[Federal Register: October 14, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 198)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 
Notice of Amendment of Exemption and Soliciting Comments, Motions 
To Intervene, and Protests

October 7, 1999.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Amendment to Exemptions.
    b. Project Nos: 10675-010, 10676-011, 10677-011, and 10678-014.
    c. Date Filed: July 30, 1999.
    d. Applicant: Consolidated Edison Energy, Inc.
    e. Name of Projects: Chicopee River Projects (Dwight, Red Bridge, 
Putts Bridge, and Indian Orchard).
    f. Location: On Chicopee River, Hampden and Hampshire Counties, 
Massachusetts.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 4.200.
    h. Applicant Contact: John Labiak, Project Manager, Consolidated 
Edison Energy, Inc., 111 Broadway Ave. 16th Floor, New York, NY 10006, 
e-mail address: Labiakj@conedenergy.com. (212) 267-5280.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Anumzziatta Purchiaroni at (202) 219-3297, or e-mail address: 
anumzziatta.purchiaroni@ferc.fed.us
    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: November 15, 1999.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
David P. Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE, Washington DC 20426.
    Please include the project number (10675-010 et al) on any comments 
or motions filed.
    k. Description of Amendment: The exemptee filed a Development Plan 
for increasing capacities at the Chicopee River Projects. In the plan, 
the exemptee proposes not to construct minimum flow turbines authorized 
by their exemptions, but to modify the existing generating equipment to 
achieve increases in installed capacities. The plan also includes 
additional work at the projects to comply with the required minimum 
flow releases.
    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) 208-1371. This filing may be viewed on 
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online/rims.htm Call (202) 208-2222 for assistance. 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 
should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene--Any 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.
    Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must bear 
in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as 
applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to 
which the filing refers. Any of the above-named documents must be filed 
by providing the original and the number of copies provided by the 
Commission's regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426. A copy of any 
motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the 
Applicant specified in the particular application.
    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 mut also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-26815 Filed 10-13-99; 8:45 am]
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