GenH, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Determination of a Qualifying Conduit Hydropower Facility and Soliciting Comments and Motions To Intervene, 17822-17823 [2018-08481]
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Dated: April 18, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. CD18–5–000]
GenH, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary
Determination of a Qualifying Conduit
Hydropower Facility and Soliciting
Comments and Motions To Intervene
On April 12, 2018, GenH, Inc. filed a
notice of intent to construct a qualifying
conduit hydropower facility, pursuant
to section 30 of the Federal Power Act
(FPA), as amended by section 4 of the
Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act
of 2013 (HREA). The proposed Mohawk
Hydro Station Project would have an
installed capacity of up to 150 kilowatts
(kW), and would be located at an
existing unnamed drop along the
Wellton-Mohawk Canal in Roll, Yuma
County, Arizona.
Applicant Contact: Robert Freda, 306
Bellevue St., Boston, MA 02132, Phone
No. (617) 435–6288.
FERC Contact: Christopher Chaney,
Phone No. (202) 502–6778, email:
Christopher.Chaney@ferc.gov.
Qualifying Conduit Hydropower
Facility Description: The proposed
project would consist of: (1) Up to 10
15-kW Turgo turbine units with a total
installed capacity of up to 150 kW
located at an unnamed drop along the
Wellton-Mohawk Canal; and (2)
appurtenant facilities. The proposed
project would have an estimated annual
generating capacity of up to
approximately 1,336,000 kilowatt-hours.
A qualifying conduit hydropower
facility is one that is determined or
deemed to meet all of the criteria shown
in the table below.
TABLE 1—CRITERIA FOR QUALIFYING CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITY
Statutory provision
Description
Satisfies
(Y/N)
FPA 30(a)(3)(A), as amended by HREA ..
The conduit the facility uses is a tunnel, canal, pipeline, aqueduct, flume, ditch, or
similar manmade water conveyance that is operated for the distribution of water
for agricultural, municipal, or industrial consumption and not primarily for the generation of electricity..
The facility is constructed, operated, or maintained for the generation of electric
power and uses for such generation only the hydroelectric potential of a non-federally owned conduit..
The facility has an installed capacity that does not exceed 5 megawatts. .................
Y
FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(i), as amended by HREA
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FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(ii), as amended
HREA.
FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(iii), as amended
HREA.
by
by
On or before August 9, 2013, the facility is not licensed, or exempted from the licensing requirements of Part I of the FPA..
Preliminary Determination: The
proposed addition of the hydroelectric
project along the existing irrigation
canal will not alter its primary purpose.
Therefore, based upon the above
information and criteria, Commission
staff preliminarily determines that the
proposal satisfies the requirements for a
qualifying conduit hydropower facility,
which is not required to be licensed or
exempted from licensing.
Comments and Motions to Intervene:
Deadline for filing comments contesting
whether the facility meets the qualifying
criteria is 45 days from the issuance
date of this notice.
Deadline for filing motions to
intervene is 30 days from the issuance
date of this notice.
Anyone may submit comments or a
motion to intervene in accordance with
the requirements of Rules of Practice
and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210 and
385.214. Any motions to intervene must
be received on or before the specified
deadline date for the particular
proceeding.
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Filing and Service of Responsive
Documents: All filings must (1) bear in
all capital letters the COMMENTS
CONTESTING QUALIFICATION FOR A
CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITY or
MOTION TO INTERVENE, as
applicable; (2) state in the heading the
name of the applicant and the project
number of the application to which the
filing responds; (3) state the name,
address, and telephone number of the
person filing; and (4) otherwise comply
with the requirements of sections
385.2001 through 385.2005 of the
Commission’s regulations.1 All
comments contesting Commission staff’s
preliminary determination that the
facility meets the qualifying criteria
must set forth their evidentiary basis.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file motions to
intervene and comments 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
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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.
A copy of all other filings in reference
to this application must be accompanied
by proof of service on all persons listed
in the service list prepared by the
Commission in this proceeding, in
accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and
385.2010.
Locations of Notice of Intent: Copies
of the notice of intent can be obtained
directly from the applicant or such
copies can be viewed and reproduced at
the Commission in its Public Reference
Room, Room 2A, 888 First Street NE,
Washington, DC 20426. The filing may
also be viewed on the web at https://
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For assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–
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The companies listed in this notice
have applied to the Board for approval,
pursuant to the Bank Holding Company
Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)
(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part
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the power to vote shares of a bank or
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Sunshine Act Meeting
owned by the bank holding company,
TIME AND DATE: Thursday, April 26, 2018 including the companies listed below.
at 10:00 a.m.
The applications listed below, as well
as other related filings required by the
PLACE: 1050 First Street NE,
Board, are available for immediate
Washington, DC (12th Floor).
inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank
STATUS: This meeting will be open to the
indicated. The applications will also be
public.
available for inspection at the offices of
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
the Board of Governors. Interested
Correction and Approval of Minutes for persons may express their views in
writing on the standards enumerated in
January 25, 2018
Correction and Approval of Minutes for the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the
proposal also involves the acquisition of
February 8, 2018
a nonbanking company, the review also
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on McSally for Congress (MFC) (A15–
nonbanking company complies with the
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(12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise
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must be received at the Reserve Bank
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indicated or the offices of the Board of
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Governors not later than May 11, 2018.
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Judith Ingram, Press Officer, Telephone: Dallas, Texas; to acquire voting shares of
The Bank of River Oaks, Houston,
(202) 694–1220.
Texas.
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language interpretation or other
Secretary of the Board.
reasonable accommodations, should
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Dated: April 17, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
Dayna C. Brown,
Secretary and Clerk of the Commission.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
[Docket Number CDC–2018–0028, NIOSH–
310]
Draft—National Occupational Research
Agenda for Wholesale and Retail Trade
National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC),
Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS).
ACTION: Request for comment.
AGENCY:
The National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health of the
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention announces the availability of
a draft NORA Agenda entitled National
Occupational Research Agenda for
Wholesale and Retail Trade for public
comment. To view the notice and
related materials, visit https://
www.regulations.gov and enter CDC–
2018–0028 in the search field and click
‘‘Search.’’
DATES: Electronic or written comments
must be received by June 25, 2018.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by CDC–2018–0028 and
docket number NIOSH–310, by any of
the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal:
https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail: National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health, NIOSH
Docket Office, 1090 Tusculum Avenue,
MS C–34, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226–1998.
Instructions: All submissions received
in response to this notice must include
the agency name and docket number
[CDC–2018–0028; NIOSH–310]. All
relevant comments received will be
posted without change to https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided. For
access to the docket to read background
documents or comments received, go to
https://www.regulations.gov. All
information received in response to this
notice will also be available for public
examination and copying at the NIOSH
Docket Office, 1150 Tusculum Avenue,
Room 155, Cincinnati, OH 45226–1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Emily Novicki (NORACoordinator@
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Occupational Safety and Health, Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention,
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Atlanta, GA 30329, phone (404) 498–
2581 (not a toll free number).
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CD18-5-000]
GenH, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Determination of a Qualifying
Conduit Hydropower Facility and Soliciting Comments and Motions To
Intervene
On April 12, 2018, GenH, Inc. filed a notice of intent to construct
a qualifying conduit hydropower facility, pursuant to section 30 of the
Federal Power Act (FPA), as amended by section 4 of the Hydropower
Regulatory Efficiency Act of 2013 (HREA). The proposed Mohawk Hydro
Station Project would have an installed capacity of up to 150 kilowatts
(kW), and would be located at an existing unnamed drop along the
Wellton-Mohawk Canal in Roll, Yuma County, Arizona.
Applicant Contact: Robert Freda, 306 Bellevue St., Boston, MA
02132, Phone No. (617) 435-6288.
FERC Contact: Christopher Chaney, Phone No. (202) 502-6778, email:
[email protected].
Qualifying Conduit Hydropower Facility Description: The proposed
project would consist of: (1) Up to 10 15-kW Turgo turbine units with a
total installed capacity of up to 150 kW located at an unnamed drop
along the Wellton-Mohawk Canal; and (2) appurtenant facilities. The
proposed project would have an estimated annual generating capacity of
up to approximately 1,336,000 kilowatt-hours.
A qualifying conduit hydropower facility is one that is determined
or deemed to meet all of the criteria shown in the table below.
Table 1--Criteria for Qualifying Conduit Hydropower Facility
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Statutory provision Description Satisfies (Y/N)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
FPA 30(a)(3)(A), as amended by The conduit the Y
HREA. facility uses is a
tunnel, canal,
pipeline, aqueduct,
flume, ditch, or
similar manmade water
conveyance that is
operated for the
distribution of water
for agricultural,
municipal, or
industrial
consumption and not
primarily for the
generation of
electricity..
FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(i), as amended The facility is Y
by HREA. constructed,
operated, or
maintained for the
generation of
electric power and
uses for such
generation only the
hydroelectric
potential of a non-
federally owned
conduit..
FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(ii), as amended The facility has an Y
by HREA. installed capacity
that does not exceed
5 megawatts..
FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(iii), as On or before August 9, Y
amended by HREA. 2013, the facility is
not licensed, or
exempted from the
licensing
requirements of Part
I of the FPA..
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Preliminary Determination: The proposed addition of the
hydroelectric project along the existing irrigation canal will not
alter its primary purpose. Therefore, based upon the above information
and criteria, Commission staff preliminarily determines that the
proposal satisfies the requirements for a qualifying conduit hydropower
facility, which is not required to be licensed or exempted from
licensing.
Comments and Motions to Intervene: Deadline for filing comments
contesting whether the facility meets the qualifying criteria is 45
days from the issuance date of this notice.
Deadline for filing motions to intervene is 30 days from the
issuance date of this notice.
Anyone may submit comments or a motion to intervene in accordance
with the requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR
385.210 and 385.214. Any motions to intervene must be received on or
before the specified deadline date for the particular proceeding.
Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: All filings must (1)
bear in all capital letters the COMMENTS CONTESTING QUALIFICATION FOR A
CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITY or MOTION TO INTERVENE, as applicable; (2)
state in the heading the name of the applicant and the project number
of the application to which the filing responds; (3) state the name,
address, and telephone number of the person filing; and (4) otherwise
comply with the requirements of sections 385.2001 through 385.2005 of
the Commission's regulations.\1\ All comments contesting Commission
staff's preliminary determination that the facility meets the
qualifying criteria must set forth their evidentiary basis.
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The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file
motions to intervene and comments 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 [email protected], (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. A copy of all other filings in
reference to this application must be accompanied by proof of service
on all persons listed in the service list prepared by the Commission in
this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010.
Locations of Notice of Intent: Copies of the notice of intent can
be obtained directly from the applicant or such copies can be viewed
and reproduced at the Commission in its Public Reference Room, Room 2A,
888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. The filing may also be
viewed on the web at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp
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using the eLibrary link. Enter the docket number (i.e., CD18-5) in the
docket number field to access the document. For assistance, call toll-
free 1-866-208-3676 or email [email protected]. For TTY, call
(202) 502-8659.
Dated: April 17, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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