[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 73 (Friday, April 15, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22525-22526]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-08034]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. DI22-2-000]


Saranac Hydro Energy, LLC; Notice of Declaration of Intention and 
Soliciting Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene

    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Declaration of Intention.
    b. Docket No: DI22-2-000.
    c. Date Filed: December 20, 2021.
    d. Applicant: Saranac Hydro Energy LLC.
    e. Name of Project: 1925 Leffel Hydroelectric Restoration Project.
    f. Location: The proposed 1925 Leffel Hydroelectric Restoration 
Project would be located on the Saranac River near the City of 
Plattsburgh, in Clinton County, New York.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 23(b)(1) of the Federal Power Act, 16 
U.S.C. 817(b).
    h. Applicant Contact: Saranac Hydro Energy LLC; P.O. Box 224, 
Rhinebeck, NY, 12572; telephone: (917) 244-3607; email: 
[email protected].
    i. FERC Contact: Jennifer Polardino, (202) 502-6437, or 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, protests, and motions to intervene 
is: May 9, 2022.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
comments, protests, and motions to intervene using the Commission's 
eFiling at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.

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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, you may 
submit a paper copy. Submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must 
be addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. 
Submissions sent via any other carrier must be addressed to: Kimberly 
D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins 
Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first page of any filing should 
include docket number DI22-2-000. Comments emailed to Commission staff 
are not considered part of the Commission record.
    k. Description of Project: The proposed 1925 Leffel Hydroelectric 
Restoration Project would consist of: (1) A 26-foot-high, 715-foot-long 
concrete and earth gravity dam forming an 84 acre reservoir with a 
normal storage capacity of 830 acre-feet; (2) a powerhouse containing 
one 200 kilowatt (kW) and one 400 kW turbine-generator units for a 
total installed capacity of 600 kW; (3) a 600-foot-long transmission 
line to a hydrogen production plant; and (4) appurtenant facilities.
    When a Declaration of Intention is filed with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, the Federal Power Act requires the Commission to 
investigate and determine if the project would affect the interests of 
interstate or foreign commerce.
    l. Locations of the Application: This filing may be viewed on the 
Commission's website at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. 
Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket 
number field to access the document. You may also register online at 
http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via 
email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending 
projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208-3676 or email 
[email protected], for TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene: Anyone may submit 
comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the 
requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, 
and .214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission 
will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who 
file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules 
may become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or 
motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified 
comment date for the particular application.
    o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: All filings must 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTESTS'', and 
``MOTIONS TO INTERVENE'', as applicable, and the Docket Number of the 
particular application to which the filing refers. A copy of any Motion 
to Intervene must also be served upon each representative of the 
Applicant specified in the particular application.
    p. Agency Comments: Federal, state, and local agencies are invited 
to file comments on the described application. A copy of the 
application may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If 
an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing 
comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an 
agency's comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.

    Dated: April 7, 2022.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-08034 Filed 4-14-22; 8:45 am]
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