402. We are also initiating consultation with the Utah State Historic 
Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National Historic 
Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the Advisory 
Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
    m. With this notice, we are designating PacifiCorp as the 
Commission's non-federal representative for carrying out informal 
consultation pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act; and 
consultation pursuant to section 106 of the National Historic 
Preservation Act.
    n. PacifiCorp filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD; including a 
proposed process plan and schedule) with the Commission, pursuant to 18 
CFR 5.6 of the Commission's regulations.
    o. Deadline for filing requests for cooperating agency status: 60 
days from the date of this notice.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
requests for cooperating agency status using the Commission's eFiling 
system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 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-1744-039.
    p. A copy of the PAD is available for review at the Commission in 
the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site 
(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 at 
[email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at 
the address in paragraph h.
    q. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an 
application for a new license for Project No.1744-039. Pursuant to 18 
CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10 each application for a new license and any 
competing license applications must be filed with the Commission at 
least 24 months prior to the expiration of the existing license. All 
applications for license for this project must be filed by May 31, 
2018.
    r. Register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filing and issuances 
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC 
Online Support.

    Dated: August 13, 2015.
Kimberly D. Bose,
 Secretary.
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intervention is necessary to become a k. Cooperating agencies: Federal, 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
party to the proceeding. state, local, and tribal agencies with (TTY). A copy is also available for
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed jurisdiction and/or special expertise inspection and reproduction at the
information relating to filing with respect to environmental issues address in paragraph h.
requirements, interventions, protests, that wish to cooperate in the q. The licensee states its unequivocal
service, and qualifying facilities filings preparation of the environmental intent to submit an application for a
can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ document should follow the new license for Project No.1744–039.
docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For instructions for filing such requests Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10
other information, call (866) 208–3676 described in paragraph o below. each application for a new license and
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Cooperating agencies should note the any competing license applications
Dated: August 13, 2015.
Commission’s policy that agencies that must be filed with the Commission at
cooperate in the preparation of the least 24 months prior to the expiration
Kimberly D. Bose,
environmental document cannot also of the existing license. All applications
Secretary. intervene. See 94 FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001). for license for this project must be filed
[FR Doc. 2015–20461 Filed 8–18–15; 8:45 am] l. With this notice, we are initiating by May 31, 2018.
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P informal consultation with the U.S. Fish r. Register online at http://
and Wildlife Service under section 7 of www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
the Endangered Species Act and the esubscription.asp to be notified via
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY joint agency regulations thereunder at email of new filing and issuances
50 CFR, Part 402. We are also initiating related to this or other pending projects.
Federal Energy Regulatory consultation with the Utah State
Commission For assistance, contact FERC Online
Historic Preservation Officer, as Support.
[Project No. P–1744–039] required by section 106, National
Dated: August 13, 2015.
Historic Preservation Act, and the
PacifiCorp; Notice of Intent To File implementing regulations of the Kimberly D. Bose,
License Application, Filing of Pre- Advisory Council on Historic Secretary.
Application Document, Approving Use Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. [FR Doc. 2015–20464 Filed 8–18–15; 8:45 am]
of the Alternative Licensing Process, m. With this notice, we are BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
and Requesting Cooperating Agency designating PacifiCorp as the
Status Commission’s non-federal
representative for carrying out informal DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent To consultation pursuant to section 7 of the
File License Application and Request to Endangered Species Act; and Federal Energy Regulatory
Use the Alternative Licensing Process. consultation pursuant to section 106 of Commission
b. Project No.: 1744–039. the National Historic Preservation Act.
c. Date Filed: June 1, 2015. n. PacifiCorp filed a Pre-Application Combined Notice of Filings #1
d. Submitted By: PacifiCorp. Document (PAD; including a proposed Take notice that the Commission
e. Name of Project: Weber process plan and schedule) with the received the following electric rate
Hydroelectric Project. Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of filings:
f. Location: On the Weber River, in the Commission’s regulations.
Weber, Davis, and Morgan Counties, Docket Numbers: ER15–2013–000.
o. Deadline for filing requests for
Utah. The project occupies 11.4 acres of Applicants: Talen Energy Marketing,
cooperating agency status: 60 days from
United States lands administered by the LLC.
the date of this notice.
U.S. Forest Service. The Commission strongly encourages Description: Supplement to June 26,
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the electronic filing. Please file requests for 2015 Talen Energy Marketing, LLC tariff
Commission’s regulations. cooperating agency status using the filing.
h. Potential Applicant Contact: Eve Commission’s eFiling system at http:// Filed Date: 8/11/15.
Davies, PacifiCorp, 1407 West North www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. For Accession Number: 20150811–5145.
Temple, Ste. 110, Salt Lake City, UT assistance, please contact FERC Online Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/1/15.
84116; (801) 220–2245; email— Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ Docket Numbers: ER15–2425–000.
eve.davies@pacificorp.com. ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or Applicants: Puget Sound Energy, Inc.
i. FERC Contact: Claire McGrath at (202) 502–8659 (TTY). In lieu of Description: Initial rate filing: Air
(202) 502–8290; or email at electronic filing, please send a paper Products TX NITSA Refile to be
claire.mcgrath@ferc.gov. copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy effective 9/1/2014.
j. PacifiCorp filed its request to use Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street Filed Date: 8/13/15.
the Alternative Licensing Process on NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first Accession Number: 20150813–5004.
June 1, 2015. PacifiCorp provided page of any filing should include docket Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/3/15.
public notices of its request on May 29 number P–1744–039. Docket Numbers: ER15–2426–000.
and May 31, 2015. On July 10, 2015, p. A copy of the PAD is available for Applicants: Northern Indiana Public
PacifiCorp provided a subsequent review at the Commission in the Public Service Company.
public notice of its request, which Reference Room or may be viewed on Description: Proposed Reactive Power
included the required statement that the Commission’s Web site (http:// Revenue Requirements of Northern
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comments on the request to use the ALP www.ferc.gov), using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ Indiana Public Service Company for
must be filed with the Commission link. Enter the docket number, twelve generating facilities located in
within 30 days of the notice. In a letter excluding the last three digits in the the MISO pricing zone under ER15–
dated August 13, 2015, the Director of docket number field to access the 2426.
the Division of Hydropower Licensing document. For assistance, contact FERC Filed Date: 8/12/15.
approved PacifiCorp’s request to use the Online Support at Accession Number: 20150812–5196.
Alternative Licensing Process. FERCONlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/2/15.

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FR Citation		80 FR 50272

80 FR 50272 - PacifiCorp; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Approving Use of the Alternative Licensing Process, and Requesting Cooperating Agency Status

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 160 (August 19, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission