
[Federal Register: February 3, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 21)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 13327-000]

 
Glacier Fork Hydropower, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit 
Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To 
Intervene, and Competing Applications

January 27, 2009.
    On November 10, 2008, and supplemented on January 26, 2009, Glacier 
Fork Hydropower, LLC filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of 
the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of the 
Glacier Fork Hydroelectric Project (Glacier Fork). Glacier Fork would 
be located on Glacier Fork of the Knik River, in the Borough of 
Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska.
    The proposed Glacier Fork project would consist of: (1) A proposed 
700-foot-long, 430-foot-high dam; (2) a proposed reservoir having a 
proposed surface area of 390 acres and a storage capacity of 75,000 
acre-feet and normal water surface elevation of 980 feet above mean low 
sea level (msl); (3) a proposed 8,300-foot-long, 12-foot diameter steel 
penstock; (4) a proposed powerhouse containing three generating units 
having an installed capacity of 75-megawatts; (5) a proposed tailrace; 
(6) a proposed 25-mile-long, 115-kilovolt transmission line; and (7) 
appurtenant facilities. The proposed Glacier Fork Hydroelectric Project 
would have an average annual generation of 320-gigawatt-hours.
    FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis, 202-502-8735.
    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 the Commission's Web site at http:/
/www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P-
13327) in the docket number field to access the document. For 
assistance, call toll-free 1-866-208-3372.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-2215 Filed 2-2-09; 8:45 am]

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