[Federal Register: May 17, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 96)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Intent To File Application for a New License
May 11, 2001.
Take notice that the following notice of intent has been filed with
the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of filing: Notice of Intent to File an Application for New
License.
b. Project No: 2150.
c. Date filed: April 16, 2001.
d. Submitted By: Puget Sound Energy.
e. Name of Project: Baker River Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Baker River, a tributary of the Skagit River,
in Whatcom and Skagit Counties, near Concrete, WA. The project is on
Federal Lands in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 15 of the Federal Power Act, 18 CFR
16.6.
h. Pursuant to Section 16.19 of the Commission's regulations, the
license is required to make available the information described in
Section 16.7 of the regulations. Such information is available from the
licensee at Puget Sound Energy, Inc., 411-108 Ave NE, OBC-14W,
Bellevue, WA 98004. Contact Lloyd Pernela, 425-462-3507.
i. FERC Contact: Steve Hocking, (202) 219-2656,
steve.hocking@ferc.fed.us.
j. Expiration Date of Current License: April 30, 2006.
k. Project Description: The project includes two dams, two
reservoirs, and two powerhouses. The present installed capacity and
propose relicensed capacity is 162.1 megawatts (MW).
l. the licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an
application for a new license for Project No. 1971. Pursuant to 18 CFR
16.9(b)(1) each application for a new license and any competing license
applications must be filed with the Commission at least 24 months prior
to the expiration of the existing license. All applications for license
for this project must be filed by April 30, 2004.
A copy of the notice of intent 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. The notice may be viewed on http://www.ferc.fed.us/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.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
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