Riverbank Hydro No. 2 LLC, Lock Hydro Friends Fund XXXVI, Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp.; Notice of Competing Preliminary Permit Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications, 67175-67176 [2011-28090]
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intake structure; (3) a powerhouse
containing three generating units with a
total capacity of 73.5 MW; (4) a tailrace
structure; and (5) a 4.1-mile-long, 69 KV
transmission line. The project would
have an estimated average annual
generation of 184.0 gigawatt-hours
(GWh), and operate run-of-river
utilizing surplus water from the David
D. Terry Lock & Dam, as directed by the
Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Kuo-Bao
Tong, Riverbank Power Corporation,
Royal Bank Plaza, South Tower, P.O.
Box 166, 200 Bay Street, Suite 3230,
Toronto, ON, Canada M5J2J4. (416) 861–
0092 x 154.
Solia’s Project No. 14166–000 would
consist of: (1) A 230-foot-long, headrace
intake channel; (2) a powerhouse
containing two generating units with a
total capacity of 32.0 MW; (3) a 240foot-long tailrace; (4) a 1.3-mile-long,
34.5 kV transmission line. The proposed
project would have an average annual
generation of 163.0 GWh, and operate
run-of-river utilizing surplus water from
the David D. Terry Lock & Dam, as
directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Douglas
Spaulding, Nelson Energy LLC, 8441
Wayzata Blvd., Suite 101, Golden
Valley, MN 55426. (952) 544–8133.
Lock Hydro’s Project No. 14180–000
would consist of: (1) One lock frame
modules, the frame module will be 109feet long, 40-feet-high and contain ten
generating units with a total combined
capacity of 20.0 MW; (2) a new
switchyard containing a transformer;
and (3) a proposed 5.0-mile-long, 115
kV) transmission line to an existing
distribution line. The proposed project
would have an average annual
generation of 131.490 GWh, and operate
run-of-river utilizing surplus water from
the David D. Terry Lock & Dam, as
directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne F.
Krouse, Hydro Green Energy, 5090
Richmond Avenue #390, Houston, TX
77056. (877) 556–6566 x 709.
FFP 2’s Project No. 14193–000 would
consist of: (1) An 450-foot-long, 360foot-wide approach channel; (2) a
powerhouse, located on the east side of
the dam, containing four generating
units with a total capacity of 50.0 MW;
(3) a 1,750-foot-long, 360-foot-wide
tailrace; (4) a 7.2/115 KV substation; and
(5) a 4.0-mile-long, 115 kV transmission
line. The proposed project would have
an average annual generation of 200.0
GWh, and operate run-of-river utilizing
surplus water from the David D. Terry
Lock & Dam, as directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Ms. Ramya
Swaminathan, Free Flow Power Corp.,
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239 Causeway Street, Suite 300, Boston,
MA 02114. (978) 283–2822.
FERC Contact: Michael Spencer,
michael.spencer@ferc.gov, (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.
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–14156–000, P–14159–000, 14166–
000, 14180–000 or P–14193–000) in the
docket number field to access the
document. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
Dated: October 25, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project Nos. 14130–000; 14137–000; 14149–
000]
Riverbank Hydro No. 2 LLC, Lock
Hydro Friends Fund XXXVI, Arkansas
Electric Cooperative Corp.; Notice of
Competing Preliminary Permit
Applications Accepted for Filing and
Soliciting Comments, Motions To
Intervene, and Competing Applications
On April 1, 2011, Riverbank Hydro
No. 2 LLC (Riverbank) and Lock Hydro
Friends Fund XXXVI (Lock Hydro) and
on April 11, 2011, Arkansas Electric
Cooperative Corp. (Arkansas Electric)
filed preliminary permit applications,
pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal
Power Act, proposing to study the
feasibility of a hydropower project at the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps)
Joe Hardin Lock & Dam No. 3, located
on the Arkansas River in Lincoln and
Jefferson Counties, Arkansas. 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.
Riverbank’s Project No. 14130–000
would consist of: (1) A forebay; (2) an
intake structure; (3) a powerhouse
containing three generating units with a
total capacity of 60 megawatts (MW); (4)
a tailrace structure; and (5) a 21-milelong, 69 kilo-volt (kV) transmission line.
The project would have an estimated
average annual generation of 142.0
gigawatt-hours (GWh), and operate runof-river utilizing surplus water from the
Joe Hardin Lock & Dam No. 3, as
directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Kuo-Bao
Tong, Riverbank Power Corporation,
Royal Bank Plaza, South Tower, P.O.
Box 166, 200 Bay Street, Suite 3230,
Toronto, ON, Canada M5J2J4. (416) 861–
0092 x 154.
Lock Hydro’s Project No. 14137–000
would consist of: (1) Two lock frame
modules, each frame module will be
109-feet long, 40-feet-high and contain
ten generating units with a total
combined capacity of 28.0 MW; (2) a
new switchyard containing a
transformer; and (3) a proposed 7.0mile-long, 115 kV transmission line to
an existing distribution line. The
proposed project would have an average
annual generation of 196.358 GWh, and
operate run-of-river utilizing surplus
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water from the Joe Hardin Lock & Dam
No. 3, as directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne F.
Krouse, Hydro Green Energy, 5090
Richmond Avenue #390, Houston, TX
77056. (877) 556–6566 x 709.
Arkansas Electric’s Project No. 14149–
000 would consist of: (1) An 800-footlong, 350-foot-wide headrace channel;
(2) a powerhouse, located on the right
abutment of the dam, containing four
generating units with a total capacity of
48.0 MW; (3) a 900-foot-long tailrace;
and (4) a proposed 5.0-mile-long, 115
kilo-volt (kV) transmission line to an
existing distribution line. The proposed
project would have an average annual
generation of 155.0 GWh, and operate
run-of-river utilizing surplus water from
the Joe Hardin Lock & Dam No. 3, as
directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Jonathan
Oliver, Arkansas Electric Cooperative
Corp., One Cooperative Way, Little
Rock, AR 72209; (501) 570–2488.
FERC Contact: Michael Spencer,
michael.spencer@ferc.gov, (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.
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–14130–000, P–14137–000 or P–
14149–000) in the docket number field
to access the document. For assistance,
contact FERC Online Support.
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Dated: October 25, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project Nos. 14168–000, 14187–000 and
14199–000]
Riverbank Hydro No. 13 LLC, Lock
Hydro Friends Fund XXXIV, FFP
Project 55 LLC; Notice of Competing
Preliminary Permit Applications
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and
Competing Applications
On May 2, 2011, Riverbank Hydro No.
13 LLC (Riverbank), and on May 3,
2011, Lock Hydro Friends Fund XXXIV
(Lock Hydro), and FFP Project 55 LLC
(FFP 55) filed preliminary permit
applications, pursuant to section 4(f) of
the Federal Power Act, proposing to
study the feasibility of a hydropower
project at the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers’ (Corps) Kentucky River Lock
& Dam No. 6, located on the Kentucky
River, in Mercer and Woodford
Counties, Kentucky. 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.
Riverbank’s Project No. 14168–000
would consist of: (1) A forebay; (2) an
intake structure; (3) a powerhouse
containing one generating unit with a
total capacity of 9.0 megawatts (MW);
(4) a tailrace structure; and (5) a 5.6mile-long, 25 kilo-volt (kV) transmission
line. The project would have an
estimated average annual generation of
29.0 gigawatt-hours (GWh), and operate
run-of-river utilizing surplus water from
the Kentucky River Lock & Dam No. 6,
as directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Kuo-Bao
Tong, Riverbank Power Corporation,
Royal Bank Plaza, South Tower, P.O.
Box 166, 200 Bay Street, Suite 3230,
Toronto, ON, Canada M5J2J4. (416) 861–
0092 x 154.
Lock Hydro’s Project No. 14187–000
would consist of: (1) One lock frame
modules, the frame module will be 45feet long, 20-feet-high and contain four
generating units with a total combined
capacity of 2.5 MW; (2) a new
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switchyard containing a transformer;
and (3) a proposed 3.0-mile-long, 115
kV transmission line to an existing
distribution line. The proposed project
would have an average annual
generation of 10.957 GWh, and operate
run-of-river utilizing surplus water from
the Kentucky River Lock & Dam No. 6,
as directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne F.
Krouse, Hydro Green Energy, 5090
Richmond Avenue #390, Houston, TX
77056. (877) 556–6566 x 709.
FFP 55’s Project No. 14199–000
would consist of: (1) An 460-foot-long,
140-foot-wide approach channel; (2) a
powerhouse, located on the
northwestern side of the dam,
containing two generating units with a
total capacity of 4.5 MW; (3) a 300-footlong, 120-foot-wide tailrace; (4) a 4.16/
25 KV substation; and (5) a 3.0-milelong, 25 kV transmission line. The
proposed project would have an average
annual generation of 22.0 GWh, and
operate run-of-river utilizing surplus
water from the Kentucky River Lock &
Dam No. 6, as directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Ms. Ramya
Swaminathan, Free Flow Power Corp.,
239 Causeway Street, Suite 300, Boston,
MA 02114. (978) 283–2822.
FERC Contact: Michael Spencer,
michael.spencer@ferc.gov, (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.
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
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project Nos. 14130-000; 14137-000; 14149-000]
Riverbank Hydro No. 2 LLC, Lock Hydro Friends Fund XXXVI,
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp.; Notice of Competing Preliminary
Permit Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments,
Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications
On April 1, 2011, Riverbank Hydro No. 2 LLC (Riverbank) and Lock
Hydro Friends Fund XXXVI (Lock Hydro) and on April 11, 2011, Arkansas
Electric Cooperative Corp. (Arkansas Electric) filed preliminary permit
applications, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act,
proposing to study the feasibility of a hydropower project at the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers' (Corps) Joe Hardin Lock & Dam No. 3, located
on the Arkansas River in Lincoln and Jefferson Counties, Arkansas. 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.
Riverbank's Project No. 14130-000 would consist of: (1) A forebay;
(2) an intake structure; (3) a powerhouse containing three generating
units with a total capacity of 60 megawatts (MW); (4) a tailrace
structure; and (5) a 21-mile-long, 69 kilo-volt (kV) transmission line.
The project would have an estimated average annual generation of 142.0
gigawatt-hours (GWh), and operate run-of-river utilizing surplus water
from the Joe Hardin Lock & Dam No. 3, as directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Kuo-Bao Tong, Riverbank Power Corporation,
Royal Bank Plaza, South Tower, P.O. Box 166, 200 Bay Street, Suite
3230, Toronto, ON, Canada M5J2J4. (416) 861-0092 x 154.
Lock Hydro's Project No. 14137-000 would consist of: (1) Two lock
frame modules, each frame module will be 109-feet long, 40-feet-high
and contain ten generating units with a total combined capacity of 28.0
MW; (2) a new switchyard containing a transformer; and (3) a proposed
7.0-mile-long, 115 kV transmission line to an existing distribution
line. The proposed project would have an average annual generation of
196.358 GWh, and operate run-of-river utilizing surplus
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water from the Joe Hardin Lock & Dam No. 3, as directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne F. Krouse, Hydro Green Energy, 5090
Richmond Avenue 390, Houston, TX 77056. (877) 556-6566 x 709.
Arkansas Electric's Project No. 14149-000 would consist of: (1) An
800-foot-long, 350-foot-wide headrace channel; (2) a powerhouse,
located on the right abutment of the dam, containing four generating
units with a total capacity of 48.0 MW; (3) a 900-foot-long tailrace;
and (4) a proposed 5.0-mile-long, 115 kilo-volt (kV) transmission line
to an existing distribution line. The proposed project would have an
average annual generation of 155.0 GWh, and operate run-of-river
utilizing surplus water from the Joe Hardin Lock & Dam No. 3, as
directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Jonathan Oliver, Arkansas Electric
Cooperative Corp., One Cooperative Way, Little Rock, AR 72209; (501)
570-2488.
FERC Contact: Michael Spencer, michael.spencer@ferc.gov, (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. 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-14130-000, P-14137-000 or P-14149-000) in
the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact
FERC Online Support.
Dated: October 25, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-28090 Filed 10-28-11; 8:45 am]
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