Control Number: 45249 Item Number: 1 Addendum StartPage : 0 Pursuant to PUC SUBSTANTIVE RULE § 25 .109 45249 Registration Form for Power Generation Companies and Self-Generators Part A - Type of Registration Check only one of the following. q New self-generator registration q Amending self-generator registration q New power generation company registration q Amending PGC registration New EWG/PGC If filing an amendment, check all applicable boxes and fill in only the sections of this form that are applicable to your amendment: ^.a ^ C^n -• C:D q Name change amendment q Facility/output capacity charj^j c-') ^ a'y3 q Change in ownershi p/control q New generating plant/facilit?F q Registration relinquishment q Other M M sa Registration number: G; •: ^" C> «.d Provide an explanation, if necessary: I Part B - Applicable to Registration of Self-Generators 1. Registering Party Legal name: Texas business address: City: ZIP: Principal place of business: Co ntact Info rmati o n (fo r all co mmunicatio ns) Name: Title: Address: City: State: ZIP: 78701 Email: Phone: Fax: Updated: 1/4/13 Registration Form for Power Generation Companies and Self-Generators Page 1 of 5 Part C - Applicable to Registration of Power Generation Companies 1. Registering Party Legal name: COLBECK'S CORNER, LLC Trade/commercial name: "COLBECK'S CORNER" OR "GRANDVIEW II" Texas business address: 701 BRAZOS ST, STE 1400 City: AUSTIN ZIP: 78701 Principal place of business: CHICAGO, IL Contact Informati on (fo r all co mmunicati ons) Name: KARIN SCHWEITZER Title: MANAGER, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Address: 701 BRAZOS ST, STE 1400 City: AUSTIN State: TX ZIP: 78701 Email: [email protected] Phone: 512-482-4023 Fax: . 3. Names an d types b usiness of the registering pa rty's co rporate pa rent com pa nies pe rcentages . ownershi p Name ( press Enter Key for multiple entries) Types of business % of ownership E.ON CLIMATE & RENEWABLES NORTH AMERICA, LLC POWER GENERATION 100 4. De scri ptio n of the types of services p rovi ded bpa rty rtain to generati o n the . electricity pe ELECTRICITY GENERATOR 5. Name an d co rpo rate relationshi p . buys an d sells electricity at wholesale in Texas, sells electricity at retail in Texas, • . munici pa lly own ed utility in Texas Name (press Enter Key for multiple entries) Corporate relationship EC&R QSE, LLC CHAMPION WIND FARM, LLC AFFILIATES FOREST CREEK WIND FARM, LLC INADALE WIND FARM. LLC PANTHER CREEK WIND FARM i&II, LLC EC&R PANTHER CREEK WIND FARM 111, LLC PAPALOTE CREEK I. LLC PAPALOTE CREEK IL, LLC MAGIC VALLEY WIND FARM I. LLC PYRON WIND FARM. LLC ROSCOE WIND FARM LLC SAND BLUFF WIND FARM, LLC 4NACACHO WIND FARM, LLC 3RANDVIEW WIND FARM, LLC E ON GLOBAL COMMODITIES. LLC applicab le, to this . Su pp lemental Informati o n, descri bed in the Instructio ns , la bel ed "Attachment Updated: 1/4/13 Registration Form for Power Generation Companies and Self-Generators Page 2 of 5 Updated: 1/4/13 Registration Form for Power Generation Companies and Self-Generators Page 3 of 5 Part D - Applicable to all Registering Parties AFFIDAVIT (Must be notarized by a public notary in and for the State of Texas) STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF b BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared the undersigned, who, after being duly sworn, stated on his or her oath that he or she is entitled to make this Affidavit, and that the statements contained below and in the foregoing are true and correct. Check one of the following boxes: q I am an authorized representative of the registering party, which is a self-generator. ® I am an authorized representative of the registering party, which is a power generation company and swear that the company: (A) Generates electricity that is intended to be sold at wholesale; (B) Does not own a transmission or distribution facility in this state other than an essential interconnecting facility, a facility not dedicated to public use, or a facility otherwise excluded from the definition of "electric utility" under PUC SUBSTANTIVE RULE 25.5; and (C) Does not have a certificated service area. I swear or affirm that I have personal knowledge of the facts stated in the attached registration, that I am competent to testify to them, and that I have the authority to submit this registration form on behalf of the registering party. I further swear or affirm that all statements made in the registration form are true, correct and complete and that any substantial changes in such information will be provided to the Public Utility Commission of Texas in a timely manner. I swear or affirm that the registering party understands and will comply with all requirements of the applicable law and rules. ^(-k'LJL -- dQ igna re of Authorized Representative Printed Name l.f"&rc W, Name of Registering Party Sworn and subscribed before me this /A-day of A(A ..2 0!^- Month Year ^•!: !tti^ JENNIFER ANN TAYLOR ^ = Notary Public, State of Texas My Commission Expires ( Notary Public inand llt pN March 22, 2018 ^for the State of Texas Updated: 1/4/13 Registration Form for Power Generation Companies and Self-Generators Page 4 of 5 * ^ 0 o .-0 ^ °D a d a LLI H C _Z t Op co a ^ O co 3C Q^ o M CL G 0 fC Q 0 v N U ^ C 0 Y_ 3•°00 N m 0 ° U U lC ^ L1J ^ f6 40 Vf 41 0 N (.! ^ z U c a f0 C H J C H ^ qA ^ C i ^ GJ Q f^6 C m Cr) G1 ^ tL0 ^ ^ r fl° y U W 0 O ^ Z G ^ ^ d+ z V1 ^ C R v 0 00 N CD C 0 ^ MA M U c E m 0 O L m a^ ^ d r 0 0 V E 0 C v-ca tt x O (7 A O M N ^- :I- H s U ^ 0 z ^ ^ m to ^ C C fa F N ^ ^ t6 U Vf y Z) M N C ^ 0 ° a^ r U ^ ^ tw a 00 y s 0.) x N U e1' ^ f0 ^ N v N ^, R i ao r.^ ca ^ q q q q q q q q q q q d O s W y m O G1 E edD ^ M ^ ^ v wm ^ in ^ N C E m m^ a+ m^ E L U W W ^ M Z ^ X ^ -i •.^. N V 00 C) 0 * ^ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION Colbeck's Corner, LLC ) Docket No. EG15- -000 NOTICE OF SELF-CERTIFICATION OF EXEMPT WHOLESALE GENERATOR STATUS Pursuant to the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2005 ("PUHCA 2005")' and Section 366.7(a) of the regulations of the Fedcral Energy Regulatory Commission ("Commission"),2 Colbeck's Corner, LLC ("Colbeck's Corner") hereby submits this notice of self-certification that it is an exempt wholesale generator (`BWG") as defined in Section 366.1 of the Commission's rcgulations.3 1. CORRESPONDENCE AND COMMUNICATIONS All correspondence and communications regarding this notice should be sent to the following persons who are authorized to receive service: Bruce A. Grabow Jim Klempir Locke Lord LLP E.ON Climate & Renewables 7018" Street, NW North America, LLC Suite 700 353 N. Clark Street, 30th Floor Washington, DC 20001 Chicago, IL 60654 (202) 220-6991 (312) 245-3010 [email protected] [email protected] II. DESCRIPTION OF COLBECK'S CORNER, FACILITY AND ACTIVITIES A. Colbeck's Corner Colbeck's Corner is a limited liability company formed under the laws of the State of Delaware ( f/k/a and now d/b/a Grandview Wind Farm II, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company). Colbeck's Corner is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of E.ON Climate & 'Pub. L. No. 109-58, 119 Stat. 594 (2005). 2 18 C.F.R. § 366.7(a)(2015). 3k1. §366.1. 1 ^ Renewables North America, LLC ("ECRNA"), a Delaware limited liability company, which is an exempt holding company in the business of developing or acquiring, through subsidiaries, electric generation facilities in the United States. ECRNA is wholly-owned by E.ON US Corporation ("E.ON US"), a Delaware corporation. In turn, E.ON US is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of E.ON SE, a German company. Colbeck's Corner is constructing and will own and operate an approximate 200.48 MW wind powered electric generation facility and certain related generation interconnection facilities located in Carson and Gray Counties, Texas (the "Facility"). The Facility is expected to commence commercial operations by the end of July 2016. The Facility will be comprised of wind turbine generators and associated facilities and equipment necessary for the generation of power at wholesale. The Facility will include electric interconnection facilities necessary to effectuate Colbeck's Corner's wholesale power sales. Colbeck's Corner will own the electric interconnection facilities that consist of generator leads, step-up transformers, substations and/or other related appurtenant equipment to the point of interconnection. The Facility will be interconnected with the transmission system owned by Sharyland Utilities, L.P. ("Sharyland") located within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. Colbeck's Corner will sell electric energy and capacity produced from the Facility exclusively at wholesale. B. Co-Tenancy Agreement Colbeck's Corner has entered into a co-tenancy agreement with Grandview Wind Farm, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("GV"), EC&R Development, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Phase III Generator") (collectively herein "GV Companies") and EC&R O&M, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the "Co-Tenancy Manager").