2018-01786. Notice of Application for Transfer of Licenses and Soliciting Comments and Motions To Intervene

	Project Nos.
Public Service Company of New Hampshire	1893-080, 2456-082, 7528-024, 2457-042, 2288-055, and 2287-050. HSE Hydro NH Amoskeag, LLC HSE Hydro NH Hooksett, LLC
HSE Hydro NH Garvin Falls, LLC
HSE Hydro NH Ayers Island, LLC
HSE Hydro NH Canaan, LLC
HSE Hydro NH Eastman Falls, LLC
HSE Hydro NH Gorham, LLC
HSE Hydro NH Smith, LLC

On December 29, 2017, Public Service Company of New Hampshire (transferor) and the transferees listed above filed an application for transfer of licenses for the following projects.

Project Nos.	Project names	Locations
P-1893-080	Merrimack River Project	Merrimack River, Merrimack and Hillsborough counties, NH.
P-2456-082	Ayers Island Hydroelectric Project	Pemigewasset River, Belknap and Grafton counties, NH.
P-7528-024	Canaan Project	Connecticut River, Coos County, NH.
P-2457-042	Eastman Falls Project	Pemigewasset River, Belknap and Grafton counties, NH.
P-2288-055	Gorham Project	Androscoggin River, Coos County, NH.
P-2287-050	J. Brodie Smith Project	Androscoggin River, Coos County, NH.

The transferor and transferees seek Commission approval to transfer the licenses for the above mentioned projects from the transferor to the transferees.

Applicant Contacts: For Transferor: Mr. Robert A. Bersak, Eversource Energy, 780 N. Commercial Street, P.O. Box 330, Manchester, NH 03105-0330, Phone: [phone], Email: [e-mail] and Mr. James H. Hancock, Jr., Balch & Bingham, LLP, 1710 Sixth Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203, Phone: [phone], Email: [e-mail].

For Transferees: Mr. David Meeker, Hull Street Energy, LLC, 4920 Elm Street, Suite 205, Bethesda MD 20814, Phone: [phone], Email: [e-mail] and Mr. Jeffrey Davidson, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, 1050 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: [phone], Email: [e-mail].

FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis, [phone].

Deadline for filing comments and motions to intervene: 30 days from the issuance date of this notice, by the Commission. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions to intervene and comments using the Commission's eFiling system at http://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 http://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 [e-mail], [phone] (toll free), or [phone] (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number(s) P-1893-080, P-2456-082, P-7528-024, P-2457-042, P-2288-055, and P-2287-050.

Dated: January 23, 2018.

Kimberly D. Bose,

Secretary.