81 FR 70404 - Appalachian 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 81, Issue 197 (October 12, 2016)

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2514-168]


Appalachian 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: Application for temporary variance of 
normal reservoir elevation requirement.
    b. Project No.: P-2514-168.
    c. Date Filed: August 18, 2016.
    d. Applicant: Appalachian Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Byllesby and Buck Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the New River in Carroll 
County, Virginia.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Elizabeth B. Parcell, Process Supervisor 
Senior, 40 Franklin Rd. SW., P.O. Box 2021, Roanoke, VA (540) 985-2441.
    i. FERC Contact: Mr. Steven Sachs, (202) 502-8666, or 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, protests, 
and recommendations is 30 days from the date of issuance of this 
notice. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please 
file motions to intervene, protests, comments, or recommendations 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. Please include the project number (P-2514-168) on 
any comments, motions to intervene, protests, or recommendations filed.
    k. Description of Request: The applicant is requesting a temporary 
variance of its reservoir elevation requirement at the Byllesby 
development to install crest gates on the dam. The applicant drew down 
the reservoir by approximately 9 feet on July 22, 2016, and expects to 
refill the reservoir to its normal elevation in late October 2016. The 
applicant has closed the canoe portage and boat ramp at the Byllesby 
reservoir.
    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 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

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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 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: September 28, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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Comments: Comments are invited on: FERC Online links at http:// h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Elizabeth B.
(a) Whether the collection of www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic Parcell, Process Supervisor Senior, 40
information is necessary for the proper service, persons with Internet access Franklin Rd. SW., P.O. Box 2021,
performance of the functions of the who will eFile a document and/or be Roanoke, VA (540) 985–2441.
Commission, including whether the listed as a contact for an intervenor i. FERC Contact: Mr. Steven Sachs,
information shall have practical utility; must create and validate an (202) 502–8666, or steven.sachs@
(b) the accuracy of the Commission’s eRegistration account using the ferc.gov.
estimate of the burden of the collection eRegistration link. Select the eFiling j. Deadline for filing comments,
of information; (c) ways to enhance the link to log on and submit the motions to intervene, protests, and
quality, utility, and clarity of the intervention or protests. recommendations is 30 days from the
information to be collected; (d) ways to Persons unable to file electronically date of issuance of this notice. The
minimize the burden of the collection of should submit an original and 5 copies Commission strongly encourages
information on respondents, including of the intervention or protest to the electronic filing. Please file motions to
through the use of automated collection Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, intervene, protests, comments, or
techniques or other forms of information 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC recommendations using the
technology; and (e) estimates of capital 20426. Commission’s eFiling system at http://
or start-up costs and costs of operation, The filings in the above-referenced www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.
maintenance, and purchase of services proceeding are accessible in the Commenters can submit brief comments
to provide information. Commission’s eLibrary system by up to 6,000 characters, without prior
Dated: October 5, 2016. clicking on the appropriate link in the registration, using the eComment system
Kimberly D. Bose,
above list. They are also available for at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
electronic review in the Commission’s ecomment.asp. You must include your
Secretary.
Public Reference Room in Washington, name and contact information at the end
[FR Doc. 2016–24600 Filed 10–11–16; 8:45 am]
DC. There is an eSubscription link on of your comments. For assistance,
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P the Web site that enables subscribers to please contact FERC Online Support at
receive email notification when a FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
document is added to a subscribed 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
Federal Energy Regulatory Online service, please email send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
Commission FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
[Docket No. ER16–2703–000] (202) 502–8659. Please include the project number (P–
Dated: October 4, 2016. 2514–168) on any comments, motions to
Deerfield Wind Energy, LLC;
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., intervene, protests, or recommendations
Supplemental Notice That Initial
Deputy Secretary.
filed.
Market-Based Rate Filing Includes
k. Description of Request: The
Request for Blanket Section 204 [FR Doc. 2016–24551 Filed 10–11–16; 8:45 am]
applicant is requesting a temporary
Authorization BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
variance of its reservoir elevation
This is a supplemental notice in the requirement at the Byllesby
above-referenced proceeding of DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY development to install crest gates on the
Deerfield Wind Energy, LLC’s dam. The applicant drew down the
application for market-based rate Federal Energy Regulatory reservoir by approximately 9 feet on
authority, with an accompanying rate Commission July 22, 2016, and expects to refill the
tariff, noting that such application reservoir to its normal elevation in late
includes a request for blanket [Project No. 2514–168] October 2016. The applicant has closed
authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of the canoe portage and boat ramp at the
Appalachian Power Company; Notice
future issuances of securities and Byllesby reservoir.
of Application Accepted for Filing,
assumptions of liability. Soliciting Comments, Motions To l. Locations of the Application: A
Any person desiring to intervene or to Intervene, and Protests copy of the application is available for
protest should file with the Federal inspection and reproduction at the
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 Take notice that the following Commission’s Public Reference Room,
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, hydroelectric application has been filed located at 888 First Street NE., Room
in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 with the Commission and is available 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice for public inspection: (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and a. Type of Application: Application viewed on the Commission’s Web site at
385.214). Anyone filing a motion to for temporary variance of normal http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
intervene or protest must serve a copy reservoir elevation requirement. elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number
of that document on the Applicant. b. Project No.: P–2514–168. excluding the last three digits in the
Notice is hereby given that the c. Date Filed: August 18, 2016. docket number field to access the
deadline for filing protests with regard d. Applicant: Appalachian Power document. You may also register online
to the applicant’s request for blanket Company. at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
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authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of e. Name of Project: Byllesby and Buck esubscription.asp to be notified via
future issuances of securities and Hydroelectric Project. email of new filings and issuances
assumptions of liability, is October 24, f. Location: The project is located on related to this or other pending projects.
2016. the New River in Carroll County, For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or
The Commission encourages Virginia. email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for
electronic submission of protests and g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
interventions in lieu of paper, using the Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. available for inspection and

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reproduction at the address in item (h) Dated: September 28, 2016. Reference Room in Washington, DC.
above. Kimberly D. Bose, There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the
m. Individuals desiring to be included Secretary. Web site that enables subscribers to
on the Commission’s mailing list should [FR Doc. 2016–24612 Filed 10–11–16; 8:45 am] receive email notification when a
so indicate by writing to the Secretary BILLING CODE 6717–01–P document is added to a subscribed
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC
of the Commission.
Online service, please email
n. Comments, Protests, or Motions To DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call
Intervene: Anyone may submit (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call
comments, a protest, or a motion to Federal Energy Regulatory (202) 502–8659.
intervene in accordance with the Commission Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
requirements of Rules of Practice and [Docket No. EL16–120–000] Time on October 20, 2016.
Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214. Dated: October 3, 2016.
In determining the appropriate action to New England Power Generators Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
take, the Commission will consider all Association, Inc. v. ISO New England Deputy Secretary.
protests or other comments filed, but Inc.; Notice of Complaint
[FR Doc. 2016–24549 Filed 10–11–16; 8:45 am]
only those who file a motion to
Take notice that on September 30, BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
intervene in accordance with the
2016, pursuant to section 206 of the
Commission’s Rules may become a
Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824e and
party to the proceeding. Any comments, Rule 206 of the Federal Energy DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
protests, or motions to intervene must Regulatory Commission’s (Commission)
be received on or before the specified Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR Federal Energy Regulatory
comment date for the particular 385.206, New England Power Commission
application. Generators Association, Inc. [Project No. 553–228]
o. Filing and Service of Responsive (Complainant) filed a formal complaint
Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in against ISO New England Inc. Seattle City Light; Notice of
all capital letters the title (Respondent or ISO–NE) alleging that Application Accepted for Filing and
‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ISO–NE’s Transmission, Markets, and Soliciting Comments, Motions To
‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as Services Tariff governing the Peak Intervene, and Protests
applicable; (2) set forth in the heading, Energy Rent Adjustment are unjust and
unreasonable, all as more fully Take notice that the following
the name of the applicant and the hydroelectric application has been filed
explained in the complaint.
project number of the application to with the Commission and is available
Complainant certifies that copies of
which the filing responds; (3) furnish the complaint were served on the for public inspection:
the name, address, and telephone contacts for ISO–NE as listed on the a. Application Type: Application to
number of the person protesting or Commission’s list of Corporate Officials. Dredge Cobble Bar in Project Tailrace.
intervening; and (4) otherwise comply Any person desiring to intervene or to b. Project No: 553–228.
with the requirements of 18 CFR protest this filing must file in c. Date Filed: May 27, 2016.
385.2001 through 385.2005. All accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of d. Applicant: Seattle City Light.
comments, motions to intervene, or the Commission’s Rules of Practice and e. Name of Project: Skagit River
protests must set forth their evidentiary Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and Hydroelectric Project.
basis and otherwise comply with the 385.214). Protests will be considered by f. Location: The project is located on
requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All the Commission in determining the the Skagit River in Snohomish, Skagit,
comments, motions to intervene, or appropriate action to be taken, but will and Whatcom counties, Washington.
protests should relate to project works not serve to make protestants parties to The project occupies Federal lands.
which are the subject of the license the proceeding. Any person wishing to g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
amendment. Agencies may obtain become a party must file a notice of Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.
copies of the application directly from intervention or motion to intervene, as h. Applicant Contact: Colleen
appropriate. The Respondent’s answer McShane, Manager, Natural Resources
the applicant. A copy of any protest or
and all interventions, or protests must and Environmental Permitting, Seattle
motion to intervene must be served
be filed on or before the comment date. City Light, 700 5th Ave., Suite 3200,
upon each representative of the
The Respondent’s answer, motions to P.O. Box 34023, Seattle, WA 98124–
applicant specified in the particular 4023, (206) 684–4238,
intervene, and protests must be served
application. If an intervener files Colleen.McShane@seattle.gov.
on the Complainant.
comments or documents with the The Commission encourages i. FERC Contact: Kurt Powers, (202)
Commission relating to the merits of an electronic submission of protests and 502–8949, kurt.powers@ferc.gov.
issue that may affect the responsibilities interventions in lieu of paper using the j. Deadline for filing comments,
of a particular resource agency, they ‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov. motions to intervene, and protests:
must also serve a copy of the document Persons unable to file electronically November 4, 2016.
on that resource agency. A copy of all should submit an original and 5 copies The Commission strongly encourages
other filings in reference to this of the protest or intervention to the electronic filing. Please file comments,
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application must be accompanied by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, motions to intervene, and protests using
proof of service on all persons listed in 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC the Commission’s eFiling system at
the service list prepared by the 20426. http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
Commission in this proceeding, in This filing is accessible on-line at efiling.asp. Commenters can submit
accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and http://www.ferc.gov, using the brief comments up to 6,000 characters,
385.2010. ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for without prior registration, using the
review in the Commission’s Public eComment system at

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81 FR 70404 - Appalachian Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 197 (October 12, 2016)

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission