83 FR 17173 - Notice of Filing; Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 75 (April 18, 2018)

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FR Document		2018-08058

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 75 (Wednesday, April 18, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 18, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17173-17174]
From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-08058]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL17-83-000]

Notice of Filing; Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC

Take notice that on April 10, 2018, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
submitted tariff filing per: Refund Report to be effective N/A,
pursuant to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission)
Order issued on February 15, 2018.\1\
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\1\ Piedmont Mun. Power Agency v. Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC,
162 FERC ] 61,109 (2018).
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Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must
file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be
considered by the

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Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will
not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person
wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion
to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must
be filed on or before the comment date. On or before the comment date,
it is not necessary to serve motions to intervene or protests on
persons other than the Applicant.
The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an
original and 5 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC
20426.
This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the
``eLibrary'' link and is available for review in the Commission's
Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ``eSubscription''
link on the website 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.
Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 1, 2018.

Dated: April 11, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-08058 Filed 4-17-18; 8:45 am]
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MOD–027–1
[Verification of models and data for turbine/governor and load control or active power/frequency control functions]

Annual Total annual
Average burden Cost per
Number of number of Total number burden hours
and cost per respondent
respondents responses per of responses and total
response ($)
respondent annual cost

(1) (2) (1) * (2) = (3) (4) (3) * (4) = (5) (5) ÷ (1)

Instructions for obtaining excitation con- 185 (TP) .................... 1 185 8 hrs.; $598.56 7 ... 1,480 hrs.; $110,734 .... $598.56
trol system or plant voltage/variance
control function model.
Documentation on generator verification 466 (GO) ................... 1 466 8 hrs.; $598.56 7 ... 3,728 hrs.; .................... 598.56
$278,929 ......................
Evidence Retention .................................. 651 (GO and TP) ...... 1 651 1 hr.; $32.74 8 ....... 651 hrs.; $21,314 ......... 32.74

Total .................................................. .................................... ........................ ........................ ............................... 5,859 hrs.; $410,977 .... ........................

MOD–032–1
[Verification of models and data for turbine/governor and load control or active power/frequency control functions]

Annual Total annual
Average burden Cost per
Number of number of Total number burden hours
and cost per respondent
respondents responses per of responses and total
response ($)
respondent annual cost

(1) (2) (1) * (2) = (3) (4) (3) * (4) = (5) (5) ÷ (1)

Data Submittal ........... 1,197 (BA, GO, PA, RP, TO, TP, and 1 1,197 8 hrs.; $544.96 9 ... 9,576 hrs.; $652,317 $544.96
TSP).
Evidence Retention ... 1,197 (BA, GO, PA, RP, TO, TP, and 1 1,197 1 hr.; $32.74 8 ....... 1,197 hrs.; $39,190 ... 32.74
TSP).

Total ................... ..................................................................... ........................ ........................ ............................... 10,773 hrs.; $691,507 ........................

MOD–033–1
[Steady-state and dynamics system model validation]

Annual Total annual
Average burden Cost per
Number of number of Total number burden hours
and cost per respondent
respondents responses per of responses and total
response ($)
respondent annual cost

(1) (2) (1) * (2) = (3) (4) (3) * (4) = (5) (5) ÷ (1)

Data Submittal ........................... 188 (RC and TOP) .................... 1 188 8 hrs.; $544.96 9 ... 1,504 hrs.; $102,452 $544.96
Evidence Retention .................... 194 (PA, RC, and TOP) ............ 1 194 1 hr.; $32.74 8 ....... 194 hrs.; $6,352 ........ 32.74

Total .................................... .................................................... ........................ ........................ ............................... 1,698 hrs.; $108,804 ........................

The total annual estimated burden of the burden and cost of the collection DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
and cost for the FERC–725L information of information, including the validity of
collection is 30,720 hours and the methodology and assumptions used; Federal Energy Regulatory
$2,071,653 respectively. (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility Commission
Comments: Comments are invited on: and clarity of the information collection; [Docket No. EL17–83–000]
(1) Whether the collection of and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
information is necessary for the proper the collection of information on those Notice of Filing; Duke Energy
performance of the functions of the who are to respond, including the use Carolinas, LLC
Commission, including whether the of automated collection techniques or
information will have practical utility; Take notice that on April 10, 2018,
other forms of information technology.
(2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC submitted
Dated: April 11, 2018. tariff filing per: Refund Report to be
7 This wage figure uses the average hourly wage
Kimberly D. Bose, effective N/A, pursuant to the Federal
(plus benefits) for electrical engineers (Occupation Secretary. Energy Regulatory Commission’s
Code: 17–2071, $68.12/hour) and managers [FR Doc. 2018–08057 Filed 4–17–18; 8:45 am] (Commission) Order issued on February
(Occupation Code: 11–0000, $81.52/hour) obtained 15, 2018.1
from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
average used the following calculation: [$68.12/
Any person desiring to intervene or to
hour + $81.52/hour] ÷ 2 = $74.82/hour. protest this filing must file in
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8 The estimate uses the hourly average wage (plus accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of
benefits) for file clerks obtained from the Bureau of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Labor Statistics: $32.74/hour (BLS Occupation Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214).
Code: 43–4071).
9 This uses the hourly average wage (plus Protests will be considered by the
benefits) for electrical engineers obtained from the
Bureau of Labor Statistics: $68.12/hour (BLS 1 Piedmont Mun. Power Agency v. Duke Energy

Occupation Code: 17–2071). Carolinas, LLC, 162 FERC ¶ 61,109 (2018).

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Commission in determining the priority to file a license application The Commission strongly encourages
appropriate action to be taken, but will during the permit term. A preliminary electronic filing. Please file comments,
not serve to make protestants parties to permit does not authorize the permit motions to intervene, notices of intent,
the proceeding. Any person wishing to holder to perform any land-disturbing and competing applications using the
become a party must file a notice of activities or otherwise enter upon lands Commission’s eFiling system at http://
intervention or motion to intervene, as or waters owned by others without the www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.
appropriate. Such notices, motions, or owners’ express permission. Commenters can submit brief comments
protests must be filed on or before the The proposed project would be a up to 6,000 characters, without prior
comment date. On or before the closed-loop pumped storage registration, using the eComment system
comment date, it is not necessary to hydropower facility that consists of the at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
serve motions to intervene or protests following: (1) A 37-acre upper reservoir ecomment.asp. You must include your
on persons other than the Applicant. having a total storage capacity of 1,800 name and contact information at the end
The Commission encourages acre-feet at a normal maximum of your comments. For assistance,
electronic submission of protests and operating elevation of 6,930 feet mean please contact FERC Online Support at
interventions in lieu of paper using the sea level (msl); (2) a 55-foot-high, 550- FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov. foot-long zoned earth/rockfill or 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
Persons unable to file electronically concrete-faced upper reservoir dam; (3) (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
should submit an original and 5 copies a 55-foot-high, 525-foot-long zoned send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
of the protest or intervention to the earth/rockfill or concrete-faced second Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, upper reservoir dam; (4) a 1,350-foot- First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426.
888 First Street NE, Washington, DC long, 15-foot-diameter low-pressure The first page of any filing should
20426. headrace tunnel either unlined or lined include docket number P–14870–000.
This filing is accessible on-line at concrete-lined; (5) a 6,850-foot-long, 15- More information about this project,
http://www.ferc.gov, using the foot-diameter high-pressure headrace including a copy of the application, can
‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for tunnel lined with either concrete or be viewed or printed on the eLibrary
review in the Commission’s Public steel; (6) a 220-foot-long, 60-foot-wide, link of Commission’s website at http://
Reference Room in Washington, DC. 120-foot-high powerhouse housed in an www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the underground cavern and accessed via a Enter the docket number (P–14870) in
website that enables subscribers to 2,600-foot-long, 18-foot-diameter access the docket number field to access the
receive email notification when a tunnel, housing two variable-speed document. For assistance, contact FERC
document is added to a subscribed reversible pump/turbine-motor/ Online Support.
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC generator units rated for 150 megawatts Dated: April 12, 2018. .
Online service, please email each at 1,370 feet maximum gross head; Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (7) a 2,400-foot-long, 17.5-foot-diameter Deputy Secretary.
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call tailrace tunnel lined with concrete; (8) [FR Doc. 2018–08078 Filed 4–17–18; 8:45 am]
(202) 502–8659. a 37-acre lower reservoir having a total BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern storage capacity 1,800 acre-feet at a
Time on May 1, 2018. normal maximum operating elevation of
Dated: April 11, 2018. 5,630 feet msl; (9) a 75-foot-high, 850- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Kimberly D. Bose, foot-long zoned earth/rockfill or
concrete-faced lower reservoir dam; (10) Federal Energy Regulatory
Secretary.
a 13-mile-long, 230-kilovolt (kV) Commission
[FR Doc. 2018–08058 Filed 4–17–18; 8:45 am]
transmission line extending from the [Project No. 7987–014]
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powerhouse that would follow an
existing transmission corridor to the Notice of Transfer of Exemption;
Sigurd Substation owned by Rocky Hydrodyne Industries, LLC, UP
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Mountain Power, or, if possible, a direct Property 2, LLC
Federal Energy Regulatory connection to Rocky Mountain Power’s
Sigurd-Red Butte No. 2 345-kV line 1. By letter filed March 8, 2018,
Commission Charles T. Hagan, III, Manager,
adjacent to the project (the point of
[Project No. 14870–000] interconnection); and (11) appurtenant Hydrodyne Industries, LLC, exemptee
facilities. The estimated annual informed the Commission that the
Notice of Preliminary Permit generation of the Flat Canyon Project exemption from licensing for the High
Application Accepted for Filing and would be 525.6 gigawatt-hours. Falls Hydroelectric Project No. 7987,
Soliciting Comments, Motions To originally issued September 12, 1984 1
Applicant Contact: Matthew Shapiro,
Intervene, and Competing has been transferred to UP Property 2,
CEO, Gridflex Energy, LLC, 1210 W
Applications; Flat Canyon Hydro, LLC LLC. The project is located on the Deep
Franklin St, Ste. 2, Boise, Idaho 83702;
phone: (208) 246–9925. River in Moore County, North Carolina.
On March 7, 2018, the Flat Canyon
FERC Contact: Kyle Olcott; phone: The transfer of an exemption does not
Hydro, LLC, filed an application for a
(202) 502–8963. require Commission approval.
preliminary permit, pursuant to section 2. UP Property 2, LLC is now the
4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), Deadline for filing comments, motions
exemptee of the High Falls
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proposing to study the feasibility of the to intervene, competing applications
Hydroelectric Project No. 7987. All
Flat Canyon Pumped Storage Project (without notices of intent), or notices of
correspondence should be forwarded to:
(Flat Canyon Project or project) to be intent to file competing applications: 60
Mr. Aaron Aho, Land and Resource
located in Flat Canyon, near the City of days from the issuance of this notice.
Elsinore, Sevier County, Utah. The sole Competing applications and notices of 1 Order Granting Exemption From Licensing of a
purpose of a preliminary permit, if intent must meet the requirements of 18 Small Hydroelectric Project of 5 Megawatts or Less.
issued, is to grant the permit holder CFR 4.36. Cook Industries, Inc., 28 FERC 62,352 (1984).

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Dates		5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 1, 2018.
FR Citation		83 FR 17173

83 FR 17173 - Notice of Filing; Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 75 (April 18, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission