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Commission Information Collection Activities, Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Submitted for OMB Review

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

In compliance with the requirements of section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review of this information collection requirement. Any interested person may file comments directly with OMB and should address a copy of those comments to the Commission as explained below. The Commission received no comments in response to an earlier Federal Register notice of March 13, 2008 (73 FR 1353613537), and has made this notation in its submission to OMB.

Nevada Irrigation District; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document,

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 10, 2008.

a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application for a New License and Commencing Licensing Proceeding.

b. Project No.: 2266096.

c. Dated Filed: April 11, 2008.

d. Submitted By: Nevada Irrigation District.

e. Name of Project: YubaBear Project.

f. Location: The YubaBear Project is located on the west slope of the Sierra Nevada on the Middle Yuba River, Canyon Creek, Fall Creek, Rucker Creek and Bear River, in Nevada, Placer and Sierra counties, California. A large portion of the project is located on the Tahoe National Forest. Some of the project is located on federallyowned land managed by the Bureau of Land Management as part of the Sierra Resource Management Area.

The project consists of four developmentsBowman, Dutch Flat, Chicago Park, and Rollinswhich, in total, include: 13 main dams with a combined gross storage capacity of 207,865 acrefeet of water; four water conduits; five diversion dams; four powerhouses with a combined installed

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document,

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 10, 2008.

a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent To File License Application for a New License and Commencing Licensing Proceeding.

b. Project No.: 2784003.

c. Dated Filed: April 11, 2008.

d. Submitted By: Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E).

e. Name of Project: Rollins Transmission Line Project.

f. Location: The Rollins Transmission Line Project is located in Nevada and Placer counties, California, near the Bear River and the town of Colfax. The project consists of consists of a single circuit wood pole line extending from the Rollins Powerhouse switchyard approximately 3,800 feet to PG&E's DrumGrass ValleyWeimar
transmission line. The project is within a 40footwide corridor. The project also includes an access road that is 1,867 feet in length, with project widths between 20 and 60 feet. The project occupies a total of 5.38 acres, all of which is under private ownership.

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR Part 5 of the Commission's Regulations.

h. Applicant Contact

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Intent to File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document,

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 10, 2008.

a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application for a New License and Commencing Licensing Proceeding.

b. Project No.: 2310173.

c. Dated Filed: April 11, 2008.

d. Submitted By: Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

e. Name of Project: Drum Spaulding Project.

f. Location: The DrumSpaulding Project is located on the west slope of the Sierra Nevada, on the South Yuba River, Bear River, North Fork of the North Fork of the American River and tributaries to the Sacramento River basin, in Nevada and Placer counties, California. A large portion of the project is located on federalowned lands managed by the Forest Service as part of the Tahoe National Forest. Small portions of the project occupy lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management and the Bureau of Reclamation.

The Project consists of 10 developments: Spaulding No. 3; Spaulding No. 1 and No. 2; Drum No. 1 and No. 2; Dutch Flat No. 1; Halsey; Wise; Newcastle; Deer Creek; Alta; and Wise No. 2.

Combined Notice of Filings 1

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 10, 2008.

Take notice that the Commission received the following electric corporate filings:

Docket Numbers: EC0886000.

Applicants: Wabash Valley Power Association, Inc., TPF Generation Holdings, LLC, Holland Energy, LLC.

Description: Wabash Valley Power Association (Inc), et al. submits an Addendum to its Application for Authorization Disposition of Jurisdictional Assets under section 203.

Filed Date: 06/09/2008.

Accession Number: 200806095050.

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, June 30, 2008.

Docket Numbers: EC0899000.

Applicants: Noble Environmental Power.

Description: Joint Application of Noble Environmental Power, LLC for Authorization of Proposed Transaction under Section 203, and Request for Expedited Consideration, Waiver of Certain Filing Requirements.

Filed Date: 06/05/2008.

Accession Number: 200806055046.

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, June 26, 2008.

Take notice that the Commission received the following

Combined Notice of Filings 1

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 11, 2008.

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

Docket Numbers: RP99518107.

Applicants: Gas Transmission Northwest Corporation.

Description: Gas Transmission Northwest Corp submits Sixteenth Revised Sheet 24 and Fifth Revised Sheet 28 to FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume 1A.

Filed Date: 06/09/2008.

Accession Number: 200806100232.

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, June 23, 2008.

Docket Numbers: RP07570001. RP07695001.

Applicants: CenterPoint EnergyMississippi River Transmission Corporation.

Description: CenterPoint EnergyMississippi River Transmission Corporation submits Substitute SixtyFirst Revised Sheet 5 et al. to FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume 1, effective 10/1/07 and 11/1/07.

Filed Date: 06/05/2008.

Accession Number: 200806060097.

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, June 17, 2008.

Docket Numbers: RP08317001.

Applicants: Columbia

Combined Notice of Filings

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 11, 2008.

Take notice that the Commission received the following electric corporate filings:

Docket Numbers: EC0894000.

Applicants: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC.

Description: Application of Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC Seeking Authorization for the Acquisition of Jurisdictional Facilities.

Filed Date: 05/30/2008.

Accession Number: 200805304036.

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, June 20, 2008.

Docket Numbers: EC0898000.

Applicants: Nevada Power Company, Reliant Energy Wholesale Generation, LLC.

Description: Nevada Power Company & Reliant Energy Wholesale Generation, LLC's application for authorization to dispose of jurisdictional assets.

Filed Date: 06/02/2008.

Accession Number: 200806100275.

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, June 23, 2008.

Docket Numbers: EC08100000.

Applicants: Solios Power LLC.

Description: Application for authorization for disposition of jurisdictional facilities and request for expedited action o

Northern Border Pipeline Company; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Des Plaines

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 10, 2008.

The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) of the natural gas compressor station proposed by Northern Border Pipeline Company (Northern Border) in the abovereferenced docket.

The EA was prepared to satisfy the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act. The FERC staff concludes that approval of the proposed project, with appropriate mitigating measures, would not constitute a major federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment.

The EA assesses the potential environmental effects of the construction and operation of Northern Border's proposed Des Plaines Project, consisting of a new 1,600 horsepower compressor station, meter station, and interconnect facilities at a site along Northern Border's existing pipeline system in Will County, Illinois. The Des Plaines Project would enable Northern Border to receive natural gas from ANR Pipeline Company, for tra

Kroboth, Michael E.; Notice of Filing

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 10, 2008.

Take notice that on May 28, 2008, Michael E. Kroboth filed an application to hold interlocking positions pursuant to section 305(b) of the Federal Power Act and Part 45 of the regulations of the Commission, 18 CFR Part 45 (2007).

Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. On or before the comment date, it is not necessary to serve motions to intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant.

The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in li

Volk, Stephen R.; Notice of Filing

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 10, 2008.

Take notice that on June 6, 2008, Stephen R. Volk filed a notice of resignation from holding interlocking positions, pursuant to Part 45 of the regulations of the Commission, 18 CFR Part 45.5.

The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link

Review of Wholesale Electricity Markets; Second Notice of Conference and Agenda

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 10, 2008.

On May 12, 2008, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) issued a notice announcing a conference in this proceeding, to be held on July 1, 2008. As mentioned in that notice, the Commission has invited senior management and market monitors from the jurisdictional regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and independent system operators (ISOs) to provide a review of the current and future state of regional wholesale electricity markets. Members of the Commission's staff will provide an overview of the wholesale electricity markets outside of RTOs and ISOs. Attached is the agenda for the conference.

The conference will be held at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426 in the Commission Meeting Room (2C) from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. (EDT). All interested persons are invited, and there is no registration required.

This conference will be transcribed. Transcripts of the conference will be immediately available fro

Notice of FERC Staff Attendance At Southwest Power Pool Independent Coordinator of Transmission (ICT) Stakeholders'

Tue, Jun 17 2008 11:00:00 GMT

June 10, 2008.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission hereby gives notice that members of its staff may attend the meeting noted below. Their attendance is part of the Commission's ongoing outreach efforts. ICT Stakeholders Policy Committee Meeting

June 19, 2008 (9 a.m.3 p.m. CST), Sheraton North Hilton, 15700 JFK Boulevard, Houston, TX 77032.

The discussions may address matters at issue in the following proceedings:

Docket No. EL0752: Louisiana Public Service Commission v. Entergy Services, Inc.

Docket No. OA0732: Entergy Services, Inc.

Docket No. ER051065: Entergy Services, Inc.

Docket No. EL0066: Louisiana Public Service Commission v. Entergy.

Docket No. EL9533: Louisiana Public Service Commission v. Entergy.

Docket No. ER002854: Louisiana Public Service Commission v. Entergy.

Docket No. EL0515: Arkansas Electric Cooperative, Corp. v. Entergy Arkansas, Inc.

Docket No. ER061555: Entergy Services, Inc.

Docket No. ER08845: Entergy Services, Inc.