73 FR 137 pgs. 40865-40866 - Utah Independent Power; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comment, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications
Type: NOTICEVolume: 73Number: 137Pages: 40865 - 40866
Docket number: [Project No. 13227-000]
FR document: [FR Doc. E8-16206 Filed 7-15-08; 8:45 am]
Agency: Energy Department
Sub Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 13227-000]
Utah Independent Power; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comment, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications
July 9, 2008.
On May 9, 2008, Utah Independent Power filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of the Bull Canyon Pumped Storage Project, to be located in the Bull Canyon area in Grand County, Utah.
The proposed project would consist of: (1) Proposed earth and rock-filled dams, 100-foot-high and 4070-foot-long and 300-foot-high and 730-foot-long, respectively, for the upper and lower reservoirs which would have water surface elevations of 6,020 and 4490 feet, MSL, respectively, (2) a proposed powerhouse containing three generating units having a total installed capacity of 800 megawatts, (3) a proposed 18890-foot-long penstock, (4) two proposed 40-mile-long, 250-kV transmission lines, and (5) appurtenant facilities. The project would have an annual generation of 1,077 gigawatt-hours that would be sold to a local utility.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Frank L. Mazzone, President, Utah Independent Power, 957 Fairway Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476; phone: 707-996-2573. FERC Contact: Alyssa Dorval, 202-502-6735.
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-13227) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, call toll-free 1-866-208-3372.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-16206 Filed 7-15-08; 8:45 am]
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