83_FR_9548 83 FR 9504 - New York Power Authority; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

83 FR 9504 - New York Power Authority; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 44 (March 6, 2018)

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FR Document2018-04460

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 44 (Tuesday, March 6, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 44 (Tuesday, March 6, 2018)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2216-084]


New York Power Authority; Notice of Application Accepted for 
Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Request for recreation plan amendment.
    b. Project No.: 2216-084.
    c. Dates Filed: July 12 and November 22, 2017.
    d. Applicant: New York Power Authority.
    e. Name of Project: Niagara Power Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Niagara River in Niagara 
County, New York. The project does not occupy federal lands.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Stephen M. Schoenwiesner, Licensing 
Manager, New York Power Authority, 123 Main Street, White Plains, NY 
10601, (914) 681-6200.
    i. FERC Contact: Ms. Mary Karwoski, (678) 245-3027, 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests 
is 30 days from the issuance date of this notice by the Commission 
(March 28, 2018).
    All documents may be filed electronically via the internet. See, 18 
CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's 
website at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. If unable to be 
filed electronically, documents may be paper-filed. To paper-file, an 
original and seven copies should be mailed to: Secretary, Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 
20426. 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.
    Please include the project number (P-2216-084) on any comments, 
motions, or recommendations filed.
    k. Description of Request: New York Power Authority (licensee) 
requests Commission approval for an amendment to its current recreation 
plan to remove a two mile section, of which 1.4 miles is inside the 
project boundary, of the four-lane Niagara Scenic Parkway (formerly 
known as the Robert Moses Parkway) between Main Street and Findlay 
Drive; restore the landscape reclaimed along the Niagara Gorge rim; 
construct a pedestrian/bicycle trial network along the Niagara Gorge 
rim; and reconfigure the Upper Whirlpool Overlook recreation site to 
enhance its scenic and recreational value and integrate the existing 
recreation site into the network of trails.
    l. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is 
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public 
Reference Room, located at 888 First Street NE, Room 2A, Washington, DC 
20426, or by calling (202) 502-8371. This filing may also be viewed on 
the Commission's website at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in 
the docket number field to access the document. 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 1-866-208-3676 or email 
[email protected], for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is 
also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item 
(h) above.
    m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    n. 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, 
.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.
    o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: All filings 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

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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 project works which are the 
subject of the license amendment. 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 18 CFR 385.2010.

    Dated: February 27, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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                                                application. The users create a profile                 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                  plan to remove a two mile section, of
                                                upon their initial access to the system,                                                                      which 1.4 miles is inside the project
                                                and they can modify the profile                         Federal Energy Regulatory                             boundary, of the four-lane Niagara
                                                electronically as needed. The primary                   Commission                                            Scenic Parkway (formerly known as the
                                                respondents of DTS are DoD civilians                    [Project No. 2216–084]                                Robert Moses Parkway) between Main
                                                and military personnel. The secondary                                                                         Street and Findlay Drive; restore the
                                                respondents (less than 1%) are members                  New York Power Authority; Notice of                   landscape reclaimed along the Niagara
                                                of the public, specifically dependents of               Application Accepted for Filing,                      Gorge rim; construct a pedestrian/
                                                DoD personnel and, in very rare cases,                  Soliciting Comments, Motions To                       bicycle trial network along the Niagara
                                                                                                        Intervene, and Protests                               Gorge rim; and reconfigure the Upper
                                                travel guests of DoD such as Academy
                                                                                                                                                              Whirlpool Overlook recreation site to
                                                students or foreign nationals.                             Take notice that the following                     enhance its scenic and recreational
                                                  Dated: March 1, 2018.                                 hydroelectric application has been filed              value and integrate the existing
                                                Aaron Siegel,                                           with the Commission and is available                  recreation site into the network of trails.
                                                Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison
                                                                                                        for public inspection:                                   l. Locations of the Application: A
                                                Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                                                                           a. Type of Application: Request for                copy of the application is available for
                                                                                                        recreation plan amendment.                            inspection and reproduction at the
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–04542 Filed 3–5–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           b. Project No.: 2216–084.                          Commission’s Public Reference Room,
                                                BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                     c. Dates Filed: July 12 and November               located at 888 First Street NE, Room 2A,
                                                                                                        22, 2017.                                             Washington, DC 20426, or by calling
                                                                                                           d. Applicant: New York Power                       (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be
                                                                                                        Authority.                                            viewed on the Commission’s website at
                                                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                       e. Name of Project: Niagara Power                  http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                                                                                        Project.                                              efiling.asp. Enter the docket number
                                                Federal Energy Regulatory                                  f. Location: The project is located on             excluding the last three digits in the
                                                Commission                                              the Niagara River in Niagara County,                  docket number field to access the
                                                                                                        New York. The project does not occupy                 document. You may also register online
                                                [Docket Nos. ER18–459–000, ER18–460–                    federal lands.                                        at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                                000]                                                       g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power                esubscription.asp to be notified via
                                                                                                        Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.                             email of new filings and issuances
                                                PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., Ohio                          h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Stephen M.               related to this or other pending projects.
                                                Valley Electric Corporation; Notice                     Schoenwiesner, Licensing Manager,                     For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or
                                                Establishing Answer Period to Motion                    New York Power Authority, 123 Main                    email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for
                                                To Defer Effective Date                                 Street, White Plains, NY 10601, (914)                 TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
                                                                                                        681–6200.                                             available for inspection and
                                                   On February 26, 2018, PJM                               i. FERC Contact: Ms. Mary Karwoski,                reproduction at the address in item (h)
                                                Interconnection, L.L.C. and Ohio Valley                 (678) 245–3027, mary.karwoski@                        above.
                                                Electric Corporation (collectively, the                 ferc.gov.                                                m. Individuals desiring to be included
                                                Parties) filed a motion to defer the                       j. Deadline for filing comments,                   on the Commission’s mailing list should
                                                present March 1, 2018 effective date for                motions to intervene, and protests is 30              so indicate by writing to the Secretary
                                                the modifications to the Revised Tariff                 days from the issuance date of this                   of the Commission.
                                                Sheets (Motion), accepted by the                        notice by the Commission (March 28,                      n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
                                                Commission on February 13, 2018, in                     2018).                                                Intervene: Anyone may submit
                                                                                                           All documents may be filed                         comments, a protest, or a motion to
                                                this proceeding.1 Also included in the
                                                                                                        electronically via the internet. See, 18              intervene in accordance with the
                                                filing was a request to shorten the
                                                                                                        CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the                       requirements of Rules of Practice and
                                                answer period for the Motion to one
                                                                                                        instructions on the Commission’s                      Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214.
                                                day.                                                    website at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-                  In determining the appropriate action to
                                                   By this notice, the Parties’ request to              filing/efiling.asp. If unable to be filed             take, the Commission will consider all
                                                shorten the date for filing answers to the              electronically, documents may be paper-               protests or other comments filed, but
                                                Motion to one day is denied. Answers                    filed. To paper-file, an original and                 only those who file a motion to
                                                to the Motion shall be filed on or before               seven copies should be mailed to:                     intervene in accordance with the
                                                March 5, 2018.                                          Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory                  Commission’s Rules may become a
                                                  Dated: February 27, 2018.
                                                                                                        Commission, 888 First Street NE,                      party to the proceeding. Any comments,
                                                                                                        Washington, DC 20426. Commenters                      protests, or motions to intervene must
                                                Kimberly D. Bose,                                       can submit brief comments up to 6,000                 be received on or before the specified
                                                Secretary.                                              characters, without prior registration,               comment date for the particular
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–04457 Filed 3–5–18; 8:45 am]              using the eComment system at http://                  application.
                                                BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                  www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                                o. Filing and Service of Responsive
                                                                                                        ecomment.asp. You must include your                   Documents: All filings must (1) bear in
                                                                                                        name and contact information at the end               all capital letters the title
                                                                                                                                                              ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or
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                                                                                                        of your comments.
                                                                                                           Please include the project number (P–              ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as
                                                                                                        2216–084) on any comments, motions,                   applicable; (2) set forth in the heading
                                                                                                        or recommendations filed.                             the name of the applicant and the
                                                                                                           k. Description of Request: New York                project number of the application to
                                                                                                        Power Authority (licensee) requests                   which the filing responds; (3) furnish
                                                  1 PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. and Ohio Valley         Commission approval for an                            the name, address, and telephone
                                                Electric Corp., 162 FERC ¶ 61,098 (2018).               amendment to its current recreation                   number of the person protesting or


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                                                intervening; and (4) otherwise comply                   the coordination of affected systems that             conference will be immediately
                                                with the requirements of 18 CFR                         have been raised in the complaint filed               available for a fee from Ace-Federal
                                                385.2001 through 385.2005. All                          by EDF Renewable Energy, Inc. against                 Reporters, Inc. (202–347–3700).
                                                comments, motions to intervene, or                      Midcontinent Independent System                         Commission conferences are
                                                protests must set forth their evidentiary               Operator, Inc., Southwest Power Pool,                 accessible under section 508 of the
                                                basis and otherwise comply with the                     Inc., and PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. in              Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For
                                                requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All                     Docket No. EL18–26–000 and in the                     accessibility accommodations, please
                                                comments, motions to intervene, or                      Commission’s Notice of Proposed                       send an email to accessibility@ferc.gov
                                                protests should relate to project works                 Rulemaking (Generator Interconnection                 or call toll free 1–866–208–3372 (voice)
                                                which are the subject of the license                    NOPR) on the interconnection process                  or 202–502–8659 (TTY), or send a fax to
                                                amendment. Agencies may obtain                          in Docket No. RM17–8–000. The first                   202–208–2106 with the required
                                                copies of the application directly from                 day of the conference will focus on                   accommodations.
                                                the applicant. A copy of any protest or                 questions specific to issues raised in the              For more information about this
                                                motion to intervene must be served                      complaint filed in Docket No. EL18–26–                technical conference, please contact:
                                                upon each representative of the                         000, while the second day of the                      Sarah McKinley (Logistical
                                                applicant specified in the particular                   conference will focus on the broader                    Information), Office of External
                                                application. If an intervener files                     affected systems issues raised in the                   Affairs, (202) 502–8004,
                                                comments or documents with the                          Generator Interconnection NOPR in                       Sarah.Mckinley@ferc.gov.
                                                Commission relating to the merits of an                 Docket No. RM17–8–000.                                Myra Sinnott (Technical Information),
                                                issue that may affect the responsibilities                 Attached to this Supplemental Notice                 Office of Energy Policy and
                                                of a particular resource agency, they                   is a preliminary agenda for the technical               Innovation, (202) 502–6033,
                                                must also serve a copy of the document                  conference. Additional information                      Myra.Sinnott@ferc.gov.
                                                on that resource agency. A copy of all                  regarding the final conference program                Kathleen Ratcliff (Technical
                                                other filings in reference to this                      and speakers will be provided in a                      Information), Office of Energy Market
                                                application must be accompanied by                      subsequent supplemental notice of                       Regulation, (202) 502–8018,
                                                proof of service on all persons listed in               technical conference.                                   Kathleen.Ratcliff@ferc.gov.
                                                the service list prepared by the                           Those interested in speaking at the                Lina Naik (Legal Information), Office of
                                                Commission in this proceeding, in                       technical conference should notify the                  the General Counsel, (202) 502–8882
                                                accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 18                   Commission by March 2, 2018 by                          Lina.Naik@ferc.gov.
                                                CFR 385.2010.                                           completing the online form at the
                                                                                                        following web page: http://                             Dated: February 27, 2018.
                                                  Dated: February 27, 2018.                             www.ferc.gov/whats-new/registration/                  Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                Kimberly D. Bose,                                       04-03-18-speaker-form.asp. At this web                Secretary.
                                                Secretary.                                              page, please describe the topic(s) you                [FR Doc. 2018–04462 Filed 3–5–18; 8:45 am]
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–04460 Filed 3–5–18; 8:45 am]              wish to address and provide                           BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                  biographical information. Due to time
                                                                                                        constraints, we may not be able to
                                                                                                        accommodate all those interested in                   DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    speaking. We will notify selected
                                                                                                        speakers as soon as possible.                         Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                Federal Energy Regulatory                                  The conference will be open for the                Commission
                                                Commission                                              public to attend. Information on the
                                                                                                        technical conference will also be posted              Combined Notice of Filings
                                                [Docket No. EL18–26–000; Docket No.
                                                AD18–8–000]
                                                                                                        on the Calendar of Events on the                        Take notice that the Commission has
                                                                                                        Commission’s website, http://                         received the following Natural Gas
                                                EDF Renewable Energy, Inc. v. Reform                    www.ferc.gov, prior to the event.                     Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings:
                                                of Affected System Coordination in the                  Advance registration is not required but
                                                                                                        is encouraged. Attendees may register at              Filings Instituting Proceedings
                                                Generator Interconnection Process, v.
                                                Midcontinent Independent System                         the following web page: http://                         Docket Number: PR18–32–000.
                                                Operator, Inc., Southwest Power Pool,                   www.ferc.gov/whats-new/registration/                    Applicants: Bay Gas Storage
                                                Inc., and PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.;                  04-03-18-form.asp.                                    Company, Ltd.
                                                Supplemental Notice of Technical                           This event will be webcast and                       Description: Tariff filing per
                                                Conference                                              transcribed. Anyone with internet                     284.123(b),(e)/: Annual Adjustment to
                                                                                                        access can navigate to the ‘‘FERC                     Company Use Percentage to be effective
                                                  As announced in the Notice of                         Calendar’’ at www.ferc.gov and locate                 3/1/2018.
                                                Technical Conference issued in this                     the technical conference in the Calendar                Filed Date: 2/23/18.
                                                proceeding on February 2, 2018, the                     of Events. Opening the technical                        Accession Number: 201802235048.
                                                Federal Energy Regulatory Commission                    conference in the Calendar of Events                    Comments/Protests Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/
                                                (Commission) will convene a staff-led                   will reveal a link to its webcast. The                16/18.
                                                technical conference in the above-                      Capitol Connection provides technical                   Docket Number: PR18–34–000.
                                                referenced proceeding on Tuesday and                    support for the webcast and offers the                  Applicants: Duke Energy Ohio, Inc.
                                                Wednesday, April 3–4, 2018 from 9:30                    option of listening to the meeting via
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                                                                                                                                                                Description: Tariff filing per
                                                a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (ET). The conference                  phone-bridge for a fee. If you have any               284.123(b),(e)/: Informational Filing in
                                                will be held in the Commission Meeting                  questions, visit                                      Support of Existing State Rate Election
                                                Room at Commission headquarters, 888                    www.capitolconnection.org or call 703–                to be effective 3/1/2018.
                                                First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426.                  993–3100. The webcast will be available                 Filed Date: 2/26/18.
                                                Commissioners may attend and                            on the Calendar of Events at                            Accession Number: 201802265137.
                                                participate. The purpose of this                        www.ferc.gov for three months after the                 Comments/Protests Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/
                                                conference is to discuss issues related to              conference. Transcripts of the                        19/18.


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