[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 11 (Thursday, January 16, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 2734]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-00627]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 943-131]


Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County, Washington; 
Notice of Application for Approval of Contract for the Sale of Power 
for a Period Extending Beyond the Term of the License

    Take notice that on October 15, 2019, Public Utility District No. 1 
of Chelan County, Washington (Chelan PUD), filed with the Commission an 
application for approval of a contract for the sale of power from its 
licensed Rock Island Hydroelectric Project No. 943 (Project) for a 
period from the expiration of its existing license for the Project on 
December 31, 2028, through December 31, 2030. The Project is located on 
the Columbia River in Chelan and Douglas counties, Washington.
    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. Chelan PUD asserts that approval of 
the submitted contract is in the public interest.
    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must 
file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be 
considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to 
be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the 
proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of 
intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, 
motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. 
Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of 
that document on the Petitioner.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an 
original and 5 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 
20426.
    This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 
``eLibrary'' link and is available for review in the Commission's 
Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ``eSubscription'' 
link on the website that enables subscribers to receive email 
notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For 
assistance with any FERC Online service, please email 
[email protected], or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 10, 2020.

    Dated: January 9, 2020.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-00627 Filed 1-15-20; 8:45 am]
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