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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY



Federal Energy Regulatory Commission



[Project No. 13144-000]



 
Mananook Associates; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application 

Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and 

Competing Applications



August 19, 2008.

    On March 19, 2008, and supplemented on August 4, 2008, Mananook 

Associates filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the 

Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of the Grand 

Manan Channel Project, located in the Grand Manan Channel in Washington 

County, Lubec, Maine. The project uses no dam or impoundment.

    The proposed project would consist of: (1) 1,377 proposed tidal 

current generating units, with a total installed capacity of 72-

megawatts, (2) a proposed transmission line, and (3) appurtenant 

facilities. The project is estimated to have an annual generation of 

158-gigawatt-hours, which would be sold to a local utility.

    Applicant Contact: Mr. Fred J. Moore, III, Mananook Associates, 

P.O. Box 69, Perry, Maine 04667, phone 207-733-5513.

    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 paper-filed. 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-

13144) in the docket number field to access the document. For 

assistance, call toll-free 1-866-208-3372.



Kimberly D. Bose,

Secretary.

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