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9 18 CFR 385.214(b)(3) and (d). 

intervene that are filed after the 

intervention deadline are untimely and 

may be denied. Any late-filed motion to 

intervene must show good cause for 

being late and must explain why the 

time limitation should be waived and 

provide justification by reference to 

factors set forth in Rule 214(d) of the 

Commission’s Rules and Regulations.9

A person obtaining party status will be 

placed on the service list maintained by 

the Secretary of the Commission and 

will receive copies (paper or electronic) 

of all documents filed by the applicant 

and by all other parties. 

Tracking the Proceeding 

Throughout the proceeding, 

additional information about the project 

will be available from the Commission’s 

Office of External Affairs, at (866) 208– 

FERC, or on the FERC website at 

www.ferc.gov using the eLibrary link as 

described above. The eLibrary link also 

provides access to the texts of all formal 

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such as orders, notices, and 

rulemakings. 

In addition, the Commission offers a 

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by automatically providing you with 

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summaries, and direct links to the 

documents. For more information and to 

register, go to www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 

esubscription.asp. 

Intervention Deadline: 5:00 p.m. 

Eastern Time on January 6, 2021. 

Dated: December 16, 2020. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2020–28250 Filed 12–21–20; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. RP21–144–000] 

Eastern Gas Transmission & Storage, 

Inc.; Notice of Technical Conference 

Take notice that a virtual technical 

conference will be held on January 28, 

2021, at 10:00 a.m. (EST) to discuss 

comments and protests filed in the 

proceeding captioned above. 

At the technical conference, the 

parties to the proceeding should be 

prepared to discuss all issues set for 

technical conference as established in 

the November 30, 2020 Order 

(Dominion Energy Transmission, Inc., 

173 FERC 61,188 (2020)). 

Commission conferences are 

accessible under section 508 of the 

Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For 

accessibility accommodations, please 

email accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll 

free 1–866–208–3372 (voice) or 202– 

502–8659 (TTY); or send a fax to 202– 

208–2106 with the required 

accommodations. 

All interested parties are invited to 

participate remotely. Staff will use the 

WebEx platform to view and present 

supporting documents related to this 

docket. For more information, please 

contact Brandon Henke at 

brandon.henke@ferc.gov or call 202– 

502–8386 by January 21, 2021, to 

register and to receive specific 

instructions on how to participate in the 

technical conference. 

Dated: December 16, 2020. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2020–28234 Filed 12–21–20; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 1892–030] 

Great River Hydro, LLC; Notice 

Establishing Procedural Schedule for 

Licensing and Deadline for 

Submission of Final Amendments 

Take notice that the following 

amended hydroelectric application has 

been filed with the Commission and is 

available for public inspection. 

a. Type of Application: New Major 

License. 

b. Project No.: 1892–030. 

c. Date Material Amendments Filed: 

December 7, 2020. 

d. Applicant: Great River Hydro, LLC 

(Great River Hydro). 

e. Name of Project: Wilder 

Hydroelectric Project. 

f. Location: The existing project is 

located on the Connecticut River in 

Orange and Windsor Counties, Vermont, 

and Grafton County, New Hampshire. 

There are no federal lands within the 

project boundary. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). 

h. Applicant Contact: John Ragonese, 

FERC License Manager, Great River 

Hydro, LLC, 40 Pleasant Street, Suite 

202, Portsmouth, NH 03801; (603) 498– 

2851 or jragonese@greatriverhydro.com. 

i. FERC Contact: Steve Kartalia, (202) 

502–6131 or stephen.kartalia@ferc.gov. 

j. This application is not ready for 

environmental analysis at this time. 

k. Great River Hydro filed an 

application for a new license for the 

Wilder Hydroelectric Project No. 1892 

on May 1, 2017. In the license 

application, Great River Hydro stated 

that it could not develop a complete 

licensing proposal for the project since 

many of the required environmental 

studies were not complete as of May 1, 

2017. Great River Hydro indicated that 

it would amend the license application 

after completing additional field work, 

consultation, and analyses on the 

required studies. Great River Hydro 

filed material amendments to the final 

license application on December 7, 

2020. 

l. Project Description: The existing 

Wilder Project consists of: (1) A 1,546- 

foot-long, 59-foot-high, concrete dam 

that includes: (a) A 400-foot-long nonoverflow, earthen embankment (north 

embankment); (b) a 232-foot-long nonoverflow, concrete bulkhead; (c) a 208- 

foot-long concrete forebay; (d) a 526- 

foot-long concrete, gravity spillway that 

includes: (i) Six 30-foot-high, 36-footlong tainter gates; (ii) four 17-foot-high, 

50-foot-wide stanchion flashboards; (iii) 

a 15-foot-high, 20-foot-long skimmer 

gate (north gate); and (iv) a 10-foot-high, 

10-foot-long skimmer gate (south gate); 

and (e) a 180-foot-long non-overflow, 

earthen embankment (south 

embankment); (2) a 45-mile-long, 3,100- 

acre impoundment with a useable 

storage volume of 13,350 acre-feet 

between elevations 380 and 385 feet 

National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 

1929 (NGVD 29); (3) four approximately 

25-foot-high, 20-foot-wide trashracks 

with 5-inch clear bar spacing and one 

approximately 28-foot-high, 20-footwide trashrack with 1.625-inch clear bar 

spacing; (4) a 181-foot-long, 50-footwide, 50-foot-high steel frame, brick 

powerhouse containing two 16.2- 

megawatt (MW) adjustable-blade Kaplan 

turbine-generator units and one 3.2–MW 

vertical Francis turbine-generator unit 

for a total project capacity of 35.6 MW; 

(5) three concrete draft tubes ranging 

from 9.5 to 20.5 feet in diameter; (6) 

13.8-kilovolt generator leads that 

connect the turbine-generator units to 

two substation transformers; (7) an 

approximately 580-foot-long, 6-footwide fishway; and (8) appurtenant 

facilities. 

Great River Hydro operates the project 

in coordination with its downstream 

Bellows Falls Project No. 1855 and 

Vernon Project No. 1904 and in a 

peaking mode. Average annual 

generation is approximately 156,303 

MW-hours. Great River Hydro is 

proposing changes to project operation 


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