Eagle & Phenix Hydro Company, Inc; Notice of Authorization for Continued Project Operation, 12843-12844 [E9-6497]

Download as PDF PWALKER on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 56 / Wednesday, March 25, 2009 / Notices Mill Street, Rock Island, IL 61201. Tel: (309) 732–2200. i. FERC Contact: Mr. Christopher Chaney, Telephone (202) 502–6778, and e-mail christopher.chaney@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests, comments, recommendations, preliminary terms and conditions, and preliminary fishway prescriptions is 60 days from the issuance of this notice; reply comments are due 105 days from the issuance date of this notice. All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. k. Description of Request: The City of Rock Island proposal consists of adding to the authorized exemption two generating units, each having a rated installed capacity of 300 kW and a rated hydraulic capacity of 356 cubic feet per second (cfs). All changes in equipment will be within the existing powerhouse. The Sears powerhouse is a run-of-river operation on the north channel of the Rock River, adjacent to the Sears Dam. With the proposed units the project’s installed capacity would increase from 600 kW to 1200 kW and the hydraulic capacity would increase from 730 cfs to 1460 cfs. 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 Web site at https://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. You may also register online at https://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 e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, 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 VerDate Nov<24>2008 01:23 Mar 25, 2009 Jkt 217001 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 ‘‘PROTEST’’, ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, ‘‘COMMENTS,’’ ‘‘REPLY COMMENTS,’’ ‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘ TERMS AND CONDITIONS,’’ or ‘‘ FISHWAY PRESCRIPTIONS;’’ (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, recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions must set forth their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All comments, recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions 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 385.2010. p. As provided for in 18 CFR 4.34(b)(5)(i), a license applicant must file, no later than 60 days following the date of issuance of this notice of acceptance and ready for environmental analysis: (1) A copy of the water quality certification; (2) a copy of the request for certification, including proof of the date on which the certifying agency received the request; or (3) evidence of waiver of water quality certification. q. e-Filing: Motions to intervene, protests, comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, and fishway prescriptions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 12843 instructions on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov under the ‘‘e Filing’’ link. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–6498 Filed 3–24–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2655–000] Eagle & Phenix Hydro Company, Inc; Notice of Authorization for Continued Project Operation March 18, 2009. On February 26, 2009, Eagle & Phenix Hydro Company, Inc., licensee for the Eagle and Phenix Hydroelectric Project, filed a Notice of Intent to file an Application for Surrender of License for the Project. The Eagle & Phenix Hydroelectric Project is located on the Chattahoochee River in Muscogee County, Georgia and Russell County, Alabama. The license for Project No. 2655 was issued for a period ending February 28, 2009. Section 15(a)(1) of the FPA, 16 U.S.C. 808(a)(1), requires the Commission, at the expiration of a license term, to issue from year-to-year an annual license to the then licensee under the terms and conditions of the prior license until a new license is issued, or the project is otherwise disposed of as provided in section 15 or any other applicable section of the FPA. If the project’s prior license waived the applicability of section 15 of the FPA, then, based on section 9(b) of the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. 558(c), and as set forth at 18 CFR 16.21(a), if the licensee of such project has filed an application for a subsequent license, the licensee may continue to operate the project in accordance with the terms and conditions of the license after the minor or minor part license expires, until the Commission acts on its application. If the licensee of such a project has not filed an application for a subsequent license, then it may be required, pursuant to 18 CFR 16.21(b), to continue project operations until the Commission issues someone else a license for the project or otherwise orders disposition of the project. If the project is subject to section 15 of the FPA, notice is hereby given that an annual license for Project No. 2655 is issued to Eagle & Phenix Hydro Company, Inc for a period effective March 1, 2009 through February 28, E:\FR\FM\25MRN1.SGM 25MRN1 12844 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 56 / Wednesday, March 25, 2009 / Notices 2010, or until the issuance of a new license for the project or other disposition under the FPA, whichever comes first. If issuance of a new license (or other disposition) does not take place on or before February 28, 2010, notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 18 CFR 16.18(c), an annual license under section 15(a)(1) of the FPA is renewed automatically without further order or notice by the Commission, unless the Commission orders otherwise. If the project is not subject to section 15 of the FPA, notice is hereby given that the Eagle & Phenix Hydro Company, Inc is authorized to continue operation of the Eagle & Phenix Hydroelectric Project, until such time as the Commission takes final action on any application for Surrender of License that may be filed. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–6497 Filed 3–24–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [ Docket No. EL09–41–000] York Generation Company LLC, Complainant v. PJM Interconnection, LLC, Respondent Notice of Complaint PWALKER on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES March 18, 2009. Take notice that on March 17, 2009, pursuant to section 206 of the Rules and Practice and Procedure of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission), 18 CFR 385.206 (2008), York Generation Company LLC (Complainant) filed a formal complaint against PJM Interconnection, LLC. (Respondent) alleging that it is unjust and unreasonable for the Respondent to require the Complainant to upgrade an existing substation in accordance with FirstEnergy’s Requirement for Transmission Connected Facilities standard as a condition to restoring 10MW of Capacity Interconnection Rights previously granted to the 52.3 MW (nameplate) generating facility owned by the Complainant. The Complainant certifies that copies of the complaint were served simultaneously with its filing on the contacts for the Respondent on the Commission’s list of Corporate Officials. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be considered by the VerDate Nov<24>2008 01:23 Mar 25, 2009 Jkt 217001 Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. The Respondent’s answer and all interventions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. The Respondent’s answer, motions to intervene, and protests must be served on the Complainants. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. This filing is accessible on-line at https://www.ferc.gov, using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Comment Date: 5 pm Eastern Time on April 6, 2009. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–6493 Filed 3–24–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. PR09–18–000] New Mexico Gas Company, Inc.; Notice of Filing March 18, 2009. Take notice that on March 2, 2009, New Mexico Gas Company, Inc. (NMGC) filed pursuant to section 284.123(e) of the Commission’s regulations, a Statement of Operating Conditions (SOC). NMGC states that Ordering Paragraph G of the Commission’s August 28, 2008 order issuing limited certificates to NMGC required NMGC to file its SOC within 30 days of commencement of service. 124 FERC ¶ 61,194 (2008). NMGC states it notified the Commission that service commenced as of January 30, 2009. PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Any person desiring to participate in this rate proceeding must file a motion to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must be filed on or before the date as indicated below. Anyone filing an intervention or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. Anyone filing an intervention or protest on or before the intervention or protest date need not serve motions to intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. This filing is accessible on-line at https://www.ferc.gov, using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time Monday, March 30, 2009. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–6492 Filed 3–24–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE E:\FR\FM\25MRN1.SGM 25MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 56 (Wednesday, March 25, 2009)]
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[FR Doc No: E9-6497]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2655-000]


Eagle & Phenix Hydro Company, Inc; Notice of Authorization for 
Continued Project Operation

March 18, 2009.
    On February 26, 2009, Eagle & Phenix Hydro Company, Inc., licensee 
for the Eagle and Phenix Hydroelectric Project, filed a Notice of 
Intent to file an Application for Surrender of License for the Project. 
The Eagle & Phenix Hydroelectric Project is located on the 
Chattahoochee River in Muscogee County, Georgia and Russell County, 
Alabama.
    The license for Project No. 2655 was issued for a period ending 
February 28, 2009. Section 15(a)(1) of the FPA, 16 U.S.C. 808(a)(1), 
requires the Commission, at the expiration of a license term, to issue 
from year-to-year an annual license to the then licensee under the 
terms and conditions of the prior license until a new license is 
issued, or the project is otherwise disposed of as provided in section 
15 or any other applicable section of the FPA. If the project's prior 
license waived the applicability of section 15 of the FPA, then, based 
on section 9(b) of the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. 558(c), 
and as set forth at 18 CFR 16.21(a), if the licensee of such project 
has filed an application for a subsequent license, the licensee may 
continue to operate the project in accordance with the terms and 
conditions of the license after the minor or minor part license 
expires, until the Commission acts on its application. If the licensee 
of such a project has not filed an application for a subsequent 
license, then it may be required, pursuant to 18 CFR 16.21(b), to 
continue project operations until the Commission issues someone else a 
license for the project or otherwise orders disposition of the project.
    If the project is subject to section 15 of the FPA, notice is 
hereby given that an annual license for Project No. 2655 is issued to 
Eagle & Phenix Hydro Company, Inc for a period effective March 1, 2009 
through February 28,

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2010, or until the issuance of a new license for the project or other 
disposition under the FPA, whichever comes first. If issuance of a new 
license (or other disposition) does not take place on or before 
February 28, 2010, notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 18 CFR 
16.18(c), an annual license under section 15(a)(1) of the FPA is 
renewed automatically without further order or notice by the 
Commission, unless the Commission orders otherwise. If the project is 
not subject to section 15 of the FPA, notice is hereby given that the 
Eagle & Phenix Hydro Company, Inc is authorized to continue operation 
of the Eagle & Phenix Hydroelectric Project, until such time as the 
Commission takes final action on any application for Surrender of 
License that may be filed.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E9-6497 Filed 3-24-09; 8:45 am]
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