Application to Export Electric Energy; Brookfield Energy Marketing Inc., 65978 [2013-26295]

Download as PDF 65978 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 213 / Monday, November 4, 2013 / Notices DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD Draft Revised Strategic Plan for FY 2014–2018 Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A–11, the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) is soliciting comments from all interested and potentially affected parties on its draft revised strategic plan. DNFSB will consider all comments received as a result of this outreach effort. The draft plan is available for review on DNFSB’s Web site at https://www.dnfsb.gov/. Comments may be sent to the acting Deputy General Manager at mailbox@ dnfsb.gov or the address below. DATES: Comments will be accepted during the period November 1, 2013 through November 30, 2013. ADDRESSES: Send comments concerning this notice to: Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 625 Indiana Avenue NW., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20004–2001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mark Welch, Acting Deputy General Manager, 202–694–7060. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This draft strategic plan will replace DNFSB’s FY 2011–2016 Strategic Plan, dated March 1, 2011. SUMMARY: Dated: October 29, 2013. Peter S. Winokur, Chairman. [FR Doc. 2013–26363 Filed 11–1–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3670–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [OE Docket No. EA–258–D] Application to Export Electric Energy; Brookfield Energy Marketing Inc. Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, DOE. ACTION: Notice of application. AGENCY: Brookfield Energy Marketing Inc. (BEMI) has applied to renew its authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act. DATES: Comments, protests, or motions to intervene must be submitted on or before December 4, 2013. ADDRESSES: Comments, protests, or motions to intervene should be addressed to: Lamont Jackson, Office of TKELLEY on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:07 Nov 01, 2013 Jkt 232001 Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Mail Code: OE–20, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585–0350. Because of delays in handling conventional mail, it is recommended that documents be transmitted by overnight mail, by electronic mail to Lamont.Jackson@ hq.doe.gov, or by facsimile to 202–586– 8008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lamont Jackson (Program Office) at 202–586–0808, or by email to Lamont.Jackson@hq.doe.gov. Exports of electricity from the United States to a foreign country are regulated by the Department of Energy (DOE) pursuant to sections 301(b) and 402(f) of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7151(b), 7172(f)) and require authorization under section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824a(e)). On March 26, 2009, DOE issued Order No. EA–258–C to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada as a power marketer for a five-year term using existing international transmission facilities. That authority expires on April 23, 2014. On October 24, 2013, BEMI filed an application with DOE for renewal of the export authority contained in Order No. EA–258–C for an additional five-year term. BEMI states that it does not own, operate, or control any physical assets such as electric generating or transmission facilities, and it does not have a franchised service area. The electric energy that BEMI proposes to export to Canada would be surplus energy purchased from electric utilities and other suppliers within the United States. The existing international transmission facilities to be utilized by BEMI have previously been authorized by Presidential permits issued pursuant to Executive Order 10485, as amended, and are appropriate for open access transmission by third parties. Procedural Matters: Any person desiring to be heard in this proceeding should file a comment or protest to the application at the address provided above. Protests should be filed in accordance with Rule 211 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.211). Any person desiring to become a party to these proceedings should file a motion to intervene at the above address in accordance with FERC Rule 214 (18 CFR 385.214). Five copies of such comments, protests, or motions to intervene should be sent to the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 address provided above on or before the date listed above. Comments on the BEMI application to export electric energy to Canada should be clearly marked with OE Docket No. EA–258–D. An additional copy is to be provided directly to Shaun Logue, Vice President of Legal Services and General Counsel, Brookfield Energy Marketing Inc., 480 de la Cite Blvd., Gatineau, Quebec J8T 8R3. A final decision will be made on this application after the environmental impacts have been evaluated pursuant to DOE’s National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures (10 CFR Part 1021) and after a determination is made by DOE that the proposed action will not have an adverse impact on the sufficiency of supply or reliability of the U.S. electric power supply system. Copies of this application will be made available, upon request, for public inspection and copying at the address provided above, by accessing the program Web site at https://energy.gov/ node/11845, or by emailing Angela Troy at Angela.Troy@hq.doe.gov. Issued in Washington, DC, on October 29, 2013. Brian Mills, Director, Permitting and Siting, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability. 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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 213 (Monday, November 4, 2013)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[OE Docket No. EA-258-D]


Application to Export Electric Energy; Brookfield Energy 
Marketing Inc.

AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of application.

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SUMMARY: Brookfield Energy Marketing Inc. (BEMI) has applied to renew 
its authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to 
Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.

DATES: Comments, protests, or motions to intervene must be submitted on 
or before December 4, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Comments, protests, or motions to intervene should be 
addressed to: Lamont Jackson, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy 
Reliability, Mail Code: OE-20, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 
Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585-0350. Because of delays 
in handling conventional mail, it is recommended that documents be 
transmitted by overnight mail, by electronic mail to 
Lamont.Jackson@hq.doe.gov, or by facsimile to 202-586-8008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lamont Jackson (Program Office) at 
202-586-0808, or by email to Lamont.Jackson@hq.doe.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Exports of electricity from the United 
States to a foreign country are regulated by the Department of Energy 
(DOE) pursuant to sections 301(b) and 402(f) of the Department of 
Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7151(b), 7172(f)) and require 
authorization under section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 
824a(e)).
    On March 26, 2009, DOE issued Order No. EA-258-C to transmit 
electric energy from the United States to Canada as a power marketer 
for a five-year term using existing international transmission 
facilities. That authority expires on April 23, 2014. On October 24, 
2013, BEMI filed an application with DOE for renewal of the export 
authority contained in Order No. EA-258-C for an additional five-year 
term.
    BEMI states that it does not own, operate, or control any physical 
assets such as electric generating or transmission facilities, and it 
does not have a franchised service area. The electric energy that BEMI 
proposes to export to Canada would be surplus energy purchased from 
electric utilities and other suppliers within the United States. The 
existing international transmission facilities to be utilized by BEMI 
have previously been authorized by Presidential permits issued pursuant 
to Executive Order 10485, as amended, and are appropriate for open 
access transmission by third parties.
    Procedural Matters: Any person desiring to be heard in this 
proceeding should file a comment or protest to the application at the 
address provided above. Protests should be filed in accordance with 
Rule 211 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Rules of 
Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.211). Any person desiring to become 
a party to these proceedings should file a motion to intervene at the 
above address in accordance with FERC Rule 214 (18 CFR 385.214). Five 
copies of such comments, protests, or motions to intervene should be 
sent to the address provided above on or before the date listed above.
    Comments on the BEMI application to export electric energy to 
Canada should be clearly marked with OE Docket No. EA-258-D. An 
additional copy is to be provided directly to Shaun Logue, Vice 
President of Legal Services and General Counsel, Brookfield Energy 
Marketing Inc., 480 de la Cite Blvd., Gatineau, Quebec J8T 8R3. A final 
decision will be made on this application after the environmental 
impacts have been evaluated pursuant to DOE's National Environmental 
Policy Act Implementing Procedures (10 CFR Part 1021) and after a 
determination is made by DOE that the proposed action will not have an 
adverse impact on the sufficiency of supply or reliability of the U.S. 
electric power supply system.
    Copies of this application will be made available, upon request, 
for public inspection and copying at the address provided above, by 
accessing the program Web site at https://energy.gov/node/11845, or by 
emailing Angela Troy at Angela.Troy@hq.doe.gov.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on October 29, 2013.
Brian Mills,
Director, Permitting and Siting, Office of Electricity Delivery and 
Energy Reliability.
[FR Doc. 2013-26295 Filed 11-1-13; 8:45 am]
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