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combined installed capacity of 26- 

megawatts; (2) a new 13,100-foot-long, 

230-kilovolt transmission line; and (3) 

appurtenant facilities. The proposed 

Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 14 

Hydroelectric Project would have an 

average annual generation of 145- 

gigawatt-hours, which would be sold to 

a local utility. 

Applicants Contacts: For Mississippi 

River 14 Hydro, LLC, Mr. Brent L. 

Smith, COO, Symbiotics, LLC, P. O. Box 

535, Rigby, ID 83442, phone: (208) 745–

0834. For BPUS Generation 

Development, LLC, Mr. Jeffrey M. 

Auser, P.E., BPUS Generation 

Development, LLC, 225 Greenfield 

Parkway, Suite 201, Liverpool, NY 

13088, (315) 413–2821. 

FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis, (202) 

502–8735. 

Deadline for filing comments, motions 

to intervene, competing applications 

(without notices of intent), or notices of 

intent to file competing applications: 60 

days from the issuance of this notice. 

Comments, motions to intervene, 

notices of intent, and competing 

applications 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 

‘‘e-Filing’’ 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 

these types of filings please go to the 

Commission’s Web site located at http:// 

www.ferc.gov/filing-comments.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/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. 

Enter the docket number (P–13116 or P–

13115) in the docket number field to 

access the document. For assistance, 

call toll-free 1–866–208–3372. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E8–19934 Filed 8–27–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 12626–001] 

Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC; 

Notice of Intent To File License 

Application, Filing of Pre-Application 

Document, and Approval of Use of the 

Traditional Licensing Process 

August 21, 2008. 

a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to 

File License Application and Request to 

Use the Traditional Licensing Process. 

b. Project No.: 12626–001. 

c. Dated Filed: July 16, 2008. 

d. Submitted By: Northern Illinois 

Hydropower, LLC. 

e. Name of Project: Dresden Island 

Hydroelectric Project. 

f. Location: The project would be 

located at the U.S. Corps of Engineers 

Dresden Island Lock and Dam, on the 

Illinois River in Grundy County, 

Illinois. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the 

Commission’s regulations. 

h. Applicant Contact: Damon 

Zdunich, President, Northern Illinois 

Hydropower, LLC, 801 Oakland 

Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435, (312) 408–

4353. 

i. FERC Contact: Tom Dean, (202) 

502–6041. 

j. Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC 

filed its request to use the Traditional 

Licensing Process on July 16, 2008. 

Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC filed 

public notice of its request on August 4, 

2008. In a letter dated August 20, 2008, 

the Director of the Office of Energy 

Projects approved Northern Illinois 

Hydropower, LLC’s request to use the 

Traditional Licensing Process. 

k. With this notice, we are initiating 

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

Fish and Wildlife Service under section 

7 of the Endangered Species Act; and (b) 

the Illinois State Historic Preservation 

Officer, as required by section 106, 

National Historical Preservation Act, 

and the implementing regulations of the 

Advisory Council on Historic 

Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. 

l. Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC 

filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD; 

including a proposed process plan and 

schedule) with the Commission, 

pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the 

Commission’s regulations. 

m. 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 Web site (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 toll 

free at 1–866–208–3676, of for TTY, 

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

for inspection and reproduction at the 

address in paragraph h. 

Register online at http://ferc.gov/docsfiling/esubscription.asp to be notified 

via e-mail of new filing and issuances 

related to this or other pending projects. 

For assistance, contact FERC Online 

Support. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E8–19932 Filed 8–27–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 12717–001] 

Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC; 

Notice of Intent To File License 

Application, Filing of Pre-Application 

Document, and Approval of Use of the 

Traditional Licensing Process 

August 21, 2008. 

a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to 

File License Application and Request to 

Use the Traditional Licensing Process. 

b. Project No.: 12717–001. 

c. Date Filed: July 16, 2008. 

d. Submitted By: Northern Illinois 

Hydropower, LLC. 

e. Name of Project: Brandon Road 

Hydroelectric Project. 

f. Location: The project would be 

located at the U.S. Corps of Engineers 

Brandon Road Lock and Dam, on the 

Des Plaines River in Will County, 

Illinois. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the 

Commission’s regulations. 

h. Applicant Contact: Damon 

Zdunich, President, Northern Illinois 

Hydropower, LLC, 801 Oakland 

Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435, (312) 408–

4353. 

i. FERC Contact: Michael Spencer, 

(202) 502–6093. 

j. Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC 

filed its request to use the Traditional 

Licensing Process on July 16, 2008. 

Northern Illinois Hydropower, LLC filed 

public notice of its request on August 4, 

2008. In a letter dated August 20, 2008, 

the Director of the Office of Energy 

Projects approved Northern Illinois 

Hydropower, LLC’s request to use the 

Traditional Licensing Process. 

k. With this notice, we are initiating 

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


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