
[Federal Register: October 17, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 202)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 12585-001]

 
Golden Gate Energy Company; Notice of Preliminary Permit 
Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comment, Motions To 
Intervene, and Competing Applications

October 9, 2008.
    On October 1, 2008, Golden Gate Energy Company filed an 
application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, 
proposing to study the feasibility of the San Francisco Bay Tidal 
Project, to be located on the San Francisco Bay in San Francisco and 
Marin Counties, California.
    The proposed San Francisco Bay Tidal Project consists of: (1) 5 to 
40 proposed Tides Hydrokinetic generating units having a total 
installed capacity of 5 to 10 megawatts, (2) a proposed transmission 
line, and (3) appurtenant facilities. The Golden Gate Energy Company 
project would have an average annual generation of 8.7 gigawatt-hours 
and be sold to a local utility.
    Applicant Contact: Mr. Mike Hoover, Golden Gate Energy Company, 
1785 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 100, Washington, DC 20036, phone 
(202) 772-0099.
    FERC Contact: Robert Bell, (202) 502-6062.
    Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, competing 
applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file 
competing applications: 60 days from the issuance of this notice. 
Comments, motions to intervene, notices of intent, and competing 
applications may be filed electronically via the Internet. See 18 CFR 
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site 
under the ``e-Filing'' link. If unable to be filed electronically, 
documents may be paper-filed. To paper-file, an original and eight 
copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. For 
more information on how to submit these types of filings please go to 
the Commission's Web site located at http://www.ferc.gov/filing-
comments.asp. More information about this project can be viewed or 
printed on the ``eLibrary'' link of Commission's Web site at http://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P-
12585) in the docket number field to access the document. For 
assistance, call toll-free 1-866-208-3372.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-24709 Filed 10-16-08; 8:45 am]

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