December 9, 2008.

On August 11, 2008, Natural Currents Energy Services, LLC filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of the Fisher's Island Project, to be located on Long Island Sound in Suffolk County, New York.

The proposed Fisher's Island Tidal Energy Project consists of:

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2008.

Take notice that on November 26, 2008, The Bonneville Power Administration filed a petition for declaratory order regarding its Tiered Rate Methodology, pursuant to Rule 207 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.207).

Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 9, 2008.

On December 8, 2008, Southeast Supply Header, LLC (SESH) and Southern Natural Gas Company (SONAT) filed an application requesting an amendment to the certificate of public convenience and necessity issued on September 20, 2007, in Docket Nos. CP0744000 and CP0745000 pursuant to section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act, as amended,

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2008.

Take notice that on December 1, 2008, pursuant to Rule 307 of the Commission's Revised General Rules (18 CFR 375.307), Rules 303 and 402 of the Commission's Regulations, and Rule 212 of the Commission's Rule of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.212), Missouri Basin Municipal Power Agency on behalf of itself and five of its

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2008.

Take notice that on December 4, 2008, City of Vernon, California filed annual revision to its Transmission Revenue Balancing Account Adjustment, to become effective January 1, 2009, consistent with its Transmission Owner Tariff filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket Nos. EL00105 and EL0854, and the

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 10, 2008.

a. Project: Grays Harbor Ocean Energy Project, Grays Harbor County, Washington.

b. Date and Time of Meeting: Tuesday, February 24, 2009, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (PST); and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

c. Place: Ocean Shores Convention Center, 120 W Chance A La Mer NW Ocean Shores, WA. 98569.

d. Purpose of the Meeting: Explain the

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will hold a public meeting to discuss and receive comment concerning its proposal to establish metal halide lamp ballast test procedures that manufacturers would use to demonstrate compliance with the metal halide ballast energy conservation standards mandated by the statute.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Energy Department

December 11, 2008.

The following notice of meeting is published pursuant to section 3(a) of the government in the Sunshine Act (Pub. L. No. 94409), 5 U.S.C. 552b:

Agency Holding Meeting: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Date and Time: December 18, 2008, 10 a.m.

Place: Room 2C, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Paducah. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Energy Department

December 9, 2008.

On December 3, 2008, Commission staff convened a workshop with interested persons to discuss issues raised by the filing of the Electric Power Supply Association docketed in Docket No. PL093000. The agenda for the workshop was published in a notice issued in this docket on November 21, 2008.

Topics discussed at the

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Northern New Mexico. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Energy Department

December 9, 2008.

On December 10, 2008, staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission was scheduled to conduct a site visit of ANR Pipeline Company's proposed Wisconsin 2009 Expansion Project in Janesville, Wisconsin. This notice announces the cancellation of that site visit due to adverse weather conditions.

Please note that this

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 9, 2008.

Calligan Power, LLC , and Renewable Energy Development, LLC filed applications, on May 1, 2008, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of the Hancock Project, to be located on Hancock Creek, in King County, Washington.

The proposed Hancock Project by Calligan Power, LLC

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Portsmouth. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Energy Department

December 10, 2008.

Take notice that BPUS Generation Development, LLC, permittee for the proposed William H. Harsha Dam Hydroelectric Project, has requested that its preliminary permit be terminated. The permit was issued on February 21, 2008, and would have expired on January 31, 2011.\1\ The project would have been located on the East Fork of

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 9, 2008.

Calligan Power, LLC , and Renewable Energy Development, LLC filed applications, on May 1, 2008, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of the Calligan Project, to be located on Calligan Creek, in King County, Washington.

The proposed Calligan Project by Calligan Power, LLC

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

The Western Area Power Administration (Western) is publishing this notice to inform interested parties of the Draft Feasibility Study Report for the Wind Hydropower Integration Feasibility Study (WHFS). The WHFS involved a study on the integration of wind energy generated by Indian tribes
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Western Area Power Administration

December 10, 2008.

Take notice that the Commission has received the following Natural Gas Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings:

Docket Numbers: RP00500007.

Applicants: Chandeleur Pipe Line Company.

Description: Chandeleur Pipe Line Co submits Sixth Revised Sheet 73 to FERC Gas Tariff, Second Revised Volume 1.

Filed Date:

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 8, 2008.

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

a. Type of Application: New License.

b. Project No.: P785018.

c. Date Filed: April 4, 2008.

d. Applicant: Consumers Energy Company.

e. Name of Project: Calkins Bridge

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 8, 2008.

On September 23, 2008, Riverbank Ogdensburg, LLC filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the Ogdensburg Pumped Storage Project to be located on the St. Lawrence River in St. Lawrence County, New York.

The proposed project would consist of: (1) The

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 8, 2008.

On October 14, 2008, Scott's Mill Hydropower, LLC filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of the Scott's Mill Hydropower Project to be located in Amherst and Bedford Counties, Virginia.

The proposed project consists of: (1) An existing 15foothigh,

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 8, 2008.

Take notice that on November 26, 2008, Southern Natural Gas Company (Southern), 569 Brookwood Village, Suite 501, Birmingham, Alabama 35209, filed in the above referenced docket an application pursuant to section 7(b) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and part 157 of the Commission's regulations, for an order approving the

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 8, 2008.

The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) will prepare an environmental assessment (EA) that will discuss the environmental impacts of the proposed Bobcat Gas Storage Project Expansion (Bobcat Expansion) involving construction and operation of additional natural gas storage caverns and pipeline

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

December 8, 2008.

On December 8, 2008, Tuscarora Gas Transmission Company (Tuscarora) filed a request for deferral of the technical conference scheduled in the abovecaptioned proceeding for December 11, 2008.\1\ Tuscarora states that deferral of the technical conference until January 15, 2009, will provide additional time for settlement

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

This notice announces receipt of and publishes a Petition for Waiver from Mitsubishi Electric & Electronics USA, Inc. (Mitsubishi). The Petition for Waiver (hereafter ``Mitsubishi Petition'') requests a waiver of the Department of Energy (DOE) test procedure applicable to commercial package aircooled central air conditioners and heat pumps. The

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY : Energy Department