83_FR_61855 83 FR 61624 - KEI (Maine) Power Management (II) LLC; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process

83 FR 61624 - KEI (Maine) Power Management (II) LLC; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 231 (November 30, 2018)

Page Range61624-61624
FR Document2018-25986

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 231 (Friday, November 30, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 231 (Friday, November 30, 2018)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 4202-024]


KEI (Maine) Power Management (II) LLC; Notice of Intent To File 
License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving 
Use of the Traditional Licensing Process

    a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and 
Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
    b. Project No.: 4202-024.
    c. Date Filed: September 26, 2018.
    d. Submitted By: KEI (Maine) Power Management (II) LLC (KEI Power).
    e. Name of Project: Lowell Tannery Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On the Passadumkeag River, in Penobscot County, Maine. 
No federal lands are occupied by the project works or located within 
the project boundary.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 and 5.5 of the Commission's 
regulations.
    h. Potential Applicant Contact: Lewis C. Loon, KEI (USA) Power 
Management Inc., 423 Brunswick Avenue, Gardiner, Maine 04345; (207) 
203-3027; [email protected].
    i. FERC Contact: Dr. Nicholas Palso at (202) 502-8854; or email at 
[email protected].
    j. KEI Power filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing 
Process on September 26, 2018. KEI Power provided public notice of its 
request on September 24, 2018. In a letter dated November 23, 2018, the 
Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved KEI Power's 
request to use the Traditional Licensing Process.
    k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with 
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA Fisheries under section 
7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations 
thereunder at 50 CFR part 402; and NOAA Fisheries under section 305(b) 
of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and 
implementing regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are also initiating 
consultation with the Maine State Historic Preservation Officer, as 
required by section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, and 
the implementing regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic 
Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
    l. With this notice, we are designating KEI Power as the 
Commission's non-federal representative for carrying out informal 
consultation pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and 
section 305(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and 
Management Act; and consultation pursuant to section 106 of the 
National Historic Preservation Act.
    m. KEI Power filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD; including a 
proposed process plan and schedule) with the Commission, pursuant to 18 
CFR 5.6 of the Commission's regulations.
    n. A copy of the PAD is available for review at the Commission in 
the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's website 
(http://www.ferc.gov), using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket 
number, excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to 
access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at 
[email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at 
the address in paragraph h.
    o. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an 
application for a subsequent license for Project No. 4202. Pursuant to 
18 CFR 16.20, each application for a subsequent license and any 
competing license applications must be filed with the Commission at 
least 24 months prior to the expiration of the existing license. All 
applications for license for this project must be filed by September 
30, 2021.
    p. 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, contact FERC 
Online Support.

    Dated: November 23, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-25986 Filed 11-29-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

61624 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 231 / Friday, November 30, 2018 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Stevens Fishery Conservation and Commission. AGL requests a service Management Act; and consultation area determination with respect to its Federal Energy Regulatory pursuant to section 106 of the National entire Georgia local distribution Commission Historic Preservation Act. company (LDC) service area as well as [Project No. 4202–024] m. KEI Power filed a Pre-Application a few small geographic areas in Document (PAD; including a proposed Tennessee into which AGL’s mainline KEI (Maine) Power Management (II) process plan and schedule) with the and service lines extend. AGL also LLC; Notice of Intent To File License Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of requests: (i) A finding that AGL qualifies Application, Filing of Pre-Application the Commission’s regulations. as an LDC for the purposes of section Document, and Approving Use of the n. A copy of the PAD is available for 311 of the Natural Gas Policy Act of Traditional Licensing Process review at the Commission in the Public 1978 (NGPA); (ii) a waiver of the Reference Room or may be viewed on Commission’s accounting and reporting a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to the Commission’s website (http:// requirements and other regulatory File License Application and Request to www.ferc.gov), using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ requirements ordinarily applicable to Use the Traditional Licensing Process. link. Enter the docket number, natural gas companies under the NGA b. Project No.: 4202–024. excluding the last three digits in the and the NGPA; and (iii) such further c. Date Filed: September 26, 2018. docket number field to access the relief as the Commission may deem d. Submitted By: KEI (Maine) Power appropriate, all as more fully described document. For assistance, contact FERC Management (II) LLC (KEI Power). in the application which is on file with Online Support at e. Name of Project: Lowell Tannery the Commission and open to public FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) Hydroelectric Project. inspection. The filing may also be f. Location: On the Passadumkeag 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). A copy is also available for viewed on the web at http:// River, in Penobscot County, Maine. No www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. federal lands are occupied by the project inspection and reproduction at the address in paragraph h. Enter the docket number excluding the works or located within the project last three digits in the docket number boundary. o. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an application for a field to access the document. For g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 and assistance, contact FERC at 5.5 of the Commission’s regulations. subsequent license for Project No. 4202. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.20, each FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call h. Potential Applicant Contact: Lewis toll-free, (866) 208–3676 or TTY, (202) C. Loon, KEI (USA) Power Management application for a subsequent license and any competing license applications 502–8659. Inc., 423 Brunswick Avenue, Gardiner, Any questions regarding this Maine 04345; (207) 203–3027; email— must be filed with the Commission at least 24 months prior to the expiration application should be directed to Lewis.Loon@kruger.com. Elizabeth Wade, Senior Counsel, AGL i. FERC Contact: Dr. Nicholas Palso at of the existing license. All applications for license for this project must be filed Resources Inc., Ten Peachtree Place NE, (202) 502–8854; or email at Atlanta, GA 30309, by telephone at nicholas.palso@ferc.gov. by September 30, 2021. p. Register online at http:// (404) 584–3160 or by email at ewade@ j. KEI Power filed its request to use southernco.com or Daniel P. Archuleta, the Traditional Licensing Process on www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ esubscription.asp to be notified via Troutman Sanders LLP, 401 Ninth September 26, 2018. KEI Power Street NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC provided public notice of its request on email of new filings and issuances 20004, by telephone at (202) 274–2926 September 24, 2018. In a letter dated related to this or other pending projects. or by email at daniel.archuleta@ November 23, 2018, the Director of the For assistance, contact FERC Online troutman.com. Division of Hydropower Licensing Support. Pursuant to section 157.9 of the approved KEI Power’s request to use the Dated: November 23, 2018. Commission’s rules, 18 CFR 157.9, Traditional Licensing Process. Kimberly D. Bose, within 90 days of this Notice the k. With this notice, we are initiating Secretary. Commission staff will either: Complete informal consultation with the U.S. Fish [FR Doc. 2018–25986 Filed 11–29–18; 8:45 am] its environmental assessment (EA) and and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA place it into the Commission’s public BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Fisheries under section 7 of the record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or Endangered Species Act and the joint issue a Notice of Schedule for agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Review. If a Notice of part 402; and NOAA Fisheries under Schedule for Environmental Review is section 305(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Federal Energy Regulatory issued, it will indicate, among other Fishery Conservation and Management Commission milestones, the anticipated date for the Act and implementing regulations at 50 Commission staff’s issuance of the EA [Docket No. CP19–15–000] CFR 600.920. We are also initiating for this proposal. The filing of the EA consultation with the Maine State Atlanta Gas Light Company; Notice of in the Commission’s public record for Historic Preservation Officer, as Application this proceeding or the issuance of a required by section 106 of the National Notice of Schedule for Environmental Historic Preservation Act, and the Take notice that on November 9, Review will serve to notify federal and implementing regulations of the 2018, Atlanta Gas Light Company state agencies of the timing for the Advisory Council on Historic (AGL), Ten Peachtree Place NE, Atlanta, completion of all necessary reviews, and amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. GA 30309, filed in Docket No. CP19–15– the subsequent need to complete all l. With this notice, we are designating 000, an application pursuant to section federal authorizations within 90 days of KEI Power as the Commission’s non- 7(f) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and the date of issuance of the Commission federal representative for carrying out the Commission’s regulations requesting staff’s EA. informal consultation pursuant to a service area determination allowing There are two ways to become section 7 of the Endangered Species Act AGL to expand or enlarge its facilities, involved in the Commission’s review of and section 305(b) of the Magnuson- without further authorization from the this project. First, any person wishing to VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:00 Nov 29, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\30NON1.SGM 30NON1


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FR Citation83 FR 61624 
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