82_FR_47698 82 FR 47502 - Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization; Thunder Ranch Wind Project, LLC

82 FR 47502 - Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization; Thunder Ranch Wind Project, LLC

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 196 (October 12, 2017)

Page Range47502-47503
FR Document2017-22009

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 196 (Thursday, October 12, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 196 (Thursday, October 12, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47502-47503]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-22009]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ER18-27-000]


Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing 
Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization; Thunder Ranch 
Wind Project, LLC

    This is a supplemental notice in the above-referenced proceeding 
Thunder Ranch Wind Project, LLC`s application for market-based rate 
authority, with an accompanying rate tariff, noting that such 
application includes a request for blanket authorization, under 18 CFR 
part 34, of future issuances of securities and assumptions of 
liability.
    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest should file with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

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First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Rules 211 
and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 
385.211 and 385.214). Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest 
must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant.
    Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing protests with 
regard to the applicant's request for blanket authorization, under 18 
CFR part 34, of future issuances of securities and assumptions of 
liability, is October 25, 2017.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper, using the FERC Online links at http://www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic service, persons with Internet 
access who will eFile a document and/or be listed as a contact for an 
intervenor must create and validate an eRegistration account using the 
eRegistration link. Select the eFiling link to log on and submit the 
intervention or protests.
    Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 
5 copies of the intervention or protest to the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
    The filings in the above-referenced proceeding are accessible in 
the Commission's eLibrary system by clicking on the appropriate link in 
the above list. They are also available for electronic review in the 
Commission's Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an 
eSubscription link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive 
email notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). 
For assistance with any FERC Online service, please email 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.

    Dated: October 5, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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                                                    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    Commission’s Web site web at http://                  must mail a copy to the applicant and
                                                                                                            www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link.             to every other party in the proceeding.
                                                    Federal Energy Regulatory                               Enter the docket number excluding the                 Only parties to the proceeding can ask
                                                    Commission                                              last three digits in the docket number                for court review of Commission orders
                                                    [Docket Nos. CP17–495–000, PF17–4–000,                  field to access the document. For                     in the proceeding.
                                                    CP17–494–000, PF17–4–000]                               assistance, contact FERC at FERCOnline                  However, a person does not have to
                                                                                                            Support@ferc.gov or call toll-free, (886)             intervene in order to have comments
                                                    Jordan Cove Energy Project, L.P.;                       208–3676 or TTY, (202) 502–8659.                      considered. The second way to
                                                    Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline, LP;                        Questions regarding this application               participate is by filing with the
                                                    Notice of Applications                                  should be directed to Rose Haddon,                    Secretary of the Commission, as soon as
                                                                                                            Director, Regulatory Affairs, Jordan                  possible, an original and two copies of
                                                       Take notice that on September 21,                    Cove Energy Project, L.P., 5615 Kirby                 comments in support of or in opposition
                                                    2017, Jordan Cove Energy Project, L.P.                  Drive, Suite 500, Houston, Texas 77005,               to this project. The Commission will
                                                    (Jordan Cove), 5615 Kirby Drive, Suite                  or by telephone at 866–227–9249, or
                                                    500, Houston, Texas 77005, filed in                                                                           consider these comments in
                                                                                                            email at: rose.haddon@                                determining the appropriate action to be
                                                    Docket No. CP17–495–000 an                              jordancovelng.com.
                                                    application under section 3 of the                                                                            taken, but the filing of a comment alone
                                                                                                               On February 10, 2017, the                          will not serve to make the filer a party
                                                    Natural Gas Act (NGA) and Part 153 of                   Commission staff granted Jordan Cove’s
                                                    the Commission’s regulations, seeking                                                                         to the proceeding. The Commission’s
                                                                                                            request to utilize the Pre-Filing Process             rules require that persons filing
                                                    authorization to site, construct and                    and assigned Docket No. PF17–4–000 to
                                                    operate a natural gas liquefaction and                                                                        comments in opposition to the project
                                                                                                            staff activities involved with Jordan                 provide copies of their protests only to
                                                    liquefied natural gas (LNG) export                      Cove’s LNG Terminal and the Pacific
                                                    facility (LNG Terminal) on the bay side                                                                       the party or parties directly involved in
                                                                                                            Connector. Now, as of the filing of the               the protest.
                                                    of the North Spit of Coos Bay in                        application on September 21, 2017, the
                                                    unincorporated Coos County, Oregon.                                                                             The Commission strongly encourages
                                                                                                            Pre-Filing Process for this project has               electronic filings of comments, protests,
                                                    The LNG Terminal will be capable of                     ended. From this time forward, this
                                                    receiving up to 1,200,000 dekatherms                                                                          and interventions via the internet in lieu
                                                                                                            proceeding will be conducted in Docket                of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii)
                                                    per day (Dth/d) of natural gas via the                  No. CP17–495–000 for the Jordan Cove
                                                    Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline,                                                                               and the instructions on the
                                                                                                            Energy Project and in Docket No. CP17–                Commission’s Web site (www.ferc.gov)
                                                    liquefying it, storing it in two cryogenic              494–000 for the Pacific Connector, as
                                                    storage tanks, and loading the LNG onto                                                                       under the e-Filing link. Persons unable
                                                                                                            noted in the caption of this Notice.                  to file electronically should submit an
                                                    ocean going vessels for export, all as                     Within 90 days after the Commission
                                                    more fully set forth in the application                                                                       original and 5 copies of the protest or
                                                                                                            issues a Notice of Application for the
                                                    which is on file with the Commission                                                                          intervention to the Federal Energy
                                                                                                            applications in the two instant dockets,
                                                    and open to public inspection.                                                                                Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street
                                                                                                            the Commission staff will issue a Notice
                                                       Also take notice that on September                   of Schedule for Environmental Review                  NE., Washington, DC 20426.
                                                    21, 2017, Pacific Connector Gas                         that will indicate the anticipated date                 Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
                                                    Pipeline, LP (Pacific Connector), 5615                  for the Commission’s staff issuance of                Time on October 26, 2017.
                                                    Kirby Drive, Suite 500, Houston, Texas                  the final EIS analyzing both proposals.                 Dated: October 5, 2017.
                                                    77005, filed an application in Docket                   The issuance of a Notice of Schedule for              Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                    No. CP17–494–000, pursuant to section                   Environmental Review will also serve to               Secretary.
                                                    7(c) of the NGA, and Parts 157 and 284                  notify federal and state agencies of the              [FR Doc. 2017–22004 Filed 10–11–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    of the Commission’s regulations, for: (1)               timing for the completion of all                      BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                    A certificate of public convenience and                 necessary reviews, and the subsequent
                                                    necessity (i) authorizing Pacific                       need to complete all federal
                                                    Connector to construct, install, own,                   authorizations within 90 days of the                  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                    and operate a new, approximately 229-                   date of issuance of the Commission
                                                    mile natural gas pipeline under Part                    staff’s final EIS.                                    Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                    157, Subpart A of the Commission’s                         There are two ways to become                       Commission
                                                    regulations, (ii) approving the pro forma               involved in the Commission’s review of
                                                    Tariff and non-conforming provisions                                                                          [Docket No. ER18–27–000]
                                                                                                            this project. First, any person wishing to
                                                    submitted herewith, and (iii) approving                 obtain legal status by becoming a party               Supplemental Notice That Initial
                                                    the proposed initial rates for service; (2)             to the proceedings for this project                   Market-Based Rate Filing Includes
                                                    a blanket certificate authorizing Pacific               should, before the comment date of this               Request for Blanket Section 204
                                                    Connector to engage in certain self-                    notice, file with the Federal Energy                  Authorization; Thunder Ranch Wind
                                                    implementing routine activities under                   Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street               Project, LLC
                                                    Part 157, Subpart F, of the                             NE., Washington, DC 20426, a motion to
                                                    Commission’s regulations; and (3) a                     intervene in accordance with the                        This is a supplemental notice in the
                                                    blanket certificate authorizing Pacific                 requirements of the Commission’s Rules                above-referenced proceeding Thunder
                                                    Connector to transport natural gas, on                  of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR                     Ranch Wind Project, LLC‘s application
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                                                    an open access and self-implementing                    385.214 or 385.211) and the Regulations               for market-based rate authority, with an
                                                    basis, under Part 284, Subpart G of the                 under the NGA (18 CFR 157.10). A                      accompanying rate tariff, noting that
                                                    Commission’s regulations, all as more                   person obtaining party status will be                 such application includes a request for
                                                    fully set forth in the application which                placed on the service list maintained by              blanket authorization, under 18 CFR
                                                    is on file with the Commission and open                 the Secretary of the Commission and                   part 34, of future issuances of securities
                                                    to public inspection. Copies of this                    will receive copies of all documents                  and assumptions of liability.
                                                    filing are available for review at the                  filed by the applicant and by all other                 Any person desiring to intervene or to
                                                    Commission in the Public Reference                      parties. A party must submit 7 copies of              protest should file with the Federal
                                                    Room, or may be viewed on the                           filings made with the Commission and                  Energy Regulatory Commission, 888


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                                                    First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,                 application in Docket No. CP17–80–000                 public interest groups; Native American
                                                    in accordance with Rules 211 and 214                    requesting a Certificate of Public                    tribes; other interested parties; and local
                                                    of the Commission’s Rules of Practice                   Convenience and Necessity pursuant to                 libraries and newspapers. In response to
                                                    and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and                       Section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act to                the NOI, the Commission received
                                                    385.214). Anyone filing a motion to                     construct and operate certain natural gas             comments from: the U.S. Army Corps of
                                                    intervene or protest must serve a copy                  pipeline facilities. The proposed project             Engineers, the U.S. Department of
                                                    of that document on the Applicant.                      is known as the Eastern Panhandle                     Interior, National Park Service, Potomac
                                                       Notice is hereby given that the                      Expansion Project (Project), and would                Riverkeeper Network, Upper Potomac
                                                    deadline for filing protests with regard                involve construction and operation of                 Riverkeeper, Waterkeepers Chesapeake,
                                                    to the applicant’s request for blanket                  approximately 3.4 miles of 8-inch-                    Allegheny Defense Project, West
                                                    authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of                 diameter pipeline in Fulton County,
                                                    future issuances of securities and                                                                            Virginia Rivers, 1,761 signatories from
                                                                                                            Pennsylvania; Washington County,
                                                    assumptions of liability, is October 25,                Maryland: and Morgan County, West                     the Chesapeake Climate Action
                                                    2017.                                                   Virginia.                                             Network, and 115 concerned citizens
                                                       The Commission encourages                               On April 25, 2017, the Federal Energy              from the region. The primary issues
                                                    electronic submission of protests and                   Regulatory Commission (Commission or                  raised by the commentors are: Potential
                                                    interventions in lieu of paper, using the               FERC) issued its Notice of Application                impacts on the Potomac River, karst
                                                    FERC Online links at http://                            for the Project. Among other things, that             features, groundwater quality, safety,
                                                    www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic                  notice alerted agencies issuing federal               climate change, and the Chesapeake and
                                                    service, persons with Internet access                   authorizations of the requirement to                  Ohio Canal National Historical Park.
                                                    who will eFile a document and/or be                     complete all necessary reviews and to                    The U.S. Department of Interior,
                                                    listed as a contact for an intervenor                   reach a final decision on a request for               National Park Service and the U.S.
                                                    must create and validate an                             a federal authorization within 90 days of             Environmental Protection Agency are
                                                    eRegistration account using the                         the date of issuance of the Commission                cooperating agencies in the preparation
                                                    eRegistration link. Select the eFiling                  staff’s Environmental Assessment (EA)
                                                    link to log on and submit the                                                                                 of the EA.
                                                                                                            for the Project. This instant notice
                                                    intervention or protests.                               identifies the FERC staff’s planned                   Additional Information
                                                       Persons unable to file electronically                schedule for the completion of the EA
                                                    should submit an original and 5 copies                  for the Project.                                         In order to receive notification of the
                                                    of the intervention or protest to the                                                                         issuance of the EA and to keep track of
                                                    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,                   Schedule for Environmental Review                     all formal issuances and submittals in
                                                    888 First Street NE., Washington, DC                    Issuance of EA—January 26, 2018                       specific dockets, the Commission offers
                                                    20426.                                                  90-day Federal Authorization Decision                 a free service called eSubscription. This
                                                       The filings in the above-referenced                     Deadline—April 26, 2018                            can reduce the amount of time you
                                                    proceeding are accessible in the                           If a schedule change becomes                       spend researching proceedings by
                                                    Commission’s eLibrary system by                         necessary, additional notice will be                  automatically providing you with
                                                    clicking on the appropriate link in the                 provided so that the relevant agencies                notification of these filings, document
                                                    above list. They are also available for                 are kept informed of the Project’s                    summaries, and direct links to the
                                                    electronic review in the Commission’s                   progress.
                                                    Public Reference Room in Washington,                                                                          documents. Go to www.ferc.gov/docs-
                                                    DC. There is an eSubscription link on                   Project Description                                   filing/esubscription.asp.
                                                    the Web site that enables subscribers to                   Columbia proposes to construct,                       Additional information about the
                                                    receive email notification when a                       operate, and maintain the Project in                  Project is available from the
                                                    document is added to a subscribed                       three counties and states (Fulton                     Commission’s Office of External Affairs
                                                    docket(s). For assistance with any FERC                 County, Pennsylvania; Washington                      at (866) 208–FERC or on the FERC Web
                                                    Online service, please email                            County, Maryland; and Morgan County,                  site (www.ferc.gov). Using the eLibrary
                                                    FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call                     West Virginia). The Project would                     link, select General Search from the
                                                    (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call               provide an additional 47.5 dekatherms                 eLibrary menu, enter the selected date
                                                    (202) 502–8659.                                         per day (Dth/d) of capacity for firm                  range and Docket Number excluding the
                                                      Dated: October 5, 2017.                               transportation service to markets in                  last three digits (i.e., CP17–080), and
                                                    Kimberly D. Bose,                                       West Virginia through Mountaineer Gas                 follow the instructions. For assistance
                                                    Secretary.                                              Company’s (Mountaineer) gathering                     with access to eLibrary, the helpline can
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–22009 Filed 10–11–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            system. The Project will involve the                  be reached at (866) 208–3676, TTY (202)
                                                                                                            construction and operation of                         502–8659, or at FERCOnlineSupport@
                                                    BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                                                                            approximately 3.4 miles of new                        ferc.gov. The eLibrary link on the FERC
                                                                                                            greenfield 8-inch-diameter pipeline,                  Web site also provides access to the
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    three main line valves, and two new tie-
                                                                                                                                                                  texts of formal documents issued by the
                                                                                                            in assemblies.
                                                                                                                                                                  Commission, such as orders, notices,
                                                    Federal Energy Regulatory                               Background                                            and rule makings.
                                                    Commission
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                                                                                                               On April 25, 2017, the Commission                    Dated: October 5, 2017.
                                                    [Docket No. CP17–80–000]                                issued a Notice of Intent to Prepare an               Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                                                                            Environmental Assessment for the
                                                    Notice of Schedule for Environmental                                                                          Secretary.
                                                                                                            Proposed Eastern Panhandle Expansion
                                                    Review of the Eastern Panhandle                                                                               [FR Doc. 2017–22000 Filed 10–11–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            Project and Request for Comments on
                                                    Expansion Project; Columbia Gas
                                                                                                            Environmental Issues (NOI). The NOI                   BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                    Transmission, LLC
                                                                                                            was sent to affected landowners; federal,
                                                      On March 15, 2017, Columbia Gas                       state, and local government agencies;
                                                    Transmission, LLC (Columbia) filed an                   elected officials; environmental and


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FR Citation82 FR 47502 

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