Pike Island Hydropower Corporation, Pike Island Hydropower Project, LLC; Notice of Competing Preliminary Permit Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications, 67040-67041 [2021-25622]

Download as PDF 67040 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 224 / Wednesday, November 24, 2021 / Notices Affairs, (202) 502–8004, Sarah.Mckinley@ferc.gov. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Dated: November 17, 2021. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [Docket No. RM21–17–000] [FR Doc. 2021–25619 Filed 11–23–21; 8:45 am] khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation and Generator Interconnection; Notice Inviting Post-Technical Conference Comments BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY On November 15, 2021, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) staff convened a technical conference to discuss potential reforms related to regional transmission planning processes. All interested persons are invited to file post-technical conference comments to address the issues raised during that event on or before November 30, 2021. Commenters are encouraged to include such comments with any reply comments that they are filing to the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANOPR) in this docket. To the extent that commenters combine their technical conference and reply comments into one filing, commenters should clearly identify which comments are being raised in response to the technical conference. Comments may be filed electronically via the internet.1 Instructions are available on the Commission’s website https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ efiling.asp. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, (202) 502–8659. Although the Commission strongly encourages electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be addressed to: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the Secretary, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent via any other carrier must be addressed to: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the Secretary, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. For more information about this Notice, please contact: David Tobenkin (Technical Information), Office of Energy Policy and Innovation, (202) 502–6445, David.Tobenkin@ferc.gov Lina Naik (Legal Information), Office of the General Counsel, (202) 502–8882, Lina.Naik@ferc.gov Sarah McKinley (Logistical Information), Office of External 1 See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) (2020). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:05 Nov 23, 2021 Jkt 256001 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project Nos. 15230–000, 15231–000] Pike Island Hydropower Corporation, Pike Island Hydropower Project, LLC; Notice of Competing Preliminary Permit Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On August 2, 2021, Pike Island Hydropower Corporation filed a preliminary permit application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of a hydropower project at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) Pike Island Lock and Dam, located on the Ohio River near the City of Wheeling, West Virginia. On August 13, 2021, Pike Island Hydropower Project, LLC filed a preliminary permit application to study the feasibility of a hydropower project, at same site and location, on the same river, near Wheeling, West Virginia. 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. Pike Island Hydropower Corporation’s Pike Island Locks and Dam Hydroelectric Project (Project No. 15230–000) would consist of: (1) 160foot-wide by 100 to 200-foot-long intake section containing trashracks; (2) a new 160-foot-wide by 160-foot-long concrete powerhouse containing two, three, or four identical Kaplan pit turbinegenerators with a combined net power capacity of 20 megawatts (MW); (3) a new 160-foot-wide, 300-foot-long tailrace channel downstream of the powerhouse. The height of the proposed powerhouse and intake structure would be 658 feet above mean sea level (msl); (4) a new 200-foot-wide by 200-foot-long substation; (5) a new 1.4-mile-long, 69 kilovolt (kV), three phase overhead transmission line connecting the project PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 substation with an existing substation in Tiltonsville, OH; and (6) appurtenant facilities. The estimated average annual energy production is 151 Gigawatthours (‘‘GWh’’). Applicant Contact: Mr. Joel Herm, Pike Island Hydropower Corporation, P.O. Box 224, Rhinebeck, NY 12572– 0224; Telephone: 917–244–3607. Pike Island Hydropower Project, LLC’s proposed Pike Island Hydroelectric Project (Project No. 15231–000) would consist of: (1) 225foot-wide by 50-foot-long intake section containing trashracks, sluice gates, intake gates; (2) a new 160-foot-wide by 140-foot-long concrete powerhouse containing three new pit-type Kaplan turbines rated at 15 MW each; (3) a new 200-foot wide, 500-foot-long tailrace channel downstream of the powerhouse. The height of the proposed powerhouse and intake structure is 654 feet above msl; (4) a new 80-foot-wide by 120-footlong, substation; (5) a new 1.288-milelong, 138 kV, three phase overhead transmission line connecting the new project substation with an existing utility substation located in Yorkville, Ohio; and (6) appurtenant facilities. The estimated average annual energy production is 225 GWh. Applicant Contact: Mr. Erik Steimle, Rye Development, LLC, One Beacon Street, 15th Floor, Boston, MA 02108; Telephone: (503) 998–0230. FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams, tyrone.williams@ferc.gov or (202) 502– 6331. 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 the requested information using the Commission’s eFiling system at https:// ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx. 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 request. 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. New 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 E:\FR\FM\24NON1.SGM 24NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 224 / Wednesday, November 24, 2021 / Notices include docket number P–15320–000 or P–15321–000. More information about the projects, including a copy of the applications, can be viewed or printed on the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link of Commission’s website at https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P–15320 or P–15321) in the docket number field to access the documents. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: November 17, 2021. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–25622 Filed 11–23–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Combined Notice of Filings #1 Take notice that the Commission received the following exempt wholesale generator filings: Docket Numbers: EG22–25–000. Applicants: Gruver Wind Interconnection, LLC. Description: Notice of SelfCertification of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status of Gruver Wind Interconnection, LLC. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5064. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Take notice that the Commission received the following electric rate filings: Docket Numbers: ER20–1736–003. Applicants: Emera Maine. Description: Compliance filing: Versant Power submits tariff filing per 35: Joint Settlement Offer Re: Maine Public Distr. Ord. 864 Compliance (ER20–1736-) to be effective 6/1/2020. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5055. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Docket Numbers: ER21–2438–002. Applicants: Southwest Power Pool, Inc. Description: Tariff Amendment: 3630SR1 Maverick Wind Project GIA— Deficiency Response to be effective 6/29/2021. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5142. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Docket Numbers: ER21–2916–000; ER21–2917–000. Applicants: Milford Wind Corridor Phase II, LLC, Milford Wind Corridor Phase I, LLC. Description: Supplement to Notice of Change in Category Seller Status for VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:05 Nov 23, 2021 Jkt 256001 Milford Wind Corridor Phase I, LLC, et al. Filed Date: 11/17/21. Accession Number: 20211117–5204. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/8/21. Docket Numbers: ER22–423–000. Applicants: Columbia Utilities Power Business LLC. Description: Baseline eTariff Filing: Tariffs and Agreements to be effective 1/17/2022. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5000. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Docket Numbers: ER22–424–000. Applicants: Assembly Solar III, LLC. Description: Baseline eTariff Filing: Reactive Power Compensation Filing to be effective 12/31/2021. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5033. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Docket Numbers: ER22–425–000. Applicants: Enerwise Global Technologies, LLC. Description: Baseline eTariff Filing: Application for Market-Based Rate Authorization and Request for Exemption to be effective 11/19/2021. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5037. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Docket Numbers: ER22–427–000. Applicants: Alabama Power Company. Description: Tariff Amendment: AL Solar C (Cusseta Solar & Storage) LGIA Termination Filing to be effective 11/18/2021. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5116. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Docket Numbers: ER22–428–000. Applicants: Alabama Power Company. Description: Tariff Amendment: Hancock County Solar Project LGIA Termination Filing to be effective 11/18/2021. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5120. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Docket Numbers: ER22–429–000. Applicants: PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Revisions to OATT and OA Definitions No-load Cost and Incremental Energy Offer to be effective 1/18/2022. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5147. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Docket Numbers: ER22–430–000. Applicants: Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 2021–11–18_SA 3740 Entergy PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 67041 Louisiana-Willis Pond GIA (J1421) to be effective 1/18/2022. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5151. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. Docket Numbers: ER22–431–000. Applicants: Pacific Gas and Electric Company. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: CCSF Sunol Golf Course Project filing (SA 275) to be effective 1/18/2022. Filed Date: 11/18/21. Accession Number: 20211118–5161. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 12/9/21. The filings are accessible in the Commission’s eLibrary system (https:// elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/search/ fercgensearch.asp) by querying the docket number. Any person desiring to intervene or protest in any of the above proceedings must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment date. Protests may be considered, but intervention is necessary to become a party to the proceeding. eFiling is encouraged. More detailed information relating to filing requirements, interventions, protests, service, and qualifying facilities filings can be found at: https://www.ferc.gov/ docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For other information, call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Dated: November 18, 2021. Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–25681 Filed 11–23–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. ER22–399–000] Meadow Lake Solar Park LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization This is a supplemental notice in the above-referenced proceeding of Meadow Lake Solar Park LLC’s application for market-based rate authority, with an accompanying rate tariff, noting that such application includes a request for blanket authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest should file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 E:\FR\FM\24NON1.SGM 24NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 224 (Wednesday, November 24, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67040-67041]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-25622]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project Nos. 15230-000, 15231-000]


Pike Island Hydropower Corporation, Pike Island Hydropower 
Project, LLC; Notice of Competing Preliminary Permit Applications 
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and 
Competing Applications

    On August 2, 2021, Pike Island Hydropower Corporation filed a 
preliminary permit application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal 
Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of a hydropower project 
at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (Corps) Pike Island Lock and Dam, 
located on the Ohio River near the City of Wheeling, West Virginia. On 
August 13, 2021, Pike Island Hydropower Project, LLC filed a 
preliminary permit application to study the feasibility of a hydropower 
project, at same site and location, on the same river, near Wheeling, 
West Virginia. 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.
    Pike Island Hydropower Corporation's Pike Island Locks and Dam 
Hydroelectric Project (Project No. 15230-000) would consist of: (1) 
160-foot-wide by 100 to 200-foot-long intake section containing 
trashracks; (2) a new 160-foot-wide by 160-foot-long concrete 
powerhouse containing two, three, or four identical Kaplan pit turbine-
generators with a combined net power capacity of 20 megawatts (MW); (3) 
a new 160-foot-wide, 300-foot-long tailrace channel downstream of the 
powerhouse. The height of the proposed powerhouse and intake structure 
would be 658 feet above mean sea level (msl); (4) a new 200-foot-wide 
by 200-foot-long substation; (5) a new 1.4-mile-long, 69 kilovolt (kV), 
three phase overhead transmission line connecting the project 
substation with an existing substation in Tiltonsville, OH; and (6) 
appurtenant facilities. The estimated average annual energy production 
is 151 Gigawatt-hours (``GWh'').
    Applicant Contact: Mr. Joel Herm, Pike Island Hydropower 
Corporation, P.O. Box 224, Rhinebeck, NY 12572-0224; Telephone: 917-
244-3607.
    Pike Island Hydropower Project, LLC's proposed Pike Island 
Hydroelectric Project (Project No. 15231-000) would consist of: (1) 
225-foot-wide by 50-foot-long intake section containing trashracks, 
sluice gates, intake gates; (2) a new 160-foot-wide by 140-foot-long 
concrete powerhouse containing three new pit-type Kaplan turbines rated 
at 15 MW each; (3) a new 200-foot wide, 500-foot-long tailrace channel 
downstream of the powerhouse. The height of the proposed powerhouse and 
intake structure is 654 feet above msl; (4) a new 80-foot-wide by 120-
foot-long, substation; (5) a new 1.288-mile-long, 138 kV, three phase 
overhead transmission line connecting the new project substation with 
an existing utility substation located in Yorkville, Ohio; and (6) 
appurtenant facilities. The estimated average annual energy production 
is 225 GWh.
    Applicant Contact: Mr. Erik Steimle, Rye Development, LLC, One 
Beacon Street, 15th Floor, Boston, MA 02108; Telephone: (503) 998-0230.
    FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams, [email protected] or (202) 
502-6331.
    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 
the requested information using the Commission's eFiling system at 
https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx. 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, you may submit a paper request. 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. New 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

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include docket number P-15320-000 or P-15321-000.
    More information about the projects, including a copy of the 
applications, 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-15320 or P-15321) in the docket number field 
to access the documents. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

    Dated: November 17, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-25622 Filed 11-23-21; 8:45 am]
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