[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 229 (Tuesday, November 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 70894]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-30198]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RP01-107-000]


Viking Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Tariff Filing

November 21, 2000.
    Take notice that on November 16, 2000, Viking Gas Transmission 
Company (Viking) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, 
First Revised Volume No. 1 the following tariff sheets to become 
effective January 1, 2000:

Twenty-Third Revised Sheet No. 6
Sixteenth Revised Sheet No. 6A
Sixth Revised Sheet No. 6B

    Viking states that the purpose of this filing is to change Viking's 
Gas Research Institute Adjustment (GRI Adjustment) as permitted by 
Sections 154.204 and 154.401 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, 
18 CFR 154.204, 154.401 and in accordance with the Commission's 
September 19, 2000 ``Letter Order Regarding the Application of Gas 
Research Institute for Advanced Approval of Its 2001-2005 RD&D Plant 
and 2001 RD&D Program and Jurisdictional Rate Provisions To Fund the 
2001 Program,'' issued in Docket No. RP00-313-000 (September 19, 2000 
Letter Order). Viking's authority to make this filing is set forth in 
Article XVIII of the General Terms and Conditions of Viking's FERC Gas 
Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 1.
    Accordingly, Viking's GRI Adjustment has been changed to reflect 
the Commission's September 19, 2000 Letter Order as follows: a demand/
reservation surcharge of 9 cents per Dth per month for high load factor 
customers; a demand/reservation surcharge of 5.5 cents per Dth per 
month for low load factor customers; and a volumetric commodity/usage 
surcharge of .70 cents per Dth.
    Viking states that copies of the filing have been mailed to all of 
its jurisdictional customers and to affected state regulatory 
commissions.
    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 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 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). 
Comments and protests 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 at 
http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-30198 Filed 11-27-00; 8:45 am]
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