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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Bonneville Power Administration

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DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of Availability of Record of Decision (ROD).

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Shepherds Flat Wind Project

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has decided to offer contract terms for the electrical interconnection into the Federal Columbia River Transmission System (FCRTS) of up to 846 megawatts of power to be generated by the proposed Shepherds Flat Wind Project (Wind Project). Caithness Shepherds Flat LLC proposes to construct and operate the proposed Wind Project in Gilliam and Morrow Counties, Oregon, and has requested interconnection to the FCRTS at BPA's Slatt Substation in Gilliam County, Oregon. BPA will construct a new 230kV yard at the Slatt Substation to accommodate this additional power in the FCRTS. This decision to interconnect the Wind Project is consistent with and tiered to BPA's Business Plan Final Environmental Impact Statement (DOE/EIS0183, June 1995), and Business Plan ROD (August 1995).

SUMMARY: Shepherds Flat Wind Project; Record of Decision,



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