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generation of 74,555 megawatts-hours,
which would be sold to a local utility.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne F.
Krouse, Managing Partner, Lock +
Hydro Friends Fund X, 5090 Richmond
Avenue #390, Houston, TX 77056, 877–
556–6566 x709.
FERC Contact: John Ramer, (202) 502–
8969.
Deadline for filing comments, motions
to intervene, competing applications
(without notices of intent), or notices of
intent to file competing applications: 60
days from the issuance of this notice.
Comments, motions to intervene,
notices of intent, and competing
applications may be filed electronically
via the Internet. See 18 CFR
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions
on the Commission’s Web site under the
‘‘e-Filing’’ link. If unable to be filed
electronically, documents may be paperfiled. To paper-file, an original and eight
copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D.
Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. For
more information on how to submit
these types of filings please go to the
Commission’s Web site located at https://
www.ferc.gov/filing-comments.asp.
More information about this project can
be viewed or printed on the ‘‘eLibrary’’
link of Commission’s Web site at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
Enter the docket number (P–13514) in
the docket number field to access the
document. For assistance, call toll-free
1–866–208–3372.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 13444–000]
McGinnis, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary
Permit Application Accepted for Filing
and Soliciting Comments, Motions To
Intervene, and Competing Applications
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August 7, 2009.
On April 29, 2009, McGinnis, Inc.
filed an application, pursuant to section
4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing
to study the feasibility of the Willow
Island Hydrokinetic Project, to be
located on the Ohio River, in
Washington County, Ohio and Pleasants
County, West Virginia.
The proposed Willow Island Project
would be located approximately 500 to
2,200 feet downstream of the U.S. Army
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Corps of Engineers Willow Island Lock
and Dam. The proposed project would
consist of: (1) Ten turbine generators,
with a total installed capacity of 350
kilowatts, mounted to a single barge
attached to the riverbed; (2) an armored
submarine cable to transmit power
generated to a metering station and
transformer on shore at the southeast
side of the Willow Island Dam; (3) a
new approximately 500-foot-long, or
alternatively a new 1.26-mile-long, 13.2
kilovolt transmission line, which would
extend from an existing substation to
interconnect with the grid at the
existing hydropower facility at the
Willow Island Dam; and (4) appurtenant
facilities. The Willow Island Project
would have an estimated average annual
generation of 1533 megawatts-hours,
which would be distributed to the
power grid or sold directly to industrial,
commercial, or municipal users.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Bruce
McGinnis, Sr., McGinnis, Inc., P.O. Box
534, 502 Second St. Ext., South Point,
Ohio 45680, (740) 377–4391,
bmcginnis@mcginnisinc.com.
FERC Contact: John Ramer, (202) 502–
8969.
Deadline for filing comments, motions
to intervene, competing applications
(without notices of intent), or notices of
intent to file competing applications: 60
days from the issuance of this notice.
Comments, motions to intervene,
notices of intent, and competing
applications may be filed electronically
via the Internet. See 18 CFR
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions
on the Commission’s Web site under the
‘‘e-Filing’’ link. If unable to be filed
electronically, documents may be paperfiled. To paper-file, an original and eight
copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D.
Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. For
more information on how to submit
these types of filings please go to the
Commission’s Web site located at http:
//www.ferc.gov/filing-comments.asp.
More information about this project can
be viewed or printed on the ‘‘eLibrary’’
link of Commission’s Web site at http:
//www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
Enter the docket number (P–13444) in
the docket number field to access the
document. For assistance, call toll-free
1–866–208–3372.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 12680–003]
Ocean Renewable Power Company,
LLC; Notice of Intent To File
Hydrokinetic Pilot Project License
Application, Filing of Draft Application,
Request for Waivers of Integrated
Licensing Process Regulations
Necessary for Expedited Processing of
a Pilot Project License Application,
and Soliciting Comments
August 7, 2009.
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to
File an Application for an Original
License for a Hydrokinetic Pilot Project.
b. Project No.: 12680–003.
c. Dated Filed: July 24, 2009.
d. Submitted By: Ocean Renewable
Power Company, LLC.
e. Name of Project: ORPC Eastport
Tidal Energy Project.
f. Location: In Western Passage and
Cobscook Bay in Eastport, Maine. The
project would not occupy federal lands.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the
Commission’s regulations.
h. Applicant Contact: Christopher R.
Sauer, Ocean Renewable Power
Company, 2 Portland Fish Pier, Suite
307, Portland, Maine 04101, (207) 772–
7707.
i. FERC Contact: Timothy Konnert
(202) 502–6359.
j. Ocean Renewable Power Company
(ORPC) has filed with the Commission:
(1) A notice of intent (NOI) to file an
application for an original license for a
kinetic hydropower pilot project and a
draft license application with
monitoring plans; (2) a request for
waivers of the integrated licensing
process regulations necessary for
expedited processing of a hydrokinetic
pilot project license application; (3) a
proposed process plan and schedule; (4)
a request to be designated as the nonfederal representative for section 7 of
the Endangered Species Act (ESA)
consultation; and (5) a request to be
designated as the non-federal
representative for section 106
consultation under the National Historic
Preservation Act (NHPA) (collectively
the pre-filing materials).
k. With this notice, we are soliciting
comments on the pre-filing materials
listed in paragraph j above, including
the draft pilot license application and
monitoring plans. All comments should
be sent to the address above in
paragraph h. In addition, all comments
(original and eight copies) must be filed
with the Commission at the following
address: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary,
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 13444-000]
McGinnis, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted
for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing
Applications
August 7, 2009.
On April 29, 2009, McGinnis, Inc. filed an application, pursuant to
section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the
feasibility of the Willow Island Hydrokinetic Project, to be located on
the Ohio River, in Washington County, Ohio and Pleasants County, West
Virginia.
The proposed Willow Island Project would be located approximately
500 to 2,200 feet downstream of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Willow
Island Lock and Dam. The proposed project would consist of: (1) Ten
turbine generators, with a total installed capacity of 350 kilowatts,
mounted to a single barge attached to the riverbed; (2) an armored
submarine cable to transmit power generated to a metering station and
transformer on shore at the southeast side of the Willow Island Dam;
(3) a new approximately 500-foot-long, or alternatively a new 1.26-
mile-long, 13.2 kilovolt transmission line, which would extend from an
existing substation to interconnect with the grid at the existing
hydropower facility at the Willow Island Dam; and (4) appurtenant
facilities. The Willow Island Project would have an estimated average
annual generation of 1533 megawatts-hours, which would be distributed
to the power grid or sold directly to industrial, commercial, or
municipal users.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Bruce McGinnis, Sr., McGinnis, Inc., P.O.
Box 534, 502 Second St. Ext., South Point, Ohio 45680, (740) 377-4391,
bmcginnis@mcginnisinc.com.
FERC Contact: John Ramer, (202) 502-8969.
Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, competing
applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file
competing applications: 60 days from the issuance of this notice.
Comments, motions to intervene, notices of intent, and competing
applications may be filed electronically via the Internet. See 18 CFR
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site
under the ``e-Filing'' link. If unable to be filed electronically,
documents may be paper-filed. To paper-file, an original and eight
copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. For
more information on how to submit these types of filings please go to
the Commission's Web site located at https://www.ferc.gov/filing-comments.asp. More information about this project can be viewed or
printed on the ``eLibrary'' link of Commission's Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P-
13444) in the docket number field to access the document. For
assistance, call toll-free 1-866-208-3372.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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