83_FR_23552 83 FR 23454 - Combined Notice of Filings

83 FR 23454 - Combined Notice of Filings

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 98 (May 21, 2018)

Page Range23454-23455
FR Document2018-10726

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 98 (Monday, May 21, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 98 (Monday, May 21, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23454-23455]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-10726]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Combined Notice of Filings

    Take notice that the Commission has received the following Natural 
Gas Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings:

Filings Instituting Proceedings

    Docket Numbers: RP10-1398-006.

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    Applicants: El Paso Natural Gas Company, L.L.C.
    Description: Compliance filing Opinion No. 528-B Compliance Filing 
to be effective 4/1/2011.
    Filed Date: 5/14/18.
    Accession Number: 20180514-6176.
    Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/29/18.

    Docket Numbers: RP18-813-000.
    Applicants: MC Global Gas Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation.
    Description: Joint Petition of Mitsubishi Corporation, et al. for 
Temporary Waiver of Capacity Release Requirements and Related 
Interstate Pipeline Tariff Provisions.
    Filed Date: 5/14/18.
    Accession Number: 20180514-6198.
    Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/29/18.

    Docket Numbers: RP18-814-000.
    Applicants: Texas Gas Transmission, LLC.
    Description: Sec.  4(d) Rate Filing: Reservation of Capacity to be 
effective 6/15/2018.
    Filed Date: 5/15/18.
    Accession Number: 20180515-5152.
    Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/29/18.

    The filings are accessible in the Commission's eLibrary system by 
clicking on the links or querying the docket number.
    Any person desiring to intervene or protest in any of the above 
proceedings must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the 
Commission's Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214) on or before 5:00 
p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment date. Protests may be 
considered, but intervention is necessary to become a party to the 
proceeding.
    eFiling is encouraged. More detailed information relating to filing 
requirements, interventions, protests, service, and qualifying 
facilities filings can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For other information, call (866) 208-3676 
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502-8659.

    Dated: May 15, 2018.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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                                                other filings in reference to this                      asset management program during the                      9. What benefits and/or concerns, if
                                                application must be accompanied by                      technical conference. Please provide a                any, would arise from introducing
                                                proof of service on all persons listed in               definition for those terms when they are              greater transparency and more
                                                the service list prepared by the                        used to address or administer                         opportunities for stakeholder input into
                                                Commission in this proceeding, in                       transmission capability.                              each CAISO PTO’s asset management
                                                accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and                         2. Describe the criteria, standards, or            process in the early stages of the
                                                385.2010.                                               industry best practices that the PTOs                 assessment, ranking, and selection of
                                                   q. Agency Comments: Federal, state,                  use in their asset management programs                particular ‘‘asset management’’ projects?
                                                and local agencies are invited to file                  or activities.                                        To the extent that you support
                                                comments on the described proceeding.                      3. Technical conference participants               additional opportunities for stakeholder
                                                If any agency does not file comments                    used the terms ‘‘incremental’’ and                    input, please describe the ideal format
                                                within the time specified for filing                    ‘‘incidental’’ at the technical conference.           and/or frequency of such opportunities.
                                                comments, it will be presumed to have                   Provide a definition for those terms                     Commenters need not respond to all
                                                no comments.                                            when they are used to describe any                    topics or questions asked. Commenters
                                                                                                        increases to transmission capability that             may reference materials previously filed
                                                  Dated: May 11, 2018.
                                                                                                        result from the use of new technology                 in the above-captioned dockets,
                                                Kimberly D. Bose,                                       when replacing one-for-one assets.                    including the technical conference
                                                Secretary.                                                 4. Explain how any incremental or                  transcript, but are encouraged to avoid
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–10755 Filed 5–18–18; 8:45 am]             incidental increases to transmission                  repetition or replication of previous
                                                BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                  capacity are accounted for by each PTO                material. Initial comments must be
                                                                                                        in relation to ‘‘asset management’’                   submitted on or before May 31, 2018,
                                                                                                        activities, and how these increases in                and reply comments must be submitted
                                                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    transmission capacity are                             on or before June 15, 2018. Initial
                                                                                                        communicated to CAISO.                                comments should not exceed 15 pages
                                                Federal Energy Regulatory                                  5. Technical conference participants               and reply comments should not exceed
                                                Commission                                              used the terms ‘‘expansion’’ and                      10 pages.
                                                [Docket No. AD18–12–000; Docket No.
                                                                                                        ‘‘enhancement’’ at the technical                         For further information, please
                                                EL17–45–000; Docket No. ER18–370–000]                   conference. Provide the definitions of                contact individuals identified for each
                                                                                                        those terms when they are used to                     topic:
                                                Notice Inviting Post-Technical                          describe certain changes to the                       Technical Information, Laura Switzer,
                                                Conference Comments; Transmission                       configuration of the CAISO transmission                  Office of Energy Markets Regulation,
                                                Planning Within the California                          system resulting from ‘‘asset                            Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                Independent System Operator                             management’’ activities that are subject                 Commission, 888 First Street NE,
                                                Corporation; California Public Utilities                to the CAISO TPP.                                        Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–
                                                Commission, Northern California                            6. Do CAISO’s tariff or BPMs provide                  6231, laura.switzer@ferc.gov.
                                                Power Agency, City and County of San                    guidance and clarity to CAISO PTOs                    Legal Information for Docket Nos.
                                                Francisco, State Water Contractors,                     regarding what transmission-related                      AD18–12–000 and EL17–45–000,
                                                Transmission Agency of Northern                         maintenance and compliance activities/                   Linda Kizuka, Office of the General
                                                California v. Pacific Gas and Electric                  facilities must be considered and                        Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                Company; Southern California Edison                     reviewed through CAISO’s TPP? If so,                     Commission, 888 First Street NE,
                                                Company                                                 please list the relevant sections.                       Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–
                                                                                                           7. How does each CAISO PTO decide                     8773, linda.kizuka@ferc.gov.
                                                   On May 1, 2018, Federal Energy                       whether to pursue reliability related                 Legal Information for Docket Nos.
                                                Regulatory Commission (Commission)                      transmission-related maintenance and                     AD18–12–000 and ER18–370–000,
                                                staff convened a technical conference to                compliance activities/facilities that are                Susanna Ehrlich, Office of the General
                                                discuss the processes used by                           not required by the North American                       Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                participating transmission owners                       Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC),                 Commission, 888 First Street NE,
                                                (PTOs) in the California Independent                    Western Electricity Coordinating                         Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–
                                                System Operator Corporation (CAISO)                     Council (WECC), or other regulatory                      6260, susanna.ehrlich@ferc.gov.
                                                to determine which transmission-related                 entities? What criteria or parameters are
                                                                                                                                                                Dated: May 15, 2018.
                                                maintenance and compliance activities/                  used by each CAISO PTO to make this
                                                facilities, including, but not limited to,                                                                    Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                                                                                        decision? Where are such criteria or
                                                transmission-related capital additions,                 parameters documented or otherwise                    Deputy Secretary.
                                                are subject to the CAISO Transmission                   made available?                                       [FR Doc. 2018–10724 Filed 5–18–18; 8:45 am]
                                                Planning Process (TPP).                                    8. Is there a difference between (a) the           BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                   All interested persons are invited to                process through which each CAISO PTO
                                                file post-technical conference comments                 pursues solutions to transmission-
                                                on the topics relating to the processes                 related maintenance and compliance                    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                used by PTOs to determine which                         activities/facilities that arise from NERC
                                                                                                                                                              Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                activities/facilities are subject to the                and WECC reliability standards or
                                                                                                                                                              Commission
                                                CAISO TPP as discussed during the                       reliability standards established by
                                                technical conference, including the                     other regulatory entities, and (b) the
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                                                                                                                                                              Combined Notice of Filings
                                                questions listed in the Supplemental                    process through which each CAISO PTO
                                                Notice issued in this proceeding on                     pursues solutions to other transmission-                Take notice that the Commission has
                                                April 10, 2018. Commission staff is                     related maintenance and compliance                    received the following Natural Gas
                                                particularly interested in comments on                  activities/facilities? If so, please explain          Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings:
                                                the following topics:                                   (1) the difference between the two
                                                                                                                                                              Filings Instituting Proceedings
                                                   1. Technical conference participants                 processes and (2) elaborate on the
                                                used the terms asset management and                     reasons for the differences.                            Docket Numbers: RP10–1398–006.


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                                                  Applicants: El Paso Natural Gas                       DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                     k. Description of Request: Brookfield
                                                Company, L.L.C.                                                                                               White Pine Hydro, LLC, licensee for the
                                                                                                        Federal Energy Regulatory                             Weston (P–2325) and Shawmut (P–
                                                  Description: Compliance filing
                                                                                                        Commission                                            2322) Projects, and Merimil Limited
                                                Opinion No. 528–B Compliance Filing
                                                                                                        [Project No. 2325–077; Project No. 2322–              Partnership, licensee for the Lockwood
                                                to be effective 4/1/2011.
                                                                                                        054; Project No. 2574–069]                            Project (2574), together request
                                                  Filed Date: 5/14/18.                                                                                        amendment of the Interim Species
                                                  Accession Number: 20180514–6176.                      Notice of Application for Amendment                   Protection Plan (Interim SPP) that the
                                                                                                        of License To Extend Operational                      Commission approved for the three
                                                  Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/29/18.
                                                                                                        Dates for Volitional Upstream Fish                    projects in an order issued May 19,
                                                  Docket Numbers: RP18–813–000.                         Passage and Soliciting Comments,                      2016. The Interim SPP identifies
                                                  Applicants: MC Global Gas                             Motions To Intervene, and Protests;                   measures that will be implemented at
                                                Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation.                    Brookfield White Pine Hydro, LLC,                     the three projects in the years 2013
                                                                                                        Merimil Limited Partnership                           through 2019 to protect federally-listed
                                                  Description: Joint Petition of                                                                              endangered Atlantic salmon. Under the
                                                Mitsubishi Corporation, et al. for                         Take notice that the following                     Interim SPP and subsequent extensions
                                                Temporary Waiver of Capacity Release                    hydroelectric application has been filed              of time, volitional upstream fish passage
                                                Requirements and Related Interstate                     with the Commission and is available                  facilities are being designed and
                                                Pipeline Tariff Provisions.                             for public inspection:                                constructed at the projects, and are to be
                                                                                                           a. Application Type: Amendment of
                                                  Filed Date: 5/14/18.                                                                                        operational in May 2019 at the
                                                                                                        license.
                                                                                                           b. Project Nos: P–2325–077, P–2322–                Shawmut Project, and in May 2020 at
                                                  Accession Number: 20180514–6198.                                                                            the Weston and Lockwood Projects. In
                                                                                                        054, P–2574–069.
                                                  Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/29/18.                         c. Date Filed: March 20, 2018.                     their request, the licensees request that
                                                                                                           d. Applicants: Brookfield White Pine               two years be added to the operational
                                                  Docket Numbers: RP18–814–000.
                                                                                                        Hydro, LLC, and Merimil Limited                       dates for those facilities at each project,
                                                  Applicants: Texas Gas Transmission,                                                                         so that those facilities would be
                                                                                                        Partnership.
                                                LLC.                                                       e. Name of Projects: Weston,                       operational in May 2021 at the
                                                  Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing:                      Shawmut, and Lockwood Hydroelectric                   Shawmut Project, and in May 2022 at
                                                Reservation of Capacity to be effective                 Projects.                                             the Weston and Lockwood Projects. The
                                                6/15/2018.                                                 f. Locations: The three projects are               licensees request the extension so that
                                                                                                        located on the Kennebec River in                      they can complete, collaboratively with
                                                  Filed Date: 5/15/18.                                                                                        state and federal resource agencies and
                                                                                                        Somerset and Kennebec Counties,
                                                  Accession Number: 20180515–5152.                      Maine.                                                other entities, a feasibility assessment of
                                                  Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/29/18.                         g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power                options for multi-dam fish passage
                                                                                                        Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.                             which would include but not be limited
                                                   The filings are accessible in the                       h. Applicant Contact: Kelly Maloney,               to options in the Interim SPP.
                                                Commission’s eLibrary system by                         Licensing and Compliance Manager,                        l. Locations of the Application: A
                                                clicking on the links or querying the                   Brookfield White Pine Hydro, LLC, 150                 copy of the application is available for
                                                docket number.                                          Main Street, Lewiston, ME 04240; (207)                review at the Commission in the Public
                                                   Any person desiring to intervene or                  775–5605.                                             Reference Room, or may be viewed on
                                                protest in any of the above proceedings                    i. FERC Contact: B. Peter Yarrington               the Commission’s website at http://
                                                                                                        (202) 502–6129; peter.yarrington@                     www.ferc.gov using the eLibrary link.
                                                must file in accordance with Rules 211
                                                                                                        ferc.gov.                                             Enter the docket number excluding the
                                                and 214 of the Commission’s                                j. Deadline for filing comments,                   last three digits in the docket number
                                                Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and                         motions to intervene, and protests: 30                field to access the document. For
                                                385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern                 Days from the issuance of this notice.                assistance, please contact FERC Online
                                                time on the specified comment date.                        All documents may be filed                         Support at FERCOnlineSupport@
                                                Protests may be considered, but                         electronically via the internet. See, 18              ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or
                                                intervention is necessary to become a                   CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the                       (202) 502–8659 (TTY). A copy is also
                                                party to the proceeding.                                instructions on the Commission’s                      available for inspection and
                                                   eFiling is encouraged. More detailed                 website at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-                  reproduction at the address in item (h)
                                                information relating to filing                          filing/efiling.asp. If unable to be filed             above.
                                                requirements, interventions, protests,                  electronically, documents may be paper-                  m. Individuals desiring to be included
                                                                                                        filed. To paper-file, an original and                 on the Commission’s mailing list should
                                                service, and qualifying facilities filings
                                                                                                        seven copies should be mailed to:                     so indicate by writing to the Secretary
                                                can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/
                                                                                                        Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory                  of the Commission.
                                                docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For                                                                          n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
                                                                                                        Commission, 888 First Street NE,
                                                other information, call (866) 208–3676                  Washington, DC 20426. Commenters                      Intervene: Anyone may submit
                                                (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.              can submit brief comments up to 6,000                 comments, a protest, or a motion to
                                                  Dated: May 15, 2018.                                  characters, without prior registration,               intervene in accordance with the
                                                Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                                using the eComment system at http://                  requirements of Rules of Practice and
                                                                                                                                                              Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214.
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                                                Deputy Secretary.                                       www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                                                                                        ecomment.asp. You must include your                   In determining the appropriate action to
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–10726 Filed 5–18–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        name and contact information at the end               take, the Commission will consider all
                                                BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                                                                        protests or other comments filed, but
                                                                                                        of your comments.
                                                                                                           Please include the docket numbers                  only those who file a motion to
                                                                                                        (P–2325–077, P–2322–054, and P–2574–                  intervene in accordance with the
                                                                                                        069, as needed) on any comments,                      Commission’s Rules may become a
                                                                                                        motions, or recommendations filed.                    party to the proceeding. Any comments,


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Dates5/14/18.
FR Citation83 FR 23454 

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