[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 17 (Wednesday, January 28, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 4951]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-1768]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 6641-087; Project No. 6902-074; Project No. 10228-058]


American Municipal Power--Ohio, Inc.; Notice of Application for 
Approval of Contract Under Section 22 of the Federal Power Act

January 16, 2009.
    Take notice that on January 12, 2009, American Municipal Power--
Ohio, Inc. filed with the Commission an application for approval of a 
contract for the sale of power from its licensed Smithland Project No. 
6641 and Cannelton Project No. 10228, and from the City of New 
Martinsville, West Virginia's licensed Willow Island Project No. 6902, 
for a period extending beyond the expiration of the existing 
licenses.\1\ The projects are located on the Ohio River in West 
Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky.
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    \1\ The licenses for the Smithland, Cannelton, and Willow Island 
Projects expire on May 31, 2038, August 31, 2039, and May 31, 2041, 
respectively.
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    Section 22 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 815, provides that 
contracts for the sale and delivery of power for periods extending 
beyond the termination date of a license may be entered into upon the 
joint approval of the Commission and the appropriate state public 
service commission or other similar authority in the state in which the 
sale or delivery of power is made.
    Comments on the request for approval of the power sales contract or 
motions to intervene may be filed with the Commission no later than 
February 17, 2009, and replies to comments no later than February 24, 
2009. The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person on the official service list for the 
project. Further, if an intervenor 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 comments or documents on that resource agency.
    All documents (an original and eight copies) must be filed with: 
Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Please include the names 
``Smithland Project No. 6641, Willow Island Project No. 6902, and 
Cannelton Project No. 10228'' on the first page of all documents.
    Comments may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of 
paper. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. See 18 
CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web 
site http://www.ferc.gov under the ``eFiling'' link.
    A copy of the filing is available for review in the Commission's 
Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site 
http://www.ferc.gov using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket 
number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to 
access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at 
[email protected] or toll-free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, 
(202) 502-8659.
    You may also register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via e-mail of new filings and 
issuances related to these projects or other pending projects. For 
assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-1768 Filed 1-27-09; 8:45 am]
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