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intervenor are in the ‘‘Document-less 

Intervention Guide’’ under the ‘‘e-filing’’ 

link on the Commission’s website. 

Motions to intervene are more fully 

described at http://www.ferc.gov/ 

resources/guides/how-to/intervene.asp. 

Additional Information 

Additional information about the 

project is 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. Click on the eLibrary link, 

click on General Search and enter the 

docket number, excluding the last three 

digits in the Docket Number field (i.e., 

CP18–33). Be sure you have selected an 

appropriate date range. For assistance, 

please contact FERC Online Support at 

FercOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free 

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

(202) 502–8659. The eLibrary link also 

provides access to the texts of formal 

documents issued by the Commission, 

such as orders, notices, and 

rulemakings. 

In addition, the Commission offers a 

free service called eSubscription which 

allows you to keep track of all formal 

issuances and submittals in specific 

dockets. This can reduce the amount of 

time you spend researching proceedings 

by automatically providing you with 

notification of these filings, document 

summaries, and direct links to the 

documents. Go to www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/esubscription.asp. 

Finally, public sessions or site visits 

will be posted on the Commission’s 

calendar located at www.ferc.gov/ 

EventCalendar/EventsList.aspx along 

with other related information. 

Dated: January 12, 2018. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2018–01016 Filed 1–19–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 1494–438] 

Grand River Dam Authority; Notice of 

Intent To File License Application, 

Filing of Pre-Application Document 

(Pad), Commencement of Pre-Filing 

Process, and Scoping; Request for 

Comments on the Pad and Scoping 

Document, and Identification of Issues 

and Associated Study Requests 

a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to 

File License Application for a New 

License and Commencing Pre-filing 

Process. 

b. Project No.: 1494–438. 

c. Dated Filed: February 1, 2017. 

d. Submitted By: Grand River Dam 

Authority (GRDA). 

e. Name of Project: Pensacola 

Hydroelectric Project. 

f. Location: The project is located on 

the Grand (Neosho) River in Craig, 

Delaware, Mayes, and Ottawa Counties, 

Oklahoma. No federal lands have been 

identified within the project boundary. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR part 5 of 

the Commission’s Regulations. 

h. Potential Applicant Contact: Dr. 

Darrell Townsend, Assistant General 

Manager, GRDA, 420 Highway 28, 

Langley, OK 74359–0070; (918) 256– 

0616 or dtownsend@grda.com. 

i. FERC Contact: Rachel McNamara at 

(202) 502–8340 or email at 

rachel.mcnamara@ferc.gov. 

j. Cooperating agencies: Federal, state, 

local, and tribal agencies with 

jurisdiction and/or special expertise 

with respect to environmental issues 

that wish to cooperate in the 

preparation of the environmental 

document should follow the 

instructions for filing such requests 

described in item o below. Cooperating 

agencies should note the Commission’s 

policy that agencies that cooperate in 

the preparation of the environmental 

document cannot also intervene. See 94 

FERC 61,076 (2001). 

k. With this notice, we are initiating 

informal consultation with: (a) The U.S. 

Fish and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA 

Fisheries under section 7 of the 

Endangered Species Act and the joint 

agency regulations thereunder at 50 

CFR, Part 402 and (b) the State Historic 

Preservation Officer, as required by 

section 106, National Historic 

Preservation Act, and the implementing 

regulations of the Advisory Council on 

Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. 

l. With this notice, we are designating 

GRDA as the Commission’s non-federal 

representative for carrying out informal 

consultation, pursuant to section 7 of 

the Endangered Species Act and section 

106 of the National Historic 

Preservation Act. 

m. GRDA filed with the Commission 

a Pre-Application Document (PAD; 

including a proposed process plan and 

schedule), pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the 

Commission’s regulations. 

n. A copy of the PAD is available for 

review at the Commission in the Public 

Reference Room or may be viewed on 

the Commission’s website (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, (866) 

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

(TTY). A copy is also available for 

inspection and reproduction at the 

address in paragraph h. 

Register online at http://

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 

esubscription.asp to be notified via 

email of new filing and issuances 

related to this or other pending projects. 

For assistance, contact FERC Online 

Support. 

o. With this notice, we are soliciting 

comments on the PAD and 

Commission’s staff Scoping Document 1 

(SD1), as well as study requests. All 

comments on the PAD and SD1, and 

study requests should be sent to the 

address above in paragraph h. In 

addition, all comments on the PAD and 

SD1, study requests, requests for 

cooperating agency status, and all 

communications to and from 

Commission staff related to the merits of 

the potential application must be filed 

with the Commission. 

The Commission strongly encourages 

electronic filing. Please file all 

documents using the Commission’s 

eFiling system 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 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. 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–1494–438. 

All filings with the Commission must 

bear the appropriate heading: Comments 

on Pre-Application Document, Study 

Requests, Comments on Scoping 

Document 1, Request for Cooperating 

Agency Status, or Communications to 

and from Commission Staff. Any 

individual or entity interested in 

submitting study requests, commenting 

on the PAD or SD1, and any agency 

requesting cooperating status must do so 

by March 13, 2018. 

p. We intend to prepare either an 

environmental assessment (EA) or 

Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). 

The meetings listed below will satisfy 

the NEPA scoping requirements, 

irrespective of whether an EA or EIS is 

issued by the Commission. 

Scoping Meetings 

Commission staff will hold four 

scoping meetings in the vicinity of the 


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project at the times and places noted 

below. The daytime meetings will focus 

on resource agency, Indian tribes, and 

non-governmental organization 

concerns, while the evening meetings 

are primarily for receiving input from 

the public. We invite all interested 

individuals, organizations, and agencies 

to attend one or more of the meetings, 

and to assist staff in identifying 

particular study needs, as well as the 

scope of environmental issues to be 

addressed in the environmental 

document. The times and locations of 

these meetings are as follows: 

Daytime Scoping Meeting—Langley, 

Oklahoma 

Date & Time: Wednesday, February 7, 

2018 at 9 a.m. 

Location: GRDA Ecosystems and 

Education Center, 420 E. Highway 28, 

Langley, Oklahoma 74350, (918) 256– 

0723. 

Evening Scoping Meeting—Grove, 

Oklahoma 

Date & Time: Wednesday, February 7, 

2018 at 6 p.m. 

Location: Grove City Hall, 104 W. 3rd 

Street, Grove, Oklahoma 74344, (918) 

786–6107. 

Evening Scoping Meeting—Miami, 

Oklahoma 

Date & Time: Thursday, February 8, 

2018 at 6 p.m. 

Location: Northeastern Oklahoma 

A&M College, Fine Arts Center 

Performance Hall, 200 I St. NE, Miami, 

Oklahoma 74354, (918) 540–6203. 

Daytime Scoping Meeting—Tulsa, 

Oklahoma 

Date & Time: Friday, February 9, 2018 

at 9 a.m. 

Location: GRDA Engineering and 

Technology Center, 9933 E. 16th Street, 

Tulsa, Oklahoma, (918) 256–5545. 

Please RSVP to Jacklyn Jaggars, (918) 

256–0723 or jjaggars@grda.com, on or 

before January 31, 2018 if you plan to 

attend the scoping meeting in Tulsa. 

Scoping Document 1 (SD1), which 

outlines the subject areas to be 

addressed in the environmental 

document, was mailed to the 

individuals and entities on the 

Commission’s mailing list. Copies of 

SD1 will be available at the scoping 

meetings, or may be viewed on the web 

at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 

eLibrary link. Follow the directions for 

accessing information in paragraph n. 

Based on all oral and written comments, 

a Scoping Document 2 (SD2) may be 

issued. SD2 may include a revised 

process plan and schedule, as well as a 

list of issues, identified through the 

scoping process. 

Environmental Site Review 

The potential applicant and 

Commission staff will conduct an 

Environmental Site Review (site visit) of 

the project on Wednesday, February 7, 

2018, starting at 12:30 p.m., and ending 

at or about 4:30 p.m. All participants 

should meet at the GRDA Ecosystems 

and Education Center located at 420 E. 

Highway 28, Langley, Oklahoma 74350. 

Participants must notify Jacklyn Jaggars 

at (918) 256–0723 or jjaggars@grda.com, 

on or before January 31, 2018, if they 

plan to attend the environmental site 

review. 

Meeting Objectives 

At the scoping meetings, staff will: (1) 

Initiate scoping of the issues; (2) review 

and discuss existing conditions and 

resource management objectives; (3) 

review and discuss existing information 

and identify preliminary information 

and study needs; (4) review and discuss 

the process plan and schedule for prefiling activity that incorporates the time 

frames provided for in Part 5 of the 

Commission’s regulations and, to the 

extent possible, maximizes coordination 

of federal, state, and tribal permitting 

and certification processes; and (5) 

discuss the appropriateness of any 

federal or state agency or Indian tribe 

acting as a cooperating agency for 

development of an environmental 

document. 

Meeting participants should come 

prepared to discuss their issues and/or 

concerns. Please review the PAD in 

preparation for the scoping meetings. 

Directions on how to obtain a copy of 

the PAD and SD1 are included in item 

n. of this document. 

Meeting Procedures 

The meetings will be recorded by a 

stenographer and will be placed in the 

public records of the project. 

Dated: January 12, 2018. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2018–01013 Filed 1–19–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

Combined Notice of Filings #1 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following electric corporate 

filings: 

Docket Numbers: EC18–45–000. 

Applicants: Shoreham Solar 

Commons LLC. 

Description: Application for Approval 

of the Disposition of Jurisdictional 

Facilities under Section 203 of the 

Federal Power Act of Shoreham Solar 

Commons LLC. 

Filed Date: 1/11/18. 

Accession Number: 20180111–5174. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/1/18. 

Docket Numbers: EC18–46–000. 

Applicants: Energı ́a Sierra Jua ́rez U.S., 

LLC, Energı ́a Sierra Jua ́rez U.S. 

Transmission, LLC, InterGen Energy 

Solutions, LLC, Baja California Power, 

Inc. 

Description: Application for 

Authorization Under Section 203 of The 

Federal Power Act for the Disposition of 

Jurisdictional Facilities and Request for 

Expedited Consideration of InterGen 

Utilities. 

Filed Date: 1/12/18. 

Accession Number: 20180112–5133. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/2/18. 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following electric rate 

filings: 

Docket Numbers: ER16–2307–003. 

Applicants: Vista Energy Marketing, 

L.P. 

Description: Notice of change in status 

of Vista Energy Marketing, L.P. 

Filed Date: 1/11/18. 

Accession Number: 20180111–5163. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/1/18. 

Docket Numbers: ER16–2412–005. 

Applicants: Luning Energy LLC. 

Description: Notice of Non-Material 

Change in Status of Luning Energy LLC. 

Filed Date: 1/11/18. 

Accession Number: 20180111–5158. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/1/18. 

Docket Numbers: ER18–487–001. 

Applicants: Tampa Electric Company. 

Description: Tariff Amendment: 

Amended—Section 205 Requirements 

Depreciation Rates—Various Accounts 

to be effective 12/12/2017. 

Filed Date: 1/12/18. 

Accession Number: 20180112–5052. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/2/18. 

Docket Numbers: ER18–637–000. 

Applicants: NorthWestern 

Corporation. 

Description: Tariff Cancellation: 

Notice of Cancellation: SA803, Utility 

Relocation Agreement w/City of Billings 

to be effective 1/12/2018. 

Filed Date: 1/11/18. 

Accession Number: 20180111–5141. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/1/18. 

Docket Numbers: ER18–638–000. 

Applicants: Allegheny Energy Supply 

Company, LLC. 

Description: Tariff Cancellation: 

Notice of Cancellation of Reactive 


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