[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 192 (Tuesday, October 5, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61457-61458]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-24947]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2503-144]
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Notice of Application for Amendment
of License, and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
September 27, 2010.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Non-Capacity Amendment of License.
b. Project No.: 2503-144.
c. Date Filed: August 24, 2010.
d. Applicant: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC.
e. Name of Project: Keowee-Toxaway Pumped-Storage Project.
f. Location: The project is located on the Keowee, Little,
Whitewater, Toxaway, Thompson and Horsepasture Rivers, all tributaries
of the Savannah River, in Oconee and Pickens Counties, South Carolina
and in Transylvania County, North Carolina.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Jeffery G. Lineberger, P.E., Duke Energy
Carolinas, LLC, 526 South Church Street, P.O. Box 1006, Charlotte, NC
28201, (704) 382-5942, [email protected]/.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions regarding this notice should be
directed to Mr. Jeremy Jessup (202) 502-6779 or [email protected].
j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene and protest:
October 27, 2010.
All documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. See, 18 CFR
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site
at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. If unable to be filed
electronically, documents may be paper-filed. To paper-file, an
original and seven copies should be mailed to: Secretary, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC
20426. 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.
Please include the project number (P-2503-144) on any comments,
motions, or recommendations filed.
k. Description of Request: The applicant proposes to: (1) Amend
portions of the Project's Exhibit M to reflect planned runner
replacements and related work for Units 1 and 2 of the Jocassee Pumped
Storage Development (Jocassee Development), and (2) amend the
authorized installed capacity figures in the license to reflect the
replacements and upgrades and the current Commission regulations
concerning authorized installed capacity contained in 18 CFR 11.1(i)
for both the Keowee Development and the Jocassee Development. The
runner replacement work will occur from September 2010 through May
2011. When the proposed work is completed, the revised authorized
installed capacity for the Project will be 867.6 MW, consisting of
157.5 MW for the Keowee Development
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and 710.1 MW for the Jocassee Development.
l. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public
Reference Room, located at 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington,
DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502-8371. This filing may also be viewed
on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in
the docket number field to access the document. You may also register
online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be
notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or
other pending projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208-3676 or e-mail
[email protected], for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is
also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item
(h) above.
m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene: Anyone may submit
comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the
requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211,
.214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission
will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who
file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules
may become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or
motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified
comment date for the particular application.
o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: Any filing must (1)
Bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', or
``MOTION TO INTERVENE'' as applicable; (2) set forth in the heading the
name of the applicant and the project number of the application to
which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone
number of the person protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise
comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All
comments, motions to intervene or protests must set forth their
evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR
4.34(b). All comments, motions to intervene or protests should relate
to project works which are the subject of the license amendment.
Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from the
applicant. A copy of any protest or motion to intervene must be served
upon each representative of the applicant specified in the particular
application. If an intervener files comments or documents with the
Commission relating to the merits of an issue that may affect the
responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they must also serve
a copy of the document on that resource agency. A copy of all other
filings in reference to this application must be accompanied by proof
of service on all persons listed in the service list prepared by the
Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and
385.2010.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-24947 Filed 10-4-10; 8:45 am]
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