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 Department of Energy [FE Docket No. 04-111-NG, 04-104-NG, 04-114-NG, 04-113-NG, 04-108-NG, 04-115-NG, 04-101-NG, 04-116-NG, and 04-120-NG]
 AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.
 ACTION: Notice of orders.
 SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy gives notice that during November 2004, it issued Orders granting authority to import and export natural gas, including the import of liquefied natural gas. These Orders are summarized in the attached appendix and may be found on the FE Web site at 
                        *http://www.fe.doe.gov*
                         (select gas regulation). They are also available for inspection and copying in the Office of Natural Gas Regulatory Activities, Docket Room 3E-033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9478. The Docket Room is open between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Issued in Washington, DC, on December 9, 2004. R. F. Corbin, Manager, Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Natural Gas Regulatory Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.
 Appendix Orders Granting Import/Export Authorizations
Order 
                             No.
Date 
                             issued
Importer/exporter FE Docket No.
Import 
                             volume
Export 
                             volume
Comments2039
11/1/04
Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, L.L.C., 04-111-NG
200 Bcf
Import and export a combined total of natural gas from and to Canada and Mexico, including imported liquefied natural gas from other international sources, beginning on October 31, 2004, and extending through October 30, 2006.2040
11/8/04
Marathon LNG Marketing LLC, 04-104-LNG
116 Bcf

Import liquefied natural gas from various international sources, beginning on November 5, 2004, and extending through November 4, 2006.2041
11/8/04
Alliance Canada Marketing L.P., 04-114-NG
70 Bcf

Import natural gas from Canada, beginning on November 13, 2004, and extending through November 12, 2006.2042
11/10/04
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., 04-113-NG
10 Bcf

Import natural gas from Canada, beginning on December 1, 2004, and extending through November 31, 2006.2043
11/12/04
Cannat Energy, Inc., 04-108-NG
109 Bcf

Import natural gas from Canada, beginning on December 1, 2004, and extending through November 31, 2006.2044
11/12/04
Sempra Energy Resources, 04-115-NG
300 Bcf
Import and export a combined total of natural gas from and to Canada and Mexico, beginning on November 12, 2004, and extending through November 11, 20062047
11/17/04
National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, 04-101-NG
7.2 Bcf
Import and export a combined total of natural gas from and to Canada and Mexico, beginning on January 28, 2005, and extending through January 27, 2007.2048
11/17/04
NorthWestern Corporation d/b/a NorthWestern Energy, 04-116-NG
20Bcf
Import and export a combined total of natural gas from and to Canada, beginning on February 7, 2005, and extending through February 6, 2007.2049
11/23/04
Pemex Gas Y Petroquimica Basica, 04-120-NG
1,300 Bcf
Import natural gas, including liquefied natural gas, and export natural gas up to a combined total from and to Canada and Mexico, beginning on November 24, 2004, and extending through November 23, 2006.


[FR Doc. 04-27867 Filed 12-20-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-P