[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 166 (Tuesday, August 26, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 50317]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-19684]


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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.
 [FR Doc. E8-19684 Filed 8-25-08; 8:45 am]
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