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available for public inspection in the

Public Reference Room.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–26489 Filed 10–6–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–539–000]

Northern Border Pipeline Company;

Notice of Proposed Changes

October 1, 1997.

Take notice that on September 26,

1997, Northern Border Pipeline

Company (Northern Border) tendered

for filing to become part of Northern

Border Pipeline Company’s FERC Gas

Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 1, the

following tariff sheet to become effective

November 1, 1997:

Second Revised Sheet Number 283

Northern Border states that it

proposes to revise Method A of the Bid

evaluation methods and to clarify

certain factors in the Method A formula.

Northern Border further states that the

proposed change to Bid evaluation

Method A provides a wider range of Bid

evaluation alternatives.

Northern Border states that copies of

this filing have been sent to all of

Northern Border’s contracted shippers

and interested state regulatory

commissions.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest this filing should file a motion

to intervene or protest with the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

First Street, N.E., Washington, DC

20426, in accordance with § 385.214

and § 385.211 of the Commission’s

Rules and Regulations. All such motions

or protests must be filed as provided in

§ 154.210 of the Commission’s

Regulations. Protests will be considered

by the Commission in determining the

appropriate action to be taken, but will

not serve to make protestants parties to

the proceeding. Any person wishing to

become a party must file a motion to

intervene. Copies of this filing are on

file with the Commission and are

available for public inspection in the

Public Reference Room.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–26488 Filed 10–6–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–447–001]

Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice

of Compliance Filing

October 1, 1997.

Take notice that on September 26,

1997, Northern Natural Gas Company

(Northern), tendered for filing to become

part of Northern’s FERC Gas Tariff, Fifth

Revised Volume No. 1, the following

tariff sheet, with an effective date of

September 15, 1997:

Substitute Third Revised Sheet No. 106

Northern states that the instant filing

is made in compliance with the

Commission’s Order issued September

11, 1997 in Docket No. RP97–447–000,

addressing the shipper notification

requirements associated with reduction

rights under Rate Schedule TF.

Northern states that copies of the

filing were served upon Northern’s

customers and interested State

Commissions.

Any person desiring to protest said

filing should file a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.,

20426, in accordance with Section

385.211 of the Commission’s Rules and

Regulations. All such protests must be

filed in accordance with Section

154.210 of the Commission’s

Regulations. All protests will be

considered by the Commission in

determining the appropriate action to be

taken in this proceeding, but will not

serve to make protestant a party to the

proceeding. Copies of this filing are on

file with the Commission and are

available for inspection.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–26484 Filed 10–6–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ES97–44–002]

Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.;

Notice Of Filing

October 1, 1997.

Take notice that on September 26,

1997, Orange and Rockland Utilities,

Inc. (O&R), filed an amendment to its

application for authorization to issue

securities in the above-captioned

docket. The only change to the

previously-approved application is a

request by O&R that the authorization

level be increased from $150.0 million

to $200.0 million.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest said filing should file a motion

to intervene or protest with the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.,

20426, in accordance with Rules 211

and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of

Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211

and 18 CFR 385.214). All such motions

or protests must be filed on or before

October 10, 1997. Protests will be

considered by the Commission in

determining he appropriate action to be

taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceeding.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of the filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection.

Lois D. Cashhell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–26476 Filed 10–6–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP97–780–000]

Paiute Pipeline Company; Notice of

Request Under Blanket Authorization

October 1, 1997.

Take notice that on September 26,

1997, Paiute Pipeline Company (Paiute),

P.O. Box 94197, Las Vegas, Nevada

89193–4197, filed in Docket No. CP97–

780–000 a request pursuant to Sections

157.205, 157.211 and 157.212 of the

Commission’s Regulations under the

Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205,

157.211 and 157.212) for approval to

construct and operate a delivery tap for

the transportation and delivery of

natural gas to Winnemucca Farms, Inc.

(Winnemucca), under Paiute’s blanket

certificate issued in Docket Nos. CP84–

739–000, pursuant to Section 7(c) of the

Natural Gas Act (NGA), all as more fully

set forth in the request which is on file

with the Commission and open to

public inspection.

Paiute proposes to construct and

operate a new delivery tap at a point on

Paiute’s Elko Lateral facilities in

Humboldt County, Nevada. Paiute states

that it has been informed by

Winnemucca that it intends to construct

a small diameter pipeline to extend

from its plant to the proposed new

delivery tap on Paiute’s Elko Lateral.

Paiute asserts that it will provide
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interruptible transportation service

directly to Winnemucca at the proposed

delivery point. Paiute further asserts

that the estimated annual peak day

volumes to be delivered to Winnemucca

at the proposed delivery point will be

438,000 Mcf and 2,000 Mcf,

respectively. Paiute indicates that it will

be reimbursed by Winnemucca for the

total cost of constructing the delivery

point facilities.

Any person or the Commission’s Staff

may, within 45 days after issuance of

the instant notice by the Commission,

file pursuant to Rule 214 of the

Commission’s Rules of Practice and

Procedure (18 CFR 385.214), a motion to

intervene and pursuant to Section

157.205 of the regulations under the

Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205), a

protest to the request. If no protest is

filed within the time allowed therefore,

the proposed activities shall be deemed

to be authorized effective the day after

the time allowed for filing a protest. If

a protest is filed and not withdrawn

within 30 days after the time allowed

for filing a protest, the instant request

shall be treated as an application for

authorization pursuant to Section 7 of

the Natural Gas Act.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–26475 Filed 10–6–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–536–000]

Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line

Company; Notice of Proposed

Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

October 1, 1997.

Take notice that on September 25,

1997, Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line

Company (Panhandle), tendered for

filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, First

Revised Volume No. 1, the tariff sheets

listed on Appendix A to the filing, to

become effective November 1, 1997.

Panhandle states that the purpose of

the filing is to reinstate the Stranded

Transportation Cost Reservation

Surcharge (ST Reservation Surcharge)

and the Stranded Transportation Cost

Volumetric Surcharge (ST Volumetric

Surcharge) pursuant to Section 18.13(g)

of the General Terms and Conditions of

Panhandle’s tariff. A Reconciliation

Recovery Period is to be established if

Panhandle has not fully recovered the

total Stranded Transportation Costs at

the conclusion of the initial recovery

period. Panhandle has not completed

the recovery of the Stranded

Transportation Costs as of June 30, 1997

and accordingly is proposing to

implement a ST Reservation Surcharge

of $0.01 per Dt. applicable to Rate per

Dt. applicable to Rate Schedule SCT and

a ST Volumetric Surcharge of 0.03¢ per

Dt. applicable to Rate Schedules IT and

EIT to be in effect during the twelve

month Section 18.13 Reconciliation

Recovery Period which commences

November 1, 1997.

Panhandle states that copies of its

filing are being served on all affected

customers and applicable state

regulatory agencies.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest said filing should file a motion

to intervene or a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE, Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Sections

385.214 and 385.211 of the

Commission’s Rules and Regulations.

All such motions or protests must be

filed as provided in Section 154.210 of

the Commission’s Regulations. Protests

will be considered by the Commission

in determining the appropriate action to

be taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceeding.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–26485 Filed 10–6–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. OA96–142–001]

Pennsylvania Power & Light Company;

Notice of Filing

October 1, 1997.

Take notice that on August 15, 1997,

Pennsylvania Power & Light Company

(PP&L) tendered for filing proposed

changes to, and clarifications regarding,

its Open Access Transmission Tariff, to

comply with the Commission’s order in

Allegheny Power System, Inc., 80 FERC

¶ 61,143 (1997).

PP&L served a copy of this filing upon

all persons listed on the official service

list compiled by the Secretary in Docket

No. OA96–142–000, and upon the

current customers under the open

access tariff.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest such filing should file a motion

to intervene or 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 and

385.214). All such motions or protests

should be filed on or before October 10,

1997. Protests will be considered by the

Commission to determine the

appropriate action to be taken, but will

not serve to make protestants parties to

the proceedings. Any person wishing to

become a party must file a motion to

intervene. Copies of this filing are on

file with the Commission and are

available for public inspection.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–26478 Filed 10–6–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–109–007]

Sabine Pipe Line Company; Notice of

Compliance Filing

October 1, 1997.

Take notice that on September 29,

1997, Sabine Pipe Line Company

(Sabine) tendered for filing the tariff

sheets listed on Attachment A to the

filing, with an effective date of

November 1, 1997.

Sabine states that the instant filing is

being made to comply with the

provisions of Order No. 587–C issued

March 4, 1997, in Docket No. RM96–1–

004, and the Commission’s order issued

June 18, 1997 in Docket No. RP97–109–

004.

Sabine states that copies of this filing

are being mailed to its customers, state

commissions and other interested

parties.

Any person desiring to protest said

filing should file a motion to intervene

or protest with the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission, 888 First

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in

accordance with Sections 385.211 of the

Commission’s Rules and Regulations.

All such protests must be filed in

accordance with Section 154.210 of the

Commission’s Regulations. Protests will

be considered by the Commission in

determining the appropriate action to be

taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceeding.

Copies of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public