
[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 101 (Thursday, May 24, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31003-31004]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-12603]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[ Project No. 14402-000]


FFP Project 109, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application 
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and 
Competing Applications

    On May 1, 2012, the FFP Project 109, LLC filed an application for a 
preliminary permit under section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act 
proposing to study the feasibility of the proposed Mississippi River 
Lock and Dam 24 Project No. 14402, to be located at the 
existing Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 24 on the Mississippi 
River, near the City of Clarksville in Pike County, Missouri and 
Calhoun County, Illinois. The Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 24 is 
owned by the United States government and operated by the United States 
Army Corps of Engineers.
    The proposed project would consist of: (1) Fifteen new 60-foot by 
80-foot reinforced concrete powerhouses, each containing two 500-
kilowatt bulb turbine-generators, having a total combined generating 
capacity of 15 megawatts; (2) fifteen existing submersible tainter 
gates; (3) a new 40-foot by 35-foot substation; (4) a new 10-foot by 
80-foot intake structure; (5) a new 2.8-mile-long, 34.5-kilovolt 
transmission line; and (6) appurtenant facilities. The project would 
have an estimated annual generation of 60 gigawatt-hours.
    Applicant Contact: Ms. Ramya Swaminathan, 239 Causeway Street, 
Suite 300, Boston, MA 02114; (978) 283-2822.
    FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams, (202) 502-6331.
    Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and competing 
applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file 
competing applications: 60 days from the issuance of this notice. 
Competing applications and notices of intent must meet the requirements 
of 18 CFR 4.36. 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 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

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of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, 
(202) 502-8659. Although the Commission strongly encourages electronic 
filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, mail an 
original and seven copies to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 
20426.
    More information about this project, including a copy of the 
application 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-14402) in the docket number field to access 
the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

    Dated: May 17, 2012.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-12603 Filed 5-23-12; 8:45 am]
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