FFP Missouri 5, LLC, J3M Emsworth Main Hydro, LLC; Notice of Application of Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

On July 24, 2026, FFP Missouri 5, LLC (transferor) and J3M Emsworth Main Hydro, LLC (transferee) filed an application for a transfer of license for the 24-megawatt Emsworth Locks and Dam Hydroelectric Project No. 13757. The unconstructed project is located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Emsworth Locks and Dam on the Ohio River in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 801, the applicants seek Commission approval to transfer the license for the project from FFP Missouri 5, LLC to J3M Emsworth Main Hydro, LLC. The transferee will be required by the Commission to comply with all the requirements of the license as though it were the original licensee.

Applicant Contacts: (For transferor) Paul Jacob, CEO, Rye Development, LLC, 100 S Olive Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, paul@ryedevelopment.com. (For transferee) Jeanne L. Hilsinger, Manager, J3M Emsworth Main Hydro, LLC c/o Mavel Americas, Inc., 121 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, MA 02108, (617) 242-2204, hilsinger@mavel.com.

FERC Contact: Steven Sachs, Phone: (202) 502-8666, Email: Steven.Sachs@ferc.gov.

Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: September 21, 2026, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, motions to intervene, and protests using the Commission's eFiling system at 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 www.ferc.gov/​docs-filing/​ecomment.asp. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY).

In lieu of electronic filing, you may submit a paper copy. Submissions sent via U.S. Postal Service must be addressed to, Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent via any other carrier must be addressed to, Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first page of any filing should include docket number P-13757-005. Comments emailed to Commission staff are not considered part of the Commission record.

For public inquiries and assistance with making filings such as interventions, comments, or requests for rehearing, contact the Office of Public Participation at (202) 502-6595 or OPP@ferc.gov.

(Authority: 18 CFR 2.1)