Time:

Wednesday, September 8, 2004
Beginning at 1:00 p.m.

Project Summary: On October 30, 2003, the City of Roseville's electric department, doing business as Roseville Electric filed an Application for Certification (AFC) for its proposed Roseville Energy Park with the California Energy Commission seeking approval to construct and operate a 120 to 125 megawatt (MW) natural gas-fired, combined-cycle electric generating facility. The proposed project would be located on a 12-acre site within a 40-acre parcel owned by the City of Roseville. The project site is adjacent to, and north of, the Pleasant Grove Waste Water Treatment Plant and is zoned Public/Quasi-Public. Surrounding land uses currently include ranching (agricultural grazing) and rural residential.

Public Participation: The public is encouraged to participate and provide comments. For information on how to participate in the Energy Commission's review of the proposed project, please contact Margret Kim, the Energy Commission's Public Adviser, at (916) 654-4489, toll free in California at (800) 822-6228, or by e-mail at: PAO@energy.state.ca.us. If you require special accommodations, contact Lourdes Quiroz at least five days prior to the workshop at (916) 654-5146.

Questions: General information and documents on the proposed project are available on the Energy Commission's website at: http://www.energy.ca.gov/sitingcases/roseville/. Inquiries about the project should be directed to James W. Reede, Jr., Ed.D, Energy Commission Project Manager, at (916) 653-1245, or e-mail at: jreede@energy.state.ca.us . News media inquiries should be directed to Claudia Chandler, Assistant Director, at (916) 654-4989, or e-mail at: mediaoffice@energy.state.ca.us.

DATE:On-Line: August 31, 2004.

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TERRENCE O'BRIEN, Deputy Director
Systems Assessment and Facilities Siting