[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 18 (Thursday, January 27, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4420-4421]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-1950]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Request for Extension of Time To Commence and Complete 
Project Construction and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and 
Protests

 January 21, 2000.
    Take notice that the folloiwng application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Request for Extension of Time to Commence and 
Complete Project Construction.
    b. Project No.: 9401-051.
    c. Date Filed: December 15, 1999.
    d. Applicant: Mt. Hope Water Power Project, LLP.
    e. Pursuant to: Public Law 106-121 (1999).
    f. Applicant Contact: Donald H. Clarke, Counsel for Licensee, 
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., Suite 700, 
Washington, D.C. 20037, (202) 783-4141.
    g. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Mr. Lynn R. Miles, at (202) 219-2671, or e-mail address: 
[email protected]
    h. Deadline for filing comments and or motions:
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
David P. Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, N.E., Washington, DC 20426.
    Please include the project numbers (9401-051) on any comments or 
motions filed.
    i. Description of the Request: The licensee has requested that the 
deadline for commencement of construction of the Mt. Hope Pumped 
Storage Hydroelectric Project be extended for two additional years. The 
deadline to commence project construction for FERC Project No. 9401 
would be extended to August 3, 2003. The deadline for completion of 
construction

[[Page 4421]]

for FERC Project No. 9401 would be extended to August 3, 2009.
    j. 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, 
D.C. 20426, or by calling (202) 208-1371. This filing may be viewed on 
http:\\www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call (202)208-2222 for 
assistance). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction 
at the address in item h above.
    k. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    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.
    Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must bear 
in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', OR ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as 
applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to 
which the filing refers. Any of the above-named documents must be filed 
by providing the original and the number of copies provided by the 
Commission's regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426. A copy of 
any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of 
the Applicant specified in the particular application.
    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.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-1950 Filed 1-26-00; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-M