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application must conform with 18 CFR representative of the Applicant CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the
4.30 and 4.36. specified in the particular application. instructions on the Commission’s Web
o. Notice of Intent—A notice of intent s. Agency Comments—Federal, State, site under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The
must specify the exact name, business and local agencies are invited to file Commission strongly encourages
address, and telephone number of the comments on the described application. electronic filings. Please include the
prospective applicant, and must include A copy of the application may be project number (P–12906–000) on any
an unequivocal statement of intent to obtained by agencies directly from the comments or motions filed.
submit, if such an application may be Applicant. If an agency does not file The Commission’s Rules of Practice
filed, either a preliminary permit comments within the time specified for and Procedure require all intervenors
application or a development filing comments, it will be presumed to filing documents with the Commission
application (specify which type of have no comments. One copy of an to serve a copy of that document on
application). A notice of intent must be agency’s comments must also be sent to each person in the official service list
served on the applicant(s) named in this the Applicant’s representatives. for the project. Further, if an intervenor
public notice. files comments or documents with the
p. Proposed Scope of Studies Under Kimberly D. Bose, Commission relating to the merits of an
Permit—A preliminary permit, if issued, Secretary. issue that may affect the responsibilities
does not authorize construction. The [FR Doc. E7–23436 Filed 12–3–07; 8:45 am] of a particular resource agency, they
term of the proposed preliminary permit BILLING CODE 6717–01–P must also serve a copy of the document
would be 36 months. The work on that resource agency.
proposed under the preliminary permit k. Description of Project: The
would include economic analysis, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY proposed project using the U.S. Army
preparation of preliminary engineering Corps of Engineers’ Monongahela Lock
plans, and a study of environmental Federal Energy Regulatory & Dam No. 4 and operated in a run-of-
impacts. Based on the results of these Commission river mode would consist of: (1) A new
studies, the Applicant would decide [Project No. 12906–000] 200-foot-long, 250-foot-wide, 50-foot
whether to proceed with the preparation high concrete powerhouse; (2) a new
of a development application to BPUS Generation Development, LLC; intake channel and tailrace channel on
construct and operate the project. Notice of Application Accepted for the southwest side of the river opposite
q. Comments, Protests, or Motions To Filing and Soliciting Motions To the existing lock structure; (3) four
Intervene—Anyone may submit Intervene, Protests, and Comments turbine/generator units with a combined
comments, a protest, or a motion to installed capacity of 18.7 megawatts; (4)
intervene in accordance with the November 26, 2007. a new 4,900-foot-long aboveground
requirements of Rules of Practice and Take notice that the following transmission line extending from the
Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214. hydroelectric application has been filed switchyard near the powerhouse to an
In determining the appropriate action to with the Commission and is available existing substation located southwest of
take, the Commission will consider all for public inspection: the powerhouse; and (5) appurtenant
protests or other comments filed, but a. Type of Application: Preliminary facilities. The proposed Monongahela
only those who file a motion to Permit. Lock & Dam No. 4 Project would have
intervene in accordance with the b. Project No.: 12906–000. an average annual generation of 81.8
Commission’s Rules may become a c. Date filed: July 30, 2007. gigawatt-hours.
party to the proceeding. Any comments, d. Applicant: BPUS Generation l. This filing is available for review at
protests, or motions to intervene must Development, LLC. the Commission in the Public Reference
be received on or before the specified e. Name of Project: Monongahela Lock Room or may be viewed on the
comment date for the particular & Dam No. 4 Hydroelectric Project. Commission’s Web site at http://
application. f. Location: Monongahela River in www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link.
r. Filing and Service of Responsive Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It Enter the docket number excluding the
Documents—Any filings must bear in would use the U.S. Army Corps of last three digits in the docket number
all capital letters the title Engineers’ Monongahela Lock & Dam field to access the document. For
‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘NOTICE OF INTENT No. 4. assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–
TO FILE COMPETING APPLICATION’’, g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 3676 or e-mail
‘‘COMPETING APPLICATION’’, Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). FERCONLINESUPPORT@FERC.GOV.
‘‘PROTEST’’, and ‘‘MOTION TO h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Jeffrey M. For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is
INTERVENE’’, as applicable, and the Auser, P.E., BPUS Generation also available for inspection and
Project Number of the particular Development, LLC, 225 Greenfield reproduction at the address in item h
application to which the filing refers. Parkway, Suite 201, Liverpool, NY above.
Any of the above-named documents 13088, (315) 413–2700. m. Competing Preliminary Permit—
must be filed by providing the original i. FERC Contact: Robert Bell, (202) Anyone desiring to file a competing
and the number of copies provided by 502–4126. application for preliminary permit for a
the Commission’s regulations to: The j. Deadline for filing comments, proposed project must submit the
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory protests, and motions to intervene: 60 competing application itself, or a notice
Commission, 888 First Street, NE., days from the issuance date of this of intent to file such an application, to
Washington, DC 20426. An additional notice. the Commission on or before the
copy must be sent to Director, Division All documents (original and eight specified comment date for the
mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES
of Hydropower Administration and copies) should be filed with: Secretary, particular application (see 18 CFR 4.36).
Compliance, Federal Energy Regulatory Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Submission of a timely notice of intent
Commission, at the above-mentioned 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC allows an interested person to file the
address. A copy of any notice of intent, 20426. Comments, protests, and competing preliminary permit
competing application or motion to interventions may be filed electronically application no later than 30 days after
intervene must also be served upon each via the Internet in lieu of paper; see 18 the specified comment date for the
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application. f. Location: Black River in Catahoula www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link.
r. Filing and Service of Responsive County, Louisiana. It would use the U.S. Enter the docket number excluding the
Documents—Any filings must bear in Army Corps of Engineers’ Jonesville last three digits in the docket number
all capital letters the title Lock & Dam. field to access the document. For
‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘NOTICE OF INTENT g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–
TO FILE COMPETING APPLICATION’’, Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). 3676 or e-mail
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