Notice2022-00410
GR Catalyst Two, LLC; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process
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January 12, 2022
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 12, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 1750]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-00410]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 4644-016]
GR Catalyst Two, LLC; Notice of Intent To File License
Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of
the Traditional Licensing Process
a. Type of Application: Notice of Intent to File License
Application and Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
b. Project No.: 4644-016.
c. Date filed: November 30, 2021.
d. Submitted by: GR Catalyst Two, LLC (GR Catalyst).
e. Name of Project: Dahowa Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: Located on the Batten Kill, a tributary of the Hudson
River in Washington County, New York. The project does not occupy any
federal land.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
h. Potential Applicant Contact: Ms. Celeste Fay, Director of
Regulatory Affairs, GR Catalyst Two, LLC, c/o Gravity Renewables, Inc,
P.O. Box 7580, Boulder, CO 80306, Phone: (303) 440-3378, Email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5f1c3a333a2c2b3a1f382d3e29362b262d3a313a283e3d333a2c713c3032"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bbf8ded7dec8cfdefbdcc9dacdd2cfc2c9ded5deccdad9d7dec895d8d4d6">[email protected]</span></a>.
i. FERC Contact: Claire Rozdilski, Phone: (202) 502-8259, Email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5a39363b33283f742835203e33362931331a3c3f2839743d352c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5e3d323f372c3b702c31243a37322d35371e383b2c3d70393128">[email protected]</span></a>.
j. GR Catalyst filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing
Process on November 30, 2021 and provided public notice of its request
on the same date. In a letter dated January 6, 2022, the Director of
the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved GR Catalyst's request to
use the Traditional Licensing Process.
k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA Fisheries under section
7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations
thereunder at 50 CFR, part 402; and NOAA Fisheries under section 305(b)
of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and
implementing regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are also initiating
consultation with the New York State Historic Preservation Officer, as
required by section 106, National Historic Preservation Act, and the
implementing regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic
Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
l. With this notice, we are designating GR Catalyst as the
Commission's non-federal representative for carrying out informal
consultation pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and
section 305(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act; and consultation pursuant to section 106 of the
National Historic Preservation Act.
m. GR Catalyst filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD; including a
proposed process plan and schedule) with the Commission, pursuant to 18
CFR 5.6 of the Commission's regulations.
n. A copy of the PAD may be viewed on the Commission's website
(<a href="http://www.ferc.gov">http://www.ferc.gov</a>), using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket
number, excluding the last three digits in the docket number field, to
access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4d0b081f0e0223212423281e383d3d223f390d2b283f2e632a223b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="90d6d5c2d3dffefcf9fef5c3e5e0e0ffe2e4d0f6f5e2f3bef7ffe6">[email protected]</span></a>, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY).
o. The applicant states its unequivocal intent to submit an
application for a new license for Project No. 4644. Pursuant to 18 CFR
16.8, 16.9, and 16.10 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 November 30,
2024.
p. Register online at <a href="http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp">http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp</a> to be notified via email of new filing and issuances
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
Dated: January 6, 2022.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-00410 Filed 1-11-22; 8:45 am]
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