Venture Global CP2 LNG, LLC, Venture Global CP Express, LLC; Notice of Revised Schedule for Environmental Review of the CP2 Lng and CP Express Projects, 52762 [2022-18560]

Download as PDF khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES 52762 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 166 / Monday, August 29, 2022 / Notices and low reservoir inflows, the applicant requests to reduce the seasonal minimum allowable reservoir elevation from 868 feet to 865 feet to increase spillway discharge in order to mitigate low tailrace dissolved oxygen levels (DO). When inflow to the reservoir is not equal to the discharge needed to maintain DO concentration in the project tailwater at the minimum standard (5.0 milligrams per liter), the applicant would increase project discharge in 25 cubic feet per second increments and subsequently lower the reservoir elevation below 868 feet but no less than 865 feet. The applicant requests the temporary variance to remain into effect until November 1, 2022. l. Locations of the Application: This filing may be viewed on the Commission’s website at 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. You may also register online at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY, call (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, Motions to Intervene, or Protests: 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. o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as applicable; (2) set forth in the heading the name of the applicant and the project number of the application to which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone number of the person commenting, protesting or intervening; and (4) VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:01 Aug 26, 2022 Jkt 256001 otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All comments, motions to intervene, or protests must set forth their evidentiary basis. Any filing made by an intervenor 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. Dated: August 23, 2022. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2022–18565 Filed 8–26–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP22–21–000; Docket No. CP22–22–000] Venture Global CP2 LNG, LLC, Venture Global CP Express, LLC; Notice of Revised Schedule for Environmental Review of the CP2 Lng and CP Express Projects This notice provides the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff’s revised schedule for the completion of the environmental impact statement (EIS) for Venture Global CP2 LNG, LLC’s (CP2 LNG) and Venture Global CP Express, LLC’s (CP Express) CP2 LNG and CP Express Projects. The first notice of schedule, issued on February 9, 2022, identified February 10, 2023 as the final EIS issuance date. However, a number of responses to environmental and engineering data requests continue to remain outstanding and/or are deficient.1 These outstanding responses are necessary for staff to prepare a draft EIS for the projects. Based upon CP2 LNG’s and CP Express’ commitment to provide complete responses to the outstanding data requests by August 30, 2022, staff has revised the schedule for issuance of the final EIS and anticipates issuing a draft EIS in January 2023. Schedule for Environmental Review Issuance of the Notice of Availability of the final EIS—July 28, 2023 90-day Federal Authorization Decision Deadline 2—October 26, 2023 1 On July 6, 2022 the Commission issued a notice suspending the environmental review schedule for these projects based upon CP2 LNG’s and CP Express’ failure to file complete and timely information necessary for staff to prepare a draft EIS. 2 The Commission’s deadline applies to the decisions of other federal agencies, and state agencies acting under federally delegated authority, that are responsible for federal authorizations, PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 If a schedule change becomes necessary, an additional notice will be provided so that the relevant agencies are kept informed of the project’s progress. Additional Information In order to receive notification of the issuance of the EIS and to keep track of all formal issuances and submittals in specific dockets, the Commission offers a free service called eSubscription. This can reduce the amount of time you spend researching proceedings by automatically providing you with notification of these filings, document summaries, and direct links to the documents. Go to https://www.ferc.gov/ ferc-online/overview to register for eSubscription. 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., CP22–21 and CP22–22), 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: August 23, 2022. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2022–18560 Filed 8–26–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 6240–064] Watson Associates; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, Ready for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Prescriptions Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection. permits, and other approvals necessary for proposed projects under the Natural Gas Act. Per 18 CFR 157.22(a), the Commission’s deadline for other agency’s decisions applies unless a schedule is otherwise established by federal law. E:\FR\FM\29AUN1.SGM 29AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 166 (Monday, August 29, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 52762]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-18560]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP22-21-000; Docket No. CP22-22-000]


Venture Global CP2 LNG, LLC, Venture Global CP Express, LLC; 
Notice of Revised Schedule for Environmental Review of the CP2 Lng and 
CP Express Projects

    This notice provides the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
staff's revised schedule for the completion of the environmental impact 
statement (EIS) for Venture Global CP2 LNG, LLC's (CP2 LNG) and Venture 
Global CP Express, LLC's (CP Express) CP2 LNG and CP Express Projects. 
The first notice of schedule, issued on February 9, 2022, identified 
February 10, 2023 as the final EIS issuance date. However, a number of 
responses to environmental and engineering data requests continue to 
remain outstanding and/or are deficient.\1\ These outstanding responses 
are necessary for staff to prepare a draft EIS for the projects. Based 
upon CP2 LNG's and CP Express' commitment to provide complete responses 
to the outstanding data requests by August 30, 2022, staff has revised 
the schedule for issuance of the final EIS and anticipates issuing a 
draft EIS in January 2023.
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    \1\ On July 6, 2022 the Commission issued a notice suspending 
the environmental review schedule for these projects based upon CP2 
LNG's and CP Express' failure to file complete and timely 
information necessary for staff to prepare a draft EIS.
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Schedule for Environmental Review

Issuance of the Notice of Availability of the final EIS--July 28, 2023
90-day Federal Authorization Decision Deadline \2\--October 26, 2023
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    \2\ The Commission's deadline applies to the decisions of other 
federal agencies, and state agencies acting under federally 
delegated authority, that are responsible for federal 
authorizations, permits, and other approvals necessary for proposed 
projects under the Natural Gas Act. Per 18 CFR 157.22(a), the 
Commission's deadline for other agency's decisions applies unless a 
schedule is otherwise established by federal law.
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    If a schedule change becomes necessary, an additional notice will 
be provided so that the relevant agencies are kept informed of the 
project's progress.

Additional Information

    In order to receive notification of the issuance of the EIS and to 
keep track of all formal issuances and submittals in specific dockets, 
the Commission offers a free service called eSubscription. This can 
reduce the amount of time you spend researching proceedings by 
automatically providing you with notification of these filings, 
document summaries, and direct links to the documents. Go to https://www.ferc.gov/ferc-online/overview to register for eSubscription.
    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., 
CP22-21 and CP22-22), 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 [email protected]. 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: August 23, 2022.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-18560 Filed 8-26-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

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