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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY consideration prior to a Commission contact (202) 502–8659. The eLibrary decision on the proposal, it is important link on the FERC Internet website also Federal Energy Regulatory that we receive your comments as provides access to the texts of formal Commission specified below. Please carefully follow documents issued by the Commission, [Docket No. CP07–430–000] these instructions to ensure that your such as orders, notices, and comments are received in time and rulemakings. Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas properly recorded: In addition, the Commission now Transmission, LLC; Notice of • Send an original and two copies of offers a free service called eSubscription Availability of the Environmental your comments to: Kimberly D. Bose, which allows you to keep track of all Assessment for the Proposed Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory formal issuances and submittals in Colorado Lateral Expansion Project Commission, 888 First Street NE., Room specific dockets. This can reduce the 1A, Washington, DC 20426; amount of time you spend researching January 11, 2008. • Label one copy of the comments for proceedings by automatically providing The staff of the Federal Energy the attention of Gas Branch 1, PJ–11.1; you with notifications of these filings, Regulatory Commission (FERC or • Reference Docket No. CP07–430– document summaries and direct links to Commission) has prepared an 000; and the documents. Go to the eSubscription environmental assessment (EA) on the • Mail your comments so that they link on the FERC Internet website. natural gas pipeline facilities proposed will be received in Washington, DC on by Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas or before February 11, 2008. Kimberly D. Bose, Transmission, LLC (Kinder Morgan) in The Commission strongly encourages Secretary. the above-referenced docket. Kinder electronic filing of any comments, [FR Doc. E8–864 Filed 1–17–08; 8:45 am] Morgan’s proposal (the Colorado Lateral interventions, or protests to this BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Expansion Project) is to construct about proceeding. See 18 CFR 41.4 miles of 12-inch-diameter pipeline 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions in Weld County, Colorado. of the Commission’s Web site at DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY The EA was prepared to satisfy the http://www.ferc.gov under the ‘‘e- requirements of the National Filing’’ link and the link to the User’s Federal Energy Regulatory Environmental Policy Act of 1969. The Guide. Before you can file comments Commission staff concludes that approval of the you will need to create a free account by [Project Nos. 2436–235; 2447–226; 2448– proposed project, with appropriate clicking on ‘‘Login to File’’ and then 229; 2449–194; 2450–190; 2451–189; 2452– mitigating measures, would not ‘‘New User Account.’’ You will be asked 199; 2453–223; 2468–204; 2580–255; 2599– constitute a major federal action to select the type of filing you are 222] significantly affecting the quality of the making. This filing is considered a human environment. ‘‘Comment on Filing.’’ Consumers Energy Company; Notice The EA assesses the potential Comments will be considered by the of Filing of Projects Retirement Study environmental effects of the Commission but will not serve to make Report and Soliciting Comments, construction and operation of the the commentor a party to the Motions To Intervene, and Protests proposed Colorado Lateral Expansion proceeding. Any person seeking to January 11, 2008. Project, as well as five lateral become a party to the proceeding must Take notice that the following report distribution pipelines totaling 10.8 file a motion to intervene pursuant to has been filed with the Commission and miles, also in Weld County, Colorado. Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of is available for public inspection: The purpose of the Colorado Lateral Practice and Procedures (18 CFR a. Filing Type: Projects Retirement Expansion Project is to provide an 385.214). Only intervenors have the Study Report. additional reliable source of natural gas right to seek rehearing of the b. Project Nos: 2436–235, 2447–226, to Greeley, Colorado. This project would Commission’s decision. Anyone may 2448–229, 2449–194, 2450–190, 2451– add 57 million cubic feet per day of intervene in this proceeding based on 189, 2452–199, 2453–223, 2468–204, pipeline capacity from the Cheyenne this EA. You must file your request to 2580–255, and 2599–222. Hub to distribution points in the intervene as specified above.1 You do c. Date Filed: June 4, 2007. Greeley market area. not need intervenor status to have your d. Applicant: Consumers Energy The EA has been placed in the public comments considered. Company. files of the FERC. A limited number of Additional information about the e. Name of Projects: Foote, Alcona, copies of the EA are available for project is available from the Mio, Loud, Cooke, Rogers, Hardy, Five distribution and public inspection at: Commission’s Office of External Affairs, Channels, Croton, Tippy, and Hodenpyl. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, at 1–866–208–FERC or on the FERC f. Location: on the Au Sable, Public Reference Room, 888 First Street Internet Web site (http://www.ferc.gov) Manistee, and Muskegon Rivers in NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426. using the eLibrary link. Click on the Iosco, Alcona, Oscoda, Manistee, Copies of the EA have been mailed to eLibrary link, click on ‘‘General Search’’ Wexford, Newaygo and Mecosta federal, state, and local agencies; public and enter the docket number excluding Counties, Michigan. interest groups; newspapers and the last three digits in the docket g. Filed Pursuant to: Articles 204 and libraries in the project area; parties to number field (i.e., CP07–430). Be sure 205 of the licenses. the proceeding; and those who have you have selected an appropriate date h. Applicant Contact: William A. expressed an interest in this project by range. For assistance, please contact Schoenlein, Director of Hydro returning the August 30, 2007 Notice of FERC Online Support at Generation, Consumers Energy Intent to Prepare an Environmental [email protected] or toll Company, 330 Chestnut Street, Cadillac, Assessment for the Proposed Colorado free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, Lateral Expansion Project and Request MI 49601–1821, (231) 779–5504. for Comments on Environmental Issues. 1 Interventions may also be filed electronically via i. FERC Contact: Jake Tung, Any person wishing to comment on the Internet in lieu of paper. See the previous Telephone (202) 502–8757, and e-mail: the EA may do so. To ensure discussion of filing comments electronically. [email protected].

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j. Deadline for filing comments, only those who file a motion to Energy LLC is jointly owned by TCPL motions to intervene, and protest: intervene in accordance with the USA LNG, Inc. (a subsidiary of February 11, 2008. All documents Commission’s Rules may become a TransCanada Corporation) and Shell (original and eight copies) should be party to the proceeding. Any comments, Broadwater Holdings LLC (a subsidiary filed with: Secretary, Federal Energy protests, or motions to intervene must of Shell Oil Company). Broadwater Regulatory Commission, 888 First be received on or before the specified Pipeline LLC is owned by Broadwater Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. comment date for the report. Energy LLC. The Commission’s Rules of Practice o. Any filings must bear in all capital The proposed LNG terminal would be and Procedure require all intervenors letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, located in State waters of filing documents with the Commission ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO , approximately 9 to serve a copy of that document on INTERVENE’’, as applicable, and the miles from the nearest shoreline of Long each person whose name appears on the Project Number of the particular Island, and about 10 miles from the official service list for the project. application to which the filing refers. nearest shoreline in . The Further, if an intervenor files comments p. Agency Comments: Federal, state, terminal would be a floating storage and or documents with the Commission and local agencies are invited to file regasification unit (FSRU) that would be relating to the merits of an issue that comments on the described report. A attached to a yoke mooring system may affect the responsibilities of a copy of the report may be obtained by (YMS) that includes a mooring tower particular resource agency, they must agencies directly from the Applicant. If embedded in the seafloor. The FSRU also serve a copy of the document on an agency does not file comments would look like a marine vessel and that resource agency. A copy of any within the time specified for filing would remain moored in place for the motion to intervene must also be served comments, it will be presumed to have duration of the Project (expected to be upon each representative of the no comments. One copy of an agency’s 30 years or more). The YMS would Applicant specified in the particular comments must also be sent to the allow the FSRU to pivot or application. Applicant’s representatives. ‘‘weathervane’’ around the YMS, k. Description of the Report: q. Comments, protests and enabling the FSRU to orient in response Consumers Energy Company filed the interventions may be filed electronically to the prevailing wind, tide, and current Retirement Study Report, pursuant to via the Internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 conditions. Articles 204 and 205 of the licenses. CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the LNG would be delivered to the FSRU Consumers prepared the report in instructions on the Commission’s Web by LNG carriers, temporarily stored, accordance with the Retirement Study site at http://www.ferc.gov under the ‘‘e- vaporized (regasified), and then Plans, which was approved by the Filing’’ link. transported in a new subsea natural gas Commission on April 7, 2005 (111 FERC pipeline that would extend from the ¶ 62,029). Kimberly D. Bose, l. Locations of the Report: A copy of Secretary. seafloor beneath the FSRU approximately 21.7 miles to an offshore the report is available for inspection and [FR Doc. E8–863 Filed 1–17–08; 8:45 am] connection with the existing Iroquois reproduction at the Commission’s BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Public Reference Room, located at 888 Gas Transmission System (IGTS) First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, pipeline in Long Island Sound. DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Natural gas would be routed from the This filing may also be viewed on the FSRU to the subsea pipeline and into Commission’s Web site at http:// Federal Energy Regulatory the IGTS pipeline for delivery at an www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Commission average flow rate of about 1.0 billion cubic feet per day. LNG would be Enter the docket number excluding the [Docket No. CP06–54–000; CP06–55–000] last three digits in the docket number delivered to the FSRU by 2 to 3 LNG field to access the document. You may Broadwater Energy LLC; Broadwater carriers per week to meet the Project’s also register online at http:// Pipeline LLC; Notice of Availability of planned send-out volumes of natural www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ the Final Environmental Impact gas. LNG carriers would transit from the esubscription.asp to be notified via e- Statement for the Proposed Atlantic Ocean to either the Point Judith mail of new filings and issuances Broadwater LNG Project Pilot Station (northeast of Block Island) related to this or other pending projects. or the Montauk Pilot Station (southwest For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or January 11, 2008. of Block Island). From the Point Judith e-mail [email protected], The staff of the Federal Energy Pilot Station, carriers would transit for TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is Regulatory Commission (FERC or Block Island Sound north of Block also available for inspection and Commission) in cooperation with the Island, head generally west to enter reproduction at the address in item (h) U.S. Coast Guard (Coast Guard); U.S. Long Island Sound at its eastern end (an above. Environmental Protection Agency; U.S. area known as the Race), and then m. Individuals desiring to be included Army Corps of Engineers (COE); proceed to the FSRU. From the Montauk on the Commission’s mailing list should National Oceanic and Atmospheric Pilot Station, carriers would head so indicate by writing to the Secretary Administration, National Marine generally northwest to approach the of the Commission. Fisheries Service; and the New York Race, then proceed to the FSRU. n. Comments, Protests, or Motions To Department of State has prepared a final The final EIS addresses the potential Intervene: Anyone may submit Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) environmental effects of the comments, a protest, or a motion to for a (LNG) import construction and operation of the intervene in accordance with the terminal and natural gas pipeline following LNG and natural gas pipeline requirements of Rules of Practice and (referred to as the Broadwater LNG facilities: Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214. Project) proposed by Broadwater Energy • A double-hulled FSRU In determining the appropriate action to LLC and Broadwater Pipeline LLC approximately 1,215 feet long and 200 take, the Commission will consider all (jointly referred to as Broadwater) in the feet wide, with a closed-loop shell-and- protests or other comments filed, but above-referenced dockets. Broadwater tube vaporization system and a total

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