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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.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–12929 Filed 5–14–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Project Nos. 20, 472, and 2401]

PacificCorp; Notice of Staff Attendance

at Relicensing Meeting

May 11, 1998.

Staff from the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission, Office of

Hydropower Licensing, will be

attending a May 28, 1998, Technical

Advisory Committee meeting in

Pocatello, Idaho on the relicensing of

Pacificorp’s Soda, Grace-Cove, and

Oneida hydroelectric projects. The

meeting will be conducted by Pacificorp

and will include briefings on the status

of the relicensing process, flow issues,

and PacificCorps’s proposed

enhancement measures.

A meeting agenda may be obtained

from Michael Burke of PacifiCorp at

503–464–5344.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–12924 Filed 5–14–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. FR98–2270–000]

PEI Power Corporation; Notice of

Issuance of Order

May 12, 1998.

PEI Power Corporation (PEI)

submitted for filing a rate schedule

under which PEI will engage in

wholesale electric power and energy

transactions as a marketer. PEI also

requested waiver of various Commission

regulations. In particular, PEI requested

that the Commission grant blanket

approval under 18 CFR Part 34 of all

future issuances of securities and

assumptions of liability by PEI.

On May 8, 1998, pursuant to

delegated authority, the Director,

Division of 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 PEI should file a motion to

intervene or protest with the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

First Street, NE., 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

the period, PEI 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 PEI’s issuances of securities

or assumptions of liability.

Notice is hereby given that the

deadline for filing motions to intervene

or protest, as set forth above, is June 8,

1998. Copies of the full text of the order

are available from the Commission’s

Public Reference Branch, 888 First

Street, NE., Washington, D.C. 20426.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–13002 Filed 5–14–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP97–280–002]

Petal Gas Storage Company; Notice of

Proposed Changes In FERC Gas Tariff

May 11, 1998.

Take notice that on May 7, 1998, Petal

Gas Storage Company (Petal) tendered

for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff,

First Revised Volume No. 1, substitute

revised tariff sheets (Sheet Nos. 11, 116

and 124) with proposed effective dates

of June 1, 1998.

Petal states that the filing is made in

compliance with the Commission’s

April 22, 1998 Letter Order in this

proceeding.

Any person desiring to protest this

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 as provide 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.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–12927 Filed 5–14–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP98–464–000]

Texas Eastern Transmission

Corporation; Notice of Request Under

Blanket Authorization

May 11, 1998.

Take notice that on May 1, 1998,

Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation

(Texas Eastern), 5400 Westheimer Court,

Houston, Texas 77056–5310, filed a

request with the Commission in Docket

No. CP98–464–000, pursuant to

Sections 157.205, and 157.211 of the

Commission’s Regulations under the

Natural Gas Act (NGA) for authorization

to own, operate and maintain as a

jurisdictional NGA facility, an existing

delivery point on Texas Eastern’s

existing 24-inch Line No. 1 in Pulaski

County, Arkansas, which had been

constructed to make natural gas

deliveries to ARKLA, a division of

NorAm Energy Corporation, and a local

distribution company, authorized in

blanket certificate issued in Docket No.

CP82–535–000, all as more fully set

forth in the request on file with the

Commission and open to public

inspection.

Texas Eastern proposes to construct a

delivery tap consisting of a 2-inch tap

valve and a 2-inch check valve (Tap) on

Texas Eastern’s 24-inch Line No. 1, at

approximate Mile Post 209.28 in Pulaski

County, Arkansas. In addition to the

Tap that Texas Eastern installed,

ARKLA installed a dual turbine meter

run, approximately 25 feet of 4-inch

pipeline which extends from the Meter

Station to the Tap, and electronic gas

measurement equipment.
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Texas Eastern states that the

authorization requested would have no

effect on Texas Eastern’s peak day or

annual deliveries. Texas Eastern

submits that service to Arkla is

accomplished without determent or

disadvantage to Texas Eastern’s other

customers.

Any person or the Commission’s staff

may, within 45 days after the

Commission has issued this notice, file

pursuant to Rule 214 of the

Commission’s Procedural Rules (18 CFR

385.214) a motion to intervene or notice

of intervention and pursuant to Section

157.205 a protest to the request. If no

protest is filed within the allowed time,

the proposed activity will 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

will be treated as an application for

authorization pursuant to Section 7 of

the NGA.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–12921 Filed 5–14–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP98–516–000]

Texas Gas Transmission Corporation;

Notice of Request Under Blanket

Authorization

May 11, 1998.

Take notice that on May 4, 1998,

Texas Gas Transmission Corporation

(Texas Gas), 3800 Frederica Street,

Owensboro, Kentucky 42301, filed in

Docket No. CP98–516–000 a request

pursuant to Sections 157.205, 157.212,

and 157.216 of the Commission’s

Regulations under the Natural Gas Act

(18 CFR 157.205, 157.212, 157.216) for

authorization replace and reconfigure

facilities in Madison County, Tennessee

under Texas Gas’s blanket certificate

issued in Docket No. CP82–407–000

pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas

Act, all as more fully set forth in the

request that is on file with the

Commission and open to public

inspection.

Texas Gas states that it proposes to

replace the existing dual 8-inch meter

runs and 6-inch regulation runs with

dual 6-inch meter runs and 4-inch

regulation runs and associated headers

and piping at its Jackson No. 1 delivery

meter station located at its Jackson No.

1 delivery meter station located at the

termination of Texas Gas’s 8-inch Ripley

Jackson Line. In addition the station

will also be reconfigured by reversing

the current placement of the regulation

and the meter runs so that the meter

runs will be placed in front of the or

upstream of the regulation runs.

Texas Gas states that the estimated

cost of reconfiguring these facilities is

estimated to be $215,000 and that the

proposal will have no significant effect

on Texas Gas’s peak day and annual

deliveries.

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 Procedural Rules (18 CFR

385.214) a motion to intervene or notice

of intervention 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 activity 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.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–12922 Filed 5–14–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER98–2884–000, et al.]

Illinois Power Company, et al. Electric

Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings

May 7, 1998.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission:

1. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER98–2884–000]

Take notice that on May 4, 1998,

Illinois Power Company (Illinois

Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur,

Illinois 62526, tendered for filing firm

transmission agreements under which

PPG Industries, Inc., will take

transmission service pursuant to its

open access transmission tariff. The

agreements are based on the Form of

Service Agreement in Illinois Power’s

tariff.

Illinois Power has requested an

effective date of May 1, 1998.

Comment date: May 22, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

2. IES Utilities Inc., Interstate Power

Company, Wisconsin Power & Light

Company, South Beloit Water, Gas &

Electric Company Heartland Energy

Services and Industrial Energy

Applications, Inc.

[Docket Nos. EC96–13–000, ER96–1236–000,

and ER96–2560–000]

Take notice that on May 4, 1998,

Alliant Services, Inc. (Alliant), on its

own behalf and on behalf of IES Utilities

Inc., Interstate Power Company,

Wisconsin Power & Light Company,

South Beloit Water, Gas & Electric

Company, Heartland Energy Services

and Industrial Energy Applications, Inc.

(the IEC Operating Companies),

submitted an amendment to its filing in

these dockets.

Comment date: May 22, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

3. Rochester Gas and Electric

Corporation

[Docket No. ER98–2886–000]

Take notice that on May 4, 1998,

Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation

(RG&E), filed a Service Agreement

between RG&E and the SCANA Energy

Marketing, Inc., (Customer). This

Service Agreement specifies that the

Customer has agreed to the rates, terms

and conditions of the RG&E open access

transmission tariff filed on July 9, 1996

in Docket No. OA96–141–000.

RG&E requests waiver of the

Commission’s sixty (60) day notice

requirements and an effective date of

April 28, 1998, for the SCANA Energy

Marketing, Inc., Service Agreement.

RG&E has served copies of the filing on

the New York State Public Service

Commission and on the Customer.

Comment date: May 22, 1998, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

4. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER98–2887–000]

Take notice that on May 4, 1998,

Illinois Power Company (Illinois

Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur,

Illinois 62526, tendered for filing a

Power Sales Tariff, Service Agreement

under which NGE Generation, Inc., will

take service under Illinois Power

Company’s Power Sales Tariff. The

agreements are based on the Form of

Service Agreement in Illinois Power’s

tariff.

Illinois Power has requested an

effective date of April 27, 1998.