[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 213 (Wednesday, November 4, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 68318]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-28088]


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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

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                                                            Project No.
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Duke Energy Progress, Inc...............................         432-138
Duke Energy Progress, LLC...............................        2206-052
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    On September 25, 2015, Duke Energy Progress, Inc. (transferor) and 
Duke Energy Progress, LLC (transferee) filed an application for 
transfer of licenses of the Walters Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. 432 
located on the Pigeon River in Haywood County, North Carolina and the 
Yadkin Pee-Dee Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. 2206, located on the 
Yadkin and Pee Dee Rivers in Anson, Montgomery, Richmond, and Stanly 
Counties, North Carolina.
    Duke Energy Progress, Inc. is an indirect subsidiary of Duke Energy 
Corporation. To modernize and simplify Duke Energy Corporation's 
structure, Duke Energy Progress, Inc. intends to convert to an LLC, 
(Duke Energy Progress, LLC). Duke Energy Progress, Inc. seeks 
Commission approval to transfer the licenses for the Walters 
Hydroelectric Project and the Yadkin Pee-Dee Hydroelectric Project to 
Duke Energy Progress, LLC in association with the conversion, effective 
on the date Duke Energy Progress, LLC submits certified copies of its 
articles of conversion, plans of conversion, and limited liability 
company operating agreements to the Commission.
    Applicant Contact: For Applicants: Mr. Garry S. Rice, Deputy 
General Counsel, Duke Energy Corporation, 550 South Tryon Street, Mail 
Code DEC45A, Charlotte, NC 28202, Phone: 704-382-8111, Email: 
energy.com">Garry.Rice@duke-energy.com and John A. Whittaker, IV, Winston & Strawn 
LLP, 1700 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20006-3817, Phone: 202-282-5766, 
Email: [email protected].
    FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis, (202) 502-8735.
    Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: 
30 days from the date that the Commission issues this notice. The 
Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions 
to intervene, comments, and protests using the Commission's eFiling 
system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can 
submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior 
registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information 
at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online 
Support at [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or 
(202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper 
copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First 
Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should 
include docket number(s) P-432-138 or P-2206-052.

    Dated: October 29, 2015.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-28088 Filed 11-3-15; 8:45 am]
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