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and landowner impacts from this

proposal, it is important either to file

comments or to intervene as early in the

process as possible.

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.

If the Commission decides to set the

application for a formal hearing before

an Administrative Law Judge, the

Commission will issue another notice

describing that process. At the end of

the Commission’s review process, a

final Commission order approving or

denying a certificate will be issued.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–168 Filed 1–3–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Project No. 2216–046–NY]

New York Power Authority; Notice of

Application for Amendment of License

to Delete Certain Non-Jurisdictional

Transmission Facilities, and Soliciting

Comments, Motions to Intervene, and

Protests

December 28, 2000.

a. Type of Filing: Amendment of

license to delete the 187-mile-long

(Cross-State Line) transmission line

from the license as non-jurisdictional

because it is now under control of the

New York Independent System Operator

(ISO).

b. Project No: 2216–046.

c. Date Filed: December 1, 2000.

d. Applicant: New York Power

Authority.

e. Name of Project: Niagara Project.

f. Location: The project is located on

the Niagara River in Niagara County,

New York.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act 16 USC 791(a)–825(r), section 4.201

of the Commission’s Regulations.

h. Applicant Contact: Keith Silliman,

New York Power Authority, 30 South

Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12207–3425

(i) FERC Contact: William Guey-Lee,

(202) 219–2808, or

william.gueylee@ferc.fed.us.

j. Deadline for filing comments,

motions to intervene or protests:

February 2, 2001.

All documents (original and eight

copies) should be filed with: David

Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission, 888 First

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

The Commission’s Rules of Practice

and Procedure require all intervenors

filing documents with the Commission

to serve a copy of that document on

each person whose name appears on the

official service list for the project.

Further, if an intervenor files comments

or documents with the Commission

relating to the merits of an issue that

may affect the responsibilities of a

particular resource agency, they must

also serve a copy of the document on

that resource agency.

k. Description of Project: The

applicant requests that the license for

the Niagara Project No. 2216 be

amended to delete a 187-mile-long, 345–

kV, Cross-State transmission line from

the license. The Cross-State line consists

of two adjacent single circuit lines,

running from the switchyard at the

Niagara Project to Niagara Mohawk

Power Corporation’s Edic Substation in

the vicinity of New Power Authority’s

Clark Energy Center at Marcy, New

York, and is currently under the direct

operational control of the New York

Independent System Operator.

l. Location of the Filing: A copy of the

filing is available for inspection and

reproduction at the Commission’s

Public Reference Room, located at 888

First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington,

DC 20426, or by calling (202) 208–1371.

This filing may be viewed on http://

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

(202) 208–2222 for assistance]. A copy

is also available for inspection and

reproduction at the address in item h

above.

m. Individuals desiring to be included

on the Commission’s mailing list should

so indicate by writing to the Secretary

of the Commission.

Comments, Protests, or Motions to

Intervene—Anyone may submit

comments, a protest, or a motion to

intervene in accordance with the

requirements of Rules of Practice and

Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214.

In determining the appropriate action to

take, the Commission will consider all

protests or other comments filed, but

not only those who file a motion to

intervene in accordance with the

Commission’s Rules may become a

party to the proceeding. Any comments,

protests, or motions to intervene must

be received on or before the specified

comment date for the particular

application.

Filing and Service of Responsive

Documents—Any filings must bear in

all capital letters the title

‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or

‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, as

applicable, and the Project Number of

the particular application to which the

filing refers. Any of the above-named

documents must be filed by providing

the original and the number of copies

provided by the Commission’s

regulations to: The Secretary, Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

A copy of any motion to intervene must

also be served upon each representative

of the Applicant specified in the

particular application.

Agency Comments—Federal, state,

and local agencies are invited to file

comments on the described application.

A copy of the application may be

obtained by agencies directly from the

Applicant. If an agency does not file

comments within the time specified for

filing comments, it will be presumed to

have no comments. One copy of an

agency’s comments must also be sent to

the Applicant’s representatives.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–162 Filed 1–3–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. EC01–49–000]

PG&E National Energy Group, LLC,

PG&E National Energy Group, Inc. On

Behalf of Themselves and Their Public

Utility Subsidiaries; Notice of Filing

December 28, 2000.

Take notice that on December 28,

2000, PG&E National Energy Group, LLC

(NEG LLC) and PG&E National Energy

Group, Inc. (NEG), tendered for filing on

behalf of themselves and their public

utility subsidiaries, an application

under Section 203 of the Federal Power

Act seeking authorization for the

transfer of all the outstanding stock of

NEG from PG&E Corporation to NEG

LLC.

A copy of this Application was served

upon the California Public Utilities

Commission.

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 and protests

should be filed on or January 8, 2001.

Protests will be considered by the

Commission to determine the

appropriate action to be taken, but will