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Dated: November 10, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. ER17–245–000]
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Waterford Power, LLC; Supplemental
Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate
Filing Includes Request for Blanket
Section 204 Authorization
This is a supplemental notice in the
above-referenced proceeding Waterford
Power, LLC‘s application for marketbased rate authority, with an
accompanying rate tariff, noting that
such application includes a request for
blanket authorization, under 18 CFR
part 34, of future issuances of securities
and assumptions of liability.
Any person desiring to intervene or to
protest should file with the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,
in accordance with Rules 211 and 214
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and
385.214). Anyone filing a motion to
intervene or protest must serve a copy
of that document on the Applicant.
Notice is hereby given that the
deadline for filing protests with regard
to the applicant’s request for blanket
authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of
future issuances of securities and
assumptions of liability, is November
30, 2016.
The Commission encourages
electronic submission of protests and
interventions in lieu of paper, using the
FERC Online links at https://
www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic
service, persons with Internet access
who will eFile a document and/or be
listed as a contact for an intervenor
must create and validate an
eRegistration account using the
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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 5 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
electronic 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 email notification when a
document is added to a subscribed
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC
Online service, please email
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call
(202) 502–8659.
Dated: November 10, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016–27816 Filed 11–17–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. IC16–13–000]
Commission Information Collection
Activities (FERC–547); Comment
Request
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, DOE.
ACTION: Comment request.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C.
3507(a)(1)(D), the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission (Commission or
FERC) is submitting its information
collection FERC–547 (Gas Pipeline
Rates: Refund Report Requirements) to
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review of the information
collection requirements. Any interested
person may file comments directly with
OMB and should address a copy of
those comments to the Commission as
explained below. The Commission
previously issued a Notice in the
Federal Register (81 FR 49970, 7/29/
2016) requesting public comments. The
Commission received no comments on
the FERC–547 and is making this
notation in its submittal to OMB.
SUMMARY:
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Comments on the collection of
information are due by December 19,
2016.
DATES:
Comments filed with OMB,
identified by the OMB Control No.
1902–0084, should be sent via email to
the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs: oira_submission@omb.gov.
Attention: Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission Desk Officer. The Desk
Officer may also be reached via
telephone at 202–395–4718.
A copy of the comments should also
be sent to the Commission, in Docket
No. IC16–13–000, by either of the
following methods:
• eFiling at Commission’s Web site:
https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
efiling.asp.
• Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier:
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
Secretary of the Commission, 888 First
Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
Instructions: All submissions must be
formatted and filed in accordance with
submission guidelines at: https://
www.ferc.gov/help/submissionguide.asp. For user assistance contact
FERC Online Support by email at
ferconlinesupport@ferc.gov, or by phone
at: (866) 208–3676 (toll-free), or (202)
502–8659 for TTY.
Docket: Users interested in receiving
automatic notification of activity in this
docket or in viewing/downloading
comments and issuances in this docket
may do so at https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/docs-filing.asp.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ellen Brown may be reached by email
at DataClearance@FERC.gov, by
telephone at (202) 502–8663, and by fax
at (202) 273–0873.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Gas Pipeline Rates: Refund
Report Requirements.
OMB Control No.: 1902–0084.
Type of Request: Three-year extension
of the FERC–547 information collection
requirements with no changes to the
reporting requirements.
Abstract: The Commission uses
FERC–547 (Gas Pipeline Rates: Refund
Report Requirements) to implement the
statutory refund provisions governed by
Sections 4, 5 and 16 of the Natural Gas
Act (NGA).1 Sections 4 and 5 authorize
the Commission to order a refund (with
interest) for any portion of a natural gas
company’s increased rate or charge
found to be unjust or unreasonable.
Refunds may also be instituted by a
natural gas company as a stipulation to
a Commission-approved settlement
agreement or a provision under the
company’s tariff. Section 16 of the NGA
ADDRESSES:
1 15
U.S.C. 717–717w.
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companies to ensure that the flowthrough of refunds owed by these
companies are made as expeditiously as
possible and to assure that refunds are
made in compliance with the
Commission’s regulations.
Type of Respondents: Natural gas
companies.
authorizes the Commission to prescribe
rules and regulations necessary to
administer its refund mandates. The
Commission’s refund reporting
requirements are located in 18 CFR
154.501 and 154.502.
The Commission uses the data to
monitor refunds owed by natural gas
Estimate of Annual Burden 2: The
Commission estimates the annual public
reporting burden for the information
collection as:
FERC–547—GAS PIPELINE RATES: REFUND REPORT REQUIREMENTS
Number of
respondents
Annual
number of
responses per
respondent
Total number
of Responses
Average
burden
and cost per
response 3
Total annual
burden hours
and total
annual cost
Cost per
respondent
($)
(1)
(2)
(1)*(2)=(3)
(4)
(3)*(4)=(5)
(5)÷(1)
11
1
11
75 hrs.; $5,587.50
825 hrs.; $61,462.50
$5,587.50
Natural Gas Pipelines ......
Comments: Comments are invited on:
(1) whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden and cost of the collection
of information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) ways to enhance the quality, utility
and clarity of the information collection;
and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including the use
of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Dated: November 14, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016–27804 Filed 11–17–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. ER17–256–000]
mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES
Darby Power, LLC; Supplemental
Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate
Filing Includes Request for Blanket
Section 204 Authorization
This is a supplemental notice in the
above-referenced proceeding Darby
Power, LLC‘s application for marketbased rate authority, with an
accompanying rate tariff, noting that
such application includes a request for
blanket authorization, under 18 CFR
part 34, of future issuances of securities
and assumptions of liability.
2 The Commission defines burden as the total
time, effort, or financial resources expended by
persons to generate, maintain, retain, or disclose or
provide information to or for a Federal agency. For
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Any person desiring to intervene or to
protest should file with the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,
in accordance with Rules 211 and 214
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and
385.214). Anyone filing a motion to
intervene or protest must serve a copy
of that document on the Applicant.
Notice is hereby given that the
deadline for filing protests with regard
to the applicant’s request for blanket
authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of
future issuances of securities and
assumptions of liability, is November
30, 2016.
The Commission encourages
electronic submission of protests and
interventions in lieu of paper, using the
FERC Online links at https://
www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic
service, persons with Internet access
who will eFile a document and/or be
listed as a contact for an intervenor
must create 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 5 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
electronic review in the Commission’s
Public Reference Room in Washington,
DC. There is an eSubscription link on
further explanation of what is included in the
information collection burden, reference 5 Code of
Federal Regulations 1320.3.
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the Web site that enables subscribers to
receive email notification when a
document is added to a subscribed
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC
Online service, please email
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call
(202) 502–8659.
Dated: November 10, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016–27802 Filed 11–17–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
Combined Notice of Filings #2
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric rate
filings:
Docket Numbers: ER10–3145–007;
ER10–3116–007; ER10–3120–007;
ER11–2036–007; ER13–1544–004;
ER16–930–001; ER10–3128–007; ER10–
1800–008; ER10–3136–007; ER11–2701–
009; ER10–1728–007.
Applicants: AES Alamitos, LLC, AES
Energy Storage, LLC, AES Laurel
Mountain, LLC, AES Huntington Beach,
L.L.C., AES ES Tait, LLC, AES Ohio
Generation, LLC, AES Redondo Beach,
L.L.C., Indianapolis Power and Light
Company, Mountain View Power
Partners, LLC, Mountain View Power
Partners IV, LLC, The Dayton Power and
Light Company.
Description: Supplement to June 30,
2016 Triennial Market Power Analysis
3 The cost is based on FERC’s 2016 average cost
(salary plus benefits) of $74.50/hour. The
Commission staff believes that the industry’s level
and skill set is comparable to FERC.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. IC16-13-000]
Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-547); Comment
Request
AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, DOE.
ACTION: Comment request.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D), the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission (Commission or FERC) is submitting its information
collection FERC-547 (Gas Pipeline Rates: Refund Report Requirements) to
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review of the information
collection requirements. Any interested person may file comments
directly with OMB and should address a copy of those comments to the
Commission as explained below. The Commission previously issued a
Notice in the Federal Register (81 FR 49970, 7/29/2016) requesting
public comments. The Commission received no comments on the FERC-547
and is making this notation in its submittal to OMB.
DATES: Comments on the collection of information are due by December
19, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Comments filed with OMB, identified by the OMB Control No.
1902-0084, should be sent via email to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs: oira_submission@omb.gov. Attention: Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission Desk Officer. The Desk Officer may also be
reached via telephone at 202-395-4718.
A copy of the comments should also be sent to the Commission, in
Docket No. IC16-13-000, by either of the following methods:
eFiling at Commission's Web site: https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.
Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, Secretary of the Commission, 888 First Street NE.,
Washington, DC 20426.
Instructions: All submissions must be formatted and filed in
accordance with submission guidelines at: https://www.ferc.gov/help/submission-guide.asp. For user assistance contact FERC Online Support
by email at ferconlinesupport@ferc.gov, or by phone at: (866) 208-3676
(toll-free), or (202) 502-8659 for TTY.
Docket: Users interested in receiving automatic notification of
activity in this docket or in viewing/downloading comments and
issuances in this docket may do so at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/docs-filing.asp.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen Brown may be reached by email at
DataClearance@FERC.gov, by telephone at (202) 502-8663, and by fax at
(202) 273-0873.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Gas Pipeline Rates: Refund Report Requirements.
OMB Control No.: 1902-0084.
Type of Request: Three-year extension of the FERC-547 information
collection requirements with no changes to the reporting requirements.
Abstract: The Commission uses FERC-547 (Gas Pipeline Rates: Refund
Report Requirements) to implement the statutory refund provisions
governed by Sections 4, 5 and 16 of the Natural Gas Act (NGA).\1\
Sections 4 and 5 authorize the Commission to order a refund (with
interest) for any portion of a natural gas company's increased rate or
charge found to be unjust or unreasonable. Refunds may also be
instituted by a natural gas company as a stipulation to a Commission-
approved settlement agreement or a provision under the company's
tariff. Section 16 of the NGA
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authorizes the Commission to prescribe rules and regulations necessary
to administer its refund mandates. The Commission's refund reporting
requirements are located in 18 CFR 154.501 and 154.502.
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\1\ 15 U.S.C. 717-717w.
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The Commission uses the data to monitor refunds owed by natural gas
companies to ensure that the flow-through of refunds owed by these
companies are made as expeditiously as possible and to assure that
refunds are made in compliance with the Commission's regulations.
Type of Respondents: Natural gas companies.
Estimate of Annual Burden \2\: The Commission estimates the annual
public reporting burden for the information collection as:
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\2\ The Commission defines burden as the total time, effort, or
financial resources expended by persons to generate, maintain,
retain, or disclose or provide information to or for a Federal
agency. For further explanation of what is included in the
information collection burden, reference 5 Code of Federal
Regulations 1320.3.
\3\ The cost is based on FERC's 2016 average cost (salary plus
benefits) of $74.50/hour. The Commission staff believes that the
industry's level and skill set is comparable to FERC.
FERC-547--Gas Pipeline Rates: Refund Report Requirements
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Annual number
Number of of responses Total number of Average burden and cost Total annual burden hours Cost per
respondents per respondent Responses per response \3\ and total annual cost respondent ($)
(1) (2) (1)*(2)=(3) (4)....................... (3)*(4)=(5)............... (5)/(1)
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Natural Gas Pipelines....... 11 1 11 75 hrs.; $5,587.50........ 825 hrs.; $61,462.50...... $5,587.50
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Comments: Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the Commission, including whether the information will have practical
utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden and
cost of the collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information collection; and (4) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are
to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Dated: November 14, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-27804 Filed 11-17-16; 8:45 am]
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