Lock+TM, 78236-78237 [2010-31415]

Download as PDF 78236 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 240 / Wednesday, December 15, 2010 / Notices 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 the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P–13890) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2010–31418 Filed 12–14–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13884–000] Pennamaquan Tidal Power, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications hsrobinson on DSK69SOYB1PROD with NOTICES December 8, 2010. On November 22, 2010, Pennamaquan Tidal Power, 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 Pennamaquan Tidal Power Plant Project to be located on the Pennamaquan River and Cobscook Bay, Washington County, Maine. 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 proposed project would consist of: (1) A 692-acre tidal area of the Pennamaquan River and Cobscook Bay; (2) two new impervious core, sand, and crushed rock embankments, one 689feet-long and another 164-feet-long; (3) a new 505-foot-long concrete modular VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:10 Dec 14, 2010 Jkt 223001 wall panel extending about 11 feet above mean sea level consisting of: (a) New concrete support columns; (b) a new boat lift; and (c) a new powerhouse with four reversible bulb generating units with a total capacity of 21.1 megawatts; and (4) a new 35 kilovolt, 2.5-mile-long transmission line. The project would produce an estimated average annual generation of about 66,400 megawatt-hours. Applicant Contact: Andrew Landry, 45 Memorial Circle, PO Box 1058, Augusta, ME 04332, phone: (207) 791– 3191, e-mail: alandry@preti.com. FERC Contact: Tom Dean (202) 502– 6041. 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 the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P–13884) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2010–31417 Filed 12–14–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Lock+TM Hydro Friends Fund XLVII, FFP Missouri 16, LLC, et al.; Notice of Competing Preliminary Permit Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, and Motions To Intervene December 8, 2010. Lock+TM Hydro Friends Fund XLVII. FFP Missouri 16, LLC Solia 7 Hydroelectric, LLC. Three Rivers Hydro, LLC. Opekiska Hydro, LLC Project 000. Project 000. Project 000. Project 000. Project 000. No. 13743– No. 13753– No. 13769– No. 13785– No. 13791– On May 18, 2010, Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund XLVII, FFP Missouri 16, LLC, Solia 7 Hydroelectric, LLC, and Three Rivers Hydro, LLC, filed applications, and on May 19, 2010, Opekiska Hydro, LLC, filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of hydropower at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Opekiska Lock and Dam on the Monongahela River in Monongahela County, West Virginia. 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. Descriptions of the proposed Opekiska Lock and Dam Projects: Lock+TM Hydro Friends Fund XLVII’s proposed project (Project No. 13743– 000) would consist of: (1) One lock frame module 109 feet long, 40 feet high, and weighing 1.16 million pounds each, and containing 10 generating units with a total combined capacity of 20 megawatts (MW); (2) a 57-foot-high, 75foot-long prefabricated concrete wall attached to pilings in the river to support the lock frame module; (3) a 25foot-long, 50-foot-wide switchyard containing a transformer; and (4) a 4,000-foot-long, 69-kilovolt (kV) transmission line to an existing substation. The proposed project would have an average annual generation of 87.66 gigawatt-hours (GWh), which would be sold to a local utility. Applicant Contact: Mr. Mark R. Stover, Hydro Green Energy LLC, 5090 E:\FR\FM\15DEN1.SGM 15DEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 240 / Wednesday, December 15, 2010 / Notices Richmond Avenue #390, Houston, TX 77056; phone (877) 556–6566 x709. FFP Missouri 16, LLC’s proposed project (Project No. 13753–000) would consist of: (1) An excavated intake and tailrace channel slightly longer and wider than the powerhouse; (2) a 160foot-long, 45-foot-wide, 60-foot-high powerhouse containing one generating unit having a total installed capacity of 10 MW; and (3) a 4,900-foot-long, ranging from 34.0 to 230-kV, transmission line. The proposed project would have an average annual generation of 42.0 GWh, which would be sold to a local utility. Applicant Contact: Ms. Ramya Swaminathan, Free Flow Power Corporation, 33 Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA 01930; phone (978) 283–2822. Solia 7 Hydroelectric, LLC’s proposed project (Project No. 13769–000) would consist of: (1) A 300-foot-long, 160-footwide excavated intake channel; (2) a 200-foot-long, 160-foot-wide excavated tailrace; (3) a 45-foot-long, 160-footwide, 60-foot-high concrete powerhouse containing one generating unit with a capacity of 10 MW; and (4) a 4,900-footlong, transmission line ranging from 34.0 to 230-kV. The proposed project would have an average annual generation of 42 GWh, which would be sold to a local utility. Applicant Contact: Mr. Douglas Spaulding, P.E., Nelson Energy, 8441 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 101, Golden Valley, MN, 55426; phone (952) 544– 8133. Three Rivers Hydro, LLC’s proposed project (Project No. 13785–000) would consist of: (1) A 75-foot-long, 65-footwide, 20-foot-deep excavated power canal; (2) a 55-foot-long, 65-foot-wide, 8foot-deep excavated tailrace; (3) a 45- hsrobinson on DSK69SOYB1PROD with NOTICES Uniontown Hydro, and Newburgh Hydro, LLC 19:10 Dec 14, 2010 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 at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov; call tollfree at (866) 208–3676; or, for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. 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 the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P–13743–000, 13753–000, 13769–000, 13785–000, or 13791–000) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2010–31415 Filed 12–14–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of Proposed Restricted Service List for a Programmatic Agreement for Managing Properties Included in or Eligible for Inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places December 8, 2010. Project No. 12958–001 and Project No. 12962–001—Kentucky and Indiana Uniontown Hydroelectric Project and Newburgh Hydroelectric Project. Rule 2010 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR section 385.2010, provides that, to eliminate unnecessary expense or improve administrative efficiency, the Secretary may establish a restricted service list for a particular phase or issue in a proceeding. The restricted service list should contain the names of persons on the service list who, in the judgment of the decisional authority establishing the list, are active participants with respect to the phase or VerDate Mar<15>2010 foot-long, 110-foot-wide, 40-foot-high concrete powerhouse containing two generating units having a total installed capacity of 4.5 MW; and (4) a 4,900-footlong, 23-kV transmission line. The proposed project would have an average annual generation of 24.0 GWh, which would be sold to a local utility. Applicant Contact: Mr. Cornelius J. Collins, Three Rivers Hydro, LLC, 316 South Clinton Street, Suite 4, Syracuse, NY 13202; phone (315) 477–9914. Opekiska Hydro, LLC’s proposed project (Project No. 13791–000) would consist of: (1) A 125-foot-long, excavated power canal; (2) a 190-footlong excavated tailrace; (3) a powerhouse containing a 4.2 MW generating unit; (4) a switchyard; and (5) a 0.8-mile-long, 69.0-kV transmission line. The proposed project would have an average annual generation of 13.9 GWh, which would be sold to a local utility. Applicant Contact: Mr. Brent Smith, Symbiotics LLC., P.O. Box 535, Rigby, ID 83442; phone (208) 745–0834. FERC Contact: Gaylord Hoisington, (202) 502–6032. 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 78237 Jkt 223001 issue in the proceeding for which the list is established. The Commission staff is consulting with the Kentucky State Historic Preservation Officer (hereinafter, SHPO), the Indiana SHPO, and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (hereinafter, Advisory Council) pursuant to the Advisory Council’s regulations, 36 CFR part 800, implementing section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, (16 U.S.C. section 470 f), to prepare a Programmatic Agreement for managing properties included in, or PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 eligible for inclusion in, the National Register of Historic Places at the Uniontown Hydroelectric Project and the Newburgh Hydroelectric Project. The Programmatic Agreement, when executed by the Commission, the Kentucky SHPO, the Indiana SHPO, and the Advisory Council, would satisfy the Commission’s section 106 responsibilities for all individual undertakings carried out in accordance with the license until the license expires or is terminated (36 CFR section 800.13[e]). The Commission’s responsibilities pursuant to section 106 E:\FR\FM\15DEN1.SGM 15DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 240 (Wednesday, December 15, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78236-78237]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-31415]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Lock+\TM\ Hydro Friends Fund XLVII, FFP Missouri 16, LLC, et al.; 
Notice of Competing Preliminary Permit Applications Accepted for Filing 
and Soliciting Comments, and Motions To Intervene

December 8, 2010.

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Lock+\TM\ Hydro Friends Fund XLVII........  Project No. 13743-000.
FFP Missouri 16, LLC......................  Project No. 13753-000.
Solia 7 Hydroelectric, LLC................  Project No. 13769-000.
Three Rivers Hydro, LLC...................  Project No. 13785-000.
Opekiska Hydro, LLC.......................  Project No. 13791-000.
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    On May 18, 2010, Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund XLVII, FFP Missouri 16, 
LLC, Solia 7 Hydroelectric, LLC, and Three Rivers Hydro, LLC, filed 
applications, and on May 19, 2010, Opekiska Hydro, LLC, filed an 
application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, 
proposing to study the feasibility of hydropower at the U.S. Army Corps 
of Engineers Opekiska Lock and Dam on the Monongahela River in 
Monongahela County, West Virginia. 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.
    Descriptions of the proposed Opekiska Lock and Dam Projects:
    Lock+\TM\ Hydro Friends Fund XLVII's proposed project (Project No. 
13743-000) would consist of: (1) One lock frame module 109 feet long, 
40 feet high, and weighing 1.16 million pounds each, and containing 10 
generating units with a total combined capacity of 20 megawatts (MW); 
(2) a 57-foot-high, 75-foot-long prefabricated concrete wall attached 
to pilings in the river to support the lock frame module; (3) a 25-
foot-long, 50-foot-wide switchyard containing a transformer; and (4) a 
4,000-foot-long, 69-kilovolt (kV) transmission line to an existing 
substation. The proposed project would have an average annual 
generation of 87.66 gigawatt-hours (GWh), which would be sold to a 
local utility.
    Applicant Contact: Mr. Mark R. Stover, Hydro Green Energy LLC, 5090

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Richmond Avenue 390, Houston, TX 77056; phone (877) 556-6566 
x709.
    FFP Missouri 16, LLC's proposed project (Project No. 13753-000) 
would consist of: (1) An excavated intake and tailrace channel slightly 
longer and wider than the powerhouse; (2) a 160-foot-long, 45-foot-
wide, 60-foot-high powerhouse containing one generating unit having a 
total installed capacity of 10 MW; and (3) a 4,900-foot-long, ranging 
from 34.0 to 230-kV, transmission line. The proposed project would have 
an average annual generation of 42.0 GWh, which would be sold to a 
local utility.
    Applicant Contact: Ms. Ramya Swaminathan, Free Flow Power 
Corporation, 33 Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA 01930; phone (978) 
283-2822.
    Solia 7 Hydroelectric, LLC's proposed project (Project No. 13769-
000) would consist of: (1) A 300-foot-long, 160-foot-wide excavated 
intake channel; (2) a 200-foot-long, 160-foot-wide excavated tailrace; 
(3) a 45-foot-long, 160-foot-wide, 60-foot-high concrete powerhouse 
containing one generating unit with a capacity of 10 MW; and (4) a 
4,900-foot-long, transmission line ranging from 34.0 to 230-kV. The 
proposed project would have an average annual generation of 42 GWh, 
which would be sold to a local utility.
    Applicant Contact: Mr. Douglas Spaulding, P.E., Nelson Energy, 8441 
Wayzata Blvd., Suite 101, Golden Valley, MN, 55426; phone (952) 544-
8133.
    Three Rivers Hydro, LLC's proposed project (Project No. 13785-000) 
would consist of: (1) A 75-foot-long, 65-foot-wide, 20-foot-deep 
excavated power canal; (2) a 55-foot-long, 65-foot-wide, 8-foot-deep 
excavated tailrace; (3) a 45-foot-long, 110-foot-wide, 40-foot-high 
concrete powerhouse containing two generating units having a total 
installed capacity of 4.5 MW; and (4) a 4,900-foot-long, 23-kV 
transmission line. The proposed project would have an average annual 
generation of 24.0 GWh, which would be sold to a local utility.
    Applicant Contact: Mr. Cornelius J. Collins, Three Rivers Hydro, 
LLC, 316 South Clinton Street, Suite 4, Syracuse, NY 13202; phone (315) 
477-9914.
    Opekiska Hydro, LLC's proposed project (Project No. 13791-000) 
would consist of: (1) A 125-foot-long, excavated power canal; (2) a 
190-foot-long excavated tailrace; (3) a powerhouse containing a 4.2 MW 
generating unit; (4) a switchyard; and (5) a 0.8-mile-long, 69.0-kV 
transmission line. The proposed project would have an average annual 
generation of 13.9 GWh, which would be sold to a local utility.
    Applicant Contact: Mr. Brent Smith, Symbiotics LLC., P.O. Box 535, 
Rigby, ID 83442; phone (208) 745-0834.
    FERC Contact: Gaylord Hoisington, (202) 502-6032.
    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 at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov; call toll-free at (866) 208-
3676; or, for TTY, contact (202) 502-8659. 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 the 
Commission's Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. 
Enter the docket number (P-13743-000, 13753-000, 13769-000, 13785-000, 
or 13791-000) in the docket number field to access the document. For 
assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-31415 Filed 12-14-10; 8:45 am]
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