58524 Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 190 / Friday, September 29, 2000 / Notices

Conditions and remove the Liquefiables

Transportation Agreement and

corresponding rates, definition and

references; (5) revise Sections 1.31 and

2.4(b) of the General Terms and

Conditions to reflect the predetermined

allocation methodology types required

by GISB Standard 2.3.16; (6) conform

the time line for invoice adjustments in

the General Terms and Conditions

Section 8.3 to GISB Standard 3.3.15; (7)

delete the requirement in Section 24 of

the General Terms and Conditions that

shippers execute a written agreement/

amendment after shipper has executed

the agreement electronically via

MessengerSM; and (8) delete from Rate

Schedule FTS, Section 3 which

provides for a 24 hour notice

requirement prior to bumping flowing

interruptible service which conflicts

with the four daily nomination and

scheduling cycles prescribed by GISB.

Sea Robin states that copies of this

filing are being served on all affected

customers and applicable state

regulatory agencies.

Any person desiring to protest this

filing should file a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC

20426, in accordance with section

385.211 of the Commission’s Rules and

Regulations. All such 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 proceedings.

Copies of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room. This filing may be viewed on the

web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/

rims.htm (call 202–208–2222 for

assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–24994 Filed 9–28–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP96–312–032]

Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company;

Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing

September 25, 2000.

Take notice that on September 15,

2000, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company

(Tennessee), tendered for filing a FT–A

Service Agreement. Tennessee requests

that the Commission approve the FT–A

Service Agreement to be effective

November 1, 2000.

Tennessee states that the filed FT–A

Service Agreement reflects a negotiated

rate transaction between Tennessee and

United Cities Gas Company for

transportation under Rate Schedule FT–

A beginning November 1, 2000.

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, DC

20426, in accordance with sections

385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission’s

Rules and Regulations. All such motions

or protests must be filed on or before

October 2, 2000. 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 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 in the Public Reference

Room. This filing may be viewed on the

web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/

rims.htm (call 202–208–2222 for

assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–24987 Filed 9–28–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–255–012]

TransColorado Gas Transmission

Company; Notice of Tariff Filing

September 25, 2000.

Take notice that on September 19,

2000, TransColorado Gas Transmission

Company (TransColorado) tendered for

filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff,

Original Volume No. 1, the following

tariff sheets, with an effective date of

September 16, 2000:

Twelfth Revised Sheet No. 21

Eighth Revised Sheet No. 22

TransColorado states that the filing is

being made in compliance with the

Commission’s letter order issued March

20, 1997, in Docket No. RP97–255–000.

The tendered tariff sheets revised

TransColorado’s Tariff to implement a

new negotiated-rate firm transportation

service agreements between Dominion

Exploration & Production and an

amendment in TransColorado’s present

contract with Questar Energy Trading.

TransColorado requested waiver of 18

CFR 154.207 so that the tendered tariff

sheets may become effective September

16, 2000.

TransColorado stated that a copy of

this filing has been served upon all

parties to this proceeding,

TransColorado’s customers, the

Colorado Public Utilities Commission

and New Mexico Public Utilities

Commission.

Any person desiring to protest this

filing should file a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC

20426, in accordance with section

385.211 of the Commission’s Rules and

Regulations. All such 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 proceedings.

Copies of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room. This filing may be viewed on the

web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/

rims.htm (call 202–208–2222 for

assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–24990 Filed 9–28–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP00–553–000]

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line

Corporation; Notice of Filing

September 25, 2000.

Take notice that on September 20,

2000, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line

Corporation (Transco) tendered for

filing a motion that dealt with

compliance with section 284.12(c)(3) of

the Commission’s regulations and

certain Gas Industry Board Standards.

Transco’s filing also requested action

with respect to Commission Order No.

587–L, which requires pipelines to

permit shippers to offset imbalances of

different contracts and to trade

imbalances by November 1, 2000. Order

No. 587–L also requires pipelines to file

the necessary tariff changes no earlier

than 60 days prior to November 1, 2000.

The issues raised by Transco in their

September 20, 2000 filing regarding

Commission Order No. 587–L will be

addressed in the above-docketed

proceeding.

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1 91 FERC ¶ 61,102 (2000).

Any person desiring to protest this

filing should file a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC,

20426, in accordance with section

385.211 of the Commission’s Rules and

Regulations. All such 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 proceedings.

Copies of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room. This filing may be viewed on the

web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/

rims.htm (Call 202–208–2222 for

assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–24986 Filed 9–28–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP98–540–003]

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line

Corporation; Notice of Amendment

September 25, 2000.

Take notice that on September 20,

2000, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line

Corporation (Transco), P.O. Box 1396,

Houston, Texas 77251, filed in Docket

No. CP98–540–003 a request to amend,

pursuant to section 7(c) of the Natural

Gas Act, a certificate of public

convenience and necessity issued in the

referenced proceeding on April 26,

2000.1 In the amendment, Transco

requests authorization to (a) phase the

construction of the MarketLink project

to satisfy phased in-service dates

requested by the project shippers, and

(b) redesign the recourse rate based on

phased construction of the project, all as

more fully set forth in the application

which is on file with the Commission

and open to public inspection. This

filing may be viewed on the web at

http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm

(call 202–208–2222 for assistance).

Transco states that the name, address,

and telephone number of the person to

whom correspondence and

communication concerning this

application should be addressed is:

Virginia C. Levenback, Senior Counsel,

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line

Corporation, Post Office Box 1396

(77056–6106), Houston, Texas 77251–

1396, (713) 215–2810.

Transco states that it is not proposing

in its amendment to change the overall

facilities certificated by the Commission

in this proceeding, only to phase that

construction. Transco proposes to

construct and operate the following

certificated facilities in Phase 1 of its

MarketLink project:

(1) 12.46 miles of 36-inch diameter

pipeline loop between milepost (MP)

161.29 in Lycoming County,

Pennsylvania and MP 173.75 in Clinton

County, Pennsylvania (Haneyville

Loop);

(2) 4.17 miles of 42-inch diameter

pipeline between MP 25.20 and MP

29.37 in Warren County, New Jersey

(Clinton Loop);

(3) 5.46 miles of 42-inch diameter

pipeline loop between MP 1802.73 in

Middlesex County, New Jersey and MP

1808.19 in Union County, New Jersey

(Woodbridge Loop);

(4) The installation of one new 15,000

horsepower (hp), turbine-driven

compressor unit and impeller

replacements on three existing turbinedriven compressor units at Transco’s

existing Compressor Station 517,

located at MP 115.18 in Columbia

County, Pennsylvania;

(5) The installation of one 15,000

horsepower (hp), electric motor-driven

compressor unit and impeller

replacements on two existing 7,000 hp

electric motor-driven compressor units

at Transco’s existing Compressor Station

205, located at MP 1773.30 in Mercer

County, New Jersey;

(6) Modification of inlet/outlet

headers at existing Compressor Station

200 at MP 1722.24 in Chester County,

Pennsylvania to provide flow control

under certain operating conditions on

Transco’s Trenton-Woodbury Line; and

(7) Modifications to reduce pressure

in Transco’s 42-inch Mainline E from

800 psig to 638 psig at Transco’s

existing Linden Regulator Station,

located at MP 1808.19 in Union County,

New Jersey.

Transco states that the construction of

the Phase I facilities will create an

additional 166,000 dts/d of firm

transportation capacity by a proposed

in-service date of November 1, 2001.

Transco states that it has executed

firm service agreements under Rate

Schedule FT for Phase I MarketLink

service commencing on November 1,

2001 with the following shippers:

Aquila Energy Marketing Corporation

(25,000 dts/d); Consolidated Edison

Energy, as Agent for Consolidated

Edison of New York, Inc. (30,000 dts/d);

ConEdison Energy (10,000 dts/d); St.

Lawrence Cement Co., L.L.C. (1,000 dts/

d); and Williams Energy Marketing &

Trading Company (100,000 dts/d).

Transco also states that it proposes to

construct and operate the following

certificated facilities in Phase II of the

MarketLink project:

(1) 4.90 miles of 36-inch diameter

pipeline loop between MP 173.75 and

MP 178.65 in Clinton County,

Pennsylvania (Haneyville Loop);

(2) 4.44 miles of 42-inch diameter

loop between MP 138.30 and MP 142.74

in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; and

1.79 miles of 36-inch diameter pipeline

loop between MP 142.74 and MP 144.53

in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

(Williamsport Loop);

(3) 7.0 miles of 42-inch diameter

between MP 39.28 and milepost 115.18

in Columbia County, Pennsylvania

(Benton Loop);

(4) 6.98 miles of 42-inch diameter

loop between MP 18.22 in Hunterton

County, New Jersey and MP 25.20 in

Warren County, New Jersey (Clinton

Loop);

(5) 7.1 miles of 36-inch diameter loop

between MP 18.96 and MP 26.06 in

Burlington County, New Jersey

(Bordentown Loop); and

(6) The replacement of an existing 6.3

miles of 12-inch diameter pipeline loop

between MP 30.53 and MP 36.83 in

Burlington County, New Jersey, with a

36-inch diameter pipeline loop. The 12-

inch pipeline segment will be removed

and the 36-inch replacement pipeline

will be installed in the same trench (Mt.

Laurel Replacement).

Transco states that the construction of

Phase 2 facilities will create an

additional 130,000 dts/d of firm

transportation capacity by a proposed

in-service date of November 1,2002.

Transco also states that it has firm

service agreements under Rate Schedule

FT for Phase 2 MarketLink service with

the following shippers: PPL EnergyPlus,

LLC (30,000dts/d); and Virginia Power

Energy Marketing (100,000 dts/d).

Transco states that it will file

subsequent amendments to construct

additional phases of the project as

shippers finalize their own

arrangements and as their precedent

agreements are converted to firm service

agreements. Transco states that such

filing will match the certificated

facilities to be constructed to serve that

phase of the market and will establish

a revised recourse rate. Transco

anticipates that all MarketLink facilities

certificated by the Commission in its

April 26, 2000 order will be constructed

and placed in service by November 1,

2004.

Transco states that the estimated costs

of the proposed Phase I facilities is