83_FR_40663 83 FR 40505 - Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Protests and Motions To Intervene

83 FR 40505 - Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Protests and Motions To Intervene

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 158 (August 15, 2018)

Page Range40505-40506
FR Document2018-17544

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 158 (Wednesday, August 15, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 158 (Wednesday, August 15, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40505-40506]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17544]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2641-010]


Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.; Notice of Application Accepted 
for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Protests and Motions To Intervene

    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Proceeding: Extension of License Term.
    b. Project No.: P-2641-010.
    c. Date Filed: March 6, 2018.
    d. Licensee: Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.
    e. Name and Location of Project: Feeder Dam Transmission Line 
Project, located in the Town of Moreau, Saratoga County, New York.
    f. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    g. Licensee Contact Information: Mr. Steven P. Murphy, Director, 
U.S. Licensing, Brookfield Renewable, Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., 
33 West 1st Street South, Fulton, New York 13069, (315) 598-6130, 
[email protected].
    h. FERC Contact: Mr. Ashish Desai, (202) 502-8370, 
[email protected].
    i. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene and protests, 
is 30 days from the issuance date of this notice by the Commission. The 
Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions 
to intervene, protests, comments, and recommendations, using the 
Commission's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 
characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at 
http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your 
name and contact information at the end of your comments. For 
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
[email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, 
Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include 
docket number P-2641-010.
    j. Description of Proceeding: Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., 
licensee for the Feeder Dam Transmission Line Project No. 2641, filed a 
request with the Commission to extend the term of the project license, 
from December 31, 2023 to August 31, 2042, which would

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align its modified expiration date with that of the licensee's adjacent 
Feeder Dam Hydropower Project No. 2554, which has an expiration date of 
August 31, 2042. The sole purpose of the transmission line project is 
to transmit the net power produced by the 6.0-megawatt hydropower 
project located on the Hudson River. The licensee's request includes 
correspondence from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and New York 
Department of Environmental Conservation supporting the extension of 
the license term.
    k. This notice is available for review and reproduction at the 
Commission in the Public Reference Room, Room 2A, 888 First Street NE, 
Washington, DC 20426. The filing may also be viewed on the Commission's 
website at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the 
Docket number (P-2641-010) excluding the last three digits in the 
docket number field to access the notice. You may also register online 
at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via 
email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending 
projects. For assistance, call toll-free 1-866-208-3676 or email 
[email protected]. For TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    l. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    m. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene: Anyone may submit 
comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the 
requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, 
and .214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission 
will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who 
file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules 
may become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or 
motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified 
comment date for the particular application.
    n. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: Any filing must (1) 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', or 
``MOTION TO INTERVENE'' as applicable; (2) set forth in the heading the 
name of the applicant and the project number of the application to 
which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone 
number of the person protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise 
comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All 
comments, motions to intervene, or protests must set forth their 
evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 
4.34(b). All comments, motions to intervene, or protests should relate 
to the request to extend the license term. Agencies may obtain copies 
of the application directly from the applicant. A copy of any protest 
or motion to intervene must be served upon each representative of the 
applicant specified in the particular application. If an intervener 
files comments or documents with the Commission relating to the merits 
of an issue that may affect the responsibilities of a particular 
resource agency, they must also serve a copy of the document on that 
resource agency. A copy of all other filings in reference to this 
application must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons 
listed in the service list prepared by the Commission in this 
proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010.

    Dated: August 9, 2018.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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                                                  Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Pike              IV & V Interconnection, LLC’s                         DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                               Road Farm LGIA Filing to be effective                   application for market-based rate
                                               7/25/2018.                                              authority, with an accompanying rate                  Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                  Filed Date: 8/8/18.                                  tariff, noting that such application                  Commission
                                                  Accession Number: 20180808–5056.                     includes a request for blanket                        [Project No. 2641–010]
                                                  Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/29/18.                     authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of
                                                  Docket Numbers: ER18–2186–000.                       future issuances of securities and                    Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.;
                                                  Applicants: PJM Interconnection,                     assumptions of liability.                             Notice of Application Accepted for
                                               L.L.C.                                                                                                        Filing, Soliciting Comments, Protests
                                                  Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:                      Any person desiring to intervene or to
                                                                                                       protest should file with the Federal                  and Motions To Intervene
                                               Original Interim ISA, SA No. 5151;
                                               Queue No. AB2–134 to be effective 7/                    Energy Regulatory Commission, 888                        Take notice that the following
                                               23/2018.                                                First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426,                hydroelectric application has been filed
                                                  Filed Date: 8/8/18.                                  in accordance with Rules 211 and 214                  with the Commission and is available
                                                  Accession Number: 20180808–5083.                     of the Commission’s Rules of Practice                 for public inspection:
                                                  Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/29/18.                     and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and                        a. Type of Proceeding: Extension of
                                                  Docket Numbers: ER18–2187–000.                       385.214). Anyone filing a motion to                   License Term.
                                                  Applicants: Public Service Company                   intervene or protest must serve a copy                   b. Project No.: P–2641–010.
                                               of Colorado.                                            of that document on the Applicant.                       c. Date Filed: March 6, 2018.
                                                  Description: Compliance filing:                         Notice is hereby given that the                       d. Licensee: Erie Boulevard
                                               20180808_Joint Dispatch Agreement                       deadline for filing protests with regard              Hydropower, L.P.
                                               Notice of Succession of Black Hills COE                 to the applicant’s request for blanket                   e. Name and Location of Project:
                                               to be effective N/A.                                    authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of               Feeder Dam Transmission Line Project,
                                                  Filed Date: 8/8/18.                                                                                        located in the Town of Moreau, Saratoga
                                                  Accession Number: 20180808–5110.                     future issuances of securities and
                                                                                                       assumptions of liability, is August 28,               County, New York.
                                                  Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/29/18.                                                                              f. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
                                                  The filings are accessible in the                    2018.
                                                                                                                                                             Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.
                                               Commission’s eLibrary system by                            The Commission encourages                             g. Licensee Contact Information: Mr.
                                               clicking on the links or querying the                   electronic submission of protests and                 Steven P. Murphy, Director, U.S.
                                               docket number.                                          interventions in lieu of paper, using the             Licensing, Brookfield Renewable, Erie
                                                  Any person desiring to intervene or                  FERC Online links at http://                          Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., 33 West
                                               protest in any of the above proceedings                 www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic                1st Street South, Fulton, New York
                                               must file in accordance with Rules 211                  service, persons with internet access                 13069, (315) 598–6130, Steve.Murphy@
                                               and 214 of the Commission’s                             who will eFile a document and/or be                   BrookfieldRenewable.com.
                                               Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and                         listed as a contact for an intervenor                    h. FERC Contact: Mr. Ashish Desai,
                                               385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern                 must create and validate an                           (202) 502–8370, Ashish.Desai@ferc.gov.
                                               time on the specified comment date.                     eRegistration account using the                          i. Deadline for filing comments,
                                               Protests may be considered, but                         eRegistration link. Select the eFiling                motions to intervene and protests, is 30
                                               intervention is necessary to become a                   link to log on and submit the                         days from the issuance date of this
                                               party to the proceeding.                                intervention or protests.                             notice by the Commission. The
                                                  eFiling is encouraged. More detailed                                                                       Commission strongly encourages
                                                                                                          Persons unable to file electronically
                                               information relating to filing                                                                                electronic filing. Please file motions to
                                                                                                       should submit an original and 5 copies
                                               requirements, interventions, protests,                                                                        intervene, protests, comments, and
                                                                                                       of the intervention or protest to the
                                               service, and qualifying facilities filings                                                                    recommendations, using the
                                                                                                       Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
                                               can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/                                                                         Commission’s eFiling system at http://
                                                                                                       888 First Street NE, Washington, DC
                                               docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For                                                                       www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.
                                                                                                       20426.
                                               other information, call (866) 208–3676                                                                        Commenters can submit brief comments
                                               (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.                 The filings in the above-referenced                up to 6,000 characters, without prior
                                                 Dated: August 8, 2018.
                                                                                                       proceeding are accessible in the                      registration, using the eComment system
                                                                                                       Commission’s eLibrary system by                       at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                               Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                                                                                       clicking on the appropriate link in the               ecomment.asp. You must include your
                                               Deputy Secretary.
                                                                                                       above list. They are also available for               name and contact information at the end
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–17505 Filed 8–14–18; 8:45 am]             electronic review in the Commission’s                 of your comments. For assistance,
                                               BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                  Public Reference Room in Washington,                  please contact FERC Online Support at
                                                                                                       DC. There is an eSubscription link on                 FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
                                                                                                       the website that enables subscribers to               208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
                                               DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                       receive email notification when a                     (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
                                               Federal Energy Regulatory                               document is added to a subscribed                     send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
                                               Commission                                              docket(s). For assistance with any FERC               Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
                                                                                                       Online service, please email                          First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426.
                                               [Docket No. ER18–2182–000]                              FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call                   The first page of any filing should
                                                                                                       (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call             include docket number P–2641–010.
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                                               Minco IV & V Interconnection, LLC;
                                                                                                       (202) 502–8659.                                          j. Description of Proceeding: Erie
                                               Supplemental Notice That Initial
                                                                                                         Dated: August 8, 2018.                              Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., licensee
                                               Market-Based Rate Filing Includes
                                                                                                                                                             for the Feeder Dam Transmission Line
                                               Request for Blanket Section 204                         Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                                                                                                                                             Project No. 2641, filed a request with
                                               Authorization                                           Deputy Secretary.                                     the Commission to extend the term of
                                                 This is a supplemental notice in the                  [FR Doc. 2018–17508 Filed 8–14–18; 8:45 am]           the project license, from December 31,
                                               above-referenced proceeding of Minco                    BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                2023 to August 31, 2042, which would


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                                               align its modified expiration date with                 basis and otherwise comply with the                   Hazardous Materials Safety
                                               that of the licensee’s adjacent Feeder                  requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All                   Administration (PHMSA). The MAOP of
                                               Dam Hydropower Project No. 2554,                        comments, motions to intervene, or                    Line QB established under the
                                               which has an expiration date of August                  protests should relate to the request to              Grandfather Clause is 260 pounds per
                                               31, 2042. The sole purpose of the                       extend the license term. Agencies may                 square inch gauge (psig). Southern Star
                                               transmission line project is to transmit                obtain copies of the application directly             avers that Line QB was unintentionally
                                               the net power produced by the 6.0-                      from the applicant. A copy of any                     over-pressured due to the failure of a
                                               megawatt hydropower project located                     protest or motion to intervene must be                regulator. In response to the increase in
                                               on the Hudson River. The licensee’s                     served upon each representative of the                pressure above the grandfathered
                                               request includes correspondence from                    applicant specified in the particular                 MAOP, Southern Star conducted a
                                               the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and                  application. If an intervener files                   hydrostatic pressure test meeting the
                                               New York Department of Environmental                    comments or documents with the                        requirements of PHMSA’s regulations.
                                               Conservation supporting the extension                   Commission relating to the merits of an               The results of that pressure test support
                                               of the license term.                                    issue that may affect the responsibilities            an MAOP of 280 psig, an increase from
                                                  k. This notice is available for review               of a particular resource agency, they                 the 260 psig grandfathered MAOP.
                                               and reproduction at the Commission in                   must also serve a copy of the document                Southern Star requests to increase both
                                               the Public Reference Room, Room 2A,                     on that resource agency. A copy of all                the MAOP and the MOP of Line QB to
                                               888 First Street NE, Washington, DC                     other filings in reference to this                    280 psig to match the new MAOP
                                               20426. The filing may also be viewed on                 application must be accompanied by                    supported by the recent pressure test
                                               the Commission’s website at http://                     proof of service on all persons listed in             under PHMSA’s regulations.
                                               www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.                  the service list prepared by the                         Southern Star asserts that, like Line
                                               Enter the Docket number (P–2641–010)                    Commission in this proceeding, in                     QB, its 26-inch Line QC also begins at
                                               excluding the last three digits in the                  accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and                    the South Glavin Station. Line QC has
                                               docket number field to access the                       385.2010.                                             an MAOP/MOP of 280 psig, and both
                                               notice. You may also register online at                                                                       lines have a common source of gas,
                                               http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                          Dated: August 9, 2018.                              Southern Star’s 26-inch Line Q.
                                               esubscription.asp to be notified via                    Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,                              Therefore, uprating Line QB to match
                                               email of new filings and issuances                      Deputy Secretary.                                     the pressure on Line QC will allow
                                               related to this or other pending projects.              [FR Doc. 2018–17544 Filed 8–14–18; 8:45 am]           Southern Star to equalize pressure in
                                               For assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–               BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                Line QB and Line QC to share regulation
                                               3676 or email FERCOnlineSupport@                                                                              and essentially be operated as one
                                               ferc.gov. For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.                                                                       system and more efficiently.
                                                  l. Individuals desiring to be included               DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                     Southern Star states that no increased
                                               on the Commission’s mailing list should                                                                       capacity is expected to occur, and no
                                               so indicate by writing to the Secretary                 Federal Energy Regulatory                             additional costs are required to increase
                                               of the Commission.                                      Commission                                            the MAOP/MOP of Southern Star’s Line
                                                  m. Comments, Protests, or Motions to                 [Docket No. CP18–535–000]                             QB, all as more fully set forth in the
                                               Intervene: Anyone may submit                                                                                  application which is on file with the
                                               comments, a protest, or a motion to                     Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline,                   Commission and open to public
                                               intervene in accordance with the                        Inc.; Notice of Request Under Blanket                 inspection. The filing may also be
                                               requirements of Rules of Practice and                   Authorization                                         viewed on the web at http://
                                               Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, and                                                                          www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link.
                                               .214. In determining the appropriate                       Take notice that on July 31, 2018,                 Enter the docket number excluding the
                                               action to take, the Commission will                     Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.              last three digits in the docket number
                                               consider all protests or other comments                 (Southern Star) 4700 State Highway 56,                field to access the document. For
                                               filed, but only those who file a motion                 Owensboro, Kentucky 42301, filed in                   assistance, please contact FERC Online
                                               to intervene in accordance with the                     Docket No. CP18–535–000 a prior notice                Support at FERCOnlineSupport@
                                               Commission’s Rules may become a                         request pursuant to sections 157.205                  ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208–3676, or
                                               party to the proceeding. Any comments,                  and 157.208 of the Commission’s                       TTY, contact (202) 502–8659.
                                               protests, or motions to intervene must                  regulations under the Natural Gas Act                    Any questions concerning this
                                               be received on or before the specified                  (NGA), and Southern Star’s blanket                    application may be directed to Cindy
                                               comment date for the particular                         certificate issued in Docket No. CP82–                Thompson, Manager, Regulatory,
                                               application.                                            479–000, to increase the maximum                      Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.,
                                                  n. Filing and Service of Responsive                  allowable operating pressure (MAOP)                   4700 Highway 56, Owensboro,
                                               Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in                  and maximum operating pressure                        Kentucky 42301, by telephone at (270)
                                               all capital letters the title                           (MOP) on Southern Star’s QB Pipeline                  852–4655, or by email at
                                               ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or                           (Line QB) in Johnson County, Kansas.                  Cindy.C.Thompson@sscgp.com.
                                               ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as                                 Southern Star states that Line QB is a                Any person or the Commission’s staff
                                               applicable; (2) set forth in the heading                26-inch pipeline that runs between the                may, within 60 days after issuance of
                                               the name of the applicant and the                       South Glavin Station and the Glavin                   the instant notice by the Commission,
                                               project number of the application to                    Station in Johnson County, Kansas,                    file pursuant to Rule 214 of the
                                               which the filing responds; (3) furnish                  serving the Kansas City Metropolitan                  Commission’s Procedural Rules (18 CFR
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                                               the name, address, and telephone                        area in Kansas and Missouri. Most of                  385.214) a motion to intervene or notice
                                               number of the person protesting or                      Line QB was installed in the late 1940’s.             of intervention and pursuant to section
                                               intervening; and (4) otherwise comply                   Due to the age of the line, the MAOP of               157.205 of the regulations under the
                                               with the requirements of 18 CFR                         Line QB was established under the                     NGA (18 CFR 157.205), a protest to the
                                               385.2001 through 385.2005. All                          ‘‘Grandfather Clause’’ of the regulations             request. If no protest is filed within the
                                               comments, motions to intervene, or                      of the United States Department of                    time allowed therefore, the proposed
                                               protests must set forth their evidentiary               Transportation (U.S. DOT), Pipeline and               activity shall be deemed to be


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FR Citation83 FR 40505 

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