Lock 12 Hydro Partners; FFP Project 107 LLC; Notice of Competing Preliminary Permit Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications, 73616-73617 [2011-30677]
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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.
Lock Hydro’s Project No. 14262–000
would consist of: (1) Increase the
existing dam height by four feet to
increase the reservoir level; (2) a
powerhouse constructed in an
abandoned lock, containing four
generating units with a total combined
capacity of 4.0 megawatts (MW); (3) a
new switchyard containing a
transformer; and (4) a proposed 1.2mile-long, 25.0 kilo-volt (kV)
transmission line to an existing power
line. The proposed project would have
an average annual generation of 22.776
GWh, and operate run-of-river utilizing
surplus water from the Kentucky River
Lock & Dam No. 11, as directed by the
Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne F.
Krouse, Hydro Green Energy, 5090
Richmond Avenue #390, Houston, TX
77056. (877) 556–6566.
FFP 92’s Project No. 14276–000
would consist of: (1) An 350-foot-long,
50-foot-wide approach channel; (2) a
powerhouse, located on the south side
Dated: November 22, 2011.
of the dam, containing one generating
Kimberly D. Bose,
units with a total capacity of 4.9 MW;
Secretary.
(3) a 280-foot-long, 70-foot-wide
tailrace; (4) a 4.16/69 KV substation; and
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(5) a 4.5-mile-long, 69 kV transmission
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line. The proposed project would have
an average annual generation of 19.5
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
GWh, and operate run-of-river utilizing
surplus water from Kentucky River Lock
Federal Energy Regulatory
& Dam No. 11, as directed by the Corps.
Commission
Applicant Contact: Ms. Ramya
[Project Nos. 14262–000; 14276–000; 14280– Swaminathan, Free Flow Power Corp.,
239 Causeway Street, Suite 300, Boston,
000]
MA 02114. (978) 283–2822.
Riverbank’s Project No. 14280–000
Lock Hydro Friends Fund VIII, FFP
would consist of: (1) A forebay; (2) an
Project 92 LLC, Riverbank Hydro No.
intake structure; (3) a powerhouse
24 LLC; Notice of Competing
containing two generating units with a
Preliminary Permit Applications
total capacity of 4.6 MW; (4) a tailrace
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
structure; and (5) a 2.0-mile-long, 25 KV
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and
transmission line. The project would
Competing Applications
have an estimated average annual
On September 1, 2011, Lock Hydro
generation of 21.3 gigawatt-hours
Friends Fund VIII (Lock Hydro), FFP
(GWh), and operate run-of-river
Project 92 LLC (FFP 92), and Riverbank
utilizing surplus water from the
Hydro No. 24 LLC (Riverbank), filed
Kentucky River Lock & Dam No. 11, as
preliminary permit applications,
directed by the Corps.
pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal
Applicant Contact: Mr. Vincent
Power Act, proposing to study the
Lamarra, Riverbank Power USA, 975
feasibility of a hydropower project at the South State Highway 89/91, Logan, UT
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps)
84321. (435) 752–2580.
Kentucky River Lock & Dam No. 11,
FERC Contact: Michael Spencer,
located on the Kentucky River in Estill
michael.spencer@ferc.gov, (202) 502–
and Madison Counties, Kentucky. The
6093.
Deadline for filing comments, motions
sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if
to intervene, competing applications
issued, is to grant the permit holder
(without notices of intent), or notices of
priority to file a license application
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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–14275–000, 14279–000, or P–14282–
000) in the docket number field to
access the document. For assistance,
contact FERC Online Support.
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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–14262–000, 14276–000, or P–14280–
000) in the docket number field to
access the document. For assistance,
contact FERC Online Support.
Dated: November 22, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project Nos. 13214–002; 14274–000]
Lock 12 Hydro Partners; FFP Project
107 LLC; Notice of Competing
Preliminary Permit Applications
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and
Competing Applications
On September 1, 2011, Lock 12 Hydro
Partners (Lock 12), and FFP Project 107
LLC (FFP 107) 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
and Dam No. 12, located on the
Kentucky River in Estill County,
Kentucky. The sole purpose of a
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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.
Lock 12’s Project No. 13214–002
would consist of: (1) A powerhouse
constructed in an abandoned lock,
containing four generating units with a
total capacity of 2.64 megawatts (MW);
and (2) a 1,500-foot-long, 12.47 kilo-volt
(KV) transmission line. The project
would have an estimated average annual
generation of 11.0 gigawatt-hours
(GWh), and operate run-of-river
utilizing surplus water from the
Kentucky River Lock and Dam No. 12,
as directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. David Brown
Kinloch, Soft Energy Associates, 414 S.
Wenzel Street, Louisville KY 40204.
(502) 589–0975.
FFP 107’s Project No. 14274–000
would consist of: a 400-foot-long, 50foot-wide approach channel; (1) A
powerhouse, located on the west side of
the dam, containing one generating unit
with a total capacity of 4.2 MW; (2) a
250-foot-long, 60-foot-wide tailrace; (3)
a 4.16/69 KV substation; and (4) a 0.15mile-long, 69 kV transmission line. The
proposed project would have an average
annual generation of 16.8 GWh, and
operate run-of-river utilizing surplus
water from the Kentucky River Lock and
Dam No. 12, 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,
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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–13214–002, or P–14274–000) in the
docket number field to access the
document. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
Dated: November 22, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011–30677 Filed 11–28–11; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project Nos. 14269–000; 14270–000]
Riverbank Hydro No. 22 LLC; FFP
Project 93 LLC; Notice of Competing
Preliminary Permit Applications
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and
Competing Applications
On September 1, 2011, Riverbank
Hydro No. 22 LLC (Riverbank), and FFP
Project 93 LLC (FFP 93) 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)
Green River Lock & Dam No. 5, located
on the Green River in Butler and Warren
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. 14269–000
would consist of: (1) A forebay; (2) an
intake structure; (3) a powerhouse
containing two generating units with a
total capacity of 3.8 megawatts (MW);
(4) a tailrace structure; and (5) a 0.25mile-long, 25 kilo-volt (KV)
transmission line. The project would
have an estimated average annual
generation of 17.8 gigawatt-hours
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(GWh), and operate run-of-river
utilizing surplus water from the Green
River Lock & Dam No. 5, as directed by
the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Vincent
Lamarra, Riverbank Power USA, 975
South State Highway 89/91, Logan, UT
84321. (435) 752–2580.
FFP 93’s Project No. 14270–000
would consist of: (1) An 680-foot-long,
50-foot-wide approach channel; (2) a
powerhouse, located on the north side
of the dam, containing one generating
units with a total capacity of 5.3 MW;
(3) a 210-foot-long, 90-foot-wide
tailrace; (4) a 4.16/34.5 KV substation;
and (5) a 1.0-mile-long, 34.5 kV
transmission line. The proposed project
would have an average annual
generation of 26.7 GWh, and operate
run-of-river utilizing surplus water from
the Green River Lock & Dam No. 5, 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
https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number
(P–14269–000, or P–14270–000) in the
docket number field to access the
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project Nos. 13214-002; 14274-000]
Lock 12 Hydro Partners; FFP Project 107 LLC; Notice of Competing
Preliminary Permit Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications
On September 1, 2011, Lock 12 Hydro Partners (Lock 12), and FFP
Project 107 LLC (FFP 107) 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 and Dam No. 12, located on the
Kentucky River in Estill County, Kentucky. The sole purpose of a
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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.
Lock 12's Project No. 13214-002 would consist of: (1) A powerhouse
constructed in an abandoned lock, containing four generating units with
a total capacity of 2.64 megawatts (MW); and (2) a 1,500-foot-long,
12.47 kilo-volt (KV) transmission line. The project would have an
estimated average annual generation of 11.0 gigawatt-hours (GWh), and
operate run-of-river utilizing surplus water from the Kentucky River
Lock and Dam No. 12, as directed by the Corps.
Applicant Contact: Mr. David Brown Kinloch, Soft Energy Associates,
414 S. Wenzel Street, Louisville KY 40204. (502) 589-0975.
FFP 107's Project No. 14274-000 would consist of: a 400-foot-long,
50-foot-wide approach channel; (1) A powerhouse, located on the west
side of the dam, containing one generating unit with a total capacity
of 4.2 MW; (2) a 250-foot-long, 60-foot-wide tailrace; (3) a 4.16/69 KV
substation; and (4) a 0.15-mile-long, 69 kV transmission line. The
proposed project would have an average annual generation of 16.8 GWh,
and operate run-of-river utilizing surplus water from the Kentucky
River Lock and Dam No. 12, 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 https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
Enter the docket number (P-13214-002, or P-14274-000) in the docket
number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
Dated: November 22, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-30677 Filed 11-28-11; 8:45 am]
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