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person believes that an additional 

scientific study should be conducted in 

order to form an adequate factual basis 

for a 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 date of filing of the application, and 

serve a copy of the request on the 

applicant. 

l. Deadline for filing additional study 

requests and requests for cooperating 

agency status: September 29, 2009. 

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. 

Additional study requests and 

requests for cooperating agency status 

may be filed electronically via the 

Internet in lieu of paper. The 

Commission strongly encourages 

electronic filings. See 18 CFR 

385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions 

on the Commission’s Web site (http:// 

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ferconline.asp) 

under the ‘‘efiling’’ link. For a simpler 

method of submitting text only 

comments, click on ‘‘Quick Comment.’’ 

m. The application is not ready for 

environmental analysis at this time. 

n. The Stuyvesant Falls Hydroelectric 

Project consists of the following existing 

facilities: (1) A 13-foot-high, 240-footlong, masonry gravity dam with a 

Taintor gate and trash sluice near the 

south abutment; (2) a 46-acre reservoir 

with a normal pool elevation of 174.3 

feet USGS datum; (3) two 7.5-footdiameter, 2,860-foot-long, riveted-steel 

pipelines; (4) a 25-foot-diameter surge 

tank; (5) two 200-foot-long steel 

penstocks; (6) a powerhouse containing 

a single 2.8-megawatt generating unit; 

and (7) other appurtenances. 

The following generating equipment 

is proposed as part of the new license: 

(1) A minimum flow turbine located in 

the powerhouse utilizing a rated flow 

range of 10—65 cubic feet per second 

(cfs) and rated at 590 horsepower at 97 

feet of head directly connected to a 440- 

kVA generator; and (2) a minimum flow 

turbine utilizing a rated flow range of 15 

cfs and rated at 37 horsepower at 30 feet 

of head, directly connected to a 35-kVA 

generator and located at the existing 

dam and intake, and discharging 

directly to the current bypass reach 

immediately below the dam via an 

equalizing weir. 

No new transmission lines are 

proposed for this project. The following 

equipment would be procured and 

installed to replace equipment 

previously removed from the project: (1) 

A new step up transformer and 50-foot 

generator leads; and (2) a new 34.5- 

kilovolt (kV) primary circuit breaker, 

adjacent to the proposed step up 

transformer and 34.5-kV, 40-foot 

primary leads to an existing adjacent 

Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 

substation. 

o. A copy of the application is 

available for review at the Commission 

in the Public Reference Room or may 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, contact FERC 

Online Support at 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or tollfree at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, 

(202) 502–8659. A copy is also available 

for inspection and reproduction at the 

address in item (h) above. 

You may also register online at http:// 

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 

esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances 

related to this or other pending projects. 

For assistance, contact FERC Online 

Support. 

p. With this notice, we are initiating 

consultation with the New York State 

Historic Preservation Officer, as 

required by § 106, National Historic 

Preservation Act, and the regulations of 

the Advisory Council on Historic 

Preservation, 36, CFR, at 800.4. 

q. Procedural schedule: The 

application will be processed according 

to the following Hydro Licensing 

Schedule. Revisions to the schedule will 

be made as appropriate. 

Issue deficiency letter; September 

2009. 

Issue acceptance letter; January 2010. 

Issue Scoping Document 1 for 

comments; February 2010. 

Request additional information; 

March 2010. 

Issue Scoping Document 2; April 

2010. 

Notice of application is ready for 

environmental analysis; April 2010. 

Notice of the availability of the draft 

EA; December 2010. 

Notice of the availability of the final 

EA; April 2011. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E9–19269 Filed 8–11–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project Nos. 2727–085; 2666–032; 2534– 

091; 2710–053, and 2712–072] 

PPL Maine, LLC; Black Bear Hydro 

Partners, LLC; Notice of Application 

for Transfer of License, and Soliciting 

Comments, Motions To Intervene, and 

Protests 

August 5, 2009. 

On July 24, 2009, PPL Maine, LLC 

(Transferor) and Black Bear Hydro 

Partners, LLC (Transferee) filed a joint 

application for transfer of licenses of the 

Ellsworth Project No. 2727, Medway 

Project No. 2666, Milford Project No. 

2534, Orono Project No. 2710, and the 

Stillwater Project No. 2712. The 

Ellsworth Project is located on the 

Union River near the city of Ellsworth 

in Hancock County, Maine. The 

Medway Project is located on the West 

Branch Penobscot River near the city of 

Medway in Penobscot County, Maine. 

The Milford Project is located on the 

Penobscot River near the city of Old 

Town in Penobscot County, Maine. The 

Orono and Stillwater Projects are 

located on the Stillwater Branch of the 

Penobscot River near the city of Orono 

in Penobscot County, Maine. 

Applicants seek Commission approval 

to transfer the licenses for the Ellsworth, 

Medway, Milford, Orono, and Stillwater 

Projects from PPL Maine, LLC, to Black 

Bear Hydro Partners, LLC. 

Applicant Contact: For Transferor: 

Jesse A. Dillon, PPL Maine, LLC, c/o 

PPL Services Corporation, Office of 

General Counsel, Two North Ninth 

Street, Allentown, PA 18101, (610) 774– 

5013. 

For Transferee: Christine Miller, Esq. 

Black Bear Hydro Partners, LLC, c/o 

ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, 200 

Clarendon Street, Boston, MA 02117, 

(617) 531–6338. 

FERC Contact: Steven Sachs, (202) 

502–8666 or Steven.Sachs@ferc.gov. 

Deadline for filing comments, 

protests, and motions to intervene: 30 

days from the issuance of this notice. 

Comments and motions to intervene 

may be filed electronically via the 

Internet. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) 

and the instructions on the 

Commission’s Web site under the ‘‘eFiling’’ link. If unable to be filed 

electronically, documents may be paperfiled. To paper-file, an original and eight 

copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D. 

Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, 888 First 

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. For 

more information on how to submit 


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these types of filings please go to the 

Commission’s Web site located at 

http://www.ferc.gov/filingcomments.asp. More information about 

this project can be viewed or printed on 

the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link of Commission’s 

Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket 

number (P–2727–085 etc.) in the docket 

number field to access the document. 

For assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208– 

3372. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E9–19271 Filed 8–11–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

Combined Notice of Filings # 1 

August 05, 2009. 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following exempt 

wholesale generator filings: 

Docket Numbers: EG09–76–000. 

Applicants: Sollunar Energy, Inc. 

Description: Amendment to 

Application of Sollunar Energy, Inc. 

Filed Date: 08/04/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090804–5092. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Tuesday, August 25, 2009. 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following electric rate 

filings: 

Docket Numbers: ER97–4281–020. 

Applicants: NRG Power Marketing 

LLC, Louisiana Generating LLC, Bayou 

Cove Peaking Power LLC, Big Cajun I 

Peaking Power LLC, NRG Sterlington 

Power LLC. 

Description: NRG Power Marketing, 

LLC submits an amendment to its 6/30/ 

09 request for classification as Category 

1 seller in the Central and Southwest 

Power Pool regions as amended on 7/ 

22/09. 

Filed Date: 08/03/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090805–0017. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Monday, August 24, 2009. 

Docket Numbers: ER99–1610–036; 

ER99–1610–037; ER98–4590–029; 

ER98–2640–032. 

Applicants: Southwestern Public 

Service Company; Public Service 

Company of Colorado; Northern States 

Power Companies. 

Description: Southwestern Public 

Service Company submits market-based 

rate authorization Triennial Market 

Power Analysis and a change in status 

report. 

Filed Date: 07/31/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090804–0158. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Tuesday, September 29, 2009. 

Docket Numbers: ER07–1130–003; 

ER97–4143–021; ER98–2075–026; 

ER98–542–023. 

Applicants: AEP Service Corporation, 

AEP Energy Partners, Inc., CSW Energy 

Services, Inc., Central and South West 

Services, Inc. 

Description: American Electric Power 

Service Corporation submits updated 

market power analysis. 

Filed Date: 07/31/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090805–0013. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Tuesday, September 29, 2009. 

Docket Numbers: ER01–3103–018. 

Applicants: Astoria Energy LLC, 

Astoria Energy II LLC. 

Description: Astoria Energy Files 

Under Ord. 697–C re Astoria Energy II. 

Filed Date: 07/31/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090731–5132. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Friday, August 21, 2009. 

Docket Numbers: ER09–1412–001. 

Applicants: U.S. Energy Partners LLC. 

Description: US Energy Partners, LLC 

submits revised Petition for Acceptance 

of Initial Tariff, Waivers and Blanket 

Authority. 

Filed Date: 08/04/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090805–0024. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Tuesday, August 25, 2009. 

Docket Numbers: ER09–1426–002. 

Applicants: Lehman Brothers 

Commodity Services Inc. 

Description: Lehman Brothers 

Commodity Services, Inc. submits 

notice of cancellation of First Revised 

FERC Electric Tariff No. 1, effective 

9/30/09. 

Filed Date: 07/31/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090804–0152. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Friday, August 21, 2009. 

Docket Numbers: ER09–1541–000. 

Applicants: MidAmerican Energy 

Company. 

Description: MidAmerican Energy 

Company submits Affected Systems 

Engineering and Procurement 

Agreement dated 7/24/09 with Interstate 

Power and Light Co. 

Filed Date: 08/03/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090804–0153. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Monday, August 24, 2009. 

Docket Numbers: ER09–1542–000. 

Applicants: California Independent 

System Operator Corporation. 

Description: California Independent 

System Operator Corporation submits 

an amendment to its tariff etc. 

Filed Date: 08/03/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090804–0154. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Monday, August 24, 2009. 

Docket Numbers: ER09–1543–000. 

Applicants: Midwest Independent 

Transmission System Operator, Inc. 

Description: Midwest Independent 

Transmission System Operator, Inc. 

submits proposed revisions to Section 

22.3 of its Open Access Transmission, 

Energy and Operating Reserve Markets 

Tariff. 

Filed Date: 08/04/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090804–0161. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Tuesday, August 25, 2009. 

Docket Numbers: ER09–1545–000. 

Applicants: Portland General Electric 

Company. 

Description: Portland General Electric 

Company submits Average System Cost 

filing for sales of electric power to the 

Bonneville Power Administration. 

Filed Date: 08/04/2009. 

Accession Number: 20090805–0022. 

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time 

on Tuesday, August 25, 2009. 

Any person desiring to intervene or to 

protest in any of the above proceedings 

must file in accordance with Rules 211 

and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of 

Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 

and 385.214) on or before 5 p.m. Eastern 

time on the specified comment date. It 

is not necessary to separately intervene 

again in a subdocket related to a 

compliance filing if you have previously 

intervened in the same docket. Protests 

will be considered by the Commission 

in determining the appropriate action to 

be taken, but will not serve to make 

protestants parties to the proceeding. 

Anyone filing a motion to intervene or 

protest must serve a copy of that 

document on the Applicant. In reference 

to filings initiating a new proceeding, 

interventions or protests submitted on 

or before the comment deadline need 

not be served on persons other than the 

Applicant. 

The Commission encourages 

electronic submission of protests and 

interventions in lieu of paper, using the 

FERC Online links at http:// 

www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic 

service, persons with Internet access 

who will eFile a document and/or be 

listed as a contact for an intervenor 

must create and validate an 

eRegistration account using the 

eRegistration link. Select the eFiling 

link to log on and submit the 

intervention or protests. 

Persons unable to file electronically 

should submit an original and 14 copies 

of the intervention or protest to the 

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 


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