Northern States Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests, 24398-24399 [2023-08355]

Download as PDF 24398 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 76 / Thursday, April 20, 2023 / Notices in accordance with Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure 5 and the regulations under the NGA 6 by the intervention deadline for the project, which is May 5, 2023. As described further in Rule 214, your motion to intervene must state, to the extent known, your position regarding the proceeding, as well as your interest in the proceeding. For an individual, this could include your status as a landowner, ratepayer, resident of an impacted community, or recreationist. You do not need to have property directly impacted by the project in order to intervene. For more information about motions to intervene, refer to the FERC website at https://www.ferc.gov/ how-guides. All timely, unopposed motions to intervene are automatically granted by operation of Rule 214(c)(1). Motions to intervene that are filed after the intervention deadline are untimely and may be denied. Any late-filed motion to intervene must show good cause for being late and must explain why the time limitation should be waived and provide justification by reference to factors set forth in Rule 214(d) of the Commission’s Rules and Regulations. A person obtaining party status will be placed on the service list maintained by the Secretary of the Commission and will receive copies (paper or electronic) of all documents filed by the applicant and by all other parties. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Comments Any person wishing to comment on the project may do so. The Commission considers all comments received about the project in determining the appropriate action to be taken. To ensure that your comments are timely and properly recorded, please submit your comments on or before May 5, 2023. The filing of a comment alone will not serve to make the filer a party to the proceeding. To become a party, you must intervene in the proceeding. How To File Protests, Interventions, and Comments There are two ways to submit protests, motions to intervene, and comments. In both instances, please reference the Project docket number CP23–131–000 in your submission. (1) You may file your protest, motion to intervene, and comments by using the Commission’s eFiling feature, which is located on the Commission’s website (www.ferc.gov) under the link to Documents and Filings. New eFiling users must first create an account by 5 18 6 18 CFR 385.214. CFR 157.10. VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:01 Apr 19, 2023 Jkt 259001 clicking on ‘‘eRegister.’’ You will be asked to select the type of filing you are making; first select ‘‘General’’ and then select ‘‘Protest’’, ‘‘Intervention’’, or ‘‘Comment on a Filing’’; or 7 (2) You can file a paper copy of your submission by mailing it to the address below. Your submission must reference the Project docket number CP23–131– 000. To mail via USPS, use the following address: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426 To send via any other courier, use the following address: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852 The Commission encourages electronic filing of submissions (option 1 above) and has eFiling staff available to assist you at (202) 502–8258 or FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. Protests and motions to intervene must be served to the applicant by mail to: Estela D. Lozano, Director, Regulatory, P.O. Box 1642, Houston, Texas 77251–1642 or by email (with a link to the document) at estela.lozano@ enbridge.com. Any subsequent submissions by an intervenor must be served on the applicant and all other parties to the proceeding. Contact information for parties can be downloaded from the service list at the eService link on FERC Online. Tracking the Proceeding Throughout the proceeding, additional information about the project will be available from the Commission’s Office of External Affairs, at (866) 208– FERC, or on the FERC website at www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link as described above. The eLibrary link also provides access to the texts of all formal documents issued by the Commission, such as orders, notices, and rulemakings. In addition, the Commission offers a free service called eSubscription which allows you to keep track of all formal issuances and submittals in specific dockets. 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. For more information and to 7 Additionally, you may file your comments electronically by using the eComment feature, which is located on the Commission’s website at www.ferc.gov under the link to Documents and Filings. Using eComment is an easy method for interested persons to submit brief, text-only comments on a project. PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 register, go to https://www.ferc.gov/ferconline/overview. Dated: April 14, 2023. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2023–08352 Filed 4–19–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2056–055] Northern States 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: a. Application Type: Adequacy of Aesthetic Flows Over St. Anthony Falls Report. b. Project No: 2056–055. c. Date Filed: March 1, 2023. d. Applicant: Northern States Power Company. e. Name of Project: St. Anthony Falls Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: The project is located on Hennepin Island along the east bank of the Mississippi River at St. Anthony Falls in the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. h. Applicant Contact: Matthew Miller, Xcelenergy, 1414 W Hamilton Ave., P.O. Box 8, Eau Claire, WI 54702; telephone (715) 225–8841; or email matthew.j.miller@xcelenergy.com. i. FERC Contact: Mark Ivy, (202) 502– 6156, mark.ivy@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: May 15, 2023. 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 E:\FR\FM\20APN1.SGM 20APN1 ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 76 / Thursday, April 20, 2023 / Notices 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 the docket number P–2056–055. 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 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: The licensee filed a report regarding the adequacy of aesthetic flows over St. Anthony Falls using the results of the Public Perception of Aesthetic Flows Survey and recommends continuing to provide a release of 300 cfs. The report includes a description of the survey methods, a copy of the final questionnaire, and detailed results for each survey question. l. 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, 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:01 Apr 19, 2023 Jkt 259001 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 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) 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: April 14, 2023. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2023–08355 Filed 4–19–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket Nos. CP23–129–000; PF22–10–000] Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC; Notice of Application and Establishing Intervention Deadline Take notice that on March 30, 2023, Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC and CCL Midscale 8–9, LLC, 700 Milam Street, Suite 1900, Houston, TX 77002, filed an application in the above referenced docket, seeking authorization pursuant to Section 3(a) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA), and Parts 153 and 380 of the Commission’s regulations, to site, construct and operate its Corpus Christi Liquefaction Midscale Trains 8 & 9 Project, an expansion of the Corpus Christi liquefied natural gas terminal (CCL Terminal), located at an existing brownfield site in San Patricio and Nueces Counties, Texas along the La Quinta Ship Channel. Specifically, the proposed expansion will include (i) two midscale liquefaction trains (Trains 8 & 9) and supporting infrastructure to be interconnected and operated, on an PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 24399 integrated basis, with the existing CCL Terminal LNG 1 storage tanks, control buildings, marine facilities, and other ancillary facilities, (ii) an increase in the authorized loading rate of LNG carriers visiting the CCL Terminal and (iii) the addition of certain refrigerant, end flash and boil-off gas facilities designed to manage integrated operations once the Project is placed into service. The proposed Trains 8 & 9 together would be capable of liquefying up to approximately 170 Billion cubic feet per year (Bcf/y) 2 of domestically produced natural gas for export, all as more fully set forth in the request which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. 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 (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 the Commission’s Public Reference Room. For assistance, contact the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission at FERCOnlineSupport@ ferc.gov or call toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TTY, (202) 502–8659. Any questions regarding the application should be directed to Karri Mahmoud, Director Environmental & Regulatory Projects, Cheniere Energy, Inc., 700 Milam Street, Suite 1900, Houston, TX 77002, by telephone at (713) 375–5000, or by email at Karri.Mahmoud@cheniere.com. On September 9, 2022, the Commission granted the Applicant’s request to utilize the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) PreFiling Process and assigned Docket No. PF22–10–000 to staff activities involved in the Corpus Christi Liquefaction Midscale Trains 8 & 9 Project. Now, as of the filing of the March 30, 2023 application, the Pre-Filing Process for this project has ended. From this time forward, this proceeding will be conducted in Docket No. CP23–129–000 as noted in the caption of this Notice. Pursuant to Section 157.9 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure,3 within 90 days of this Notice the Commission staff will either: complete its environmental review and place it into the Commission’s public 1 LNG stands for Liquified Natural Gas. equivalent of 3.28 million tons per annum (MTPA) of LNG. 3 18 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) 157.9. 2 Approximately E:\FR\FM\20APN1.SGM 20APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 76 (Thursday, April 20, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24398-24399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-08355]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2056-055]


Northern States 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:
    a. Application Type: Adequacy of Aesthetic Flows Over St. Anthony 
Falls Report.
    b. Project No: 2056-055.
    c. Date Filed: March 1, 2023.
    d. Applicant: Northern States Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: St. Anthony Falls Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on Hennepin Island along the 
east bank of the Mississippi River at St. Anthony Falls in the City of 
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Matthew Miller, Xcelenergy, 1414 W Hamilton 
Ave., P.O. Box 8, Eau Claire, WI 54702; telephone (715) 225-8841; or 
email [email protected].
    i. FERC Contact: Mark Ivy, (202) 502-6156, [email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and 
protests: May 15, 2023.
    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 [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll 
free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, you may 
submit a paper copy. Submissions

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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 the docket number P-
2056-055. 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 
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: The licensee filed a report regarding 
the adequacy of aesthetic flows over St. Anthony Falls using the 
results of the Public Perception of Aesthetic Flows Survey and 
recommends continuing to provide a release of 300 cfs. The report 
includes a description of the survey methods, a copy of the final 
questionnaire, and detailed results for each survey question.
    l. 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 [email protected], 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, 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.
    o. Filing and Service of 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) 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: April 14, 2023.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-08355 Filed 4-19-23; 8:45 am]
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