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Procedure. 18 CFR 385.211, 385.214 

(2004). The Commission encourages the 

electronic submission of protests using 

the FERC Online link at http:// 

www.ferc.gov. 

Notice is hereby given that the 

deadline for filing protests is May 9, 

2008. 

Absent a request to be heard in 

opposition to such blanket approvals by 

the deadline above, Mountain Wind is 

authorized to issue securities and 

assume obligations or liabilities as a 

guarantor, indorser, surety, or otherwise 

in respect of any security of another 

person; provided that such issuance or 

assumption is for some lawful object 

within the corporate purposes of 

Mountain Wind, compatible with the 

public interest, and is reasonably 

necessary or appropriate for such 

purposes. 

The Commission reserves the right to 

require a further showing that neither 

public nor private interests will be 

adversely affected by continued 

approvals of Mountain Wind’s issuance 

of securities or assumptions of liability. 

Copies of the full text of the Director’s 

Order are available from the 

Commission’s Public Reference Room, 

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 

20426. The Order may also be viewed 

on the Commission’s Web site at 

http://www.ferc.gov, using the eLibrary 

link. Enter the docket number excluding 

the last three digits in the docket 

number filed to access the document. 

Comments, protests, and interventions 

may be filed electronically via the 

internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 

385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions 

on the Commission’s Web site under the 

‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The Commission 

strongly encourages electronic filings. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E8–10125 Filed 5–7–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. ER08–776–000] 

Panda-Brandywine, L.L.P.; Notice of 

Issuance of Order 

April 30, 2008. 

Panda-Brandywine, L.L.P. (Panda) 

filed an application for market-based 

rate authority, with an accompanying 

tariff. The proposed market-based rate 

tariff provides for the sale of energy, 

capacity and ancillary services at 

market-based rates. Panda also 

requested waivers of various 

Commission regulations. In particular, 

Panda requested that the Commission 

grant blanket approval under 18 CFR 

part 34 of all future issuances of 

securities and assumptions of liability 

by Panda. 

On April 30, 2008, pursuant to 

delegated authority, the Director, 

Division of Tariffs and Market 

Development-West, granted the requests 

for blanket approval under part 34 

(Director’s Order). The Director’s Order 

also stated that the Commission would 

publish a separate notice in the Federal 

Register establishing a period of time for 

the filing of protests. Accordingly, any 

person desiring to be heard concerning 

the blanket approvals of issuances of 

securities or assumptions of liability by 

Panda should file a protest with the 

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 

20426, in accordance with Rules 211 

and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of 

Practice and Procedure. 18 CFR 385.211, 

385.214 (2004). The Commission 

encourages the electronic submission of 

protests using the FERC Online link at 

http://www.ferc.gov. 

Notice is hereby given that the 

deadline for filing protests is May 30, 

2008. 

Absent a request to be heard in 

opposition to such blanket approvals by 

the deadline above, Panda is authorized 

to issue securities and assume 

obligations or liabilities as a guarantor, 

indorser, surety, or otherwise in respect 

of any security of another person; 

provided that such issuance or 

assumption is for some lawful object 

within the corporate purposes of Panda, 

compatible with the public interest, and 

is reasonably necessary or appropriate 

for such purposes. 

The Commission reserves the right to 

require a further showing that neither 

public nor private interests will be 

adversely affected by continued 

approvals of Panda’s issuance of 

securities or assumptions of liability. 

Copies of the full text of the Director’s 

Order are available from the 

Commission’s Public Reference Room, 

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 

20426. The Order may also be viewed 

on the Commission’s Web site at http:// 

www.ferc.gov, using the eLibrary link. 

Enter the docket number excluding the 

last three digits in the docket number 

filed to access the document. 

Comments, protests, and interventions 

may be filed electronically via the 

Internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 

385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions 

on the Commission’s Web site under the 

‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The Commission 

strongly encourages electronic filings. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E8–10126 Filed 5–7–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. ER08–784–000] 

West Valley Leasing Company, LLC; 

Notice of Issuance of Order 

April 30, 2008. 

West Valley Leasing Company, LLC 

(West Valley) filed an application for 

market-based rate authority, with an 

accompanying tariff. The proposed 

market-based rate tariff provides for the 

sale of energy, capacity and ancillary 

services at market-based rates. West 

Valley also requested waivers of various 

Commission regulations. In particular, 

West Valley requested that the 

Commission grant blanket approval 

under 18 CFR part 34 of all future 

issuances of securities and assumptions 

of liability by West Valley. 

On April 30, 2008, pursuant to 

delegated authority, the Director, 

Division of Tariffs and Market 

Development—West, granted the 

requests for blanket approval under part 

34 (Director’s Order). The Director’s 

Order also stated that the Commission 

would publish a separate notice in the 

Federal Register establishing a period of 

time for the filing of protests. 

Accordingly, any person desiring to be 

heard concerning the blanket approvals 

of issuances of securities or assumptions 

of liability by West Valley should file a 

protest with the Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, 888 First 

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in 

accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of 

the Commission’s Rules of Practice and 

Procedure, 18 CFR 385.211, 385.214 

(2004). The Commission encourages the 

electronic submission of protests using 

the FERC Online link at http:// 

www.ferc.gov. 

Notice is hereby given that the 

deadline for filing protests is May 30, 

2008. 

Absent a request to be heard in 

opposition to such blanket approvals by 

the deadline above, West Valley is 

authorized to issue securities and 

assume obligations or liabilities as a 

guarantor, indorser, surety, or otherwise 

in respect of any security of another 

person; provided that such issuance or 

assumption is for some lawful object 

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26110 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 90 / Thursday, May 8, 2008 / Notices 

1Transparency Provisions of Section 23 of the 

Natural Gas Act, Order No. 704, 73 FR 1014 (Jan. 

4, 2008), FERC Stats. & Regs. ¶ 31,260 (2008). 

within the corporate purposes of West 

Valley, compatible with the public 

interest, and is reasonably necessary or 

appropriate for such purposes. 

The Commission reserves the right to 

require a further showing that neither 

public nor private interests will be 

adversely affected by continued 

approvals of West Valley’s issuance of 

securities or assumptions of liability. 

Copies of the full text of the Director’s 

Order are available from the 

Commission’s Public Reference Room, 

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 

20426. The Order may also be viewed 

on the Commission’s Web site at 

http://www.ferc.gov, using the eLibrary 

link. Enter the docket number excluding 

the last three digits in the docket 

number filed to access the document. 

Comments, protests, and interventions 

may be filed electronically via the 

Internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 

385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions 

on the Commission’s Web site under the 

‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The Commission 

strongly encourages electronic filings. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E8–10127 Filed 5–7–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. RM07–10–000] 

Transparency Provisions of Section 23 

of the Natural Gas Act; Notice of Form 

No. 552 Follow-Up Workshop 

April 30, 2008. 

The follow-up staff workshop in the 

above-referenced proceeding is 

scheduled for May 19, 2008, at the 

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 

20426, in the Commission Meeting 

Room (2–C) from 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 

p.m. (EDT). This is a continuance of the 

April 22, 2008, Form No. 552 Technical 

Conference. 

Order No. 704, Transparency 

Provisions of Section 23 of the Natural 

Gas Act,1 requires certain natural gas 

buyers and sellers to identify 

themselves to the Commission and 

report certain information about their 

physical natural gas transactions for the 

previous calendar year on Form No. 

552, established for the purpose of 

obtaining information about the amount 

of daily or monthly fixed-price trading 

that is eligible to be reported to price 

index publishers as compared to the 

amount of trading that uses or refers to 

price indices. This workshop will 

address the questions submitted prior to 

the April 22 Technical Conference in 

connection with the filing of Form No. 

552 as well as issues brought up at that 

conference. 

Staff is issuing this Notice to alert 

interested individuals of the date for the 

upcoming workshop, and to note that on 

May 12, 2008, staff will post a link on 

the FERC calendar announcing the May 

19 workshop, to access staff’s draft 

responses to the questions that have 

been submitted and an agenda for the 

May 19 workshop. 

The session will neither be web-cast 

nor transcribed. All interested persons 

are invited to attend in person or 

participate via teleconference in the 

May 19 workshop. There is no fee to 

register, to participate via 

teleconference, or to attend the 

conference. 

Those interested in participating by 

phone must register no later than May 

14, 2008, on the FERC Web site at 

https://www.ferc.gov/whats-new/ 

registration/form-552-05-19-form.asp. 

Those who will participate in person are 

encouraged, but not required, to register. 

Information for the conference call will 

be e-mailed to registered participants. 

For additional information, please 

contact Michelle Reaux of FERC’s Office 

of Enforcement at (202) 502–6497 or by 

e-mail at michelle.reaux@ferc.gov. 

Commission conferences and 

meetings are accessible under section 

508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. 

For accessibility accommodations 

please send an e-mail to 

accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll free 

(866) 208–3372 (voice) or 202–502–8659 

(TTY), or send a fax to 202–208–2106 

with the required accommodations. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E8–10123 Filed 5–7–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 13089–000] 

KC LLC; Notice of Application 

Accepted for Filing and Soliciting 

Comments, Protests, and Motions To 

Intervene 

May 1, 2008. 

Take notice that the following 

hydroelectric application has been filed 

with the Commission and is available 

for public inspection: 

a. Type of Application: Preliminary 

Permit. 

b. Project No.: 13089–000. 

c. Date filed: December 20, 2007, and 

revised March 21, 2008. 

d. Applicant: KC LLC. 

e. Name and Location of Project: The 

proposed Conway Ranch Hydropower 

Project would be located near the town 

of Mono City on the Virginia Creek at 

the existing Conway Ranch diversion 

ditch in Mono County, California, on 

public lands administered by the U.S. 

Bureau of Land Management. 

f. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). 

g. Applicant contact: Ms. Kelly 

Sackheim, Principal, KC LLC, 5096 

Cocoa Palm Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, 

(916) 962–2271. 

h. FERC Contact: Tom Papsidero, 

(202) 502–6002. 

i. Deadline for filing comments, 

protests, and motions to intervene: 60 

days from the issuance date of this 

notice. 

All documents (original and eight 

copies) should be filed with: Kimberly 

D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, 888 First 

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. 

Comments, protests and interventions 

may be filed electronically via the 

Internet in lieu of paper; see 18 CFR 

385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions 

on the Commission’s Web site under the 

‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The Commission 

strongly encourages electronic filings. 

Please include the project number (P–

13089–000) on any comments or 

motions filed. 

The Commission’s Rules of Practice 

and Procedure require all intervenors 

filing documents with the Commission 

to serve a copy of that document on 

each person in the official service list 

for the project. Further, if an intervenor 

files comments or documents with the 

Commission relating to the merits of an 

issue that may affect the responsibilities 

of a particular resource agency, they 

must also serve a copy of the document 

on that resource agency. 

j. Description of Existing Facilities 

and Proposed Project: The proposed 

Conway Ranch Hydropower Project 

would include a proposed notched weir 

at the existing Conway Ranch diversion 

ditch. The proposed project would also 

consist of the following new facilities: 

(1) A 2-mile-long, 8-inch-wide penstock, 

(2) a powerhouse containing one 

generating unit with a total installed 

capacity of 500 kW, (3) a 360-foot-long 

transmission line, connecting to an 

existing power line, and (4) appurtenant 

facilities. The project would have an 

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