82_FR_19447 82 FR 19367 - TransCanada Hydro Northeast Inc.; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

82 FR 19367 - TransCanada Hydro Northeast Inc.; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 80 (April 27, 2017)

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FR Document2017-08475

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 80 (Thursday, April 27, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 80 (Thursday, April 27, 2017)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2323-216]


TransCanada Hydro Northeast Inc.; 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. Application Type: Request to Amend License Articles 401, 402, 
403 and 406 to lower Somerset Reservoir elevation target for loon 
nesting.
    b. Project No: P-2323-216.
    c. Date Filed: April 10, 2017.
    d. Applicant: TransCanada Hydro Northeast Inc.
    e. Name of Project: Deerfield River Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Deerfield River, in 
Windham and

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Bennington counties, Vermont, and Franklin and Berkshire counties, 
Massachusetts.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: John Ragonese, TransCanada Hydro Northeast 
Inc., 4 Park Street, Suite 402, Concord, NH 03301-6373, (603) 225-5528.
    i. FERC Contact: Zeena Aljibury, (202) 502-6065, 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and 
protests: May 5, 2017.
    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. The first page of any filing should include 
docket number P-2323-216.
    k. Description of Request: TransCanada Hydro Northeast, Inc. 
requests approval to amend license Articles 401, 402, 403, and 406 as 
well as the approved Vermont Flow Monitoring and Reservoir Operations 
Plan to adjust the target elevation of Somerset Reservoir during the 
common loon nesting period from 2,128.58 feet mean sea level (msl) to 
2,128.23 feet msl, as requested by the Vermont Agency of Natural 
Resources and the Vermont Division of Fish and Wildlife to protect 
observed loon nests. The licensee also requests, with agency support, 
to change the target elevation period from May 1 to May 15 to align 
with the end of the minimum flow constraint at the Searsburg 
development and avoid conflicting resource requirements. Finally, the 
licensee proposes, with agency support, to adjust the start of 
operations data collection for reporting to the resources agencies from 
April 1 to April 15.
    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 using the 
``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three 
digits (P-2323) 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 at the 
address in item (h) above. Agencies may obtain copies of the 
application directly from the applicant.
    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, respectively. 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 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 commenting, 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 that 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: April 20, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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                                                  determining the appropriate action to be                   Accession Number: 20170419–5209.                      Filed Date: 4/20/17.
                                                  taken, but the filing of a comment alone                   Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/10/17.                      Accession Number: 20170420–5140.
                                                  will not serve to make the filer a party                   Docket Numbers: EG17–100–000.                         Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/11/17.
                                                  to the proceeding. The Commission’s                        Applicants: Post Wind, LLC.                           Docket Numbers: ER17–1444–000.
                                                  rules require that persons filing                          Description: Notice of Self-                          Applicants: Midcontinent
                                                  comments in opposition to the project                   Certification of Exempt Wholesale                     Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                                  provide copies of their protests only to                Generator Status of Post Wind, LLC.                      Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
                                                  the party or parties directly involved in                  Filed Date: 4/19/17.                               2017–04–20_Day-Ahead Margin
                                                  the protest.                                               Accession Number: 20170419–5210.                   Assurance Payment (DAMAP) filing to
                                                     Persons who wish to comment only                        Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/10/17.                   be effective 4/21/2017.
                                                  on the environmental review of this                                                                              Filed Date: 4/20/17.
                                                                                                             Take notice that the Commission                       Accession Number: 20170420–5168.
                                                  project should submit an original and                   received the following electric rate
                                                  two copies of their comments to the                                                                              Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/11/17.
                                                                                                          filings:                                                 The filings are accessible in the
                                                  Secretary of the Commission.
                                                  Environmental commentors will be                           Docket Numbers: ER17–1438–000.                     Commission’s eLibrary system by
                                                  placed on the Commission’s                                 Applicants: Radford’s Run Wind                     clicking on the links or querying the
                                                  environmental mailing list, will receive                Farm, LLC.                                            docket number.
                                                  copies of the environmental documents,                     Description: Baseline eTariff Filing:                 Any person desiring to intervene or
                                                  and will be notified of meetings                        Application for Market Based Rate to be               protest in any of the above proceedings
                                                  associated with the Commission’s                        effective 6/1/2017.                                   must file in accordance with Rules 211
                                                  environmental review process.                              Filed Date: 4/20/17.                               and 214 of the Commission’s
                                                                                                             Accession Number: 20170420–5019.                   Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and
                                                  Environmental commentors will not be
                                                                                                             Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/11/17.                   385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern
                                                  required to serve copies of filed
                                                  documents on all other parties.                            Docket Numbers: ER17–1439–000.                     time on the specified comment date.
                                                  However, the non-party commentors                          Applicants: Southwest Power Pool,                  Protests may be considered, but
                                                  will not receive copies of all documents                Inc.                                                  intervention is necessary to become a
                                                  filed by other parties or issued by the                    Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 3317            party to the proceeding.
                                                  Commission (except for the mailing of                   WAPA & East River Electric Power                         eFiling is encouraged. More detailed
                                                  environmental documents issued by the                   Interconnection Agr to be effective 4/3/              information relating to filing
                                                  Commission) and will not have the right                 2017.                                                 requirements, interventions, protests,
                                                  to seek court review of the                                Filed Date: 4/20/17.                               service, and qualifying facilities filings
                                                  Commission’s final order.                                  Accession Number: 20170420–5094.                   can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/
                                                     The Commission strongly encourages                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/11/17.                   docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For
                                                  electronic filings of comments, protests                   Docket Numbers: ER17–1440–000.                     other information, call (866) 208–3676
                                                  and interventions in lieu of paper using                   Applicants: NorthWestern                           (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.
                                                  the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://                         Corporation.                                            Dated: April 20, 2017.
                                                  www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file                       Description: Tariff Cancellation:                  Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                  electronically should submit an original                Notice of Cancellation: SA 791, Utilities             Secretary.
                                                  and 5 copies of the protest or                          Agreement with MDT (Armington                         [FR Doc. 2017–08471 Filed 4–26–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  intervention to the Federal Energy                      Slope) to be effective 4/21/2017.                     BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                  Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street                    Filed Date: 4/20/17.
                                                  NE., Washington, DC 20426.                                 Accession Number: 20170420–5098.
                                                     Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern                         Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/11/17.                   DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                  Time on May 11, 2017.                                      Docket Numbers: ER17–1441–000.
                                                    Dated: April 20, 2017.                                   Applicants: ISO New England Inc.,                  Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                  Kimberly D. Bose,                                       New England Power Pool Participants                   Commission
                                                  Secretary.                                              Committee.                                            [Project No. 2323–216]
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–08473 Filed 4–26–17; 8:45 am]                Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
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                                                                                                          Changes to ISO–NE Financial Assurance                 TransCanada Hydro Northeast Inc.;
                                                                                                          Policy to be effective 9/12/2017.                     Notice of Application Accepted for
                                                                                                             Filed Date: 4/20/17.                               Filing and Soliciting Comments,
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                       Accession Number: 20170420–5106.                   Motions To Intervene, and Protests
                                                                                                             Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/11/17.
                                                  Federal Energy Regulatory                                                                                       Take notice that the following
                                                                                                             Docket Numbers: ER17–1442–000.                     hydroelectric application has been filed
                                                  Commission                                                 Applicants: Axiall, LLC.                           with the Commission and is available
                                                                                                             Description: Baseline eTariff Filing:              for public inspection:
                                                  Combined Notice of Filings #1                           Application for Market Based Rate to be                 a. Application Type: Request to
                                                     Take notice that the Commission                      effective 5/26/2017.                                  Amend License Articles 401, 402, 403
                                                  received the following exempt                              Filed Date: 4/20/17.                               and 406 to lower Somerset Reservoir
                                                  wholesale generator filings:                               Accession Number: 20170420–5137.                   elevation target for loon nesting.
                                                                                                             Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/11/17.
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                                                     Docket Numbers: EG17–99–000.                                                                                 b. Project No: P–2323–216.
                                                     Applicants: Horse Hollow Wind III,                      Docket Numbers: ER17–1443–000.                       c. Date Filed: April 10, 2017.
                                                  LLC.                                                       Applicants: Southwest Power Pool,                    d. Applicant: TransCanada Hydro
                                                     Description: Notice of Self-                         Inc.                                                  Northeast Inc.
                                                  Certification of Exempt Wholesale                          Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 2014              e. Name of Project: Deerfield River
                                                  Generator Status of Horse Hollow Wind                   Southwestern Power Administration                     Project.
                                                  III, LLC.                                               Amendatory Agreement Sixth Extension                    f. Location: The project is located on
                                                     Filed Date: 4/19/17.                                 to be effective 4/1/2017.                             the Deerfield River, in Windham and


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                                                  Bennington counties, Vermont, and                       http://www.ferc.gov using the                         responsibilities of a particular resource
                                                  Franklin and Berkshire counties,                        ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket                   agency, they must also serve a copy of
                                                  Massachusetts.                                          number excluding the last three digits                the document on that resource agency.
                                                     g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power                  (P–2323) in the docket number field to                A copy of all other filings in reference
                                                  Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.                               access the document. You may also                     to this application must be accompanied
                                                     h. Applicant Contact: John Ragonese,                 register online at http://www.ferc.gov/               by proof of service on all persons listed
                                                  TransCanada Hydro Northeast Inc., 4                     docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be                   in the service list prepared by the
                                                  Park Street, Suite 402, Concord, NH                     notified via email of new filings and                 Commission in this proceeding, in
                                                  03301–6373, (603) 225–5528.                             issuances related to this or other                    accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and
                                                     i. FERC Contact: Zeena Aljibury, (202)               pending projects. For assistance, call 1–             385.2010.
                                                  502–6065, zeena.aljibury@ferc.gov.                      866–208–3676 or email
                                                     j. Deadline for filing comments,                                                                             Dated: April 20, 2017.
                                                                                                          FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY,
                                                  motions to intervene, and protests: May                                                                       Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                                                                          call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
                                                  5, 2017.                                                available for inspection and                          Secretary.
                                                     The Commission strongly encourages                   reproduction at the address in item (h)               [FR Doc. 2017–08475 Filed 4–26–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  electronic filing. Please file motions to               above. Agencies may obtain copies of                  BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                  intervene, protests, comments, or                       the application directly from the
                                                  recommendations using the                               applicant.
                                                  Commission’s eFiling system at http://                     m. Individuals desiring to be included             DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                  www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.                   on the Commission’s mailing list should               HUMAN SERVICES
                                                  Commenters can submit brief comments                    so indicate by writing to the Secretary
                                                  up to 6,000 characters, without prior                   of the Commission.                                    Centers for Disease Control and
                                                  registration, using the eComment system                    n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to               Prevention
                                                  at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                     Intervene: Anyone may submit
                                                  ecomment.asp. You must include your                                                                           [60Day–17–17NW; Docket No. CDC–2017–
                                                                                                          comments, a protest, or a motion to                   0011]
                                                  name and contact information at the end                 intervene in accordance with the
                                                  of your comments. For assistance,                       requirements of Rules of Practice and                 Proposed Data Collection Submitted
                                                  please contact FERC Online Support at                   Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214,                for Public Comment and
                                                  FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)                       respectively. In determining the                      Recommendations
                                                  208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659                 appropriate action to take, the
                                                  (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please             Commission will consider all protests or              AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and
                                                  send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal                other comments filed, but only those                  Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
                                                  Energy Regulatory Commission, 888                       who file a motion to intervene in                     and Human Services (HHS).
                                                  First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.                 accordance with the Commission’s                      ACTION: Notice with comment period.
                                                  The first page of any filing should                     Rules may become a party to the
                                                  include docket number P–2323–216.                                                                             SUMMARY:   The Centers for Disease
                                                                                                          proceeding. Any comments, protests, or
                                                     k. Description of Request:                                                                                 Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of
                                                                                                          motions to intervene must be received
                                                  TransCanada Hydro Northeast, Inc.                                                                             its continuing efforts to reduce public
                                                                                                          on or before the specified comment date
                                                  requests approval to amend license                                                                            burden and maximize the utility of
                                                                                                          for the particular application.
                                                  Articles 401, 402, 403, and 406 as well                    o. Filing and Service of Documents:                government information, invites the
                                                  as the approved Vermont Flow                            Any filing must (1) bear in all capital               general public and other Federal
                                                  Monitoring and Reservoir Operations                     letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’,                       agencies to take this opportunity to
                                                  Plan to adjust the target elevation of                  ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO                           comment on proposed and/or
                                                  Somerset Reservoir during the common                    INTERVENE’’ as applicable; (2) set forth              continuing information collections, as
                                                  loon nesting period from 2,128.58 feet                  in the heading the name of the applicant              required by the Paperwork Reduction
                                                  mean sea level (msl) to 2,128.23 feet                   and the project number of the                         Act of 1995. This notice invites
                                                  msl, as requested by the Vermont                        application to which the filing                       comment on a new information
                                                  Agency of Natural Resources and the                     responds; (3) furnish the name, address,              collection project titled ‘‘A Novel
                                                  Vermont Division of Fish and Wildlife                   and telephone number of the person                    Framework for Structuring Industry-
                                                  to protect observed loon nests. The                     commenting, protesting or intervening;                Tuned Public-Private Partnerships and
                                                  licensee also requests, with agency                     and (4) otherwise comply with the                     Economic Incentives for U.S. Health
                                                  support, to change the target elevation                 requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001                       Emergency Preparedness and
                                                  period from May 1 to May 15 to align                    through 385.2005. All comments,                       Response’’. This data collection will
                                                  with the end of the minimum flow                        motions to intervene, or protests must                conduct interviews with industry
                                                  constraint at the Searsburg development                 set forth their evidentiary basis and                 leaders and survey private sector
                                                  and avoid conflicting resource                          otherwise comply with the requirements                organization managers to systematically
                                                  requirements. Finally, the licensee                     of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All comments,                      evaluate and explore the partnership
                                                  proposes, with agency support, to adjust                motions to intervene, or protests should              preferences of private sector
                                                  the start of operations data collection for             relate to project works that are the                  organizations, specifically when they
                                                  reporting to the resources agencies from                subject of the license amendment.                     are interacting or considering an
                                                  April 1 to April 15.                                    Agencies may obtain copies of the                     interaction with government agencies.
                                                     l. Locations of the Application: A                   application directly from the applicant.              DATES: Written comments must be
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                                                  copy of the application is available for                A copy of any protest or motion to                    received on or before June 26, 2017.
                                                  inspection and reproduction at the                      intervene must be served upon each                    ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
                                                  Commission’s Public Reference Room,                     representative of the applicant specified             identified by Docket No. CDC–2017–
                                                  located at 888 First Street NE., Room                   in the particular application. If an                  0011 by any of the following methods:
                                                  2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling                 intervener files comments or documents                   • Federal eRulemaking Portal:
                                                  (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be                 with the Commission relating to the                   Regulations.gov. Follow the instructions
                                                  viewed on the Commission’s Web site at                  merits of an issue that may affect the                for submitting comments.


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FR Citation82 FR 19367 

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