[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 71 (Thursday, April 11, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16094-16095]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-8981]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission
April 5, 1996.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Major License.
b. Project No.: 11437-001.
c. Date filed: March 15, 1996.
d. Applicant: Hydro Matrix Partnership, Ltd.
e. Name of Project: Jordan Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: At the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dam on the Haw
River near Moncure in Chatham County, North Carolina.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. Sec. 791(a)-
825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: James B. Price, Ph.D., W.V. Hydro, Inc., 120
Calumet Ct., Aiken, SC 29803, (803) 642-2749.
i. FERC Contact: Julie Bernt (202) 219-2814.
j. Comment Date: 60 days from the filing date in paragraph C.
k. Description of Project: The proposed project would be located at
the existing U.S. Army Corps of Engineers B. Everett Jordan Dam and
would consist of: (1) 80 turbine generator units each rated at 100 kW
installed in two modules places in slots on the existing intake tower
for a total installed capacity of 8,000 kW; (2) a channel installed on
the upstream face of the intake tower; (3) a 23 kV transmission line;
and, (4) appurtenant facilities. The applicant estimates that the total
average annual generation would be 28 GWh. The cost of constructing the
project would be $5,950,000.
l. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the NORTH
CAROLINA STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER (SHPO), as required by
Sec. 106, National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of
the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, 36 CFR, at 800.4.
m. Pursuant to Section 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 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
filing date and serve a copy of the request on the applicant.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-8981 Filed 4-10-96; 8:45 am]
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