Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 250 / Wednesday, December 31, 1997 / Notices 68281

Energy. On December 23, 1997, the

Commission issued an Order Accepting

For Filing Proposed Market-Based Rates

(Order), or in the above-docketed

proceeding.

The Commission’s December 23, 1997

Order granted the request for blanket

approval under Part 34, subject to the

conditions found in Ordering

Paragraphs (C), (D), and (F):

(C) Within 30 days of the date of

issuance of this order, any person

desiring to be heard or to protest the

Commission’s blanket approval of

issuances of securities or assumptions of

liabilities by COM/Energy 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 385.214.

(D) Absent a request to be heard

within the period set forth in Ordering

Paragraph (C) above, COM/Energy is

hereby authorized to issue securities

and assume obligations and liabilities as

guarantor, indorser, surety or otherwise

in respect of any security of another

person; provided that such issue or

assumption is for some lawful object

within the corporate purposes of COM/

Energy, compatible with the public

interest, and reasonably necessary or

appropriate for such purposes.

(F) The Commission reserves the right

to modify this order to require a further

showing that neither public nor private

interests will be adversely affected by

continued Commission approval of

COM/Energy’s issuances of securities or

assumptions of liabilities * * *.

Notice is hereby given that the

deadline for filing motions to intervene

or protests, as set forth above, is January

22, 1998.

Copies of the full text of the Order are

available from the Commission’s Public

Reference Branch, 888 First Street, N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20426.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–34117 Filed 12–30–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket Nos. ER98–265–001 and ER98–266–

001]

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc.; Notice of Refund Report

December 23, 1997.

Take notice that on December 15,

1997, Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered

for filing with the Commission, its

Refund Report made in compliance with

the Commission’s Order issued

December 3, 1997, in the above

referenced docket.

Con Edison states that no refund is

due to PECO Energy Company or Sonat

Power Marketing, L.P.

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 protests

should be filed on or before January 5,

1998. Protests will be considered by the

Commission in determining the

appropriate action to be taken, but will

not serve to make the protestants parties

to the proceeding. Copies of the filing

are on file with the Commission and are

available for public inspection.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–34018 Filed 12–30–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–346–000]

Equitrans, L.P.; Notice of Informal

Settlement Conference

December 23, 1997.

Take notice that an informal

settlement conference will be convened

in this proceeding on January 7, 1998 at

9:30 a.m., at the Office of the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

First Street, N.E., Washington, DC

20426, for the purpose of exploring the

possible settlement of the abovereferenced docket.

Any party, as defined by 18 CFR

385.102(c), or any participant, as

defined by 18 CFR 385.102(b), is invited

to attend. Persons wishing to become a

party must move to intervene and

receive intervenor status pursuant to the

Commission’s regulations (18 CFR

385.214).

For additional information, please

contact Irene E. Szopo at (202) 208–

1602.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–34013 Filed 12–30–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. EC98–20–000]

Idaho Power Company; Notice of Filing

December 24, 1997.

Take notice that on December 3, 1997,

Idaho Power Company tendered for

filing an application pursuant to Section

203 of the Federal Power Act seeking an

order authorizing the implementation of

a proposed corporate reorganization to

create a holding company structure.

Pursuant to the proposed

reorganization, Idaho Power Company

would become a wholly-owned

subsidiary of a new parent, IPHC, which

has been organized under the laws of

the State of Idaho.

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 should be filed on or before

January 5, 1998. Protests will be

considered by the Commission

determining the appropriate action to be

taken, but will not serve to make the

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.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–34110 Filed 12–30–97; 8:45 am]

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