Federal Register: September 16, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 178)
DOCID: fr16se09-45 FR Doc E9-22284
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Bonneville Power Administration
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr16se09-45
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of availability of record of decision (ROD).
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Bonneville Power Administration; Electrical Interconnection of the Kittitas Valley Wind Project
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has decided to offer Sagebrush Power Partners, LLC, a Large Generator Interconnection Agreement for interconnection of up to 108 megawatts of power into the Federal Columbia River Transmission System. The power would be generated from their proposed Kittitas Valley Wind Project (Wind Project) in Kittitas County, Washington. To interconnect the Wind Project, BPA will construct a new substation (Bettas Road Substation) on the ColumbiaCovington 230kilovolt transmission line about 11 miles northeast of Ellensburg, Washington. This decision to interconnect the Wind Project is consistent with and tiered to BPA's Business Plan Environmental Impact Statement (DOE/EIS0183, June 1995), and the Business Plan Record of Decision (BP ROD, August 1995).
SUMMARY:
Electrical Interconnection of the Kittitas Valley Wind Project
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Richard Yarde, Bonneville Power AdministrationKEC4, P.O. Box 3621, Portland, Oregon 972083621; tollfree telephone number 18006224519; fax number 5032305699; or email rryarde@bpa.gov.
Issued in Portland, Oregon, on September 4, 2009. Stephen J. Wright,
Administrator and Chief Executive Officer.
[FR Doc. E922284 Filed 91509; 8:45 am]
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