Union Falls Hydropower, LP; Notice of Authorization for Continued Project Operation, 58153-58154 [2024-15730]
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instructions for filing such requests
described in item l below. Cooperating
agencies should note the Commission’s
policy that agencies that cooperate in
the preparation of the environmental
document cannot also intervene. See, 94
FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001).
k. Pursuant to § 4.32(b)(7) of 18 CFR
of the Commission’s regulations, if any
resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person
believes that an additional scientific
study should be conducted in order to
form an adequate factual basis for a
complete analysis of the application on
its merit, the resource agency, Indian
Tribe, or person must file a request for
a study with the Commission not later
than 60 days from the date of filing of
the application, and serve a copy of the
request on the applicant.
l. Deadline for filing additional study
requests and requests for cooperating
agency status: August 27, 2024.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file additional
study requests and requests for
cooperating agency status using the
Commission’s eFiling system at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 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: Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Acting
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room
1A, Washington, DC 20426.
Submissions sent via any other carrier
must be addressed to: Debbie-Anne A.
Reese, Acting Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins
Avenue, Rockville, MD 20852. All
filings must clearly identify the project
name and docket number on the first
page: Lovejoy Dam Hydroelectric Project
(P–9649–020).
m. The application is not ready for
environmental analysis at this time.
n. The existing Lovejoy Dam Project
consists of the following: (1) a 150-footlong, 15-foot-high concrete gravity dam
(Lovejoy Dam) that includes a spillway
with 1-foot-high flashboards with a crest
elevation of 345 feet mean sea level
(msl) at top of the flashboards; (2) an
impoundment with a surface area of 3.6
acres at an elevation of 345 feet msl; (3)
an intake structure equipped with a
headgate and trashrack with 1.5-inch
clear bar spacing; (4) a 15-foot-long, 4foot-wide, 8-foot-deep concrete
penstock; (5) a 40-foot-long, 18-footwide, brick and concrete powerhouse
with two Vertical Francis turbinegenerator unit with a total authorized
installed capacity of 150 kilowatts; (6) a
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36-foot-long tailrace; (7) two 0.6 kilovolt
(kV) generator leads; (8) a 0.6/4.16 kV
step-up transformer; (9) a 100-foot-long
4.16 kV transmission line; (10) a
downstream fish passage facility for
Atlantic Salmon; and (11) appurtenant
facilities.
The current license requires Lovejoy
Company to operate the project in
instantaneous run-of-river mode, so that
flow in the Black River, as measured
immediately downstream from the
project tailrace, approximates the
instantaneous sum of the inflow to the
project impoundment. The current
license also request Lovejoy Company to
release a minimum flow of 4 cubic feet
per second (cfs) over the dam spillway
or through the fish passage facility
during passage season, and operate the
downstream fish passage facility from
April 1 through June 15 with an
attraction flow of 20 cfs plus the 4 cfs
minimum flow. The project has an
average annual generation of 500
megawatt-hours.
Lovejoy Tool Company Inc is not
proposing any changes to project
facilities or operation.
o. Copies of the application 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 (P–9649). For assistance,
contact FERC Online Support at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call
tollfree, (866) 208–3676 or (202) 502–
8659 (TTY).
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, contact FERC Online
Support.
The Commission’s Office of Public
Participation (OPP) supports meaningful
public engagement and participation in
Commission proceedings. OPP can help
members of the public, including
landowners, environmental justice
communities, Tribal members and
others, access publicly available
information and navigate Commission
processes. For public inquiries and
assistance with making filings such as
interventions, comments, or requests for
rehearing, the public is encouraged to
contact OPP at (202) 502–6595 or OPP@
ferc.gov.
p. Procedural schedule and final
amendments: The application will be
processed according to the following
preliminary schedule. Revisions to the
schedule will be made as appropriate.
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Issue Deficiency Letter (if necessary).
Request Additional Information ..
Issue Acceptance Letter .............
Issue Scoping Document 1 for
comments.
Request Additional Information
(if necessary).
Issue Scoping Document 2 (if
necessary).
August 2024.
August 2024.
January 2025.
January 2025.
March 2025.
March 2025.
Final amendments to the application
must be filed with the Commission no
later than 30 days from the issuance
date of the notice of ready for
environmental analysis.
Dated: July 11, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 4472–000]
Union Falls Hydropower, LP; Notice of
Authorization for Continued Project
Operation
The license for the Saranac
Hydroelectric Project No. 4472 was
issued for a period ending June 30,
2024.
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(s) 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 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. 4472
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is issued to Union Falls Hydropower,
L.P. for a period effective July 1, 2024,
through June 30, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 Union Falls Hydropower, L.P. is
authorized to continue operation of the
Saranac Hydroelectric Project under the
terms and conditions of the prior license
until the issuance of a subsequent
license for the project or other
disposition under the FPA, whichever
comes first.
Dated: July 11, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
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Combined Notice of Filings #1
Take notice that the Commission
received the following exempt
wholesale generator filings:
Docket Numbers: EG24–230–000.
Applicants: BCD 2024 Fund 5 Lessee,
LLC.
Description: BCD 2024 Fund 5 Lessee,
LLC submits Notice of Self-Certification
of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5041.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: EG24–231–000.
Applicants: Envoy Solar, LLC.
Description: Envoy Solar, LLC
submits Notice of Self-Certification of
Exempt Wholesale Generator Status.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5042.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Take notice that the Commission
received the following Complaints and
Compliance filings in EL Dockets:
Docket Numbers: EL24–126–000.
Applicants: Independent Market
Monitor for PJM v. PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C.
Description: Complaint of
Independent Market Monitor for PJM v.
PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
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Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5021.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 7/31/24.
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric rate
filings:
Docket Numbers: ER22–2200–002.
Applicants: Atlantic City Electric
Company, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
Description: Compliance filing:
Atlantic City Electric Company submits
tariff filing per 35: ACE Compliance
Filing in ER22–2200 to be effective 9/1/
2022.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5046.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1701–001.
Applicants: California Independent
System Operator Corporation.
Description: Compliance filing: 2024–
07–11 Compliance Filing—Effective
Date of TCA Revisions—DCRT to be
effective 6/12/2024.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5121.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2493–000.
Applicants: PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
Amendment to ISA, Service Agreement
No. 4082; AD2–112 to be effective 1/22/
2024.
Filed Date: 7/10/24.
Accession Number: 20240710–5173.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 7/31/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2494–000.
Applicants: PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
Amendment to ISA, Service Agreement
No. 6248; AE2–206/AF1–078 to be
effective 9/9/2024.
Filed Date: 7/10/24.
Accession Number: 20240710–5179.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 7/31/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2495–000.
Applicants: Midcontinent
Independent System Operator, Inc.,
Ameren Illinois Company.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
Midcontinent Independent System
Operator, Inc. submits tariff filing per
35.13(a)(2)(iii: 2024–07–11_SA 4309
Ameren Illinois–CG Pike Creek E&P
(J1831) to be effective 7/12/2024.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5035.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2496–000.
Applicants: PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
Amendment to ISA, SA No. 6552;
Queue Nos. AE2–318/AF1–045 (amend)
to be effective 9/10/2024.
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Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5038.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2497–000.
Applicants: Buckeye Plains Solar
Project, LLC.
Description: Compliance filing:
Affiliate Rule Limited Waiver Filing—
Buckeye Plains to be effective 9/9/2024.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5076.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2498–000.
Applicants: Foxhound Solar, LLC.
Description: Compliance filing:
Affiliate Rule Limited Waiver Filing—
Foxhound to be effective 9/9/2024.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5087.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2499–000.
Applicants: PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
Amendment to ISA, Service Agreement
No. 6024; AB2–135 to be effective 9/10/
2024.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5089.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2500–000.
Applicants: Pickaway County Solar
Project, LLC.
Description: Compliance filing:
Affiliate Rule Limited Waiver Filing—
Pickaway to be effective 9/9/2024.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5090.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2501–000.
Applicants: Virginia Electric and
Power Company.
Description: Compliance filing:
Affiliate Rule Limited Waiver Filing—
DEV (Market-Based Sales Tariff) to be
effective 9/9/2024.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5092.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2502–000.
Applicants: Virginia Electric and
Power Company.
Description: Compliance filing:
Affiliate Rule Limited Waiver Filing—
DEV (Wholesale Market-Based Sales
Tariff) to be effective 9/9/2024.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5094.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 8/1/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–2503–000.
Applicants: El Paso Electric Company.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
OATT Non-substantive Revisions to Part
II.17, Part II.18 and Part III.29 to be
effective 7/12/2024.
Filed Date: 7/11/24.
Accession Number: 20240711–5097.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 4472-000]
Union Falls Hydropower, LP; Notice of Authorization for Continued
Project Operation
The license for the Saranac Hydroelectric Project No. 4472 was
issued for a period ending June 30, 2024.
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(s) 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 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. 4472
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is issued to Union Falls Hydropower, L.P. for a period effective July
1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 Union Falls Hydropower, L.P. is authorized to
continue operation of the Saranac Hydroelectric Project under the terms
and conditions of the prior license until the issuance of a subsequent
license for the project or other disposition under the FPA, whichever
comes first.
Dated: July 11, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-15730 Filed 7-16-24; 8:45 am]
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