BPUS Generation Development, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications, 70732 [2010-29061]

Download as PDF 70732 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 222 / Thursday, November 18, 2010 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 12807–001] BPUS Generation Development, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES November 10, 2010. On October 4, 2010, BPUS Generation Development, LLC filed an application for a preliminary permit, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the Mulqueeney Ranch Pumped Storage Project to be located on property known as Mulqueeney Ranch, near the City of Tracy, in Alameda County, California. The sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if issued, is to grant the permit holder priority to file a license application during the permit term. A preliminary permit does not authorize the permit holder to perform any landdisturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands or waters owned by others without the owners’ express permission. The project would consist of the following: (1) A proposed upper impoundment having a surface area of about 52 acres and a normal water surface elevation of 1,640 feet mean sea level; (2) a proposed lower impoundment having a surface area of about 40 acres and a normal surface area of 940 feet mean sea level; (3) a proposed waterway connecting the upper impoundment to the lower impoundment; (4) a proposed powerhouse containing two generator units with a total installed capacity of 280 megawatts; (5) a proposed 1.75mile-long, 230- or 500-kilovolt transmission line; and (6) appurtenant facilities. The proposed project would have an estimated annual generation of about 368 gigawatt-hours (GWh) and a pumping energy requirement of about 472 GWh. The applicant plans to sell the generated energy to a local utility. Applicant Contact: Michael Cutter, Vice President Engineering and Development, Brookfield Renewable Power, Inc., 200 Donald Lynch Blvd., Suite 300, Marlborough, MA 01752. FERC Contact: Jim Fargo (202) 502– 6095. 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. Competing applications and notices of intent must meet the requirements of 18 VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:56 Nov 17, 2010 Jkt 223001 CFR 4.36. 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 https://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 https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support. Although the Commission strongly encourages electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, mail an original and seven copies to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. More information about this project, including a copy of the application, 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–12807) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 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 7 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 on Friday, November 19, 2010. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2010–29061 Filed 11–17–10; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2010–29066 Filed 11–17–10; 8:45 am] Federal Energy Regulatory Commission BILLING CODE 6717–01–P [Docket No. PR10–92–001] DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Enterprise Texas Pipeline LLC; Notice of Baseline Filing November 10, 2010. Take notice that on November 9, 2010, Enterprise Texas Pipeline LLC submitted a revised baseline filing of its Statement of Operating Conditions for services provided under section 311 of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (NGPA). 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 PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. PR11–71–000; Docket No. PR11–72–000; Docket No. PR11–73–000] Notice of Baseline Filings November 10, 2010. 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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 12807-001]


BPUS Generation Development, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit 
Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To 
Intervene, and Competing Applications

November 10, 2010.
    On October 4, 2010, BPUS Generation Development, LLC filed an 
application for a preliminary permit, pursuant to section 4(f) of the 
Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the 
Mulqueeney Ranch Pumped Storage Project to be located on property known 
as Mulqueeney Ranch, near the City of Tracy, in Alameda County, 
California.
    The sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if issued, is to grant 
the permit holder priority to file a license application during the 
permit term. A preliminary permit does not authorize the permit holder 
to perform any land-disturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands 
or waters owned by others without the owners' express permission.
    The project would consist of the following: (1) A proposed upper 
impoundment having a surface area of about 52 acres and a normal water 
surface elevation of 1,640 feet mean sea level; (2) a proposed lower 
impoundment having a surface area of about 40 acres and a normal 
surface area of 940 feet mean sea level; (3) a proposed waterway 
connecting the upper impoundment to the lower impoundment; (4) a 
proposed powerhouse containing two generator units with a total 
installed capacity of 280 megawatts; (5) a proposed 1.75-mile-long, 
230- or 500-kilovolt transmission line; and (6) appurtenant facilities. 
The proposed project would have an estimated annual generation of about 
368 gigawatt-hours (GWh) and a pumping energy requirement of about 472 
GWh. The applicant plans to sell the generated energy to a local 
utility.
    Applicant Contact: Michael Cutter, Vice President Engineering and 
Development, Brookfield Renewable Power, Inc., 200 Donald Lynch Blvd., 
Suite 300, Marlborough, MA 01752.
    FERC Contact: Jim Fargo (202) 502-6095.
    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. 
Competing applications and notices of intent must meet the requirements 
of 18 CFR 4.36. 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 https://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 https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information 
at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online 
Support. Although the Commission strongly encourages electronic filing, 
documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, mail an original and 
seven copies to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.
    More information about this project, including a copy of the 
application, 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-12807) in the docket number field to access 
the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-29061 Filed 11-17-10; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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