00-171. Notice of Application for Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 3 (Wednesday, January 5, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 450-451]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-171]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application for Transfer of License and Soliciting 
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

December 29, 1999.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Transfer of License.
    b. Project No: 405-050.
    c. Date Filed: December 17, 1999.
    d. Applicants: Susquehanna Power Company, PECO Energy Power 
Company, and Generation Company.
    e. Name and Location of Project: The Conowingo Project is on the 
Susquehanna River in Cecil and Harford Counties, Maryland and Lancaster 
and York Counties, Pennsylvania. The project does not occupy federal or 
tribal lands.
    f. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    g. Applicant Contacts: Ms. Vilna Waldron Gaston or Mr. H. Alfred 
Ryan, PECO Energy Company, 2301 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19101, 
[phone], and Mr. Brian J. McManus, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, 
51 Louisiana Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001-2113, [phone].
    h. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to David Snyder at [phone], or e-mail address: 
[e-mail].

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    i. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: February 7, 2000.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
David P. Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE, Washington DC 20426.
    Please include the project (P-405-050) on any comments or motions 
filed.
    j. Description of Proposal: Applicants propose a transfer of the 
license for Project No. 405 from Susquehanna Power Company and PECO 
Energy Power Company to a new, yet to be incorporated and named, 
affiliated generating company referenced in the application as 
Generation Company. Generation Company will be a wholly-owned 
subsidiary of Newholdco, a currently existing subsidiary of PECO Energy 
Company. Transfer is being sought as part of a corporate restructuring 
of PECO Energy. The application includes a proposed lease amendment 
providing for PECO Energy to operate the project's primary transmission 
lines.
    k. Locations of the application: A copy of the application is 
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public 
Reference Room, located at 888 First Street, NE, Room 2A, Washington, 
DC 20426, or by calling [phone]. The application may be viewed 
on the web at www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (Call [phone] for 
assistance). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction 
at the addresses in item g above.
    l. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    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. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission 
will consider all protests or other comments files, 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.
    Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must bear 
in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as 
applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to 
which the filing refers. Any of the above-named documents must be filed 
by providing the original and the number of copies provided by the 
Commission's regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426. A copy of any 
motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the 
Applicant specified in the particular application.
    Agency Comments--Federal, state, and local agencies are invited to 
file comments on the described application. A copy of the application 
may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If an agency 
does not file comments within the time specified for filing comments, 
it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an agency's 
comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-171 Filed 1-4-00; 8:45 am]
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