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applicant, and 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

approval of Current Energy’s issuances

of securities or assumptions of liability.

Notice is hereby given that the

deadline for filing motions to intervene

or protests, as set forth above, is January

5, 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.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–33157 Filed 12–18–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER97–4381–000]

Eastern Energy Marketing, Inc.; Notice

of Issuance of Order

December 15, 1997.

Eastern Energy Marketing, Inc. (EEMI)

submitted for filing a rate schedule

under which EEMI will engage in

wholesale electric power and energy

transactions as a marketer. EEMI also

requested waiver of various Commission

regulations. In particular, EEMI

requested that the Commission grant

blanket approval under 18 CFR Part 34

of all future issuances of securities and

assumptions of liability by EEMI.

On December 4, 1997, pursuant to

delegated authority, the Director,

Division of Rate Applications, Office of

Electric Power Regulation, granted

requests for blanket approval under Part

34, subject to the following:

Within 30 days of the date of the

order, any person desiring to be heard

or to protest the blanket approval of

issuances of securities or assumptions of

liability by EEMI 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).

Absent a request for hearing within

this period, EEMI 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 the applicant, and

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

approval of EEMI’s issuances of

securities or assumptions of liability.

Notice is hereby given that the

deadline for filing motions to intervene

or protests, as set forth above, is January

5, 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.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–33160 Filed 12–18–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER97–4427–000]

Electric Lite, Inc.; Notice of Issuance of

Order

December 15, 1997.

Electric Lite, Inc. (Electric Lite)

submitted for filing a rate schedule

under which Electric Lite will engage in

wholesale electric power and energy

transactions as a marketer. Electric Lite

also requested waiver of various

Commission regulations. In particular,

Electric Lite requested that the

Commission grant blanket approval

under 18 CFR Part 34 of all future

issuances of securities and assumptions

of liability by Electric Lite.

On December 8, 1997, pursuant to

delegated authority, the Director,

Division of Rate Applications, Office of

Electric Power Regulation, granted

requests for blanket approval under Part

34, subject to the following:

Within thirty days of the date of the

order, any person desiring to be heard

or to protest the blanket approval of

issuances of securities or assumptions of

liability by Electric Lite 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).

Absent a request for hearing within

this period, Electric Lite 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 the applicant, and

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

approval of Electrical Lite’s issuances of

securities or assumptions of liability.

Notice is hereby given that the

deadline for filing motions to intervene

or protests, as set forth above, is January

7, 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.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–33159 Filed 12–18–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP98–126–000]

Koch Gateway Pipeline Company;

Notice of Request Under Blanket

Authorization

December 15, 1997.

Take notice that on December 11,

1997, Koch Gateway Pipeline Company

(Koch Gateway), P.O. Box 1478,

Houston, Texas 77251–1478, filed in

Docket No. CP98–126–000, a request

pursuant to §§ 157.205 and 157.216(b)

for approval to abandon an inactive 2-

inch delivery tap and meter station and

2-inch delivery lateral, under the

blanket certificate issued in Docket No.

CP82–430–000, pursuant to Section 7(c)

of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully

set forth in the request which is on file

with the Commission and open to

public inspection.

Koch Gateway proposes to abandon

by removal an inactive 2-inch tap and

meter station and to abandon in place

approximately 150 feet of 2-inch

delivery lateral that formerly served the

Shelbyville city gate on behalf of Entex

Inc. (Entex), a local distribution

company, in Shelby County, Texas.

Koch Gateway states that Entex would

continue to serve its customers from its

existing distribution system. It is further

stated that service to the end-users

would not be affected. Koch Gateway

verifies that Entex agrees to the