Notice of Filing of Self-Certification of Coal Capability Under the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act, 18136 [2017-07703]

Download as PDF 18136 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 72 / Monday, April 17, 2017 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [Certification Notice—246] Notice of Filing of Self-Certification of Coal Capability Under the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, DOE. ACTION: Notice of Filing. Issued in Washington, DC on April 11, 2017. Brian Mills, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability. [FR Doc. 2017–07703 Filed 4–14–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY On March 30, 2017, Carroll County Energy, LLC, as owner and operator of a new baseload electric generating powerplant, submitted a coal capability self-certification to the Department of Energy (DOE) pursuant to the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 (FUA), as amended, and DOE regulations. The FUA and regulations thereunder require DOE to publish a notice of filing of selfcertification in the Federal Register. ADDRESSES: Copies of coal capability self-certification filings are available for public inspection, upon request, in the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Mail Code OE–20, Room 8G–024, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Lawrence at (202) 586– 5260. SUMMARY: Title II of FUA, as amended (42 U.S.C. 8301 et seq.), provides that no new base load electric powerplant may be constructed or operated without the capability to use coal or another alternate fuel as a primary energy source. Pursuant to the FUA, in order to meet the requirement of coal capability, the owner or operator of such a facility proposing to use natural gas or petroleum as its primary energy source shall certify to the Secretary of Energy (Secretary) prior to construction, or prior to operation as a base load electric powerplant, that such powerplant has the capability to use coal or another alternate fuel. Such certification establishes compliance with FUA section 201(a) as of the date it is filed with the Secretary. 42 U.S.C. 8311. The following owner of a proposed new baseload electric generating powerplant has filed a self-certification of coal-capability with DOE pursuant to FUA section 201(d) and in accordance with DOE regulations in 10 CFR 501.60, 61: Owner: Carroll County Energy, LLC. Capacity: 672 megawatts (MW). Plant Location: Carrollton, OH 44616. In-Service Date: December 1, 2017. mstockstill on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:14 Apr 14, 2017 Jkt 241001 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Combined Notice of Filings #1 Take notice that the Commission received the following exempt wholesale generator filings: Docket Numbers: EG17–96–000. Applicants: Santa Rita Wind Energy LLC. Description: Notice of SelfCertification of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status of Santa Rita Wind Energy LLC. Filed Date: 4/7/17. 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Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/1/17. Docket Numbers: ER17–1398–000. Applicants: NorthWestern Corporation. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: SA 807—LGIA with Buffalo Trail Wind Farm LLC to be effective 6/10/2017. Filed Date: 4/10/17. Accession Number: 20170410–5195. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/1/17. Docket Numbers: ER17–1399–000. Applicants: Interstate Power and Light Company, ITC Midwest LLC. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Amended Operating and Transmission Agreement Exhibits and Appendices to be effective 6/9/2017. Filed Date: 4/10/17. Accession Number: 20170410–5197. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/1/17. Docket Numbers: ER17–1400–000. Applicants: ITC Midwest LLC. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Filing of a Joint Use Pole and Facility Construction Agreement to be effective 6/9/2017. Filed Date: 4/10/17. Accession Number: 20170410–5198. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/1/17. Docket Numbers: ER17–1401–000. Applicants: Public Service Company of Colorado. 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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 72 (Monday, April 17, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 18136]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Certification Notice--246]


Notice of Filing of Self-Certification of Coal Capability Under 
the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act

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

ACTION: Notice of Filing.

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SUMMARY: On March 30, 2017, Carroll County Energy, LLC, as owner and 
operator of a new baseload electric generating powerplant, submitted a 
coal capability self-certification to the Department of Energy (DOE) 
pursuant to the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 (FUA), 
as amended, and DOE regulations. The FUA and regulations thereunder 
require DOE to publish a notice of filing of self-certification in the 
Federal Register.

ADDRESSES: Copies of coal capability self-certification filings are 
available for public inspection, upon request, in the Office of 
Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Mail Code OE-20, Room 8G-
024, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 
20585.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Lawrence at (202) 586-
5260.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title II of FUA, as amended (42 U.S.C. 8301 
et seq.), provides that no new base load electric powerplant may be 
constructed or operated without the capability to use coal or another 
alternate fuel as a primary energy source. Pursuant to the FUA, in 
order to meet the requirement of coal capability, the owner or operator 
of such a facility proposing to use natural gas or petroleum as its 
primary energy source shall certify to the Secretary of Energy 
(Secretary) prior to construction, or prior to operation as a base load 
electric powerplant, that such powerplant has the capability to use 
coal or another alternate fuel. Such certification establishes 
compliance with FUA section 201(a) as of the date it is filed with the 
Secretary. 42 U.S.C. 8311.
    The following owner of a proposed new baseload electric generating 
powerplant has filed a self-certification of coal-capability with DOE 
pursuant to FUA section 201(d) and in accordance with DOE regulations 
in 10 CFR 501.60, 61:
    Owner: Carroll County Energy, LLC.
    Capacity: 672 megawatts (MW).
    Plant Location: Carrollton, OH 44616.
    In-Service Date: December 1, 2017.

    Issued in Washington, DC on April 11, 2017.
Brian Mills,
Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability.
[FR Doc. 2017-07703 Filed 4-14-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6450-01-P
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