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Rules of Practice and Procedures (18
CFR 385.211). Any person desiring to
become a party to these proceedings
should file a motion to intervene at the
above address in accordance with FERC
Rule 214 (18 CFR 385.214). Five copies
of such comments, protests, or motions
to intervene should be sent to the
address provided above on or before the
date listed above.
Comments and other filings
concerning Talen Energy’s application
to export electric energy to Canada
should be clearly marked with OE
Docket No. EA–210–E. An additional
copy is to be provided directly to both
Sandra Rizzo, Arnold & Porter Kaye
Scholer LLP, 601 Massachusetts Ave.
NW., Washington, DC 20001 and Debra
L. Raggio, Talen Energy Corporation,
117 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, VA
22302.
A final decision will be made on this
application after the environmental
impacts have been evaluated pursuant
to DOE’s National Environmental Policy
Act Implementing Procedures (10 CFR
part 1021) and after a determination is
made by DOE that the proposed action
will not have an adverse impact on the
sufficiency of supply or reliability of the
U.S. electric power supply system.
Copies of this application will be
made available, upon request, for public
inspection and copying at the address
provided above, by accessing the
program Web site at https://energy.gov/
node/11845, or by emailing Angela Troy
at Angela.Troy@hq.doe.gov.
Issued in Washington, DC, on May 31,
2017.
Christopher Lawrence,
Electricity Policy Analyst, Office of Electricity
Delivery and Energy Reliability.
[FR Doc. 2017–13291 Filed 6–23–17; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[OE Docket No. EA–296–C]
Application to Export Electric Energy;
Rainbow Energy Marketing
Corporation
Office of Electricity Delivery
and Energy Reliability, DOE.
ACTION: Notice of application.
AGENCY:
Rainbow Energy Marketing
Corporation (Applicant or Rainbow) has
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SUMMARY:
applied to renew its authority to
transmit electric energy from the United
States to Canada pursuant to the Federal
Power Act.
DATES: Comments, protests, or motions
to intervene must be submitted on or
before July 26, 2017.
ADDRESSES: Comments, protests,
motions to intervene, or requests for
more information should be addressed
to: Office of Electricity Delivery and
Energy Reliability, Mail Code: OE–20,
U.S. Department of Energy, 1000
Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20585–0350. Because
of delays in handling conventional mail,
it is recommended that documents be
transmitted by overnight mail, by
electronic mail to Electricity.Exports@
hq.doe.gov, or by facsimile to 202–586–
8008.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Exports of
electricity from the United States to a
foreign country are regulated by the
Department of Energy (DOE) pursuant to
sections 301(b) and 402(f) of the
Department of Energy Organization Act
(42 U.S.C. 7151(b), 7172(f)) and require
authorization under section 202(e) of
the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C.
824a(e)).
On September 20, 2012, DOE issued
Order No. EA–296–B to Rainbow, which
authorized the Applicant to transmit
electric energy from the United States to
Canada as a power marketer for a fiveyear term using existing international
transmission facilities. That authority
expires on September 18, 2017. On May
25, 2017, Rainbow filed an application
with DOE for renewal of the export
authority contained in Order No. EA–
296 for an additional five-year term.
In its application, Rainbow states that
it does not own or operate any electric
generation or transmission facilities,
and it does not have a franchised service
area. The electric energy that Rainbow
proposes to export to Canada would be
surplus energy purchased from third
parties such as electric utilities and
Federal power marketing agencies
pursuant to voluntary agreements. The
existing international transmission
facilities to be utilized by Rainbow have
previously been authorized by
Presidential Permits issued pursuant to
Executive Order 10485, as amended,
and are appropriate for open access
transmission by third parties.
Procedural Matters: Any person
desiring to be heard in this proceeding
should file a comment or protest to the
application at the address provided
above. Protests should be filed in
accordance with Rule 211 of the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC)
Rules of Practice and Procedures (18
CFR 385.211). Any person desiring to
become a party to these proceedings
should file a motion to intervene at the
above address in accordance with FERC
Rule 214 (18 CFR 385.214). Five copies
of such comments, protests, or motions
to intervene should be sent to the
address provided above on or before the
date listed above.
Comments and other filings
concerning Rainbow’s application to
export electric energy to Canada should
be clearly marked with OE Docket No.
EA–296–C. An additional copy is to be
provided directly to Joseph A. Wolfe,
Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation,
Kirkwood Office Tower, 919 South 7th
Street, Suite 405, Bismarck, ND 58504.
A final decision will be made on this
application after the environmental
impacts have been evaluated pursuant
to DOE’s National Environmental Policy
Act Implementing Procedures (10 CFR
part 1021) and after a determination is
made by DOE that the proposed action
will not have an adverse impact on the
sufficiency of supply or reliability of the
U.S. electric power supply system.
Copies of this application will be
made available, upon request, for public
inspection and copying at the address
provided above, by accessing the
program Web site at https://energy.gov/
node/11845, or by emailing Angela Troy
at Angela.Troy@hq.doe.gov.
Issued in Washington, DC, on June 8, 2017.
Christopher Lawrence,
Electricity Analyst, Office of Electricity
Delivery and Energy Reliability.
[FR Doc. 2017–13295 Filed 6–23–17; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[OE Docket No. EA-296-C]
Application to Export Electric Energy; Rainbow Energy Marketing
Corporation
AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, DOE.
ACTION: Notice of application.
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SUMMARY: Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation (Applicant or Rainbow)
has applied to renew its authority to transmit electric energy from the
United States to Canada pursuant to the Federal Power Act.
DATES: Comments, protests, or motions to intervene must be submitted on
or before July 26, 2017.
ADDRESSES: Comments, protests, motions to intervene, or requests for
more information should be addressed to: Office of Electricity Delivery
and Energy Reliability, Mail Code: OE-20, U.S. Department of Energy,
1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585-0350. Because of
delays in handling conventional mail, it is recommended that documents
be transmitted by overnight mail, by electronic mail to
Electricity.Exports@hq.doe.gov, or by facsimile to 202-586-8008.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Exports of electricity from the United
States to a foreign country are regulated by the Department of Energy
(DOE) pursuant to sections 301(b) and 402(f) of the Department of
Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7151(b), 7172(f)) and require
authorization under section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C.
824a(e)).
On September 20, 2012, DOE issued Order No. EA-296-B to Rainbow,
which authorized the Applicant to transmit electric energy from the
United States to Canada as a power marketer for a five-year term using
existing international transmission facilities. That authority expires
on September 18, 2017. On May 25, 2017, Rainbow filed an application
with DOE for renewal of the export authority contained in Order No. EA-
296 for an additional five-year term.
In its application, Rainbow states that it does not own or operate
any electric generation or transmission facilities, and it does not
have a franchised service area. The electric energy that Rainbow
proposes to export to Canada would be surplus energy purchased from
third parties such as electric utilities and Federal power marketing
agencies pursuant to voluntary agreements. The existing international
transmission facilities to be utilized by Rainbow have previously been
authorized by Presidential Permits issued pursuant to Executive Order
10485, as amended, and are appropriate for open access transmission by
third parties.
Procedural Matters: Any person desiring to be heard in this
proceeding should file a comment or protest to the application at the
address provided above. Protests should be filed in accordance with
Rule 211 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Rules of
Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.211). Any person desiring to become
a party to these proceedings should file a motion to intervene at the
above address in accordance with FERC Rule 214 (18 CFR 385.214). Five
copies of such comments, protests, or motions to intervene should be
sent to the address provided above on or before the date listed above.
Comments and other filings concerning Rainbow's application to
export electric energy to Canada should be clearly marked with OE
Docket No. EA-296-C. An additional copy is to be provided directly to
Joseph A. Wolfe, Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation, Kirkwood Office
Tower, 919 South 7th Street, Suite 405, Bismarck, ND 58504.
A final decision will be made on this application after the
environmental impacts have been evaluated pursuant to DOE's National
Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures (10 CFR part 1021) and
after a determination is made by DOE that the proposed action will not
have an adverse impact on the sufficiency of supply or reliability of
the U.S. electric power supply system.
Copies of this application will be made available, upon request,
for public inspection and copying at the address provided above, by
accessing the program Web site at https://energy.gov/node/11845, or by
emailing Angela Troy at Angela.Troy@hq.doe.gov.
Issued in Washington, DC, on June 8, 2017.
Christopher Lawrence,
Electricity Analyst, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy
Reliability.
[FR Doc. 2017-13295 Filed 6-23-17; 8:45 am]
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