81_FR_76785 81 FR 76572 - Messalonskee Stream Hydro, LLC: Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

81 FR 76572 - Messalonskee Stream Hydro, LLC: Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 213 (November 3, 2016)

Page Range76572-76573
FR Document2016-26546

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 213 (Thursday, November 3, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 213 (Thursday, November 3, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76572-76573]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-26546]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[P-2556-080]


Messalonskee Stream Hydro, LLC: Notice of Application Accepted 
for Filing and 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: Temporary Variance of License.
    b. Project No.: 2556-080.
    c. Date Filed: October 7, 2016.
    d. Applicant: Messalonskee Stream Hydro, LLC.
    e. Name of Project: Messalonskee Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Messalonskee Stream in 
Kennebec County, Maine.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Andrew Locke, President, Messalonskee Stream 
Hydro, LLC, 55 Union Street 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02108 (617) 284-6778.
    i. FERC Contact: Steven Sachs, (202) 502-8666, 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests 
is 14 days from the issuance of this notice by the Commission. The 
Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, 
motions to intervene, and protests 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/doc-sfiling/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-2556-080.
    k. Description of Request: The applicant requests a temporary 
variance of the Messalonskee Lake elevation requirement as a result of 
drought conditions. The normal minimum elevation for Messalonskee Lake 
is 234.4 feet above mean sea level. The applicant states the reservoir 
surface has already fallen below this level due to low inflow, and 
proposes the minimum

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level be temporarily modified to 232.9 feet above mean sea level until 
January 1, 2017, or until the reservoir surface rises above its normal 
minimum elevation.
    l. Locations of the Applications: 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. The 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.
    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, Motions To Intervene, or Protests: Anyone may submit 
comments, a motion to intervene, or a protest 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, motions to 
intervene, or protests 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'', ``MOTION TO 
INTERVENE'', or ``PROTEST'' 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 temporary variance 
request. 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: October 28, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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                                                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/7/16.                        Applicants: Natural Gas Pipeline                   DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                     Docket Numbers: RP17–65–000.                         Company of America.
                                                     Applicants: Natural Gas Pipeline                        Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: Seven             Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                  Company of America.                                     Generations Negotiated Rate to be                     Commission
                                                     Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: Shell               effective 11/1/2016.                                  [P–2556–080]
                                                  Energy North Negotiated Rate to be                         Filed Date: 10/27/16.
                                                  effective 11/1/2016.                                       Accession Number: 20161027–5000.                   Messalonskee Stream Hydro, LLC:
                                                     Filed Date: 10/26/16.                                   Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/8/16.                   Notice of Application Accepted for
                                                     Accession Number: 20161026–5043.                        Docket Numbers: RP17–73–000.                       Filing and Soliciting Comments,
                                                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/7/16.                        Applicants: Southern LNG Company,                  Motions To Intervene, and Protests
                                                     Docket Numbers: RP17–66–000.                         L.L.C.
                                                                                                             Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: SLNG                 Take notice that the following
                                                     Applicants: Rockies Express Pipeline                                                                       hydroelectric application has been filed
                                                                                                          Electric Power Cost Adjustment—2016
                                                  LLC.                                                                                                          with the Commission and is available
                                                                                                          to be effective 12/1/2016.
                                                     Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: Neg                                                                       for public inspection.
                                                                                                             Filed Date: 10/27/16.
                                                  Rate Perm Partial CR ARM to be                             Accession Number: 20161027–5050.                      a. Type of Application: Temporary
                                                  effective 11/1/2016.                                       Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/8/16.                   Variance of License.
                                                     Filed Date: 10/26/16.                                                                                         b. Project No.: 2556–080.
                                                     Accession Number: 20161026–5050.                        Docket Numbers: RP17–74–000.
                                                                                                             Applicants: Viking Gas Transmission                   c. Date Filed: October 7, 2016.
                                                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/7/16.                                                                              d. Applicant: Messalonskee Stream
                                                                                                          Company.
                                                     Docket Numbers: RP17–67–000.                            Description: Compliance filing 2015–               Hydro, LLC.
                                                     Applicants: Rockies Express Pipeline                 2016 Gas Sales and Purchases Report.                     e. Name of Project: Messalonskee
                                                  LLC.                                                       Filed Date: 10/27/16.                              Hydroelectric Project.
                                                     Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: Neg                    Accession Number: 20161027–5057.                      f. Location: The project is located on
                                                  Rate 2016–10–26 Encana for 10–27 to be                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/8/16.                   the Messalonskee Stream in Kennebec
                                                  effective 10/27/2016.                                      Docket Numbers: RP17–75–000.                       County, Maine.
                                                     Filed Date: 10/26/16.                                   Applicants: Midwestern Gas                            g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
                                                     Accession Number: 20161026–5062.                     Transmission Company.                                 Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)–825(r).
                                                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/7/16.                        Description: Compliance filing 2015–                  h. Applicant Contact: Andrew Locke,
                                                     Docket Numbers: RP17–68–000.                         2016 Gas Sales and Purchases Report.                  President, Messalonskee Stream Hydro,
                                                     Applicants: Natural Gas Pipeline                        Filed Date: 10/27/16.                              LLC, 55 Union Street 4th Floor, Boston,
                                                  Company of America                                         Accession Number: 20161027–5059.                   MA 02108 (617) 284–6778.
                                                     Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing:                        Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/8/16.                      i. FERC Contact: Steven Sachs, (202)
                                                  Munich RE Trading Negotiated Rate to                       Docket Numbers: RP17–76–000.                       502–8666, Steven.Sachs@ferc.gov.
                                                  be effective 11/1/2016.                                    Applicants: Midwestern Gas                            j. Deadline for filing comments,
                                                     Filed Date: 10/26/16.                                Transmission Company.                                 motions to intervene, and protests is 14
                                                     Accession Number: 20161026–5064.                        Description: Compliance filing 2015–               days from the issuance of this notice by
                                                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/7/16.                     2016 Cashout Report.                                  the Commission. The Commission
                                                                                                             Filed Date: 10/27/16.                              strongly encourages electronic filing.
                                                     Docket Numbers: RP17–69–000.
                                                                                                             Accession Number: 20161027–5071.                   Please file comments, motions to
                                                     Applicants: Iroquois Gas
                                                                                                             Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/8/16.                   intervene, and protests using the
                                                  Transmission System, L.P.
                                                                                                             The filings are accessible in the                  Commission’s eFiling system at http://
                                                     Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: 10/26/
                                                                                                          Commission’s eLibrary system by                       www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.
                                                  16 Negotiated Rates—Hartree Partners,
                                                                                                          clicking on the links or querying the                 Commenters can submit brief comments
                                                  LP (RTS) 7090–02 to be effective 11/1/
                                                                                                          docket number.                                        up to 6,000 characters, without prior
                                                  2016.
                                                                                                             Any person desiring to intervene or                registration, using the eComment system
                                                     Filed Date: 10/26/16.
                                                                                                          protest in any of the above proceedings               at http://www.ferc.gov/doc-sfiling/
                                                     Accession Number: 20161026–5116.
                                                                                                          must file in accordance with Rules 211                ecomment.asp. You must include your
                                                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/7/16.
                                                                                                          and 214 of the Commission’s                           name and contact information at the end
                                                     Docket Numbers: RP17–70–000.                                                                               of your comments. For assistance,
                                                     Applicants: Iroquois Gas                             Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and
                                                                                                          385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern               please contact FERC Online Support at
                                                  Transmission System, L.P.                                                                                     FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
                                                     Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: 10/26/              time on the specified date(s). Protests
                                                                                                          may be considered, but intervention is                208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
                                                  16 Negotiated Rates—Hartree Partners,                                                                         (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
                                                  LP (RTS) 7090–03 to be effective 11/1/                  necessary to become a party to the
                                                                                                          proceeding.                                           send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
                                                  2016.                                                                                                         Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
                                                     Filed Date: 10/26/16.                                   eFiling is encouraged. More detailed
                                                                                                          information relating to filing                        First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
                                                     Accession Number: 20161026–5117.                                                                           The first page of any filing should
                                                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/7/16.                     requirements, interventions, protests,
                                                                                                          service, and qualifying facilities filings            include docket number P–2556–080.
                                                     Docket Numbers: RP17–71–000.                                                                                  k. Description of Request: The
                                                                                                          can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/
                                                     Applicants: Algonquin Gas                                                                                  applicant requests a temporary variance
                                                                                                          docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For
                                                  Transmission, LLC.                                                                                            of the Messalonskee Lake elevation
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                                                                                                          other information, call (866) 208–3676
                                                     Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: AGT                                                                       requirement as a result of drought
                                                                                                          (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.
                                                  FRQ 2016 Filing to be effective 12/1/                                                                         conditions. The normal minimum
                                                  2016.                                                     Dated: October 27, 2016.                            elevation for Messalonskee Lake is 234.4
                                                     Filed Date: 10/26/16.                                Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                              feet above mean sea level. The applicant
                                                     Accession Number: 20161026–5120.                     Deputy Secretary.                                     states the reservoir surface has already
                                                     Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/7/16.                     [FR Doc. 2016–26542 Filed 11–2–16; 8:45 am]           fallen below this level due to low
                                                     Docket Numbers: RP17–72–000.                         BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                inflow, and proposes the minimum


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                                                  level be temporarily modified to 232.9                  the applicant. A copy of any protest or               Docket Nos. ER13–1944, et al., PJM
                                                  feet above mean sea level until January                 motion to intervene must be served                      Interconnection, L.L.C., et al.
                                                  1, 2017, or until the reservoir surface                 upon each representative of the                       Docket No. ER15–1344, PJM
                                                  rises above its normal minimum                          applicant specified in the particular                   Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  elevation.                                              application. If an intervener files
                                                     l. Locations of the Applications: A                                                                        Docket No. ER15–1387, PJM
                                                                                                          comments or documents with the
                                                  copy of the application is available for                                                                        Interconnection, L.L.C. and Potomac
                                                                                                          Commission relating to the merits of an
                                                  inspection and reproduction at the                                                                              Electric Power Company
                                                                                                          issue that may affect the responsibilities
                                                  Commission’s Public Reference Room,                     of a particular resource agency, they                 Docket No. ER15–2562, PJM
                                                  located at 888 First Street NE., Room                   must also serve a copy of the document                  Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling                 on that resource agency. A copy of all                Docket No. ER15–2563, PJM
                                                  (202) 502–8371. The filing may also be                  other filings in reference to this                      Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  viewed on the Commission’s Web site at                  application must be accompanied by                    Docket No. EL15–18, Consolidated
                                                  http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.               proof of service on all persons listed in               Edison Company of New York, Inc. v.
                                                  asp. Enter the docket number excluding                  the service list prepared by the                        PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  the last three digits in the docket                     Commission in this proceeding, in
                                                  number field to access the document.                                                                          Docket No. EL15–41, Essential Power
                                                                                                          accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and                      Rock Springs, LLC, et al. v. PJM
                                                  You may also register online at http://                 385.2010.
                                                  www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.                                                                         Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                                                                            Dated: October 28, 2016.                            Docket No. ER15–2114, PJM
                                                  asp to be notified via email of new
                                                  filings and issuances related to this or                Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                                Interconnection, L.L.C. and
                                                  other pending projects. For assistance,                 Deputy Secretary.                                       Transource West Virginia, LLC
                                                  call 1–866–208–3676 or email                            [FR Doc. 2016–26546 Filed 11–2–16; 8:45 am]           Docket No. EL15–79, TransSource, LLC
                                                  FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY,                    BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                  v. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  call (202) 502- 8659.                                                                                         Docket No. EL15–95, Delaware Public
                                                     m. Individuals desiring to be included                                                                       Service Commission, et al. v. PJM
                                                  on the Commission’s mailing list should                 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                                                                                  Interconnection, L.L.C., et al.
                                                  so indicate by writing to the Secretary
                                                  of the Commission.                                      Federal Energy Regulatory                             Docket No. EL15–67, Linden VFT, LLC
                                                     n. Comments, Motions To Intervene,                   Commission                                              v. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  or Protests: Anyone may submit                                                                                Docket No. EL05–121, PJM
                                                  comments, a motion to intervene, or a                   Notice of Commission Staff                              Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  protest in accordance with the                          Attendance
                                                                                                                                                                Docket No. ER13–198, PJM
                                                  requirements of Rules of Practice and                      The Federal Energy Regulatory                        Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214.                  Commission hereby gives notice that                   Docket No. ER16–1335, PJM
                                                  In determining the appropriate action to                members of the Commission’s staff may                   Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  take, the Commission will consider all                  attend the following meetings related to
                                                  protests or other comments filed, but                                                                         Docket No. ER16–2401, PJM
                                                                                                          the transmission planning activities of                 Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  only those who file a motion to                         the PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM):
                                                  intervene in accordance with the                                                                              Docket No. ER16–2716, PJM
                                                  Commission’s Rules may become a                         PJM Planning Committee                                  Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  party to the proceeding. Any comments,                    November 3, 2016, 9:30 a.m.–12:00                   Docket No. ER16–1499, PJM
                                                  motions to intervene, or protests must                  p.m. (EST).                                             Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  be received on or before the specified                                                                        Docket No. ER16–1807, First Energy
                                                  comment date for the particular                         PJM Transmission Expansion Advisory
                                                                                                          Committee                                               Solutions Corp.
                                                  application.
                                                     o. Filing and Service of Responsive                                                                        Docket No. EL16–96, PJM
                                                                                                             November 3, 2016, 11:00 a.m.–3:00
                                                  Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in                                                                          Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                                                                          p.m. (EST).
                                                  all capital letters the title                              The above-referenced meetings will                 Docket No. EL16–71, Monongahela
                                                  ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘MOTION TO                               be held at: PJM Conference and Training                 Power Company et al.
                                                  INTERVENE’’, or ‘‘PROTEST’’ as                          Center, PJM Interconnection, 2750                     Docket No. ER16–2539, PJM
                                                  applicable; (2) set forth in the heading                Monroe Boulevard, Audubon, PA                           Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  the name of the applicant and the                       19403.
                                                  project number of the application to                                                                            For more information, contact the
                                                                                                             The above-referenced meetings are
                                                  which the filing responds; (3) furnish                                                                        following:
                                                                                                          open to stakeholders.
                                                  the name, address, and telephone                           Further information may be found at                Jonathan Fernandez, Office of Energy
                                                  number of the person protesting or                      www.pjm.com.                                            Market Regulation, Federal Energy
                                                  intervening; and (4) otherwise comply                      The discussions at the meetings                      Regulatory Commission, (202) 502–
                                                  with the requirements of 18 CFR                         described above may address matters at                  6604 Jonathan.Fernandez@ferc.gov.
                                                  385.2001 through 385.2005. All                          issue in the following proceedings:                   Alina Halay, Office of Energy Market
                                                  comments, motions to intervene, or                      Docket No. ER16–453, PJM                                Regulation, Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                  protests must set forth their evidentiary
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                                                                                                             Interconnection, L.L.C. and Northeast                Commission, (202) 502–6474,
                                                  basis and otherwise comply with the                        Transmission Development, LLC                        Alina.Halay@ferc.gov.
                                                  requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All                     Docket No. ER16–736, PJM
                                                  comments, motions to intervene, or                                                                              Dated: October 26, 2016.
                                                                                                             Interconnection, L.L.C.
                                                  protests should relate to project works                 Docket No. ER14–972, PJM                              Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                                  which are the subject of the temporary                     Interconnection, L.L.C.                            Deputy Secretary.
                                                  variance request. Agencies may obtain                   Docket No. ER14–1485, PJM                             [FR Doc. 2016–26588 Filed 11–2–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  copies of the application directly from                    Interconnection, L.L.C.                            BILLING CODE 6717–01–P




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FR Citation81 FR 76572 

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