[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 223 (Friday, November 19, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67726-67727]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-3252]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application for Transfer of Licenses and Soliciting 
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

November 10, 2004.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Transfer of licenses.
    b. Project Nos.: 1855-028, 1892-018, 1904-038, 2077-045, and 2323-
144.
    c. Date Filed: October 29, 2004, as supplemented November 2, 2004.
    d. Applicants: USGen New England, Inc. (USGenNE, Transferor), 
TransCanada Hydro Northeast Inc. (TC Hydro NE, Transferee).
    e. Name and Location of Projects: Bellows Falls, P-1855: 
Connecticut River in Windham and Windsor Counties, Vermont and Cheshire 
and Sullivan Counties, New Hampshire; Wilder, P-1892: Connecticut River 
in Windsor and Orange Counties, Vermont and Grafton County, New 
Hampshire; Vernon, P-1904: Connecticut River in Windham County, Vermont 
and Cheshire County, New Hampshire; Fifteen Mile Falls, P-2077: 
Connecticut River in Grafton and Coos Counties in New Hampshire and 
Caledonia and Essex Counties in Vermont; and Deerfield, P-2323: 
Deerfield River in Windham and Bennington Counties in

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Vermont and Franklin and Berkshire Counties in Massachusetts.
    f. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    g. Applicant Contacts: For Transferor: William J. Madden, Jr., John 
A. Whittaker, IV, Winston & Strawn, 1400 L Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20005, (202) 371-5700. For Transferee: Kenneth L. Wiseman, Andrews 
Kurth LLP, 1701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Suite 300, Washington, DC 
20006, (202) 662-2700.
    h. FERC Contact: James Hunter, (202) 502-6086
    i. Deadline for Filing Comments, Protests, and Motions to 
Intervene: December 13, 2004.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Comments, protests, and 
interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of 
paper; see 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the 
Commission's Web site under the ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission 
strongly encourages electronic filings. Please include the Project 
Number(s) on any comments or motions filed.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
interveners filing a document with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person in the official service list for the 
project. Further, 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 documents on that resource agency.
    j. Description of Application: The applicants seek Commission 
approval to transfer the licenses for the projects listed in item e. 
from USGenNE to TC Hydro NE.
    k. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the 
Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at 
http://www.ferc.gov using the ``FERRIS'' link. Enter the docket number 
(P-1855, etc.) in the docket number field to access the document. For 
assistance, call toll-free 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 addresses in item 
g. above.
    l. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    m. 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.
    n. 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 refers. Any of the above-
named documents must be filed by providing the original and eight 
copies to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. A copy of any motion to 
intervene must also be served upon each representative of the Applicant 
specified in the particular application.
    o. 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.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E4-3252 Filed 11-18-04; 8:45 am]
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