
[Federal Register: July 30, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 147)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2351-011]

 
Public Service Company of Colorado; Notice of Application for 
Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and 
Protests

July 23, 2008.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Amendment of license to delete certain non-
jurisdictional transmission facilities from license.
    b. Project No.: 2351-011.
    c. Date Filed: June 17, 2008.
    d. Applicant: Excel Energy Services, Inc. on behalf of Public 
Service Company of Colorado.
    e. Name of Project: Cabin Creek Pumped Storage Hydroelectric 
Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the South Clear Creek and 
its tributary Cabin Creek in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
    g. Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Randy Rhodes, Excel Energy, 4653 Table 
Mountain Drive, Golden, Colorado 80403. Tel.: (720) 497-2123.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Mr. Vedula Sarma at (202) 502-6190, or e-mail address: 
vedula.sarma@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: August 25, 2008.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Comments, protests, and 
interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of 
paper; see 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and instructions on the 
Commission's Web site under the ``e-filing'' link. The Commission 
strongly encourages electronic filings. Please include the project 
number P-2351-011 on any comments or motions filed.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
interveners filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person whose name appears on the official service 
list for the project. Further, if an intervener files comments or 
documents with the Commission relating to the merits of an issue that 
may affect the responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they 
must also serve a copy of the document on that resource agency. A copy 
of any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative 
of the Applicant specified in the particular application.
    k. Description of Request: Excel Energy on behalf of Public Service 
Company of Colorado proposes to delete from license a 31-mile-long 
double-circuit 230-kV transmission line extending from Cabin Creek to 
the Lookout Substation. According to the licensee the line is no longer 
a primary line for the project, but it is an integral part of the 
Public Service Co's interconnected transmission system in Colorado.

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    l. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is 
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public 
Reference Room, located at 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, 
DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502-8371. This filing may also be viewed 
on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the 
``eLibrary'' link. 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 e-mail of new filings and issuances related to this or 
other pending projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208-3372 or e-mail 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is 
also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item 
(h) above.
    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, 
.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. Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title 
``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as applicable, 
and the Project Number of the particular application to which the 
filing refers.
    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.
    q. Comments, protests and interventions may be filed electronically 
via the Internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and 
the instructions on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov 
under the ``e-Filing'' link.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-17401 Filed 7-29-08; 8:45 am]

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