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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
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[Docket No. DI17–1–000]
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Bard College; Notice of Declaration of
Intention and Soliciting Comments,
Protests, and Motions To Intervene
Take notice that the following
application has been filed with the
Commission and is available for public
inspection:
a. Application Type: Declaration of
Intention.
b. Docket No: DI17–1–000.
c. Date Filed: February 6, 2017.
d. Applicant: Bard College.
e. Name of Project: Annandale Micro
Hydropower Project.
f. Location: The proposed Annandale
Micro Hydropower Project would be
located on the Saw Kill Creek, near the
town of Red Hook, in Dutchess County,
New York.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 23(b)(1)
of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C.
817(b) (2012).
h. Applicant Contact: Laurie Husted,
Chief Sustainability Officer, Bard
College, P.O. Box 5000, 30 Campus
Road, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
12504, telephone: (845) 758–7180;
email: husted@bard.edu; and Applicant
Agent: Joel Herm, Principal, Current
Hydro LLC, Rhinebeck, NY 12572;
telephone: (312) 278–3332, email: joel@
currenthydro.com.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions on
this notice should be addressed to
Jennifer Polardino, (202) 502–6437, or
email: Jennifer.Polardino@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments,
protests, and motions to intervene is: 30
days from the issuance date of this
notice by the Commission.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file comments,
protests, and motions to intervene using
the Commission’s eFiling system at
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.
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must include your name and contact
information at the end of your
comments. For assistance, please
contact FERC Online Support at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
The first page of any filing should
include docket number DI17–1–000.
k. Description of Project: The
proposed run-of-river Annandale Micro
Hydropower Project would consist of:
(1) An existing 8-foot-high Annandale
Dam on Saw Kill Creek, a tributary of
the Hudson River; (2) a 5.5-foot-high
overflow spillway; (3) two Gravitation
Water Vortex Power Plants having a
total installed capacity of 12 kilowatts
rated at 9 feet of net head; (4) a
transmission line connecting the
generating units to a point of
interconnection with Central Hudson
Gas and Electric Corporation’s power
grid; and (5) appurtenant facilities.
When a Declaration of Intention is
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, the Federal Power Act
requires the Commission to investigate
and determine if the project would
affect the interests of interstate or
foreign commerce. The Commission also
determines whether or not the project:
(1) Would be located on a navigable
waterway; (2) would occupy public
lands or reservations of the United
States; (3) would utilize surplus water
or water power from a government dam;
or (4) would be located on a nonnavigable stream over which Congress
has Commerce Clause jurisdiction and
would be constructed or enlarged after
1935.
l. Locations of the Application: This
filing may be viewed on the
Commission’s Web site at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
Enter the docket number excluding the
last three digits in the docket number
field to access the document. You may
also register online at https://www.ferc.
gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be
notified via email of new filings and
issuances related to this or other
pending projects. For assistance, call 1–
866–208–3676 or email
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY,
call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
available for inspection and
reproduction at the address in item (h)
above and in the Commission’s Public
Reference Room located at 888 First
Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC
20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371.
m. Individuals desiring to be included
on the Commission’s mailing list should
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so indicate by writing to the Secretary
of the Commission.
n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
Intervene: Anyone may submit
comments, a protest, or a motion to
intervene in accordance with the
requirements of Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, and
.214. In determining the appropriate
action to take, the Commission will
consider all protests or other comments
filed, but only those who file a motion
to intervene in accordance with the
Commission’s Rules may become a
party to the proceeding. Any comments,
protests, or motions to intervene must
be received on or before the specified
comment date for the particular
application.
o. Filing and Service of Responsive
Documents: All filings must bear in all
capital letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’,
‘‘PROTESTS’’, and ‘‘MOTIONS TO
INTERVENE’’, as applicable, and the
Docket Number of the particular
application to which the filing refers. A
copy of any Motion to Intervene must
also be served upon each representative
of the Applicant specified in the
particular application.
p. Agency Comments: Federal, state,
and local agencies are invited to file
comments on the described application.
A copy of the application may be
obtained by agencies directly from the
Applicant. If an agency does not file
comments within the time specified for
filing comments, it will be presumed to
have no comments. One copy of an
agency’s comments must also be sent to
the Applicant’s representatives.
Dated: March 2, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017–04544 Filed 3–7–17; 8:45 am]
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Combined Notice of Filings #2
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric corporate
filings:
Docket Numbers: EC17–86–000.
Applicants: Green Mountain Power
Corporation, Vermont Transco LLC.
Description: Application for
Authorization Under Section 203 of the
Federal Power Act and Request for
Expedited Review of Green Mountain
Power Corporation, et al.
Filed Date: 3/1/17.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. DI17-1-000]
Bard College; Notice of Declaration of Intention and Soliciting
Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene
Take notice that the following application has been filed with the
Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Application Type: Declaration of Intention.
b. Docket No: DI17-1-000.
c. Date Filed: February 6, 2017.
d. Applicant: Bard College.
e. Name of Project: Annandale Micro Hydropower Project.
f. Location: The proposed Annandale Micro Hydropower Project would
be located on the Saw Kill Creek, near the town of Red Hook, in
Dutchess County, New York.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 23(b)(1) of the Federal Power Act, 16
U.S.C. 817(b) (2012).
h. Applicant Contact: Laurie Husted, Chief Sustainability Officer,
Bard College, P.O. Box 5000, 30 Campus Road, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
12504, telephone: (845) 758-7180; email: husted@bard.edu; and Applicant
Agent: Joel Herm, Principal, Current Hydro LLC, Rhinebeck, NY 12572;
telephone: (312) 278-3332, email: joel@currenthydro.com.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed
to Jennifer Polardino, (202) 502-6437, or email:
Jennifer.Polardino@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments, protests, and motions to intervene
is: 30 days from the issuance date of this notice by the Commission.
The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file
comments, protests, and motions to intervene using the Commission's
eFiling system at 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, (866) 208-3676 (toll
free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any
filing should include docket number DI17-1-000.
k. Description of Project: The proposed run-of-river Annandale
Micro Hydropower Project would consist of: (1) An existing 8-foot-high
Annandale Dam on Saw Kill Creek, a tributary of the Hudson River; (2) a
5.5-foot-high overflow spillway; (3) two Gravitation Water Vortex Power
Plants having a total installed capacity of 12 kilowatts rated at 9
feet of net head; (4) a transmission line connecting the generating
units to a point of interconnection with Central Hudson Gas and
Electric Corporation's power grid; and (5) appurtenant facilities.
When a Declaration of Intention is filed with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, the Federal Power Act requires the Commission to
investigate and determine if the project would affect the interests of
interstate or foreign commerce. The Commission also determines whether
or not the project: (1) Would be located on a navigable waterway; (2)
would occupy public lands or reservations of the United States; (3)
would utilize surplus water or water power from a government dam; or
(4) would be located on a non-navigable stream over which Congress has
Commerce Clause jurisdiction and would be constructed or enlarged after
1935.
l. Locations of the Application: This filing may be viewed on the
Commission's Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket
number field to access the document. You may also register online at
https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via
email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending
projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208-3676 or email
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is
also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item
(h) above and in the Commission's Public Reference Room located at 888
First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202)
502-8371.
m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene: Anyone may submit
comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the
requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211,
and .214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission
will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who
file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules
may become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or
motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified
comment date for the particular application.
o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: All filings must
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTESTS'', and
``MOTIONS TO INTERVENE'', as applicable, and the Docket Number of the
particular application to which the filing refers. A copy of any Motion
to Intervene must also be served upon each representative of the
Applicant specified in the particular application.
p. Agency Comments: Federal, state, and local agencies are invited
to file comments on the described application. A copy of the
application may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If
an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing
comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an
agency's comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.
Dated: March 2, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-04544 Filed 3-7-17; 8:45 am]
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