[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 232 (Monday, December 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 63836]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30557]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. CP97-111-000]


Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket 
Authorization

November 25, 1996.
    Take notice that on November 20, 1996, Northern Natural Gas Company 
(Northern), 1111 South 103rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68124-1000, filed 
a request with the Commission in Docket No. CP97-111-000, pursuant to 
Sections 157.205, 157.121 and 157.216(b) of the Commission's 
Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) for authorization to retire 
five (5) of its meters and appurtenant facilities and then upgrade the 
existing delivery points to accommodate incremental gas deliveries to 
Wisconsin Power & Light (WP&L) authorized in blanket certificate issues 
in Docket No. CP82-401-000, all as more fully set forth in the request 
on file with the Commission and open to public inspection.
    Northern proposes to upgrade five (5) existing delivery points 
located in Columbia, Rock, Lafayette and Iowa Counties, Wisconsin. In 
addition Northern proposes to retire the meters and appurtenant 
facilities associated with the upgrade of the existing delivery points 
which would accommodate natural gas deliveries to WP&L. Northern states 
that the estimated total cost to install and upgrade the proposed 
facilities would be $212,700.
    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 of the 
Regulations under the NGA (18 CFR 157.205) a protest to the request. If 
no protest is filed within the allowed time, 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 If a protest is filed and not withdrawn 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 NGA.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-30557 Filed 11-29-96; 8:45 am]
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