Section 4.71 - Contents of applicationAn application for license for transmission line only must contain the following information in the form specified.
(a)Initial statement.Before the Federal Energy Regulation Commission
Application for License for Transmission Line Only
(1) [Name of applicant] applies to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for a [license or new license, as appropriate] for the [name of project] transmission line only, as described in the attached exhibits, that is connected with FERC Project No. ______, for which a license [was issued, or application was made, as appropriate] on the ______________ day of ______________, 19____.(2) The location of the transmission line would be:State or territory: _______________________________
County: _______________________________
Township or nearby town: _______________________________
(3) The proposed use or market for the power to be transmitted.(4) The exact name, business address, and telephone number of the applicant are:_______________________________
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(5) The applicant is a [citizen of the United States, association of citizens of the United States, domestic corporation, municipality, or State, as appropriate] and (is/is not) claiming preference under section 7(a) of the Federal Power Act. See16 U.S.C. 796 .(6)(i) [For any applicant which, at the time of application for license for transmission line only, is a non-licensee.] The statutory or regulatory requirements of the state(s) in which the project would be located and that affect the project as proposed with respect to bed and banks and to the appropriation, diversion, and use of water for power purposes, and with respect to the right to engage in the business of developing, transmitting, and distributing power and in any other business necessary to accomplish the purposes of the license under the Federal Power Act, are: [provide citation and brief identification of the nature of each requirement; if the applicant is a municipality, the applicant must submit copies of applicable state or local laws or a municipal charter or, if such laws or documents are not clear, other appropriate legal authority, evidencing that the municipality is competent under such laws to engage in the business of developing, transmitting, utilizing, or distributing power.](ii) [For any applicant which, at the time of application for license for transmission line only, is a licensee.] The statutory or regulatory requirements of the state(s) in which the transmission line would be located and that affect the project as proposed with respect to bed and banks and to the appropriation, diversion, and use of water for power purposes, are: [provide citations and brief identification of the nature of each requirement.](iii) The steps which the applicant has taken or plans to take to comply with each of the laws cited above are: [provide brief descriptions for each law.](b)Required exhibits. The application must contain the following exhibits, as appropriate:(1) For any transmission line that, at the time the application is filed, is not constructed and is proposed to be connected to a licensed water power project with an installed generating capacity of more than 10 MW-Exhibits A, B, C, D, E, F, and G under § 4.41 ;(2) For any transmission line that, at the time the application is filed, is not constructed and is proposed to be connected to a licensed water power project with an installed generating capacity of 10 MW or less-Exhibits E, F, and G under § 4.61 ; and(3) For any transmission line that, at the time the application is filed, has been constructed and is proposed to be connected to any licensed water power project-Exhibits E, F, and G under § 4.61 of this chapter.Order 184, 46 FR 55942, Nov. 13, 1981, as amended by Order 413, 50 FR 11685, Mar. 25, 1985; Order 699, 72 FR 45324, Aug. 14, 2007; Order 877, 86 FR 42714, Aug. 5, 2021