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Filed Date: 11/9/17. 

Accession Number: 20171109–5154. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/30/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2488–001. 

Applicants: Palmco Power IL, LLC. 

Description: Tariff Amendment: 

Modify Tariff Language to be effective 

11/13/2017. 

Filed Date: 11/9/17. 

Accession Number: 20171109–5140. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/30/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2490–001. 

Applicants: Palmco Power CA, LLC. 

Description: Tariff Amendment: 

Modify Tariff Language to be effective 

11/13/2017. 

Filed Date: 11/9/17. 

Accession Number: 20171109–5133. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/30/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER18–18–000. 

Applicants: Arizona Public Service 

Company. 

Description: Report Filing: 

Supplement to Unexecuted NITS and 

NOA with Navopache to be effective 

N/A. 

Filed Date: 11/8/17. 

Accession Number: 20171108–5065. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/29/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER18–277–000. 

Applicants: Midcontinent 

Independent System Operator, Inc. 

Description: Limited Waiver Request 

of Midcontinent Independent System 

Operator, Inc. 

Filed Date: 11/9/17. 

Accession Number: 20171109–5100. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/30/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER18–278–000. 

Applicants: Gila River Power LLC. 

Description: Tariff Cancellation: 

Complete Cancellation of FERC Electric 

Tariff to be effective 11/9/2017. 

Filed Date: 11/9/17. 

Accession Number: 20171109–5123. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/30/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER18–279–000. 

Applicants: Niagara Mohawk Power 

Corporation, New York Independent 

System Operator, Inc. 

Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 

Reimbursement Agreement No. 2386 

between NMPC and MAIT to be 

effective 10/11/2017. 

Filed Date: 11/9/17. 

Accession Number: 20171109–5144. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 11/30/17. 

The filings are accessible in the 

Commission’s eLibrary system by 

clicking on the links or querying the 

docket number. 

Any person desiring to intervene or 

protest in any of the above proceedings 

must file in accordance with Rules 211 

and 214 of the Commission’s 

Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 

385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern 

time on the specified comment date. 

Protests may be considered, but 

intervention is necessary to become a 

party to the proceeding. 

eFiling is encouraged. More detailed 

information relating to filing 

requirements, interventions, protests, 

service, and qualifying facilities filings 

can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ 

docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For 

other information, call (866) 208–3676 

(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. 

Dated: November 9, 2017. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24796 Filed 11–15–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 14856–000] 

America First Hydro, LLC; Notice of 

Intent To File License Application, 

Filing of Pre-Application Document 

(PAD), Denying Use of the Traditional 

Licensing Process, Commencement of 

Licensing Proceeding, Scoping, and 

Solicitation of Study Requests and 

Comments on the PAD and Scoping 

Document 

a. Type of Filing: Notice of Request To 

Use the Traditional Licensing Process. 

b. Project No.: 14856. 

c. Dated Filed: September 11, 2017. 

d. Submitted By: America First Hydro, 

LLC (America First Hydro). 

e. Name of Project: Lower Mousam 

Project. 

f. Location: On the Mousam River in 

York County, Maine. The project does 

not occupy federal land. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the 

Commission’s Regulations. 

h. Potential Applicant Contact: Ian 

Clark, Managing Member, America First 

Hydro, LLC; 826 Scarsdale Ave, 

Scarsdale, New York 10583, (914) 297– 

7645, or email at info@

dichotomycapital.com. 

i. FERC Contact: Michael Watts at 

(202) 502–6123, or email at 

michael.watts@ferc.gov. 

j. The current license for the Lower 

Mousam Project was issued to 

Kennebunk Light and Power District 

(Kennebunk Light) under Project No. 

5362. On March 29, 2017, Kennebunk 

Light filed a notice stating that it does 

not intend to file an application for a 

subsequent license. In response to a 

solicitation issued by the Commission 

on May 15, 2017, America First Hydro 

filed a notice of intent to file an 

application for a license for the Lower 

Mousam Project and a Pre-Application 

Document (PAD), pursuant to 18 CFR 

5.5 and 5.6 of the Commission’s 

regulations. The licensing proceeding is 

commencing under Project No. 14856. 

k. America First Hydro filed a request 

to use the Traditional Licensing Process 

(TLP) on September 11, 2017, which the 

Commission denied on October 31, 

2017. America First Hydro must use the 

Integrated Licensing Process to prepare 

a license application for the Lower 

Mousam Project. 

l. 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). 

m. With this notice, we are initiating 

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

Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA 

Fisheries under section 7 of the 

Endangered Species Act and the joint 

agency regulations thereunder at 50 

CFR, part 402; (b) NOAA Fisheries 

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

Management Act and implementing 

regulations at 50 CFR 600.920; and (c) 

the Maine 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. 

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 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 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 


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staff’s 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–14856–000. 

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 

within 60 days of the issuance date of 

this notice. 

p. At this time, the Commission 

intends to prepare an environmental 

assessment (EA). 

Scoping Meetings 

Commission staff will hold two 

scoping meetings in the vicinity of the 

project at the time and place noted 

below. The daytime meeting will focus 

on resource agency, Indian tribes, and 

non-governmental organization 

concerns, while the evening meeting is 

primarily for receiving input from the 

public. We invite all interested 

individuals, organizations, and agencies 

to attend one or both 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 

Date: Monday, December 11, 2017. 

Time: 1:00 p.m. 

Location: Kennebunk Town Hall 

Auditorium, 1 Summer Street, 

Kennebunk, ME 04043. 

Phone: (207) 985–3311. 

Evening Scoping Meeting 

Date: Monday, December 11, 2017. 

Time: 6:00 p.m. 

Location: Kennebunk Town Hall 

Auditorium, 1 Summer Street, 

Kennebunk, ME 04043. 

Phone: (207) 985–3311. 

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 item n 

above. 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, the existing 

licensee, and Commission staff will 

conduct an Environmental Site Review 

of the project on Tuesday, December 12, 

2017, starting at 9:00 a.m. All 

participants should meet in the parking 

lot, located next to the Kesslen Dam on 

Berry Court Road, Kennebunk, ME 

04043. All participants are responsible 

for their own transportation. Anyone 

with questions about the site visit 

should contact Mr. Todd Shea of 

Kennebunk Light and Power District at 

(207) 985–3311 on or before December 

12, 2017. 

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: November 8, 2017. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24793 Filed 11–15–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. CP18–11–000] 

East Cheyenne Gas Storage, LLC; 

Notice of Application 

Take notice that on October 27, 2017, 

East Cheyenne Gas Storage, LLC (East 

Cheyenne), 10370 Richmond Avenue, 

Suite 510, Houston, Texas 77042, filed 

in the above referenced docket an 

application pursuant to section 7(c) of 

the Natural Gas Act (NGA), and Part 157 

of the Commission’s regulations 

requesting authorization to amend its 

certificate of public convenience and 

necessity issued by the Commission in 

Docket No. CP10–34–000, as amended 

in Docket Nos. CP11–40–000, CP12–35– 

000, CP12–124–000, CP14–486–000, 

and CP16–25–000, to: (i) Consolidate 

the working gas capacity and cushion 

gas capacity of the West Peetz and 

Lewis Creek portions of the East 

Cheyenne Gas Storage Project (Project) 

into one working gas capacity and one 

cushion gas capacity, (ii) allow a unified 

maximum bottom-hole pressure for the 

Project reservoir, (iii) reallocate the 

storage gas capacity in the Project by 

increasing the working gas capacity and 

decreasing the cushion gas capacity of 

the Project by 3.6 billion cubic feet (Bcf) 

each, (iv) reconfigure certain facilities in 

the Lewis Creek portion of the Project, 

and (v) expand the buffer zone of the 

Project. Also, East Cheyenne requests 

the Commission to issue an order 

reaffirming its market-based rate 

authorization in light of the increase in 

working gas capacity of the Project, all 

as more fully set forth in the application 

which is on file with the Commission 

and open to public inspection. The 


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