81_FR_9229 81 FR 9193 - West-Wide Must-Offer Requirements; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date

81 FR 9193 - West-Wide Must-Offer Requirements; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 36 (February 24, 2016)

Page Range9193-9193
FR Document2016-03834

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 36 (Wednesday, February 24, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 36 (Wednesday, February 24, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 9193]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-03834]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL16-27-000]


West-Wide Must-Offer Requirements; Notice of Institution of 
Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date

    On February 18, 2016, the Commission issued an order in Docket No. 
EL16-27-000, pursuant to section 206 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 
U.S.C. 824e (2012), instituting an investigation into the justness and 
reasonableness of the must-offer obligation imposed in the Western 
Electricity Coordinating Council \1\ during the California energy 
crisis of 2000-2001. West-Wide Must-Offer Requirements, 154 FERC ] 
61,110 (2016).
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    \1\ Formerly the Western Systems Coordinating Council.
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    The refund effective date in Docket No. EL16-27-000, established 
pursuant to section 206(b) of the FPA, will be the date of publication 
of this notice in the Federal Register.

    Dated: February 18, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-03834 Filed 2-23-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    For more information about this                       Commission’s (Commission) 2 Rules of                    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                  technical conference, please contact                    Practice and Procedure.
                                                  PJMDFAXconfDL@ferc.gov; or Sarah                                                                                Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                                                                             Any person desiring to intervene or to
                                                  McKinley, 202–502–8368,                                                                                         Commission
                                                                                                          protest this filing must file in
                                                  sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov, regarding                      accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of
                                                  logistical issues.                                                                                              [Project No. 2894–010]
                                                                                                          the Commission’s Rules of Practice and
                                                    Dated: February 18, 2016.                             Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214).                    Flambeau Hydro, LLC; Notice of Intent
                                                  Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                                Protests will be considered by the                      To File License Application, Filing of
                                                  Deputy Secretary.                                       Commission in determining the                           Pre-Application Document, and
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–03836 Filed 2–23–16; 8:45 am]             appropriate action to be taken, but will                Approving Use of the Traditional
                                                  BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                  not serve to make protestants parties to                Licensing Process
                                                                                                          the proceeding. Any person wishing to
                                                                                                                                                                    a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to
                                                                                                          become a party must file a notice of                    File License Application and Request to
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    intervention or motion to intervene, as                 Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
                                                                                                          appropriate. Such notices, motions, or                    b. Project No.: 2894–010.
                                                  Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                                                                          protests must be filed on or before the                   c. Date Filed: December 30, 2016.
                                                  Commission
                                                                                                          comment date. On or before the                            d. Submitted By: Flambeau Hydro,
                                                  [Docket No. EL16–27–000]                                comment date, it is not necessary to                    LLC.
                                                                                                          serve motions to intervene or protests                    e. Name of Project: Black Brook
                                                  West-Wide Must-Offer Requirements;                      on persons other than the Applicant.                    Hydroelectric Project.
                                                  Notice of Institution of Section 206                       The Commission encourages                              f. Location: On the Apple River in the
                                                  Proceeding and Refund Effective Date                    electronic submission of protests and                   town of Black Brook near the City of
                                                                                                          interventions in lieu of paper using the                Amery, in Polk County, Wisconsin. No
                                                    On February 18, 2016, the
                                                                                                          ‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov.                federal lands are occupied by the project
                                                  Commission issued an order in Docket
                                                                                                          Persons unable to file electronically                   works or located within the project
                                                  No. EL16–27–000, pursuant to section
                                                                                                          should submit an original and 5 copies                  boundary.
                                                  206 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16
                                                                                                          of the protest or intervention to the                     g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the
                                                  U.S.C. 824e (2012), instituting an
                                                                                                          Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,                   Commission’s regulations.
                                                  investigation into the justness and
                                                                                                                                                                    h. Potential Applicant Contact: Jason
                                                  reasonableness of the must-offer                        888 First Street NE., Washington, DC
                                                                                                                                                                  P. Kreuscher, Vice President,
                                                  obligation imposed in the Western                       20426.
                                                                                                                                                                  Operations, Renewable World Energies,
                                                  Electricity Coordinating Council 1                         This filing is accessible on-line at                 LLC, 100 S. State Street, P.O. Box 264,
                                                  during the California energy crisis of                  http://www.ferc.gov, using the                          Neshkoro, WI 54960; phone: (855) 994–
                                                  2000–2001. West-Wide Must-Offer                         ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for                  9376, ext 102.
                                                  Requirements, 154 FERC ¶ 61,110
                                                                                                          electronic review in the Commission’s                     i. FERC Contact: Laura Washington at
                                                  (2016).
                                                                                                          Public Reference Room in Washington,                    (202) 502–6072; or email at
                                                    The refund effective date in Docket
                                                                                                          DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on               Laura.Washington@ferc.gov.
                                                  No. EL16–27–000, established pursuant
                                                                                                          the Web site that enables subscribers to                  j. Flambeau Hydro, LLC filed its
                                                  to section 206(b) of the FPA, will be the
                                                                                                          receive email notification when a                       request to use the Traditional Licensing
                                                  date of publication of this notice in the
                                                                                                          document is added to a subscribed                       Process on December 30, 2015.
                                                  Federal Register.
                                                                                                          docket(s). For assistance with any FERC                 Flambeau Hydro, LLC provided public
                                                    Dated: February 18, 2016.                                                                                     notice of its request on December 23,
                                                                                                          Online service, please email
                                                  Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                                FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call                     2015. In a letter dated February 18,
                                                  Deputy Secretary.                                       (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call               2016, the Director of the Division of
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–03834 Filed 2–23–16; 8:45 am]             (202) 502–8659.                                         Hydropower Licensing approved
                                                  BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                                                                          Flambeau Hydro, LLC’s request to use
                                                                                                             Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern                      the Traditional Licensing Process.
                                                                                                          Time on March 9, 2016.                                    k. With this notice, we are initiating
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                      Dated: February 18, 2016.                             informal consultation with the U.S. Fish
                                                                                                          Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                                and Wildlife Service and NOAA
                                                  Federal Energy Regulatory                                                                                       Fisheries under section 7 of the
                                                  Commission                                              Deputy Secretary.
                                                                                                                                                                  Endangered Species Act and the joint
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2016–03824 Filed 2–23–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  agency regulations thereunder at 50
                                                  [Docket No. ID–7848]                                    BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                  CFR, Part 402. We are also initiating
                                                                                                                                                                  consultation the Wisconsin State
                                                  Belliveau, Robert G.; Notice of Filing                                                                          Historic Preservation Officer, as
                                                    Take notice that on February 17, 2016,                                                                        required by section 106, National
                                                  Robert G. Belliveau submitted for filing,                                                                       Historical Preservation Act, and the
                                                  an application for authority to hold                                                                            implementing regulations of the
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                                                  interlocking positions, pursuant to                                                                             Advisory Council on Historic
                                                  section 305(b) of the Federal Power Act                                                                         Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
                                                  (FPA) 1 and Part 45.8 (2015) of the                                                                               l. With this notice, we are designating
                                                  Federal Energy Regulatory                                                                                       Flambeau Hydro, LLC as the
                                                                                                                                                                  Commission’s non-federal
                                                    1 Formerly the Western Systems Coordinating                                                                   representative for carrying out informal
                                                  Council.                                                                                                        consultation, pursuant to section 7 of
                                                    1 16 U.S.C. 825d(b) (2012).                             2 18   CFR part 45 (2015).                            the Endangered Species Act and section


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
FR Citation81 FR 9193 

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