[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 167 (Monday, August 29, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 53677]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-21981]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 11836-001]


BMB Enterprises, Inc.; Notice of Surrender of Exemption

    Pursuant to section 4.95(a) of the Commission's regulations,\1\ BMB 
Enterprises, Inc. filed with the Commission a petition to surrender its 
exemption from licensing for the unconstructed Pinesdale Project No. 
11836,\2\ stating that the proposed project is no longer economically 
practicable.\3\ The project would have been located in Ravalli County, 
Montana on the existing Pinesdale Pipeline, which draws water from 
Sheafman Creek, and was described as: An existing powerhouse on the 12-
inch-diameter steel Pinesdale Pipeline with one new generating unit 
having an installed capacity of 150-kV.
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    \1\ 18 CFR 4.95(a) (2011).
    \2\ The Commission issued a conduit exemption for Project No. 
11836-000 on July 06, 2000. BMB Enterprises, Inc., 92 FERC ] 62,008 
(2000).
    \3\ See filing of August 5, 2011 by BMB Enterprises, Inc.
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    Section 4.95(c) of the Commission's regulations states that if no 
construction has begun, an exemption will remain in effect through the 
thirtieth day after the Commission issues a public notice of receipt of 
the petition, unless the Commission issues an order to the contrary.\4\ 
Accordingly, BMB Enterprises, Inc.'s surrender of its exemption from 
licensing will be effective at the close of business on September 21, 
2011. If the Commission is closed on that day, then the surrender is 
effective at the close of business on the next day in which the 
Commission is open.\5\ No applications for this site may be submitted 
until after the surrender is effective.
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    \4\ 18 CFR 4.95(c) (2011).
    \5\ 18 CFR 385.2007(a)(2) (2011).

    Dated: August 23, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-21981 Filed 8-26-11; 8:45 am]
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