Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.; Notice of Authorization for Continued Project Operation, 43577-43578 [2020-15485]
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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.
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
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, you
may send a paper copy. Submissions
sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be
addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room
1A, Washington, DC 20426.
Submissions sent via any other carrier
must be addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue,
Rockville, Maryland 20852. 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 385.2010.
Locations of Notice of Intent: The
Commission provides all interested
persons an opportunity to view and/or
print the contents of this document via
the internet through the Commission’s
website at https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket
number (i.e., CD20–7) in the docket
number field to access the document.
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Dated: July 13, 2020.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020–15484 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. EL19–58–002]
PJM Interconnection, LLC; Notice of
Filing
Take notice that on July 6, 2020, PJM
Interconnection, LLC submitted a filing
in compliance with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission’s (Commission)
Order on Proposed Tariff Revisions and
Operating Agreement Revisions, in the
above captioned proceeding, on May 21,
2020.1
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, 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. Such notices, motions, or
protests must be filed on or before the
comment date. On or before the
comment date, it is not necessary to
serve motions to intervene or protests
on persons other than the Applicant.
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.
1 PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., 171 FERC ¶ 61,153
(2020) (‘‘May 21 Order’’).
CFR 385.2001–2005 (2019).
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related to this or other pending projects.
Copies of the notice of intent can be
obtained directly from the applicant. At
this time, the Commission has
suspended access to the Commission’s
Public Reference Room due to the
proclamation declaring a National
Emergency concerning the Novel
Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19), issued
by the President on March 13, 2020. For
assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–
3676 or email FERCOnlineSupport@
ferc.gov. For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.
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In addition to publishing the full text
of this document in the Federal
Register, The Commission provides all
interested persons an opportunity to
view and/or print the contents of this
document via the internet through the
Commission’s Home Page (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. At this
time, the Commission has suspended
access to Commission’s Public
Reference Room, due to the
proclamation declaring a National
Emergency concerning the Novel
Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19), issued
by the President on March 13, 2020. For
assistance, contact FERC at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call
toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TYY, (202)
502–8659.
Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Time on July 27, 2020.
Dated: July 13, 2020.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020–15480 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 1894–000]
Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.;
Notice of Authorization for Continued
Project Operation
On June 28, 2018, South Carolina
Electric & Gas Company (now identified
as Dominion Energy South Carolina,
Inc.),1 licensee for the Parr
Hydroelectric Project, filed an
Application for a New License pursuant
to the Federal Power Act (FPA) and the
Commission’s regulations thereunder.
The Parr Hydroelectric Project is on the
Broad River in Newberry and Fairfield
Counties, South Carolina.
The license for Project No. 1894 was
issued for a period ending June 30,
2020. Section 15(a)(1) of the FPA, 16
U.S.C. 808(a)(1), requires the
Commission, at the expiration of a
license term, to issue from year-to-year
an annual license to the then licensee
under the terms and conditions of the
prior license until a new license is
issued, or the project is otherwise
disposed of as provided in section 15 or
1 Effective April 29, 2019, South Carolina Electric
& Gas Company changed the company name to
Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. On July 29,
2019, the Commission approved the name change.
168 FERC ¶ 62,053 (2019).
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any other applicable section of the FPA.
If the project’s prior license waived the
applicability of section 15 of the FPA,
then, based on section 9(b) of the
Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C.
558(c), and as set forth at 18 CFR
16.21(a), if the licensee of such project
has filed an application for a subsequent
license, the licensee may continue to
operate the project in accordance with
the terms and conditions of the license
after the minor or minor part license
expires, until the Commission acts on
its application. If the licensee of such a
project has not filed an application for
a subsequent license, then it may be
required, pursuant to 18 CFR 16.21(b),
to continue project operations until the
Commission issues someone else a
license for the project or otherwise
orders disposition of the project.
If the project is subject to section 15
of the FPA, notice is hereby given that
an annual license for Project No. 1894
is issued to Dominion Energy South
Carolina, Inc. for a period effective July
1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, or until
the issuance of a new license for the
project or other disposition under the
FPA, whichever comes first. If issuance
of a new license (or other disposition)
does not take place on or before June 30,
2021, notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to 18 CFR 16.18(c), an annual
license under section 15(a)(1) of the
FPA is renewed automatically without
further order or notice by the
Commission, unless the Commission
orders otherwise.
If the project is not subject to section
15 of the FPA, notice is hereby given
that Dominion Energy South Carolina,
Inc., is authorized to continue operation
of the Parr Hydroelectric Project, until
such time as the Commission acts on its
application for a subsequent license.
Dated: July 13, 2020.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020–15485 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
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[Project No. 2354–148]
Georgia Power Company; Notice of
Application Accepted for Filing and
Soliciting Comments, Motions To
Intervene, and Protests
Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
with the Commission and is available
for public inspection:
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a. Application Type: Non-capacity
License Amendment.
b. Project No: 2354–148.
c. Date Filed: June 15, 2020.
d. Applicant: Georgia Power
Company.
e. Name of Project: North Georgia
Project.
f. Location: Savannah River basin on
the Tallulah, Chattooga, and Tugalo
Rivers, in Rabun, Habersham, and
Stephens counties, Georgia, and Oconee
County, South Carolina.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Courtenay
O’Mara, Hydro Licensing & Compliance
Supervisor, 241 Ralph McGill Boulevard
NE, BIN 10193, Atlanta, Georgia 30308–
3374, 404–506–7219, cromara@
southernco.com.
i. FERC Contact: Aneela Mousam,
(202) 502–8357, aneela.mousam@
ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments,
motions to intervene, and protests:
August 13, 2020.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file comments,
motions to intervene, and protests 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, you
may submit a paper copy. Submissions
sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be
addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room
1A, Washington, DC 20426.
Submissions sent via any other carrier
must be addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue,
Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first
page of any filing should include docket
number P–2354–148. Comments
emailed to Commission staff are not
considered part of the Commission
record.
The Commission’s Rules of Practice
and Procedure require all intervenors
filing documents with the Commission
to serve a copy of that document on
each person whose name appears on the
official service list for the project.
Further, if an intervenor files comments
or documents with the Commission
relating to the merits of an issue that
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may affect the responsibilities of a
particular resource agency, they must
also serve a copy of the document on
that resource agency.
k. Description of Request: Georgia
Power Company (licensee) is requesting
Commission approval to replace and
upgrade two generating units in the
Mathis-Terrora powerhouse. The
licensee proposes to refurbish the
turbines, replace the turbine runners,
rewind the generators, and replace the
control room panels and intake trash
racks. The proposal will not change any
project features or operations and will
not impact water control capabilities of
the powerhouse. The unit modifications
are expected to increase the generator
rating for each unit by 2.4 megawatts
each and increase each unit’s efficiency.
The licensee does not anticipate any
environmental impacts as a result of the
proposed amendment.
l. Locations of the Application: In
addition to publishing the full text of
this document in the Federal Register,
the Commission provides all interested
persons an opportunity to view and/or
print the contents of this document via
the internet through the Commission’s
Home Page (https://www.ferc.gov) using
the ‘‘elibrary’’ link. Enter the docket
number excluding the last three digits in
the document field to access the
document. At this time, the Commission
has suspended access to the
Commission’s Public Reference Room,
due to the proclamation declaring a
National Emergency concerning the
Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19),
issued by the President on March 13,
2020. For assistance, contact FERC at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call
toll-free, (886) 208–3673 or TYY, (202)
502–8659. Agencies may obtain copies
of the application directly from the
applicant.
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, .214,
respectively. 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.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 1894-000]
Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.; Notice of Authorization for
Continued Project Operation
On June 28, 2018, South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (now
identified as Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.),\1\ licensee for
the Parr Hydroelectric Project, filed an Application for a New License
pursuant to the Federal Power Act (FPA) and the Commission's
regulations thereunder. The Parr Hydroelectric Project is on the Broad
River in Newberry and Fairfield Counties, South Carolina.
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\1\ Effective April 29, 2019, South Carolina Electric & Gas
Company changed the company name to Dominion Energy South Carolina,
Inc. On July 29, 2019, the Commission approved the name change. 168
FERC ] 62,053 (2019).
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The license for Project No. 1894 was issued for a period ending
June 30, 2020. Section 15(a)(1) of the FPA, 16 U.S.C. 808(a)(1),
requires the Commission, at the expiration of a license term, to issue
from year-to-year an annual license to the then licensee under the
terms and conditions of the prior license until a new license is
issued, or the project is otherwise disposed of as provided in section
15 or
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any other applicable section of the FPA. If the project's prior license
waived the applicability of section 15 of the FPA, then, based on
section 9(b) of the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. 558(c), and
as set forth at 18 CFR 16.21(a), if the licensee of such project has
filed an application for a subsequent license, the licensee may
continue to operate the project in accordance with the terms and
conditions of the license after the minor or minor part license
expires, until the Commission acts on its application. If the licensee
of such a project has not filed an application for a subsequent
license, then it may be required, pursuant to 18 CFR 16.21(b), to
continue project operations until the Commission issues someone else a
license for the project or otherwise orders disposition of the project.
If the project is subject to section 15 of the FPA, notice is
hereby given that an annual license for Project No. 1894 is issued to
Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. for a period effective July 1,
2020 through June 30, 2021, or until the issuance of a new license for
the project or other disposition under the FPA, whichever comes first.
If issuance of a new license (or other disposition) does not take place
on or before June 30, 2021, notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 18
CFR 16.18(c), an annual license under section 15(a)(1) of the FPA is
renewed automatically without further order or notice by the
Commission, unless the Commission orders otherwise.
If the project is not subject to section 15 of the FPA, notice is
hereby given that Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc., is authorized
to continue operation of the Parr Hydroelectric Project, until such
time as the Commission acts on its application for a subsequent
license.
Dated: July 13, 2020.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-15485 Filed 7-16-20; 8:45 am]
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