E7-24299. FFP Project 25, LLC; Hydro Green Energy, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
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December 10, 2007.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.
b. Project No: 12850-000 12883-000.
c. Date Filed: July 25, 2007.
d. Applicant: FFP Project 25, LLC., Hydro Green Energy, LLC.
e. Name of Project: Reliance Light Project.
f. Location: The project would be located on the Mississippi River in Iberville Parishes, Louisiana. The project uses no dam or impoundment.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Dan Irvin, FFP Project 25, LLC, 69 Bridge Street, Manchester, MA 01944, phone (978) 232-3536.Mr. Wayne F. Krouse, Hydro Green Energy, LLC, 5090 Richmond Avenue #390, Houston, TX 77056, phone (877) 556-6566.
i. FERC Contact: Mr. Robert Bell, (202) 502-6062.
j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene, protests and comments: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice.
All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Comments, protests, and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper; see 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the “e-Filing” link. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. Please include the project number (P-12850-000 & P-12883-000) on any comments or motions filed.
The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all interveners filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person in the official service list for the project. Further, if an intervener 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. Competing Application: Project No. 12828-000, Date Filed: July 23, 2007, Date Issued: October 2, 2007, Due Date: December 1, 2007.
l. Description of Project: The proposed project for FFP Project 25, LLC would consist of: (1) 3,050 proposed 20 kilowatt Free Flow generating units having a total installed capacity of 61 megawatts, (2) a proposed transmission line, and (3) appurtenant facilities. The Free Flow Power Corporation's project would have an average annual generation of 267.18 gigawatt-hours and be sold to a local utility.
The proposed project for Hydro Green Energy, LLC would consist of: (1) 50 proposed 100 kilowatt dual ducted horizontal axis hydrokinetic generating units having a total installed capacity of 5 megawatts, (2) a proposed 3-miles-long, 13.6-kV transmission line, and (3) appurtenant facilities. The Hydro Green Energy, LLC's project would have an average annual generation of 82.87 gigawatt-hours and be sold to a local utility.
m. Locations of Applications: A copy of the application is available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission in the Public Reference Room, located at 888 First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502-8371. This filing may also be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://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. For assistance, call toll-free 1-866-208-3676 or e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item h. above.
n. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
o. Proposed Scope of Studies under Permit—A preliminary permit, if issued, does not authorize construction. The term of the proposed preliminary permit would be 36 months. The work proposed under the preliminary permit would include economic analysis, preparation of preliminary engineering plans, and a study of environmental impacts. Based on the results of these studies, the Applicant would decide whether to proceed with the preparation of a development application to construct and operate the project.
p. 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 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.
q. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents—Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title “COMMENTS”, “NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE COMPETING APPLICATION”, “COMPETING APPLICATION”, “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. An additional copy must be sent to Director, Division of Hydropower Administration and Compliance, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, at the above-mentioned address. A copy of any notice of intent, competing application or motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the Applicant specified in the particular application.
Comments, protests and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper; see 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the “e-Filing” link. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings
r. 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.
Start SignatureKimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E7-24299 Filed 12-14-07; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Comments Received:
- 0 Comments
- Effective Date:
- 12/1/2007
- Published:
- 12/17/2007
- Department:
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Document Number:
- E7-24299
- Dates:
- December 1, 2007.
- Pages:
- 71394-71394 (1 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- Project No. 12850-000, Project No. 12883-000
- EOCitation:
- of 2007-12-10
- PDF File:
- e7-24299.pdf