31234 Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 112 / Monday, June 11, 2001 / Notices

1Open Access Same-Time Information System

and Standards of Conduct, Order No. 638, FERC

Stats. & Regs., Regulations Preambles 1996–2000

¶ 31,092 (2000).

Standard Paragraph

E. Any person desiring to be heard or

to protest such filing should file a

motion to intervene or protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC

20426, in accordance with Rules 211

and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of

Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211

and 385.214). All such motions or

protests should be filed on or before the

comment date. 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 proceeding.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of these filings are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection. This filing may also be

viewed on the Internet at http://

www.ferc.fed.us/ online/rims.htm (call

202–208–2222 for assistance).

Comments, protests, and interventions

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. 01–14547 Filed 6–8–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RM95–9–013]

Open Access Same-Time Information

System (OASIS) and Standards of

Conduct; Notice of Filing and Request

for Comments

June 5, 2001.

Take notice that on May 29, 2001, the

Market Interface Committee of the North

American Electric Reliability Council

(MIC) filed a request to modify the

Commission’s OASIS Business Practice

Standards adopted in Order No. 638,1 to

add a new business practice standard

dealing with accepted firm daily pointto-point transmission service that has

not been confirmed and a related

footnote to Table 4–2 on Reservation

Timing Limits. The MIC requests that

the Commission implement this

proposal on a mandatory, experimental

basis for six months beginning no later

than June 30, 2001. The MIC further

states that, within four months of the

effective date, it will provide the

Commission with an assessment of the

experiment and whether it should be

revised, discontinued, or made

permanent.

We invite written comments on this

filing generally and specifically invite

comment on whether action on this

proposal is needed by June 30, 2001, as

requested by the MIC. Copies of the

filing are on file with the Commission

and are available for public inspection.

The filing may also be viewed on the

Internet at http://www.ferc.fed.us/

online/rims.htm.

Comments must be filed on or before

June 11, 2001 and may be filed on paper

or electronically via the Internet. Those

filing electronically do not need to make

a paper filing. For paper filings, the

original and 14 copies of such

comments should be submitted to the

Office of the Secretary, Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission, 888 First

Street, NE., Washington DC 20426 and

should refer to Docket No. RM95–9–013.

Comments filed via the Internet must

be prepared in WordPerfect, MS Word,

Portable Document Format, or ASCII

format. To file the document, access the

Commission’s website at

www.ferc.fed.us and click on ‘‘Make An

E-Filing,’’ and then follow the

instructions for each screen. First time

users will have to establish a user name

and password. The Commission will

send an automatic acknowledgement to

the sender’s E-Mail address upon

receipt of comments.

User assistance for electronic filing is

available at 202–208–0258 or by E-Mail

to efiling@ferc.fed.us. Comments should

not be submitted to the E-Mail address.

All comments will be placed in the

Commission’s public files and will be

available for inspection in the

Commission’s Public Reference Room at

888 First Street, NE., Washington DC

20426, during regular business hours.

Additionally, all comments may be

viewed, printed, or downloaded

remotely via the Internet through

FERC’s Homepage using the RIMS link.

User assistance for RIMS is available at

202–208–2222, or by E-mail to

RimsMaster@ferc.fed.us.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–14549 Filed 6–8–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Draft License Application and

Preliminary Draft Environmental

Assessment (PDEA) and Request for

Preliminary Terms and Conditions

June 5, 2001.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Original

Minor License.

b. Project No.: 11659–001.

c. Applicant: Gustavus Electric

Company (GEC).

d. Name of Project: Falls Creek

Hydroelectric Project.

e. Location: On Falls Creek (also

knows as the Kahtaheena River), in

southeastern Alaska near the town of

Gustavus. The project would be located

on lands currently located within the

boundary of Glacier Bay National Park

and administered by the National Park

Service. The Glacier Bay National Park

Boundary Adjustment Act of 1998 (Act)

provides that if a license is issued for

the project, the minimum amount of

Glacier Bay National Park land

necessary to construct and operate the

hydroelectric project would be

transferred, as part of a land exchange,

to the State of Alaska. The Act also

authorizes the submittal of a license

application for this project to the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

f. Applicant Contact: Richard Levitt,

Gustavus Electric Company, P.O. Box

102, Gustavus, Alaska 99826; (907) 697–

2299.

g. FERC Contact: Bob Easton, Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426;

(202) 219–2782; Email:

robert.easton@ferc.fed.us

h. GEC mailed a copy of the PDEA

and draft application to interested

parties on May 21, 2001. The

Commission received a copy of the

PDEA and draft application on May 30,

2001.

i. With this notice we are soliciting

preliminary terms, conditions, and

recommendations on the PDEA and

draft license application. All comments

on the PDEA and draft license

application should be sent to the

addresses above in items (f) and (g). All

comments must include the project

name and number, and bear the heading

‘‘Preliminary Comments,’’ ‘‘Preliminary

Recommendations,’’ ‘‘Preliminary

Terms and Conditions,’’ or ‘‘Preliminary

Prescriptions.’’ Any party interested in