[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 205 (Tuesday, October 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 54786]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-26983]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. RP96-333-001]


National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes 
in FERC Gas Tariff

October 16, 1996.
    Take notice that on October 11, National Fuel Gas Supply 
Corporation (National Fuel) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas 
Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, the following tariff sheets, to be 
effective February 6, 1997:


Substitute Seventh Revised Sheet No. 6A
Substitute Second Revised Sheet No. 111
Substitute First Revised Sheet No. 112
Substitute First Revised Sheet No. 113
Substitute Original Sheet No. 116C
Substitute Original Sheet No. 289B

    National Fuel states that the filing is a supplement to the filing 
made August 6, 1996, which included a proposed new Firm Advance Service 
(FAS) Rate Schedule, and is intended to address concerns raised at a 
technical conference held in this proceeding on September 27, 1996. 
National Fuel states that the tariff sheets included in the 
supplemental filing (1) clarify that the source of the gas to be 
advanced to FAS shippers would be the 7.2 MMDth of top gas inventory 
retained by National Fuel to provide transportation and storage 
services in the restructured environment, (2) limit the term of an FAS 
Service Agreement to a maximum of six months, which shall include not 
more than three months during the months of November through March, (3) 
revise the FAS Capacity Charge to conform to the Capacity Charge for 
Firm Storage (FSS) Service, and (4) clarify the applicability of the 
charge for delayed returns of advanced gas.
    National states that it is serving copies of the filing with its 
firm customers and interested state commissions. Copies are also being 
served on all interruptible customers as of the date of the filing.
    Any party desiring to comment on said filing should file comments 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., 
Washington, D.C. 20426, on or before October 31, 1996, in accordance 
with the following schedule agreed upon by the parties at the technical 
conference convened on September 27, 1996: initial comments are due on 
or before October 31, 1996, and reply comments on or before November 8, 
1996. Copies of this filing are on file with the Commission and are 
available for public inspection in the Public Reference Room.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-26983 Filed 10-21-96; 8:45 am]
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