Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund IV; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications, 54765-54766 [2011-22515]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 171 / Friday, September 2, 2011 / Notices and validate an eRegistration account using the eRegistration link. Select the eFiling link to log on and submit the intervention or protests. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the intervention or protest to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The filings in the above-referenced proceeding are accessible in the Commission’s eLibrary system by clicking on the appropriate link in the above list. They are also 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 dockets(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. Dated: August 24, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–22503 Filed 9–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13982–000] erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES Northland Power Mississippi River LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On January 3, 2011, Northland Power Mississippi River LLC filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of hydropower on the Mississippi River, near the town of Point a La Hache, in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. 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 NPI 014 hydrokinetic project would consist of the following: (1) Up to 400 TREK generating units installed in a matrix on the bottom of the river; (2) the total capacity of the installation would be up to 100,000 VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:37 Sep 01, 2011 Jkt 223001 kilowatts; (3) shielded underwater cables would convey each matrix power to a substation; and (4) a transmission line would interconnect with the power grid. The proposed project would have an average annual generation of 876.0 gigawatt-hours (GWh), which would be sold to a local utility. Applicant Contact: Tim Richardson, 30 St. Clair Avenue West 17th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; phone (416) 820–9521. FERC Contact: Michael Spencer, (202) 502–6093. 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 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–13982–000) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: August 18, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–22509 Filed 9–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 54765 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 14253–000] Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund IV; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On August 10, 2011, the Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund IV filed an application for a preliminary permit under section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act proposing to study the feasibility of the proposed USACE LD 17 Project No. 14253, to be located at the existing Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 17 on the Mississippi River, near the City of New Boston, in Mercer County, Illinois. The Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 17 is owned by the United States government and operated by the Army Corps of Engineers. The proposed project would consist of: (1) Three new 109-foot-wide by 40foot-high steel lock frame modules each containing ten 650-kilowatt hydropower turbines having a total combined generating capacity of 19.5 megawatts; (2) one new 109-foot-wide and one new 220-foot-wide tailrace extending 75–150 feet downstream; (3) a new 25-foot by 50-foot switchyard; (4) a new intake structure of undetermined size; (5) a new 6-mile-long, 69-kilovolt transmission line; and (6) appurtenant facilities. The project would have an estimated annual generation of 119,655 megawatt-hours. Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne F. Krouse, 5090 Richmond Avenue, #390, Houston, TX 77056; (877) 556–6566, extension 709. FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams, (202) 502–6331. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and 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 E:\FR\FM\02SEN1.SGM 02SEN1 54766 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 171 / Friday, September 2, 2011 / Notices name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, (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 Commission’s Web site at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P–14253) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: August 29, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–22515 Filed 9–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 14063–000] Amnor Hydro West Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On January 24, 2011, and supplemented on April 25, 2011, May 3, 2011, July 6, 2011, and August 6, 2011, Amnor Hydro West Inc. (Amnor or applicant) filed an application for a preliminary permit, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of constructing the Hiram M. Chittenden Lock and Dam Hydroelectric Project (Hiram Dam Project or project) located at the Hiram M. Chittenden Lock and Dam facility owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps). The project would be located on Salmon Bay near Seattle in King County, Washington. 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 include: (1) Three new intake structures and a new powerhouse integral with three of the six gates of the Corps’ lock and dam facility; (2) three new axial turbine/ generator units with a combined capacity of 5 megawatts with a design head of 26 feet; (3) a new tailrace exhaust apron returning flows to Salmon Bay; (4) a new 14.7-kilovolt, 100-foot-long transmission line from the powerhouse south to a proposed substation; and (5) appurtenant facilities. The estimated annual generation of the project would be 17.3 gigawatt-hours. Applicant Contact: Mr. Adam T. Supronik, 42 Pearsall Street, Staten Island, New York 10305; phone: (347) 415–9600. FERC Contact: Patrick Murphy; phone: (202) 502–8755. 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 or toll free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, (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 Commission’s Web site at http: //www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P–14063–000) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: August 26, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–22520 Filed 9–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of FERC Staff Attendance at a Hearing Before the Arkansas Public Service Commission The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission hereby gives notice that members of its staff may attend the hearing noted below. Their attendance is part of the Commission’s ongoing outreach efforts. The Arkansas Public Service Commission will hold an evidentiary hearing involving Entergy Arkansas, Inc. (EAI) in Docket No. 10–011–U beginning at 8:30 a.m. on September 7, 2011. The hearing involves issues surrounding EAI’s membership in the Entergy System Agreement, or any successor agreement and control of its transmission system. The hearing will be held in Hearing Room 1, Arkansas Public Service Commission Building, 1000 Center Street, Little Rock, Arkansas. The discussions may address matters at issue in the following proceedings: erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES Docket No. OA07–32 ............................................................................................................................... Docket No. EL00–66 ................................................................................................................................ Docket No. EL01–88 ................................................................................................................................ Docket No. EL07–52 ................................................................................................................................ 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 171 (Friday, September 2, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54765-54766]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-22515]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 14253-000]


Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund IV; Notice of Preliminary Permit 
Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To 
Intervene, and Competing Applications

    On August 10, 2011, the Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund IV filed an 
application for a preliminary permit under section 4(f) of the Federal 
Power Act proposing to study the feasibility of the proposed USACE LD 
17 Project No. 14253, to be located at the existing Mississippi River 
Lock and Dam No. 17 on the Mississippi River, near the City of New 
Boston, in Mercer County, Illinois. The Mississippi River Lock and Dam 
No. 17 is owned by the United States government and operated by the 
Army Corps of Engineers.
    The proposed project would consist of: (1) Three new 109-foot-wide 
by 40-foot-high steel lock frame modules each containing ten 650-
kilowatt hydropower turbines having a total combined generating 
capacity of 19.5 megawatts; (2) one new 109-foot-wide and one new 220-
foot-wide tailrace extending 75-150 feet downstream; (3) a new 25-foot 
by 50-foot switchyard; (4) a new intake structure of undetermined size; 
(5) a new 6-mile-long, 69-kilovolt transmission line; and (6) 
appurtenant facilities. The project would have an estimated annual 
generation of 119,655 megawatt-hours.
    Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne F. Krouse, 5090 Richmond Avenue, 
390, Houston, TX 77056; (877) 556-6566, extension 709.
    FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams, (202) 502-6331.
    Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and 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

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name and contact information at the end of your comments.
    For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, 
(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 
Commission's Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. 
Enter the docket number (P-14253) in the docket number field to access 
the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

    Dated: August 29, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-22515 Filed 9-1-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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