Swan Lake North Hydro LLC; Notice of Anticipated Schedule of Final Order for Swan Lake North Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project, 46153-46154 [2018-19813]

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[FR Doc. 2018–19829 Filed 9–11–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP17–101–000] Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC; Notice of Revised Schedule for Environmental Review of the Northeast Supply Enhancement Project This notice identifies the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) staff’s revised schedule for the completion of the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC’s (Transco) Northeast Supply Enhancement Project. The first notice of schedule, issued on January 3, 2018, identified September 17, 2018 as the final EIS issuance date. Staff has revised the schedule for issuance of the final EIS based on the current status of Transco’s General Conformity review and feasible mitigation options. The forecasted schedule for the final EIS is also based upon Transco providing complete and timely responses to any future data requests. 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Additional information about the Project is available from the Commission’s Office of External Affairs at (866) 208–FERC or on the FERC website (www.ferc.gov). Using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link, select ‘‘General Search’’ from the eLibrary menu, enter the selected date range and ‘‘Docket Number’’ excluding the last three digits (i.e., CP17–101–000), and follow the instructions. For assistance with access to eLibrary, the helpline can be reached at (866) 208–3676, TTY (202) 502–8659, or at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. The eLibrary link on the FERC website also provides access to the texts of formal documents issued by the Commission, such as orders, notices, and rule makings. Dated: September 6, 2018. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2018–19815 Filed 9–11–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13318–003] Swan Lake North Hydro LLC; Notice of Anticipated Schedule of Final Order for Swan Lake North Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project On October 28, 2015, Swan Lake North Hydro LLC filed an application requesting authorization to construct and operate the Swan Lake North Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project. The project would be located 11 miles northeast of Klamath Falls, in Klamath County, Oregon. In accordance with Title 41 of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, enacted on December 4, 2015, agencies are to publish completion dates for all federal environmental reviews and authorizations. This notice identifies the Commission’s anticipated schedule for issuance of the final order for the Project, which is based on the anticipated date of issuance of the final Environmental Impact Statement. Accordingly, we currently anticipate issuing a final order for the Project no later than: Issuance of Final Order—April 30, 2019 If a schedule change becomes necessary for the final order, an additional notice will be provided so that interested parties and government E:\FR\FM\12SEN1.SGM 12SEN1 46154 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 177 / Wednesday, September 12, 2018 / Notices agencies are kept informed of the Project’s progress. Dated: September 6, 2018. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2018–19813 Filed 9–11–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EL18–197–000] daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES City of Oakland, California v. Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Complaint Take notice that on September 5, 2018, pursuant to sections 206 and 306 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824e and 825e, and Rules 206 and 207 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206 and 385.207, City of Oakland, California (Complainant) filed a formal complaint against Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Respondent) alleging that the Respondent’s provision of power and transmission service to the Complainant failed to comply with the requirements of the Federal Power Act, as more fully explained in the complaint. The Complainant certifies that copies of the complaint were served on the contacts for the Respondent as listed on the Commission’s list of Corporate Officials. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. The Respondent’s answer and all interventions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. The Respondent’s answer, motions to intervene, and protests must be served on the Complainant. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 5 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:41 Sep 11, 2018 Jkt 244001 This filing is accessible on-line at https://www.ferc.gov, using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the website 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. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on September 25, 2018. Dated: September 6, 2018. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2018–19809 Filed 9–11–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 14884–000] Midwest Energy Recycling, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On July 17, 2018, Midwest Energy Recycling, LLC filed an application for a preliminary permit, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the Yellow Medicine County Pumped Storage Project to be located near the Minnesota River and the City of Granite Falls, in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. The sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if issued, is to grant the permit holder priority to file a license application during the permit term. A preliminary permit does not authorize the permit holder to perform any land-disturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands or waters owned by others without the owners’ express permission. The proposed project would consist of the following all new facilities: (1) A circular 100-acre rockfill embankment (upper reservoir) having a total storage capacity of 3,300 acre-feet with a maximum pond elevation level of 1089 feet mean sea level (msl); (2) a 2,400foot by 1,425-foot rectangular lower reservoir with a total storage capacity of 3,300 acre-feet and water surface elevation between minus (¥) 1,320 and minus 1,420 feet msl; (3) a 100-foot outside diameter, 18-foot inside diameter ‘‘morning glory’’ in PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 configuration reinforced concrete intake located in the upper reservoir; (4) a vertical 2,500-foot-long, 18-footdiameter steel penstock connected to the intake at the upper reservoir and ending in a bifurcation before the powerhouse located at the lower reservoir; (5) a 200-foot-long, 70-footwide, 130-foot-high reinforced concrete powerhouse containing two 333megawatt (MW) reversible pump turbine units with a total plant rating of 666 MW; (6) a 240-foot-long, 50-foot-wide, 40-foot-high transformer gallery; (7); a 200 to 1,000-foot-long, 345-kilovolt transmission line extending from the transformer gallery to an existing substation (the point of interconnection); and (8) appurtenant facilities. The estimated annual generation of the Yellow Medicine County Pumped Storage Project would be 1,450 gigawatt-hours. Applicant Contact: Mr. Douglas A. Spaulding, P.E., Nelson Energy, 8441 Wayzata Boulevard, Suite 101 Golden Valley, MN 55426; phone: (952) 544– 8133. FERC Contact: Sergiu Serban; phone: (202) 502–6211. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, competing applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file competing applications: 60 Days from the issuance of this notice. Competing applications and notices of intent must meet the requirements of 18 CFR 4.36. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, motions to intervene, notices of intent, and competing applications 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 P–14884–000. More information about this project, including a copy of the application, can be viewed or printed on the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link of Commission’s website at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P–14884) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. E:\FR\FM\12SEN1.SGM 12SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 177 (Wednesday, September 12, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46153-46154]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-19813]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 13318-003]


Swan Lake North Hydro LLC; Notice of Anticipated Schedule of 
Final Order for Swan Lake North Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project

    On October 28, 2015, Swan Lake North Hydro LLC filed an application 
requesting authorization to construct and operate the Swan Lake North 
Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project. The project would be located 11 
miles northeast of Klamath Falls, in Klamath County, Oregon.
    In accordance with Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface 
Transportation Act, enacted on December 4, 2015, agencies are to 
publish completion dates for all federal environmental reviews and 
authorizations. This notice identifies the Commission's anticipated 
schedule for issuance of the final order for the Project, which is 
based on the anticipated date of issuance of the final Environmental 
Impact Statement. Accordingly, we currently anticipate issuing a final 
order for the Project no later than:

Issuance of Final Order--April 30, 2019

    If a schedule change becomes necessary for the final order, an 
additional notice will be provided so that interested parties and 
government

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agencies are kept informed of the Project's progress.

    Dated: September 6, 2018.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-19813 Filed 9-11-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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