[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 80 (Monday, April 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 20620]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-11052]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Amendment of License

April 21, 1998.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Amendment of License.
    b. Project No: 2620-006.
    c. Date Filed: March 13, 1998, supplemented on March 31, 1998 and 
April 8, 1998.
    d. Applicant: Lockhart Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Lockhart.
    f. Location: Broad River in Union, York, Chester, and Cherokee 
Counties, South Carolina.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Leslie S. Anderson, P.O. Box 10, 
Lockhart, SC 29364, (803) 545-2211.
    i. FERC Contact: J.W. Flint (202) 219-2667.
    j. Comment Date: May 29, 1998.
    k. Description of Application: The licensee proposes a non-capacity 
amendment for this project. Turbine runners for units 1 through 4 were 
replaced between July 1989 and May 1991. The new turbines increased the 
maximum hydraulic capacity from 3,643 cfs to 4,567 cfs.
    In mid-1997 the licensee installed 17,400 kilovars of capacitors at 
five different locations on its distribution system. Since the 
installation of the capacitors, the licensee has been able to generate 
at a unity power factor allowing them to take advantage of the full 
rating of the generators. (15,200 kW). No changes were made to the 
plant's generators.
    1. The notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: 
B, C2, and D2.
    B. 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.
    C2. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS,'' ``PROTEST'' or 
``MOTION TO INTERVENE,'' as applicable, and the project number of the 
particular application to which the filing is in response. Any of these 
documents must be filed by providing the original and 8 copies to: The 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. Any motion to intervene must also be served upon 
each representative of the applicant specified in the particular 
notice.
    D2. Agency Comments--Federal, state, and local agencies are invited 
to file comments on the described application. A copy of the 
application may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If 
an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing 
comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an 
agency's comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-11052 Filed 4-24-98; 8:45 am]
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