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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. EF24–7–000]
[Project No. 4202–025]
Western Area Power Administration;
Notice of Filing
KEI Power Management, LLC; Notice
of Settlement Agreement and Soliciting
Comments
Take notice that on July 18, 2024,
Western Area Power Administration
submitted a tariff filing per 300.10:
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to be effective 10/1/2024.
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 strongly encourages
electronic filings of comments, protests
and interventions in lieu of paper using
the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://
www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file
electronically may mail similar
pleadings to the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street
NE, Washington, DC 20426. Hand
delivered submissions in docketed
proceedings should be delivered to
Health and Human Services, 12225
Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland
20852.
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.
Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Time on August 19, 2024.
Dated: July 22, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
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Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
with the Commission and is available
for public inspection.
a. Type of Application: Settlement
Agreement.
b. Project No.: 4202–025.
c. Date Filed: July 23, 2024.
d. Applicant: KEI Power Management,
LLC (KEI Power).
e. Name of Project: Lowell Tannery
Hydroelectric Project (project).
f. Location: The existing project is
located on the Passadumkeag River, in
the town of Lowell in Penobscot
County, Maine.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Rule 602 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 18 CFR 385.602.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Lewis Loon,
General Manager, 423 Brunswick
Avenue, Gardiner, ME 04345; (207)
203–3025 or lewisc.loon@kruger.com.
i. FERC Contact: Robert Haltner at
(202) 502–8612 or robert.haltner@
ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments:
August 13, 2024. Reply comments due:
August 23, 2024.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file comments
using the Commission’s eFiling system
at https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERC
Online.aspx. Commenters can submit
brief comments up to 6,000 characters,
without prior registration, using the
eComment system at https://ferc
online.ferc.gov/QuickComment.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 copy. Submissions
sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be
addressed to: Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street
NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426.
Submissions sent via any other carrier
must be addressed to: Secretary, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225
Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland
20852. All filings must clearly identify
the project name and docket number on
the first page: Lowell Tannery
Hydroelectric Project (P–4202–025).
The Commission’s Rules of Practice
require all intervenors filing documents
with the Commission to serve a copy of
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that document on each person 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. KEI Power filed a Settlement
Agreement for the project’s relicense
proceeding, on behalf of itself; the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service; the National
Marine Fisheries Service; the Maine
Department of Marine Resources; and
the Penobscot Nation. The purpose of
the Settlement Agreement is to resolve,
among the signatories, relicensing issues
related to project operation and fish
passage. The Settlement Agreement
includes proposed protection,
mitigation, and enhancement measures
to address: (1) upstream fish passage
facilities improvements, modifications,
and construction; (2) fish passage
monitoring and adaptive management;
(3) downstream fish passage
enhancements; (4) upstream American
eel passage provisions; and (5) fishway
operation and maintenance. KEI Power
requests that any new license issued by
the Commission for the project contain
conditions consistent with the
provisions of the Settlement Agreement
and within the scope of its regulatory
authority.
l. A copy of the Settlement Agreement
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 (i.e., P–4202). For assistance,
contact FERC Online Support at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call
toll free, (886) 208–3676 or TTY (202)
502–8659.
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.
You may also register online at
https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERC
Online.aspx to be notified via email of
new filings and issuances related to this
or other pending projects. For
assistance, contact FERC Online
Support.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 148 (Thursday, August 1, 2024)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2024-16863]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 4202-025]
KEI Power Management, LLC; Notice of Settlement Agreement and
Soliciting Comments
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
a. Type of Application: Settlement Agreement.
b. Project No.: 4202-025.
c. Date Filed: July 23, 2024.
d. Applicant: KEI Power Management, LLC (KEI Power).
e. Name of Project: Lowell Tannery Hydroelectric Project (project).
f. Location: The existing project is located on the Passadumkeag
River, in the town of Lowell in Penobscot County, Maine.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Rule 602 of the Commission's Rules of
Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.602.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Lewis Loon, General Manager, 423
Brunswick Avenue, Gardiner, ME 04345; (207) 203-3025 or
[email protected].
i. FERC Contact: Robert Haltner at (202) 502-8612 or
[email protected].
j. Deadline for filing comments: August 13, 2024. Reply comments
due: August 23, 2024.
The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file
comments using the Commission's eFiling system at https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx. Commenters can submit brief
comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the
eComment system at https://ferconline.ferc.gov/QuickComment.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 copy.
Submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be addressed to:
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE,
Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent via any other carrier
must be addressed to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. All filings must
clearly identify the project name and docket number on the first page:
Lowell Tannery Hydroelectric Project (P-4202-025).
The Commission's Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing
documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each
person 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. KEI Power filed a Settlement Agreement for the project's
relicense proceeding, on behalf of itself; the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service; the National Marine Fisheries Service; the Maine Department of
Marine Resources; and the Penobscot Nation. The purpose of the
Settlement Agreement is to resolve, among the signatories, relicensing
issues related to project operation and fish passage. The Settlement
Agreement includes proposed protection, mitigation, and enhancement
measures to address: (1) upstream fish passage facilities improvements,
modifications, and construction; (2) fish passage monitoring and
adaptive management; (3) downstream fish passage enhancements; (4)
upstream American eel passage provisions; and (5) fishway operation and
maintenance. KEI Power requests that any new license issued by the
Commission for the project contain conditions consistent with the
provisions of the Settlement Agreement and within the scope of its
regulatory authority.
l. A copy of the Settlement Agreement 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 (i.e., P-4202). For
assistance, contact FERC Online Support at [email protected]
or call toll free, (886) 208-3676 or TTY (202) 502-8659.
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 [email protected].
You may also register online at https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx to be notified via email of new filings and issuances
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
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Dated: July 25, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
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