[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 29 (Thursday, February 12, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7850-7851]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-02947]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Extension of Public Comment Period, Draft Environmental Impact 
Statement for the Plains & Eastern Clean Line Transmission Project

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Extension of public comment period.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published a notice of 
availability and public hearing on December 17, 2014 and a correction 
on December 29, 2014 that provided for a comment period ending March 
19, 2015. DOE is extending the public comment period for the Draft 
Environmental Impact Statement for the Plains & Eastern Clean Line 
Transmission Project (DOE/EIS-0486) to April 20, 2015.

DATES: DOE extends the public comment period to April 20, 2015. 
Comments submitted to DOE concerning the Plains & Eastern EIS prior to 
this announcement do not need to be resubmitted as a result of this 
extension of the comment period.

ADDRESSES: Written comments on the Draft EIS may be provided on the EIS

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Web site at http://www.plainsandeasterneis.com (preferred) or addressed 
to Plains & Eastern EIS, 216 16th Street, Suite 1500, Denver, Colorado 
80202; via email to [email protected]; or by facsimile 
to (303) 295-2818. Please mark envelopes and email subject lines as 
Plains & Eastern Draft EIS Comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jane Summerson, Ph.D., DOE NEPA 
Document Manager on behalf of the Office of Electricity Delivery and 
Energy Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy, NNSA, PO Box 391 
Building 401, Kirtland Air Force Base East, Albuquerque, NM 87185; 
email at [email protected]; or phone (505) 845-4091.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 17, 2014, DOE published a notice 
of availability and public hearing (79 FR 75132) and on December 29, 
2014, DOE published a correction (79 FR 78079) that announced that 
comments on the Plains & Eastern EIS should be submitted within a 90-
day period beginning on December 19, 2014 and ending on March 19, 2015. 
DOE is extending the time allowed for submittal of comments to April 
20, 2015.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 6, 2015.
Patricia A. Hoffman,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Electricity Delivery 
and Energy Reliability.
[FR Doc. 2015-02947 Filed 2-11-15; 8:45 am]
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