Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit; Merchant Hydro Developers, LLC, 372 [2017-28346]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 2 / Wednesday, January 3, 2018 / Notices
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Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Time on January 4, 2018.
Dated: December 22, 2017.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017–28323 Filed 1–2–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 3342–020]
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Briar Hydro Associates, LLC; Notice of
Intent To File License Application,
Filing of Pre-Application Document,
and Approving Use of The Traditional
Licensing Process
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to
File License Application and Request to
Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
b. Project No.: 3342–020.
c. Date Filed: October 27, 2017.
d. Submitted By: Briar Hydro
Associates, LLC.
e. Name of Project: Penacook Lower
Falls Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Contoocook River,
in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
No federal lands are occupied by the
project works or located within the
project boundary.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the
Commission’s regulations.
h. Potential Applicant Contact:
Andrew J. Locke, Essex Hydro
Associates, LLC, 55 Union Street,
Boston, MA 02108; (617) 357–0032; or
email—alocke@essexhydro.com.
i. FERC Contact: Jeanne Edwards at
(202) 502–6181; or email at
jeanne.edwards@ferc.gov.
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j. Briar Hydro Associates, LLC filed its
request to use the Traditional Licensing
Process on October 27, 2017. Briar
Hydro Associates, LLC provided public
notice of its request on November 14,
2017. In a letter dated December 22,
2017, the Director of the Division of
Hydropower Licensing approved Briar
Hydro Associates, LLC’s request to use
the Traditional Licensing Process.
k. With this notice, we are initiating
informal consultation with the U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA
Fisheries under section 7 of the
Endangered Species Act and the joint
agency regulations thereunder at 50
CFR, part 402; and NOAA Fisheries
under section 305(b) of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act and implementing
regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are
also initiating consultation with the
New Hampshire State Historic
Preservation Officer, as required by
section 106 of the National Historic
Preservation Act, and the implementing
regulations of the Advisory Council on
Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
l. Briar Hydro Associates, LLC filed a
Pre-Application Document (PAD;
including a proposed process plan and
schedule) with the Commission,
pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the
Commission’s regulations.
m. A copy of the PAD is available for
review at the Commission in the Public
Reference Room or may be viewed on
the Commission’s website (https://
www.ferc.gov), using the eLibrary link.
Enter the docket number, excluding the
last three digits in the docket number
field to access the document. For
assistance, contact FERC Online
Support at FERCONlineSupport@
ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or
(202) 502–8659 (TTY). A copy is also
available for inspection and
reproduction at the address in
paragraph h.
n. The licensee states its unequivocal
intent to submit an application for a
new license for Project No. 3342.
Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10
each application for a new license and
any competing license applications
must be filed with the Commission at
least 24 months prior to the expiration
of the existing license. All applications
for license for this project must be filed
by October 31, 2020.
o. Register online at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
esubscription.asp to be notified via
email of new filing and issuances
related to this or other pending projects.
For assistance, contact FERC Online
Support.
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Dated: December 22, 2017.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017–28324 Filed 1–2–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 14835–001]
Notice of Surrender of Preliminary
Permit; Merchant Hydro Developers,
LLC
Take notice that Merchant Hydro
Developers, LLC, permittee for the
proposed Susan Russ Memorial Pumped
Storage Hydroelectric Project, has
requested that its preliminary permit be
terminated. The permit was issued on
June 6, 2017, and would have expired
on May 31, 2020.1 The project would
have been located near the town of
Manhattan in Tioga County,
Pennsylvania.
The preliminary permit for Project
No. 14835 will remain in effect until the
close of business, January 26, 2018. But,
if the Commission is closed on this day,
then the permit remains in effect until
the close of business on the next day in
which the Commission is open.2 New
applications for this site may not be
submitted until after the permit
surrender is effective.
Dated: December 27, 2017.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017–28346 Filed 1–2–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
Combined Notice of Filings #1
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric corporate
filings:
Docket Numbers: EC18–40–000.
Applicants: Public Service Company
of Oklahoma, Southwestern Electric
Power Company, States Edge Wind I
LLC.
Description: Joint Application for
Authorization of Transaction Under
Section 203 of the Federal Power Act
and Requests for Waivers of Filing
Requirements, et al. of Public Service
Company of Oklahoma, et al.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 14835-001]
Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit; Merchant Hydro
Developers, LLC
Take notice that Merchant Hydro Developers, LLC, permittee for the
proposed Susan Russ Memorial Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project, has
requested that its preliminary permit be terminated. The permit was
issued on June 6, 2017, and would have expired on May 31, 2020.\1\ The
project would have been located near the town of Manhattan in Tioga
County, Pennsylvania.
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\1\ 159 FERC 62,245 (2017).
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The preliminary permit for Project No. 14835 will remain in effect
until the close of business, January 26, 2018. But, if the Commission
is closed on this day, then the permit remains in effect until the
close of business on the next day in which the Commission is open.\2\
New applications for this site may not be submitted until after the
permit surrender is effective.
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\2\ 18 CFR 385.2007(a)(2) (2017).
Dated: December 27, 2017.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-28346 Filed 1-2-18; 8:45 am]
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