[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 197 (Friday, October 13, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70964-70965]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-22553]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. DI22-5-000]


Antelope Valley Water Storage LLC; Notice of Declaration of 
Intention and Soliciting Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene

    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Declaration of Intention.
    b. Docket No: DI22-5-000.
    c. Date Filed: February 16, 2022.
    d. Applicant: Antelope Valley Water Storage LLC.
    e. Name of Project: Antelope Valley Water Storage Aquifer Pumped 
Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The proposed project would be located at the Antelope 
Valley Groundwater Basin in Rosamond, Kern County, California.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 23(b)(1) of the Federal Power Act, 16 
U.S.C. 817(b).
    h. Applicant Contact: Lon House; 10645 N Oracle, Ste. 121-216, Oro 
Valley, AZ 85704; telephone: (530) 409-9702; email: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#54383b3a233c3b212731143339353d387a373b39"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="afc3c0c1d8c7c0dadccaefc8c2cec6c381ccc0c2">[email protected]</span></a>.
    i. FERC Contact: Ashish Desai, (202) 502-8370, or 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#82c3f1eaebf1eaacc6e7f1e3ebc2e4e7f0e1ace5edf4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2667554e4f554e08624355474f664043544508414950">[email protected]</span></a>.
    j. Deadline for filing comments, protests, and motions to intervene 
is November 6, 2023.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
comments, protests, and motions to intervene using the Commission's 
eFiling at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can 
submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior 
registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information 
at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online 
Support at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4f090a1d0c00212326212a1c3a3f3f203d3b0f292a3d2c61282039"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="30767562737f5e5c595e55634540405f424470565542531e575f46">[email protected]</span></a>, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or 
(202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, you may submit a 
paper copy. Submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be 
addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. 
Submissions sent via any other carrier must be addressed to: Kimberly 
D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins 
Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first page of any filing should 
include docket number DI22-5-000. Comments emailed to Commission staff 
are not considered part of the Commission record.
    k. Description of Project: The proposed Antelope Valley Water 
Storage Aquifer Pumped Hydroelectric Project would consist of: (1) a 
600-foot-deep groundwater well; (2) a reversible pump/turbine rated at 
150kW; (3) three flexible storage tanks connected by 12-inch pipe; and 
(4) appurtenant facilities.
    When a Declaration of Intention is filed with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, the Federal Power Act requires the Commission to 
investigate and determine if the project would affect the interests of 
interstate or foreign commerce.
    l. Locations of the Application: This filing may be viewed on the 
Commission's website at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. 
Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket 
number field to access the document. 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, call 1-866-208-3676 or email 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#04424156474b6a686d6a61577174746b767044626176672a636b72"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="692f2c3b2a26070500070c3a1c1919061b1d290f0c1b0a470e061f">[email protected]</span></a>, for TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    n. 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, 
and .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.
    o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: All filings must 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTESTS'', and 
``MOTIONS TO

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INTERVENE'', as applicable, and the Docket Number of the particular 
application to which the filing refers. A copy of any Motion to 
Intervene must also be served upon each representative of the Applicant 
specified in the particular application.
    p. 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.

    Dated: October 5, 2023.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-22553 Filed 10-12-23; 8:45 am]
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