83 FR 27593 - Notice of Complaint: Kathryn E. Leonard v. Deepwater Wind Block Island, LLC, Narragansett Electric Company, Inc., Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 114 (June 13, 2018)

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FR Document		2018-12666

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 114 (Wednesday, June 13, 2018)

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EL18-171-000]


Notice of Complaint: Kathryn E. Leonard v. Deepwater Wind Block 
Island, LLC, Narragansett Electric Company, Inc., Rhode Island Public 
Utilities Commission

    Take notice that on June 7, 2018, pursuant to section 206 of the 
Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824e and Rule 206 of the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice and 
Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206, Kathryn E. Leonard (Complainant) filed a 
formal complaint against Deepwater Wind Block Island, LLC (Deepwater 
Wind), Narragansett Electric Company, Inc., and Rhode Island Public 
Utilities Commission (jointly Respondents) alleging that, Rhode Island 
Public Utility Commission on August 16, 2010, as directed by the Rhode 
Island General Assembly, approved a 20-year Purchase Power Agreement 
between Deepwater Wind and National Grid that appears to constitute a 
violation of the FPA, all as more fully explained in the complaint.
    Complainant certifies that copies of the complaint were served on 
the contacts for the Rhode Island Public Utility Commission as listed 
on the Commission's list of Corporate Officials, as well as contacts 
for National Grid and Deepwater Wind.
    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 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. The Respondent's 
answer and all interventions, or protests must be filed on or before 
the comment date. The Respondent's answer, motions to intervene, and 
protests must be served on the Complainants.

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    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 electronic 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 
[email protected], or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on June 27, 2018.

    Dated: June 7, 2018.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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The following methods are proposed: electronic questionnaire, website, visual Issued in Washington, DC, on May 29,
Pilot Surveys. Pilot surveys conducted aid, or hard copy survey form. The 2018.
under this clearance will generally be objective of usability testing is to check Nanda Srinivasan,
methodological studies, and will always that respondents can easily and Director, Office of Survey Development and
employ statistically representative intuitively navigate electronic survey Statistical Integration, U.S. Energy
samples. The pilot surveys will replicate collection programs, websites, and other Information Administration.
all components of the methodological survey instruments to submit their data [FR Doc. 2018–12696 Filed 6–12–18; 8:45 am]
design, sampling procedures (where to EIA. BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
possible), and questionnaires of the full
Focus Groups. Focus groups, in
scale survey. Pilot surveys will normally
person or online, involve group sessions
be utilized when EIA undertakes a DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
guided by a moderator who follows a
complete redesign of a particular data
topic guide containing questions or Federal Energy Regulatory
collection methodology or when EIA
subjects focused on a particular issue Commission
undertakes data collection in new
rather than adhering to a standardized
energy areas, such as HGL production,
cognitive interview protocol. Focus
alternative fueled motor vehicles, and [Docket No. EL18–171–000]
groups are useful for exploring issues
other emerging areas of the energy
sector where data collection would concerning the design of a form and the Notice of Complaint: Kathryn E.
provide utility to EIA. meaning of terms from a specific group Leonard v. Deepwater Wind Block
Cognitive Interviews. Cognitive of respondents, data users, or other Island, LLC, Narragansett Electric
interviews are typically one-on-one stakeholders of EIA data. Company, Inc., Rhode Island Public
interviews in which the respondent is (5) Annual Estimated Number of Utilities Commission
usually asked to ‘‘think aloud’’ or is Respondents: 1,870;
asked ‘‘retrospective questions’’ as he or Take notice that on June 7, 2018,
(6) Annual Estimated Number of pursuant to section 206 of the Federal
she answers questions, reads survey Total Responses: 1,870;
materials, defines terminology, or Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824e and
completes other activities as part of a (7) Annual Estimated Number of Rule 206 of the Federal Energy
typical survey process. A number of Burden Hours: 1,915; Regulatory Commission’s (Commission)
different techniques may be involved (8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR
including, asking respondents what Recordkeeping Cost Burden: There are 385.206, Kathryn E. Leonard
specific words or phrases mean or no additional costs associated with (Complainant) filed a formal complaint
asking respondents probing questions to these survey methods other than the against Deepwater Wind Block Island,
determine how they estimate, calculate, burden hours. The information is LLC (Deepwater Wind), Narragansett
or determine specific data elements on maintained in the normal course of Electric Company, Inc., and Rhode
a survey. The objectives of these business. The annual cost in burden Island Public Utilities Commission
cognitive interviews are to identify hours to the respondents is estimated to (jointly Respondents) alleging that,
problems of ambiguity or be $144,946 (1,915 burden hours times Rhode Island Public Utility Commission
misunderstanding, examine the process $75.69 per hour), which represents a on August 16, 2010, as directed by the
that respondents follow for reporting reduction of 85 burden hours from the Rhode Island General Assembly,
information, assess survey respondents’ prior renewal of this collection. approved a 20-year Purchase Power
ability to report new information, or Therefore, other than the cost of burden Agreement between Deepwater Wind
identify other difficulties respondents hours, EIA estimates that there are no and National Grid that appears to
have answering survey questions in additional costs for generating, constitute a violation of the FPA, all as
order to reduce measurement error from maintaining, and providing the more fully explained in the complaint.
estimates based on a survey. information. Complainant certifies that copies of
Respondent Debriefings. Respondent the complaint were served on the
debriefings conducted under this Comments are invited on whether or contacts for the Rhode Island Public
clearance will generally be not: (a) The proposed collection of Utility Commission as listed on the
methodological or cognitive research information is necessary for the proper Commission’s list of Corporate Officials,
studies. The debriefing form is performance of agency functions, as well as contacts for National Grid and
administered after a respondent including whether the information will Deepwater Wind.
completes a questionnaire either in have a practical utility; (b) EIA’s Any person desiring to intervene or to
paper format, electronically, or through estimate of the burden of the proposed protest this filing must file in
in-person interviews. The debriefings collection of information, including the accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of
contain probing questions to determine validity of the methodology and the Commission’s Rules of Practice and
how respondents interpret the survey assumptions used, is accurate; (c) EIA Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214).
questions, how much time and effort can improve the quality, utility, and Protests will be considered by the
was spent completing the questionnaire, clarity of the information it will collect; Commission in determining the
and whether they have problems in and (d) EIA can minimize the burden of appropriate action to be taken, but will
completing the survey/questionnaire. the collection of information on not serve to make protestants parties to
Respondent debriefings also are useful respondents, such as automated the proceeding. Any person wishing to
in determining potential issues with collection techniques or other forms of become a party must file a notice of
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data quality and in estimating information technology. intervention or motion to intervene, as
respondent burden. Statutory Authority: Section 13(b) of appropriate. The Respondent’s answer
Usability Testing. Usability tests are the Federal Energy Administration Act and all interventions, or protests must
similar to cognitive interviews in which of 1974, Pub. L. 93–275, codified as 15 be filed on or before the comment date.
a respondent is typically asked to ‘‘think U.S.C. 772(b) and the DOE Organization The Respondent’s answer, motions to
aloud’’ or asked ‘‘retrospective Act of 1977, Pub. L. 95–91, codified at intervene, and protests must be served
questions’’ as he or she reviews an 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq. on the Complainants.

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The Commission encourages Priority Exemption for Reservation Docket Numbers: RP18–868–000.
electronic submission of protests and Charge Credits to be effective 7/1/2018. Applicants: Arlington Storage
interventions in lieu of paper using the Filed Date: 5/31/18. Company, LLC.
eFiling link at http://www.ferc.gov. Accession Number: 20180531–5180. Description: Arlington Storage
Persons unable to file electronically Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18. Company, LLC submits tariff filing per
should submit an original and 5 copies Docket Numbers: RP18–862–000. 154.204: Filing of Revised Tariff
of the protest or intervention to the Applicants: Ruby Pipeline, L.L.C. Records to be effective 6/4/2018.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Description: Ruby Pipeline, L.L.C. Filed Date: 5/31/18.
888 First Street NE, Washington, DC submits tariff filing per 154.403(d)(2): Accession Number: 20180531–5227.
20426. Filing to Update FLU and EPC to be Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18.
This filing is accessible on-line at effective 7/1/2018. Docket Numbers: RP18–869–000.
http://www.ferc.gov, using the eLibrary Filed Date: 5/31/18. Applicants: Transcontinental Gas
link and is available for electronic Accession Number: 20180531–5189. Pipe Line Company.
review in the Commission’s Public Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18. Description: Transcontinental Gas
Reference Room in Washington, DC Pipe Line Company, LLC submits tariff
Docket Numbers: RP18–863–000.
there is an eSubscription link on the filing per 154.204: Negotiated Rates—
Applicants: Discovery Gas
website that enables subscribers to Cherokee AGL—Replacement
Transmission LLC.
receive email notification when a Shippers—Jun 2018 to be effective
Description: Discovery Gas
document is added to a subscribed 6/1/2018.
Transmission LLC submits tariff filing
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Filed Date: 5/31/18.
per 154.403(d)(2): 2018 FL&U Submittal
Online service, please email Accession Number: 20180531–5239.
to be effective 7/1/2018.
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18.
Filed Date: 5/31/18.
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call Docket Numbers: RP18–870–000.
Accession Number: 20180531–5202.
(202) 502–8659. Applicants: Garden Banks Gas
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18.
Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Pipeline, LLC.
Time on June 27, 2018. Docket Numbers: RP18–864–000. Description: Garden Banks Gas
Applicants: Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline, LLC submits tariff filing per
Dated: June 7, 2018. Pipeline LLC.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 154.204: Auger Platform FT–2
Description: Kinder Morgan Louisiana Dedications to be effective 7/1/2018.
Deputy Secretary. Pipeline LLC submits tariff filing per Filed Date: 5/31/18.
[FR Doc. 2018–12666 Filed 6–12–18; 8:45 am] 154.204: Amendment to Gas Quality Accession Number: 20180531–5255.
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Provision to be effective 7/1/2018. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18.
Filed Date: 5/31/18.
Docket Numbers: RP18–871–000.
Accession Number: 20180531–5211. Applicants: Tennessee Gas Pipeline
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18. Company, L.L.C.
Federal Energy Regulatory Docket Numbers: RP18–865–000. Description: Tennessee Gas Pipeline
Commission Applicants: Gulf South Pipeline Company, L.L.C. submits tariff filing per
Company, LP. 154.204: KM Lease Charges to be
Combined Notice of Filings Description: Gulf South Pipeline effective 7/1/2018.
Company, LP submits tariff filing per Filed Date: 5/31/18.
Take notice that the Commission has 154.204: Amendment to Neg Rate Agmt Accession Number: 20180531–5287.
received the following Natural Gas (Vicksburg 36347–4) to be effective 6/1/ Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18.
Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings: 2018. Docket Numbers: RP18–872–000.
Filings Instituting Proceedings Filed Date: 5/31/18. Applicants: Tennessee Gas Pipeline
Accession Number: 20180531–5213. Company, L.L.C.
Docket Numbers: RP18–859–000. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18.
Applicants: Colorado Interstate Gas Description: Tennessee Gas Pipeline
Company, L.L.C. Docket Numbers: RP18–866–000. Company, L.L.C. submits tariff filing per
Description: Colorado Interstate Gas Applicants: Gulf South Pipeline 154.204: Volume No. 2—Seneca
Company, L.L.C. submits tariff filing per Company, LP. Resources Corp—Amend No.2
154.403(d)(2): LUF Qtrly Filing to be Description: Gulf South Pipeline SP315568 to be effective 6/1/2018.
effective 7/1/2018. Company, LP submits tariff filing per Filed Date: 5/31/18.
Filed Date: 5/31/18. 154.204: Cap Rel Neg Rate Agmt Accession Number: 20180531–5288.
Accession Number: 20180531–5117. (Petrohawk 41455 to Sequent 49576 & Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18. Texla 49578) to be effective 6/1/2018. Docket Numbers: RP18–873–000.
Docket Numbers: RP18–860–000. Filed Date: 5/31/18. Applicants: Tallgrass Interstate Gas
Applicants: Kinder Morgan Louisiana Accession Number: 20180531–5216. Transmission, L.
Pipeline LLC. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18. Description: Tallgrass Interstate Gas
Description: Kinder Morgan Louisiana Docket Numbers: RP18–867–000. Transmission, LLC submits tariff filing
Pipeline LLC submits tariff filing per Applicants: Texas Gas Transmission, per 154.204: NC 2018–05–31 CSU to be
154.403: Periodic Rate Adjustment— LLC. effective 6/1/2018.
7/1/18 to be effective 7/1/2018. Description: Texas Gas Transmission, Filed Date: 5/31/18.
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Filed Date: 5/31/18. LLC submits tariff filing per 154.204: Accession Number: 20180531–5298.
Accession Number: 20180531–5179. Cap Rel Neg Rate Agmts (RE Gas 35433, Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18. 34955 to BP 37202, 37203) to be Docket Numbers: RP18–874–000.
Docket Numbers: RP18–861–000. effective 6/1/2018. Applicants: Rockies Express Pipeline
Applicants: Equitrans, L.P. Filed Date: 5/31/18. LLC.
Description: Equitrans, L.P. submits Accession Number: 20180531–5217. Description: Rockies Express Pipeline
tariff filing per 154.204: Scheduling Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/12/18. LLC submits tariff filing per 154.204:

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83 FR 27593 - Notice of Complaint: Kathryn E. Leonard v. Deepwater Wind Block Island, LLC, Narragansett Electric Company, Inc., Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission

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