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138 FERC ? 62,168 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION Ocean Renewable Power Company Maine, LLC Project No. 12711-005 ORDER ISSUING PILOT PROJECT LICENSE (MINOR PROJECT) (February 27, 2012) Introduction On September 1, 2011, Ocean Renewable Power Company Maine, LLC (ORPC Maine) filed, pursuant to Part I of the Federal Power Act (FPA), an application for an 8-year pilot project license to construct, operate, and maintain its proposed Cobscook Bay Tidal Energy Project No. 12711 (Cobscook Bay Project or project). The 300-kilowatt (kW) project will be located in Cobscook Bay in Washington County, Maine. Commission staff developed the hydrokinetic pilot project licensing process from the Integrated Licensing Process to meet the needs of entities, such as ORPC Maine, who are interested in testing new hydropower technologies while minimizing the risk of adverse environmental impacts. The goal of the process is to allow developers to test new hydrokinetic technologies, to determine appropriate sites for these technologies, and to confirm the technology’s environmental and other effects without compromising the Commission’s oversight of the projects or limiting agency and stakeholder input. As outlined in the Commission staff’s pilot project licensing process white paper, a pilot project should be (1) small, (2) short term, (3) located in non-sensitive areas based on the Commission’s review of the record, (4) removable and able to be shut down on short notice, (5) removed, with the site restored, before the end of the license term (unless a new license is granted), and (6) initiated by a draft application in a form sufficient to support environmental analysis. After review of ORPC Maine’s pilot project application, staff concluded that ORPC Maine’s proposal meets these criteria. As discussed below, this order issues a pilot project license for the project. Background The Commission issued public notice of the application, accepti