[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 175 (Tuesday, September 12, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 62565]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-19654]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 6896-079]


Hypower, Inc.; Hypower, LLC; Notice of Application of Transfer of 
License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

    On August 11, 2023, Hypower, Inc., (transferor) filed an 
application for a transfer of license of the 14.5-megawatt Forks of 
Butte Project No. 6896.\1\ The project is located on Butte Creek, near 
the towns of Paradise and Magalia, in Butte County, California. The 
project occupies federal lands administered by the Bureau of Land 
Management.
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    \1\ Energy Growth Group, Butte Creek, Improvement Company, 
Energy Growth Partnership, and County of Butter, 37 FERC ] 62,276 
(1986). Subsequently, on July 1, 1998, the project was transferred 
to Hypower, Inc.
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    The applicant seeks Commission approval to convert the license for 
the Forks of Butte Project from Hypower, Inc., to a limited liability 
company (Hypower, LLC or transferee). The transferee will be required 
by the Commission to comply with all the requirements of the license as 
though it were the original licensee.
    Applicant Contact: Wayne Rogers, Hypower, Inc., c/o Synergics 
Energy Services, LLC, 191 Main Street # 3, Annapolis, MD 21401, Phone: 
410-268-8820, Email: [email protected]; and
    Shannon E. O'Neil, Derek D. Green, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Suite 
500 East, 1301 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20005-3317, Phone: 202-973-
4209, and 503-778-5264, Email: [email protected] and 
[email protected].
    FERC Contact: Anumzziatta Purchiaroni, Phone: (202) 502-6191, 
Email: [email protected].
    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 comments, 
motions to intervene, 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, you may submit a paper copy. 
Submissions sent via 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 P-6896-079. Comments emailed to Commission staff are not 
considered part of the Commission record.
    The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) supports 
meaningful public engagement and participation in Commission 
proceedings. OPP can help members of the public, including landowners, 
environmental justice communities, Tribal members and others, access 
publicly available information and navigate Commission processes. For 
public inquiries and assistance with making filings such as 
interventions, comments, or requests for rehearing, the public is 
encouraged to contact OPP at (202) 502-6595 or [email protected].

    Dated: September 6, 2023.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-19654 Filed 9-11-23; 8:45 am]
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