Notice2026-03547

Sugarloaf Hydro, LLC, Leadville Hydro, LLC; Notice of Application of Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

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February 23, 2026

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 35 (Monday, February 23, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 8477]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-03547]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 3819-013]


Sugarloaf Hydro, LLC, Leadville Hydro, LLC; Notice of Application 
of Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, 
and Protests

    On January 28, 2026, Sugarloaf Hydro, LLC (transferor) and 
Leadville Hydro, LLC (transferee) filed an application for a transfer 
of license for the 2.5-megawatt Sugarloaf Hydroelectric Project No. 
3819. The project is located on the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Mt. 
Elbert Conduit in Lake County, Colorado and occupies federal land 
within the San Isabel National Forest administered by the U.S. Forest 
Service.
    Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 801, the applicants seek Commission approval 
to transfer the license for the project from Sugarloaf Hydro, LLC to 
Leadville Hydro, LLC. The transferee will be required by the Commission 
to comply with all the requirements of the license as though it were 
the original licensee.

Applicants Contacts

    For Transferor: Thomas A. Berutti, Sugarloaf Hydro, LLC, 1001 
Stephenson Street, Norway, MI 49870, Phone: (906) 396-3000, Email: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#eb9f8486c5898e999e9f9f82ab8c868a8287c5888486"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="acd8c3c182cec9ded9d8d8c5eccbc1cdc5c082cfc3c1">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.
    For Transferee: Daniel Ehr, Leadville Hydro, LLC, W10312 Ridge 
Road, Hortonville, WI 54944, Phone: (920) 224-2344, Email: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#165277787f737a38737e645674777d7364627f7a7a6f3875797b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="84c0e5eaede1e8aae1ecf6c4e6e5efe1f6f0ede8e8fdaae7ebe9">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.
    FERC Contact: Steven Sachs, Phone: (202) 502-8666, Email: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a0f3d4c5d6c5ce8ef3c1c3c8d3e0c6c5d2c38ec7cfd6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1d4e69786b7873334e7c7e756e5d7b786f7e337a726b">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.
    Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: 
March 20, 2026, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The Commission strongly 
encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, motions to 
intervene, and protests using the Commission's eFiling system at <a href="http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp">http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp</a>. Commenters can submit brief 
comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the 
eComment system at <a href="http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp">http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp</a>. For 
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2b6d6e796864454742454e785e5b5b44595f6b4d4e5948054c445d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b7f1f2e5f4f8d9dbded9d2e4c2c7c7d8c5c3f7d1d2c5d499d0d8c1">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY).
    In lieu of electronic filing, you may submit a paper copy. 
Submissions sent via U.S. Postal Service must be addressed to, Debbie-
Anne A. Reese, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent via 
any other carrier must be addressed to, Debbie-Anne A. Reese, 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, 
Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first page of any filing should include 
docket number P-3819-013. Comments emailed to Commission staff are not 
considered part of the Commission record.
    For public inquiries and assistance with making filings such as 
interventions, comments, or requests for rehearing, contact the Office 
of Public Participation at (202) 502-6595 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#07485757476162756429606871"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="de918e8e9eb8bbacbdf0b9b1a8">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

(Authority: 18 CFR 2.1)

    Dated: February 18, 2026.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2026-03547 Filed 2-20-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P


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