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gauge (psig) to 454 psig will allow 

National Fuel to transport an additional 

15,000 dekatherms per day of firm 

transportation capacity under EFT Rate 

Schedule, all as more fully set forth in 

the application which is on file with the 

Commission and open to public 

inspection. 

The filing may also be viewed on the 

web 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, please contact 

FERC Online Support at 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll 

free at (866) 208–3676, or TTY, contact 

(202) 502–8659. 

Any questions regarding this 

application may be directed to Margaret 

Sroka, Attorney, National Fuel Gas 

Supply Corporation, 6363 Main Street, 

Williamsville, New York 14221, by 

telephone at (716) 857–7066 or by email 

at srokam@natfuel.com; or Janet R. 

Bayer, Senior Regulatory Analyst, 

National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation, 

6363 Main Street, Williamsville, New 

York 14221, by telephone at (716) 857– 

7429 or by email at jrbferc@natfuel.com. 

Pursuant to section 157.9 of the 

Commission’s rules, 18 CFR 157.9, 

within 90 days of this Notice the 

Commission staff will either: Complete 

its environmental assessment (EA) and 

place it into the Commission’s public 

record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or 

issue a Notice of Schedule for 

Environmental Review. If a Notice of 

Schedule for Environmental Review is 

issued, it will indicate, among other 

milestones, the anticipated date for the 

Commission staff’s issuance of the EA 

for this proposal. The filing of the EA 

in the Commission’s public record for 

this proceeding or the issuance of a 

Notice of Schedule for Environmental 

Review will serve to notify federal and 

state agencies of the timing for the 

completion of all necessary reviews, and 

the subsequent need to complete all 

federal authorizations within 90 days of 

the date of issuance of the Commission 

staff’s EA. 

Any person may, within 60 days after 

the issuance of the instant notice by the 

Commission, file pursuant to Rule 214 

of the Commission’s Procedural Rules 

(18 CFR 385.214) a motion to intervene 

or notice of intervention. Any person 

filing to intervene or the Commission’s 

staff may, pursuant to section 157.205 of 

the Commission’s Regulations under the 

NGA (18 CFR 157.205) file a protest to 

the request. If no protest is filed within 

the time allowed therefore, the proposed 

activity shall be deemed to be 

authorized effective the day after the 

time allowed for protest. If a protest is 

filed and not withdrawn within 30 days 

after the time allowed for filing a 

protest, the instant request shall be 

treated as an application for 

authorization pursuant to section 7 of 

the NGA. 

The Commission strongly encourages 

electronic filings of comments, protests, 

and interventions via the internet in lieu 

of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) 

and the instructions on the 

Commission’s website (www.ferc.gov) 

under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. 

Dated: June 1, 2018. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2018–12600 Filed 6–11–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 3407–086] 

Magic Reservoir Hydroelectric, Inc., 

Big Wood Canal Company; Notice of 

Application for Transfer of License and 

Soliciting Comments, Motions To 

Intervene, and Protests 

On May 10, 2018, Magic Reservoir 

Hydroelectric, Inc. (transferor) and Big 

Wood Canal Company (transferee) filed 

an application for the transfer of license 

of the Magic Dam Project No. 3407. The 

project is located on the Big Wood River 

in Blaine and Camas counties, Idaho 

and occupies Federal lands managed by 

the Bureau of Land Management. 

The applicants seek Commission 

approval to transfer the license for the 

Magic Dam Project from the transferor to 

the transferee. 

Applicants Contact: For transferor: 

Mr. James B. Alderman, Secretary, 

Magic Reservoir Hydroelectric Inc., c/o 

J.R. Simplot Company, 1099 W Front 

Street, Boise, ID 83702, Phone: 208– 

780–7316. 

For transferee: Mr. Carl Pendleton, 

Chairman of the Board, Big Wood Canal 

Company, 409 North Apple Street, 

Shoshone, ID 83352, Phone: 208–420– 

6401 and Mr. Ted S. Sorenson, 1032 

Grandview Drive, Ivins, UT 84738. 

FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis, (202) 

502–8735, patricia.gillis@ferc.gov. 

Deadline for filing comments, motions 

to intervene, and protests: 30 days from 

the date that the Commission issues this 

notice. The Commission strongly 

encourages electronic filing. Please file 

comments, motions to intervene, and 

protests using the Commission’s eFiling 

system at http://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/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 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 

208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 

(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please 

send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 

First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. 

The first page of any filing should 

include docket number P–3407–086. 

Dated: June 6, 2018. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2018–12584 Filed 6–11–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. EL18–168–000] 

Notice of Complaint: North Carolina 

Electric Membership Corporation v. 

Duke Energy Progress, LLC 

Take notice that on May 31, 2018, 

pursuant to sections 206, 306, and 309 

of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 

824e, 825e, and 825h and Rule 206 of 

the Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission’s (Commission) Rules of 

Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206, 

North Carolina Electric Membership 

Corporation (Complainant) filed a 

formal challenge and complaint against 

Duke Energy Progress, LLC 

(Respondent) alleging that Respondent 

is violating its formula rate, its Joint 

Open Access Transmission Tariff and 

Commission orders, regulations and 

generally applicable ratemaking policies 

by failing to reflect in its Annual 

Updates of wholesale transmission 

charges, the reduction in the federal 

corporate income tax rate that went into 

effect January 1, 2018 and the 

adjustments to the Accumulated 

Deferred Income Tax balances, as more 

fully explained in the complaint. 

Complainant certifies that copies of 

the complaint were served on contacts 

for the Respondent listed on the 

Commission’s list of Corporate Officials 

and the North Carolina Utilities 

Commission and the South Carolina 

Public Service Commission. 

Any person desiring to intervene or to 

protest this filing must file in 

accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of 

the Commission’s Rules of Practice and 


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