Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 199 / Tuesday, October 17, 2017 / Notices 48223 

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 

888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 

20426. 

This filing is accessible on-line at 

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

link and is available for review in the 

Commission’s Public Reference Room in 

Washington, DC. There is an 

‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the Web site 

that enables subscribers to receive email 

notification when a document is added 

to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance 

with any FERC Online service, please 

email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or 

call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, 

call (202) 502–8659. 

Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern time 

on October 27, 2017. 

Dated: October 10, 2017. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2017–22413 Filed 10–16–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 14227–003] 

Nevada Hydro Company, Inc.; Notice 

of Application Tendered for Filing With 

the Commission and Soliciting 

Additional Study Requests 

Take notice that the following 

hydroelectric application has been filed 

with the Commission and is available 

for public inspection. 

a. Type of Application: Major 

Unconstructed Project. 

b. Project No.: P–14227–003. 

c. Date filed: October 2, 2017. 

d. Applicant: Nevada Hydro 

Company, Inc. 

e. Name of Project: Lake Elsinore 

Advanced Pumped Storage (LEAPS) 

Project. 

f. Location: On Lake Elsinore and San 

Juan Creek near the town of Lake 

Elsinore in Riverside and San Diego 

counties, California. The project would 

occupy about 845 acres of federal land. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR part 4 of 

the Commission’s Regulations. 

h. Applicant Contact: Rexford Wait, 

Nevada Hydro Company, Inc., 2416 

Cades Way Vista, California (760) 599– 

1815. 

i. FERC Contact: Jim Fargo at (202) 

502–6095 or email at james.fargo@

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 m 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. Pursuant to section 4.32(b)(7) of 18 

CFR of the Commission’s regulations, if 

any resource agency, Indian Tribe, or 

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: December 1, 2017 

The Commission strongly encourages 

electronic filing. Please file additional 

study requests and requests for 

cooperating agency status using the 

Commission’s eFiling system at http://

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 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–14227–003. 

m. The application is not ready for 

environmental analysis at this time. 

n. The proposed project would consist 

of the following: (1) A new upper 

reservoir (Decker Canyon) with a 200- 

foot-high main dam and a gross storage 

volume of 5,750 acre-feet at a normal 

reservoir surface elevation of 2,792 feet 

above mean sea level (msl); (2) a single 

21-foot-diameter concrete power shaft 

and power tunnel with two steel lined 

penstocks; (3) an underground 

powerhouse with two reversible pumpturbine units with a total installed 

capacity of 500 megawatts; (4) an 

existing lower reservoir (Lake Elsinore) 

with a gross storage volume of 54,500 

acre-feet at a normal reservoir surface 

elevation of 1,245 feet above msl; (5) 

about 32 miles of 500-kV transmission 

line connecting the project to an 

existing transmission line owned by 

Southern California Edison located 

north of the proposed project and to an 

existing San Diego Gas & Electric 

Company transmission line located to 

the south. 

o. The license application and 

associated filings are 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, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or 

(202) 502–8659 (TTY). A copy is also 

available for inspection and 

reproduction at the address in 

paragraph m. 

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. 

p. With this notice, we are designating 

Nevada Hydro, Inc. as the Commission’s 

non-federal representative for carrying 

out informal consultation pursuant to 

section 7 of the Endangered Species Act 

and section 305(b) of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and 

Management Act; and consultation 

pursuant to section 106 of the National 

Historic Preservation Act. 

q. Post-filing process: The major 

milestones of the post-filing process for 

the LEAPS Project are provided below. 

The issuance of the Ready for 

Environmental Analysis (REA) Notice 

and subsequent milestones will not 

occur until the additional information 

needs of Commission staff on the final 

license application have been satisfied, 

which may include the completion of 

any needed additional studies. The 

milestones that provide opportunities 

for stakeholder input are highlighted in 

bold. 

• Additional study requests due 

• Issue Scoping Document 1 for 

comments 

• Public Scoping Meetings 

• Comments on Scoping Document 1 

due 

• Issue Scoping Document 2 (if 

necessary) 

• Issue REA Notice soliciting 

comments, recommendations, terms 

and conditions, and prescriptions 

• Comments, recommendations, terms 

and conditions, and prescriptions 

due 

• Issue updated EIS 

• Comments on updated EIS due 

• Issue final EIS (if necessary) 


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48224 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 199 / Tuesday, October 17, 2017 / Notices 

Dated: October 11, 2017. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2017–22473 Filed 10–16–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

Sunshine Act Meeting Notice 

The following notice of meeting is 

published pursuant to section 3(a) of the 

government in the Sunshine Act (Pub. 

L. 94–409), 5 U.S.C. 552b: 

AGENCY HOLDING MEETING: Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission. 

DATE AND TIME: October 19, 2017, 10:00 

a.m. 

PLACE: Room 2C, 888 First Street NE., 

Washington, DC 20426. 

STATUS: Open. 

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Agenda. 

* Note—Items listed on the agenda may 

be deleted without further notice. 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Telephone 

(202) 502–8400. 

For a recorded message listing items 

struck from or added to the meeting, call 

(202) 502–8627. 

This is a list of matters to be 

considered by the Commission. It does 

not include a listing of all documents 

relevant to the items on the agenda. All 

public documents, however, may be 

viewed on line at the Commission’s 

Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using 

the eLibrary link, or may be examined 

in the Commission’s Public Reference 

Room. 

1036TH—MEETING

REGULAR MEETING

[October 19, 2017 10:00 a.m.] 

Item No. Docket No. Company 

Administrative 

A–1 ................. AD18–1–000 ....................................................... Agency Administrative Matters. 

A–2 ................. AD18–2–000 ....................................................... Customer Matters, Reliability, Security and Market Operations. 

A–3 ................. AD06–3–000 ....................................................... Market Update. 

A–4 ................. AD16–24–000 ..................................................... Winter Operations and Market Performance in Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators. 

ER17–1567–000, ER15–623–000, EL15–29– 

000, ER16–372–000, EL17–32–000.

ODEC and Advanced Energy Management Alliance v. PJM Interconnection, 

L.L.C. 

EL17–36–000 ...................................................... ISO New England Inc. 

ER17–1565–000, ER16–551–003, ER13–2266– 

004.

Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC. 

RP16–618–000, ER17–1561–000, ER16–1404– 

000, ER16–120–001 ER16–120–003.

New York Independent System Operator, Inc. 

EL15–37–002, EL13–62–001 ............................. Independent Power Producers of New York. 

EL13–62–002 ...................................................... New York State Public Service Commission et al. 

EL16–92–001 ...................................................... Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. 

ER17–1570–000 ................................................. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. 

ER11–4081–000 ................................................. Coalition of MISO Transmission Customers v. Midcontinent Independent 

System Operator, Inc. 

EL16–112–001, ER17–892–000 ........................ Public Citizen, et al. v. Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. 

EL15–70–000, EL15–71–000, EL15–72–000, 

EL15–82–000.

Southwest Power Pool, Inc. 

ER17–1568–000, ER17–1568–001, EL16–110– 

000, ER16–1286–000, EL17–11–000, EL17– 

69–000, ER17–1575–000, ER17–1575–001, 

ER17–1092–000, ER17–1482–000.

California Independent System Operator Corporation. 

ER17–2312–000, ER17–2568–000, ER17– 

2412–000, ER17–2402–000, ER17–2311– 

000, ER17–2263–000, ER17–2237–000, 

ER17–1459–000, ER18–1–000.

Electric 

E–1 ................. RM17–11–000 .................................................... Revised Critical Infrastructure Protection Reliability Standard CIP–003–7— 

Cyber Security—Security Management Controls. 

E–2 ................. RM15–11–002 .................................................... Reliability Standard for Transmission System Planned Performance for Geomagnetic Disturbance Events. 

E–3 ................. ER15–1809–001, EL18–12–000 ........................ ATX Southwest, LLC. 

E–4 ................. ER15–958–003, ER15–958–004, EL18–13–000 Transource Kansas, LLC. 

E–5 ................. ER15–2236–001, EL18–14–000 ........................ Midwest Power Transmission Arkansas, LLC. 

E–6 ................. EL15–2237–001, ER15–2237–003, EL18–15– 

000.

Kanstar Transmission, LLC. 

E–7 ................. ER15–2594–003, EL18–16–000, ER17–953– 

000.

South Central MCN LLC. 

E–8 ................. EL16–110–000 .................................................... Southwest Power Pool, Inc. 

E–9 ................. EL16–1286–002, EL16–110–001 ....................... Southwest Power Pool, Inc. 

E–10 ............... EL17–11–000 ...................................................... Alabama Power Company v. Southwest Power Pool, Inc. 

E–11 ............... EL17–69–000 ...................................................... Buffalo Dunes Wind Project, LLC, Enel Green Power North America, Inc., 

Alabama Power Company, and Southern Company Services, Inc. v. 

Southwest Power Pool, Inc. 


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