Document ID: FERC-2020-0223-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Complaint: Betelgeuse Energy, LLC v.  El Paso Natural Gas Co., LLC
Posted Date: 2020-02-24T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 36 (Monday, February 24, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10428-10429]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-03571]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RP20-521-000]

Betelgeuse Energy, LLC v. Paso Natural Gas Company, L.L.C.; 
Notice of Complaint

    Take notice that on February 13, 2020, pursuant to Rule 206 of the 
Rules of Practice and Procedures of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission), 18 CFR 385.206, Betelgeuse Energy, LLC 
(Betelgeuse or Complainant) filed a complaint against El Paso Natural 
Gas Company, L.L.C. (El Paso or Respondent), alleging that El Paso 
unlawfully rejected bids submitted by Betelgeuse in two open seasons 
held by El Paso pursuant to the right of first refusal provisions in 
its FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1A. In so doing, 
Betelgeuse alleges that El Paso violated those provisions of its 
tariff, as well as section 4(c) of the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. 
717c(c), and section 282.221(d)(2) of the Commission's regulations, 18 
CFR 282.221(d)(2) (2019), as more fully explained in the complaint.
    The Complainant certifies that copies of the complaint were served 
on the contacts for the Respondent as listed on the Commission's list 
of Corporate Officials.
    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must 
file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). 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 notice of 
intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. All interventions, 
or protests must be filed on or before the comment date.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the eFiling link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an 
original and 5 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 
20426.
    This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 
eLibrary link and is available for electronic review in the 
Commission's Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an 
eSubscription link on the website that enables subscribers to receive 
email notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). 
For assistance with any FERC Online service, please email 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 4, 2020.

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    Dated: February 18, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-03571 Filed 2-21-20; 8:45 am]
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