80 FR 69213 - Erie Boulevard Hydropower, LP; 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 216 (November 9, 2015)

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FR Document		2015-28427

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2539-069]


Erie Boulevard Hydropower, LP; 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 Proceeding: Application for Amendment of License.
    b. Project No.: 2539-069.
    c. Date Filed: August 31, 2015.
    d. Licensee: Erie Boulevard Hydropower, LP.
    e. Name of Project: School Street Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The 38.8-Megawatt (MW) School Street Hydroelectric 
Project is located on the Mohawk River in Albany and Saratoga Counties, 
New York, and does not occupy any federal lands.

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    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Licensee Contact: Ian Borlang. Compliance Manager, Erie 
Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., 399 Big Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804, 
Telephone: (518) 743-2093.
    i. FERC Contact: Jennifer Polardino, (202) 502-6437, 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, interventions and protests is 30 
days from the issuance date of this notice by the Commission. The 
Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions 
to intervene, protests and comments 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-2539-069.
    k. Description of Request: The licensee proposes to amend the 
School Street Project license to remove approximately 3.38 acres of 
land from the project boundary. The land that would be removed from the 
boundary lies in a narrow strip along the Mohawk River extending 
upstream and downstream of the project's dam, opposite from the shore 
on which the project's powerhouse and related features are located. The 
licensee states that these lands are not necessary for the safe and 
effective operation of the project and that the removal of these lands 
from the project boundary would not affect operations, public 
infrastructure, recreational use, or environmental resources.
    l. This filing may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number 
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 in the Commission's Public Reference Room located at 888 
First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 
502-8371.
    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, 
385.211, 385.212 and 385.214. 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. Any 
comments filed with the Commission prior to the date of this notice 
will also be considered.
    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 license amendment. 
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: November 3, 2015.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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Accession Number: 20151102–5244. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY become a party must file a notice of
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/23/15. intervention or motion to intervene, as
Federal Energy Regulatory appropriate. Such notices, motions, or
The filings are accessible in the Commission protests must be filed on or before the
Commission’s eLibrary system by [Docket No. EL11–66–001] comment date. Anyone filing a motion
clicking on the links or querying the to intervene or protest must serve a copy
docket number. Martha Coakley, Massachusetts of that document on the Applicant and
Any person desiring to intervene or Attorney General; Connecticut Public all the parties in this proceeding.
protest in any of the above proceedings Utilities Regulatory Authority; The Commission encourages
Massachusetts Department of Public electronic submission of protests and
must file in accordance with Rules 211
Utilities; New Hampshire Public interventions in lieu of paper using the
and 214 of the Commission’s
Utilities Commission; Connecticut ‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov.
Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and Persons unable to file electronically
Office of Consumer Counsel; Maine
385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern should submit an original and 5 copies
Office of the Public Advocate; George
time on the specified comment date. of the protest or intervention to the
Jepsen, Connecticut Attorney General;
Protests may be considered, but New Hampshire Office of Consumer Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
intervention is necessary to become a Advocate; Rhode Island Division of 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC
party to the proceeding. Public Utilities and Carriers; Vermont 20426.
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed Department of Public Service; This filing is accessible on-line at
information relating to filing Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale http://www.ferc.gov, using the
requirements, interventions, protests, Electric Company; Associated ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for
service, and qualifying facilities filings Industries of Massachusetts; The electronic review in the Commission’s
can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ Energy Consortium; Power Options, Public Reference Room in Washington,
docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For Inc.; and the Industrial Energy DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on
other information, call (866) 208–3676 Consumer Group, v. Bangor Hydro- the Web site that enables subscribers to
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Electric Company; Central Maine receive email notification when a
Power Company; New England Power document is added to a subscribed
Dated: November 2, 2015. Company d/b/a National Grid; New docket(s). For assistance with any FERC
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Hampshire Transmission LLC d/b/a Online service, please email
Deputy Secretary. NextEra; NSTAR Electric and Gas FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call
[FR Doc. 2015–28391 Filed 11–6–15; 8:45 am] Corporation; Northeast Utilities (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call
Service Company; The United (202) 502-8659.
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Illuminating Company; Unitil Energy Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Systems, Inc. and Fitchburg Gas and Time on November 23, 2015.
Electric Light Company; Vermont Dated: November 3, 2015.
Transco, LLC; Notice of Filing Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
Take notice that on November 2,
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2015, the New England Transmission
Owners (NETOs) 1 submitted tariff filing BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

per: Refund Report to be effective N/A,
pursuant to the Commission’s Opinion
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
No. 531–A, issued on October 16, 2014.2
Any person desiring to intervene or to Federal Energy Regulatory
protest this filing must file in Commission
accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of
the Commission’s Rules of Practice and [Project No. 2539–069]
Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214).
Protests will be considered by the Erie Boulevard Hydropower, LP; Notice
Commission in determining the of Application Accepted for Filing,
appropriate action to be taken, but will Soliciting Comments, Motions To
not serve to make protestants parties to Intervene, and Protests
the proceeding. Any person wishing to Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
1 For purposes of this filing, the NETOs consist
with the Commission and is available
of Emera Maine (f/k/a Bangor Hydro Electric
Company); Central Maine Power Company; New
for public inspection:
England Power Company d/b/a National Grid; New a. Type of Proceeding: Application for
Hampshire Transmission LLC; Eversource Energy Amendment of License.
Service Company (on behalf of The Connecticut b. Project No.: 2539–069.
Light and Power Company, NSTAR Electric c. Date Filed: August 31, 2015.
Company, Western Massachusetts Electric d. Licensee: Erie Boulevard
Company, and Public Service Company of New
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Hampshire, each doing business as Eversource Hydropower, LP.
Energy); The United Illuminating Company; Unitil e. Name of Project: School Street
Energy Systems, Inc. and Fitchburg Gas and Electric Hydroelectric Project.
Light Company; and Vermont Transco LLC. f. Location: The 38.8-Megawatt (MW)
2 Martha Coakley, Mass. Attorney Gen., et al. v.
School Street Hydroelectric Project is
Bangor Hydro-Elec. Co., et al., Opinion No. 531, 147
FERC ¶ 61,234 (2014) (Opinion No. 531), order on
located on the Mohawk River in Albany
paper hearing, Opinion No. 531–A, 149 FERC and Saratoga Counties, New York, and
¶ 61,032 (2014) (Opinion No. 531–A). does not occupy any federal lands.

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g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power reproduction in the Commission’s Dated: November 3, 2015.
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. Public Reference Room located at 888 Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
h. Licensee Contact: Ian Borlang. First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, Deputy Secretary.
Compliance Manager, Erie Boulevard DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371. [FR Doc. 2015–28427 Filed 11–6–15; 8:45 am]
Hydropower, L.P., 399 Big Bay Road, m. Individuals desiring to be included BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
Queensbury, NY 12804, Telephone: on the Commission’s mailing list should
(518) 743–2093. so indicate by writing to the Secretary
i. FERC Contact: Jennifer Polardino, of the Commission. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
(202) 502–6437, jennifer.polardino@ n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
ferc.gov. Intervene: Anyone may submit Federal Energy Regulatory
j. Deadline for filing comments, comments, a protest, or a motion to Commission
interventions and protests is 30 days intervene in accordance with the
from the issuance date of this notice by [Docket No. ER16–238–000]
requirements of Rules of Practice and
the Commission. The Commission Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, 385.211, South Jersey Energy IS010, LLC;
strongly encourages electronic filing. 385.212 and 385.214. In determining the Supplemental Notice That Initial
Please file motions to intervene, protests appropriate action to take, the Market-Based Rate Filing Includes
and comments using the Commission’s Commission will consider all protests or Request for Blanket Section 204
eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/ other comments filed, but only those Authorization
docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can who file a motion to intervene in
submit brief comments up to 6,000 accordance with the Commission’s This is a supplemental notice in the
characters, without prior registration, Rules may become a party to the above-referenced proceeding South
using the eComment system at http:// proceeding. Any comments, protests, or Jersey Energy IS010, LLC.’s application
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ motions to intervene must be received for market-based rate authority, with an
ecomment.asp. You must include your on or before the specified comment date accompanying rate tariff, noting that
name and contact information at the end for the particular application. Any such application includes a request for
of your comments. For assistance, comments filed with the Commission blanket authorization, under 18 CFR
please contact FERC Online Support at prior to the date of this notice will also part 34, of future issuances of securities
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) be considered. and assumptions of liability.
208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 o. Filing and Service of Responsive Any person desiring to intervene or to
(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in protest should file with the Federal
send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal all capital letters the title Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as in accordance with Rules 211 and 214
The first page of any filing should applicable; (2) set forth in the heading of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
include docket number P–2539–069. the name of the applicant and the and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and
k. Description of Request: The project number of the application to 385.214). Anyone filing a motion to
licensee proposes to amend the School which the filing responds; (3) furnish intervene or protest must serve a copy
Street Project license to remove the name, address, and telephone of that document on the Applicant.
approximately 3.38 acres of land from number of the person protesting or Notice is hereby given that the
the project boundary. The land that intervening; and (4) otherwise comply deadline for filing protests with regard
would be removed from the boundary with the requirements of 18 CFR to the applicant’s request for blanket
lies in a narrow strip along the Mohawk 385.2001 through 385.2005. All authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of
River extending upstream and comments, motions to intervene, or future issuances of securities and
downstream of the project’s dam, protests must set forth their evidentiary assumptions of liability, is November
opposite from the shore on which the basis and otherwise comply with the 23, 2015.
project’s powerhouse and related requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All The Commission encourages
features are located. The licensee states comments, motions to intervene, or electronic submission of protests and
that these lands are not necessary for the protests should relate to project works interventions in lieu of paper, using the
safe and effective operation of the which are the subject of the license FERC Online links at http://
project and that the removal of these amendment. Agencies may obtain www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic
lands from the project boundary would copies of the application directly from service, persons with Internet access
not affect operations, public the applicant. A copy of any protest or who will eFile a document and/or be
infrastructure, recreational use, or motion to intervene must be served listed as a contact for an intervenor
environmental resources. upon each representative of the must create and validate an
l. This filing may be viewed on the applicant specified in the particular eRegistration account using the
Commission’s Web site at http:// application. If an intervener files eRegistration link. Select the eFiling
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. comments or documents with the link to log on and submit the
Enter the docket number excluding the Commission relating to the merits of an intervention or protests.
last three digits in the docket number issue that may affect the responsibilities Persons unable to file electronically
field to access the document. You may of a particular resource agency, they should submit an original and 5 copies
also register online at http:// must also serve a copy of the document of the intervention or protest to the
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ on that resource agency. A copy of all Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
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esubscription.asp to be notified via other filings in reference to this 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC
email of new filings and issuances application must be accompanied by 20426.
related to this or other pending projects. proof of service on all persons listed in The filings in the above-referenced
For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or the service list prepared by the proceeding are accessible in the
email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for Commission in this proceeding, in Commission’s eLibrary system by
TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and clicking on the appropriate link in the
available for inspection and 385.2010. above list. They are also available for

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FR Citation		80 FR 69213

80 FR 69213 - Erie Boulevard Hydropower, LP; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 216 (November 9, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission