Hydroelectric applications,

[Federal Register: May 1, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 83)]

[Notices]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2385-021]

Finch, Pruyn and Company, Finch Hydro Holdings LLC; Notice of Application for Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

April 24, 2007.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

1. Application Type: Transfer of License.

2. Project No.: 2385-021.

3. Date Filed: April 20, 2007.

4. Applicants: Finch, Pruyn and Company, Inc. (FP&C)(Transferor) and Finch Hydro Holdings LLC (FHH) (Transferee).

5. Name and Location of Project: The Glens Falls Hydroelectric Project is located on the Hudson River, in Warren and Saratoga Counties, New York.

6. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).

7. Applicant Contacts: For FP&C (Transferor): Mr. David P. Manny, Finch, Pruyn and Company, Inc., 1 Glen Street, Glen Falls, NY 10821- 0396. Charles G. Banino, Wormser, Kiely, Galef & Jacobs LLP, 825 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022, (212) 687-4900. For FHH (Transferee): Finch Hydro Holdings LLC, Attn: Andrew Bursky, One Sound Shore Drive, Suite 302, Greenwich, CT 06830. Douglas W. Smith, John Clements, Van Ness Feldman, PC, 1050 Thomas Jefferson St., NW., Washington, DC 20007, (202) 298-1800.

8. FERC Contact: Etta L. Foster (202) 502-8769, and e-mail: etta.foster@ferc.gov.

9. Deadline for filing comments, protests, and motions to intervene: May 9, 2007.

   All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

   Comments, protests, and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper, see 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. Please include the project number (P-2385-021) on any comments, protests, or motions filed.

   The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all interveners filing a document with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person in the official service list for the project. Further, if an intervener files comments or documents with the Commission relating to the merits of an issue that may affect the responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they must also serve a copy of the documents on that resource agency.

10. Description of Application: Applicants request approval, under Section 8 of the Federal Power Act, of a transfer of license for the Glens Falls Hydroelectric Project No. 2385 from Finch, Pruyn and Company, Inc. to Finch Hydro Holdings LLC.

11. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the project

    number excluding the last three digits (P-2385) in the docket number field to access the document. For online assistance, contact FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free (866) 208-3676, for TTY,

    call (202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the addresses in item g.

12. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.

13. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene--Anyone 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.

14. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTESTS'', 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

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    of the Applicant specified in the particular application.

15. 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 filling comments, it will be assumed to have no comments. One copy of an agency's comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.

    Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary.

    [FR Doc. E7-8216 Filed 4-30-07; 8:45 am]

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