81 FR 8951 - Combined Notice of Filings #2
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 35 (February 23, 2016)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 35 (February 23, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-03617 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 35 (Tuesday, February 23, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 8951-8952] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-03617] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Combined Notice of Filings #2 Take notice that the Commission received the following electric corporate filings: Docket Numbers: EC16-63-000. Applicants: High Lonesome Mesa, LLC. Description: Amendment to January 27, 2016 Application for authorization for disposition of jurisdictional facilities under Section 203 of the FPA of High Lonesome Mesa, LLC. Filed Date: 2/12/16. Accession Number: 20160212-5273. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/22/16. Take notice that the Commission received the following electric rate filings: Docket Numbers: ER16-945-000. Applicants: Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. Description: Notice of Termination by Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. of Service Agreements Nos. 568 and 569 among Northern Indiana Public Service Company and the Indiana Municipal Power Agency under ER16-945. Filed Date: 2/16/16. Accession Number: 20160216-5254. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. Docket Numbers: ER16-946-000. Applicants: ISO New England Inc. Description: Sec. 205(d) Rate Filing: Rev. to Schedules 22, 23 & 25 of the OATT Relating to Interconnection Process to be effective 4/ 17/2016. Filed Date: 2/16/16. [[Page 8952]] Accession Number: 20160216-5279. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. Docket Numbers: ER16-947-000. Applicants: Big Sandy Peaker Plant, LLC, Wolf Hills Energy, LLC, Middle River Power II, LLC. Description: Joint Request of Big Sandy Peaker Plant, LLC, Wolf Hills Energy, LLC and Middle River Power II LLC for Waiver and Request for Expedited Consideration. Filed Date: 2/16/16. Accession Number: 20160216-5278. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. Docket Numbers: ER16-948-000. Applicants: Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., Otter Tail Power Company. Description: Compliance filing: 2016-02-16_SA 2897 OTP-GRE FSA Compliance to be effective 8/26/2015. Filed Date: 2/16/16. Accession Number: 20160216-5292. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. Docket Numbers: ER16-949-000. Applicants: Escalante Solar I, LLC. Description: Sec. 205(d) Rate Filing: Tenant In Common and Shared Facilities Agreement to be effective 4/2/2016. Filed Date: 2/16/16. Accession Number: 20160216-5301. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. Docket Numbers: ER16-950-000. Applicants: Escalante Solar II, LLC. Description: Sec. 205(d) Rate Filing: Tenant in Common and Shared Facilities Agreement to be effective 4/2/2016. Filed Date: 2/16/16. Accession Number: 20160216-5305. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. Docket Numbers: ER16-951-000. Applicants: Escalante Solar III, LLC. Description: Sec. 205(d) Rate Filing: Tenant In Common and Shared Facilities Agreement to be effective 4/2/2016. Filed Date: 2/16/16. Accession Number: 20160216-5306. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. The filings are accessible in the Commission's eLibrary system by clicking on the links or querying the docket number. Any person desiring to intervene or protest in any of the above proceedings must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment date. Protests may be considered, but intervention is necessary to become a party to the proceeding. eFiling is encouraged. More detailed information relating to filing requirements, interventions, protests, service, and qualifying facilities filings can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For other information, call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502-8659. Dated: February 16, 2016. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016-03617 Filed 2-22-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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The discussions at the meeting Schedule for Environmental Review Commission’s Office of External Affairs
described above may address matters at Issuance of EA February 29, 2016 at (866) 208–FERC or on the FERC Web
issue in the following proceedings: 90-Day Federal Authorization Decision site (www.ferc.gov). Using the
New York Independent System Deadline May 31, 2016 ‘‘eLibrary’’ link, select ‘‘General Search’’
Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER13–102. from the eLibrary menu, enter the
If a schedule change becomes
New York Independent System selected date range and ‘‘Docket
necessary, additional notice will be
Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER15–2059. Number’’ excluding the last three digits
provided so that the relevant agencies
New York Independent System (i.e., CP15–528), and follow the
are kept informed of the project’s
Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER16–120. instructions. For assistance with access
progress.
New York Independent System to eLibrary, the helpline can be reached
Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER13–1942. Project Description at (866) 208–3676, TTY (202) 502–8659,
New York Transco, LLC, Docket No. The project would include or at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. The
ER15–572. construction of 20.9 miles of 20-inch- eLibrary link on the FERC Web site also
For more information, contact James diameter natural gas pipeline and provides access to the texts of formal
Eason, Office of Energy Market related facilities, and abandonment of documents issued by the Commission,
Regulation, Federal Energy Regulatory the adjacent 12-inch-diameter pipeline. such as orders, notices, and rule
Commission at (202) 502–8622 or Minor aboveground facilities would also makings.
James.Eason@ferc.gov. be constructed, relocated, or abandoned. Dated: February 12, 2016.
Dated: February 16, 2016. The project would be located in Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Armstrong and Indiana Counties, Deputy Secretary.
Deputy Secretary. Pennsylvania. [FR Doc. 2016–03612 Filed 2–22–16; 8:45 am]
[FR Doc. 2016–03620 Filed 2–22–16; 8:45 am] Background BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
On August 19, 2015, the Commission
issued a Notice of Intent to Prepare an DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Assessment for the
Proposed TP–371 Pipeline Replacement Federal Energy Regulatory
Federal Energy Regulatory Project and Request for Comments on Commission
Commission Environmental Issues (NOI). The NOI
was sent to affected landowners; federal, Combined Notice of Filings #2
[Docket No. CP15–528–000]
state, and local government agencies; Take notice that the Commission
Equitrans, LP; Notice of Schedule for elected officials; environmental and received the following electric corporate
Environmental Review of the TP–371 public interest groups; Native American filings:
Replacement Project tribes; other interested parties; and local Docket Numbers: EC16–63–000.
libraries, newspapers, and radio Applicants: High Lonesome Mesa,
On July 10, 2015, Equitrans, LP stations. In response to the NOI, the LLC.
(Equitrans) filed an application in Commission received environmental Description: Amendment to January
Docket No. CP15–528–000 requesting a comments from the Pennsylvania 27, 2016 Application for authorization
Certificate of Public Convenience and Department of Conservation and Natural for disposition of jurisdictional facilities
Necessity pursuant to Section 7(c) of the Resources, Consol Energy Inc., under Section 203 of the FPA of High
Natural Gas Act to construct and operate Allegheny Defense Project, combined Lonesome Mesa, LLC.
certain natural gas pipeline facilities, comments from the Allegheny Defense Filed Date: 2/12/16.
and permission under Section 7(b) of Project and the Ohio Valley Accession Number: 20160212–5273.
the Natural Gas Act to abandon in place Environmental Coalition, and one Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/22/16.
an existing segment of pipeline. The landowner. The primary issues raised
proposed project, known as the TP–371 Take notice that the Commission
by the commentors included impacts on
Pipeline Replacement Project, would received the following electric rate
community parks and recreation
upgrade the existing system to allow for filings:
projects; vegetation; mining properties,
in-line inspection and improve and cumulative impacts; unauthorized Docket Numbers: ER16–945–000.
operational efficiency and reliability. No access of the right-of-way; future Applicants: Midcontinent
change in the transportation capacity of upgrades of the Equitrans system; and Independent System Operator, Inc.
the existing pipeline system is natural gas production methods. Description: Notice of Termination by
proposed. Midcontinent Independent System
On July 23, 2015, the Federal Energy Additional Information Operator, Inc. of Service Agreements
Regulatory Commission (Commission or In order to receive notification of the Nos. 568 and 569 among Northern
FERC) issued its Notice of Application issuance of the EA and to keep track of Indiana Public Service Company and
for the project. Among other things, the all formal issuances and submittals in the Indiana Municipal Power Agency
Notice of Application alerted agencies specific dockets, the Commission offers under ER16–945.
issuing federal authorizations of the a free service called eSubscription. This Filed Date: 2/16/16.
requirement to complete all necessary can reduce the amount of time you Accession Number: 20160216–5254.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16.
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reviews and to reach a final decision on spend researching proceedings by
a request for a federal authorization automatically providing you with Docket Numbers: ER16–946–000.
within 90 days of the date of issuance notification of these filings, document Applicants: ISO New England Inc.
of the Commission staff’s Environmental summaries, and direct links to the Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Rev.
Assessment (EA) for the project. This documents. Go to www.ferc.gov/docs- to Schedules 22, 23 & 25 of the OATT
instant notice identifies the FERC staff’s filing/esubscription.asp. Relating to Interconnection Process to
planned schedule for the completion of Additional information about the be effective 4/17/2016.
the EA for the project. project is available from the Filed Date: 2/16/16.
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Accession Number: 20160216–5279. requirements, interventions, protests, total rated capacity of 3.49 MW; (2) a
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. service, and qualifying facilities filings pressure-rated, concrete, flow-control
Docket Numbers: ER16–947–000. can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ structure located at the end of the
Applicants: Big Sandy Peaker Plant, docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For existing low-level outlet that would
LLC, Wolf Hills Energy, LLC, Middle other information, call (866) 208–3676 include control valves to regulate flows
River Power II, LLC. (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. to the powerhouse or direct flows to the
Description: Joint Request of Big Dated: February 16, 2016. existing discharge channel during a
Sandy Peaker Plant, LLC, Wolf Hills powerhouse outage; (3) a 48-inch-
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Energy, LLC and Middle River Power II diameter penstock that conveys water
Deputy Secretary.
LLC for Waiver and Request for from the existing outlet structures to the
[FR Doc. 2016–03617 Filed 2–22–16; 8:45 am] powerhouse and directs flow to one or
Expedited Consideration.
Filed Date: 2/16/16.
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P both of the generating units via a
Accession Number: 20160216–5278. common header and control valves; (4)
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. a 50-foot-long tailrace channel
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY extending from the proposed
Docket Numbers: ER16–948–000. powerhouse to meet the existing outlet
Applicants: Midcontinent Federal Energy Regulatory
channel; (5) a channel training wall
Independent System Operator, Inc., Commission
leaving the powerhouse on the landside
Otter Tail Power Company. [Project No. 14726–000] of the tailrace channel; (6) a 650-foot-
Description: Compliance filing: 2016– long, 69-kilovolt (kV) transmission line
02–16_SA 2897 OTP–GRE FSA Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe; Notice of and electrical substation to interconnect
Compliance to be effective 8/26/2015. Preliminary Permit Application the proposed project to the existing,
Filed Date: 2/16/16. Accepted for Filing and Soliciting nearby 69-kV transmission line; (7) and
Accession Number: 20160216–5292. Comments, Motions To Intervene, and a small parking area at the powerhouse.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. Competing Applications Pyramid Lake proposes to develop the
Docket Numbers: ER16–949–000. proposed project in conformance with
Applicants: Escalante Solar I, LLC. On November 3, 2015, the Pyramid
the operation of Prosser Creek Dam by
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Lake Paiute Tribe (Pyramid Lake) filed
the Bureau of Reclamation under the
Tenant In Common and Shared an application for a preliminary permit, terms of the Truckee River Operating
Facilities Agreement to be effective 4/2/ pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Agreement (TROA) and would generate
2016. Power Act, proposing to study the electricity using the existing flow
Filed Date: 2/16/16. feasibility of the Prosser Creek releases under the terms of the TROA.
Accession Number: 20160216–5301. Hydroelectric Project (project) to be Pyramid Lake does not propose to alter
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. located at the existing Bureau of the timing, condition or the amount of
Reclamation’s Prosser Creek Dam on releases from Prosser Creek Reservoir or
Docket Numbers: ER16–950–000. Prosser Creek, near the City of Truckee,
Applicants: Escalante Solar II, LLC. impair any of the current functions
Nevada County, California. The sole supported by operation of this existing
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: purpose of a preliminary permit, if
Tenant in Common and Shared multi-purpose water resources project.
issued, is to grant the permit holder The estimated annual generation of the
Facilities Agreement to be effective 4/2/ priority to file a license application
2016. Prosser Creek Hydroelectric Project
during the permit term. A preliminary would be 7.4 gigawatt-hours.
Filed Date: 2/16/16. permit does not authorize the permit
Accession Number: 20160216–5305. Applicant Contact: Donna Noel,
holder to perform any land-disturbing Director of Natural Resources, Pyramid
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. activities or otherwise enter upon lands Lake Paiute Tribe, P.O. Box 256, Nixon,
Docket Numbers: ER16–951–000. or waters owned by others without the Nevada 89424; phone: (775) 574–1000.
Applicants: Escalante Solar III, LLC. owners’ express permission. FERC Contact: Quinn Emmering;
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Prosser Creek Reservoir has a usable phone: (202) 502–6382.
Tenant In Common and Shared storage capacity of 29,800 acre-feet at a Deadline for filing comments, motions
Facilities Agreement to be effective 4/2/ normal maximum elevation of 5,741.2 to intervene, competing applications
2016. feet, of which up to 20,000 acre-feet is (without notices of intent), or notices of
Filed Date: 2/16/16. required for flood control purposes intent to file competing applications: 60
Accession Number: 20160216–5306. between November and June annually. days from the issuance of this notice.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/8/16. The proposed project would utilize the Competing applications and notices of
The filings are accessible in the existing intake structure in Prosser intent must meet the requirements of 18
Commission’s eLibrary system by Creek Reservoir, the two 9.5-foot arched CFR 4.36.
clicking on the links or querying the concrete conduits, and the discharge The Commission strongly encourages
docket number. channel on the downstream side of the electronic filing. Please file comments,
Any person desiring to intervene or BOR Prosser Creek Dam. No motions to intervene, notices of intent,
protest in any of the above proceedings modifications would be made to these and competing applications using the
must file in accordance with Rules 211 existing structures. Commission’s eFiling system at http://
and 214 of the Commission’s The proposed project would also www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.
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Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and consist of the following new structures: Commenters can submit brief comments
385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern (1) An approximately 32-foot-wide by up to 6,000 characters, without prior
time on the specified comment date. 62-foot-long by 33-foot-high registration, using the eComment system
Protests may be considered, but powerhouse located on the east side of at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
intervention is necessary to become a the primary discharge channel outlet ecomment.asp. You must include your
party to the proceeding. containing two Francis generating units, name and contact information at the end
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed one smaller 790-kilowatt unit and one of your comments. For assistance,
information relating to filing larger 2.7-megawatt (MW) unit for a please contact FERC Online Support at
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