[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 132 (Thursday, July 10, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37047-37048]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-18095]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER97-2592-000]


 Watts Works, L.L.C.; Notice of Issuance of Order

July 7, 1997.
    Watts Works, L.L.C (Watts Works) submitted for filing with the 
Commission a rate schedule under which Watt Works will engage in 
wholesale electric power and energy transactions as marketer. Watt 
Works also requested waiver of various Commission regulations. In 
particular, Watt Works requested that the Commission grant blanket 
approval under 18 CFR Part 34 of all futures issuance of securities and 
assumptions of liability by Watt Works.
    On June 24, 1997, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, 
Division of Applications, Office of Electric Power Regulation, granted 
requests for blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the following:
    Within thirty days of the date of the order, any person desiring to 
be heard or to protest the blanket approval of issuance of securities 
or assumptions of liability by Watt Works should file a motion to 
intervene or protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20426, in accordance with Rules 211 
and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 
385.211 and 385.214).
    Absent a request for hearing within this period, Watt Works is 
authorized to issue securities and assume obligations or liabilities as 
a guarantor, endorser, surety, or otherwise in respect of any security 
of another person; provided that such issuance or assumption is for

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some lawful object within the corporate purposes of the applicant, and 
compatible with the public interest, and is reasonably necessary or 
appropriate for such purposes.
    The Commission reserves the right to require a further showing that 
neither public nor private interests will be adversely affected by 
continued approval of Watt Works' issuances of securities or 
assumptions of liability.
    Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing motions to 
intervene or protest, as set forth above, is July 24, 1997. Copies of 
the full text of the order are available from the Commission's Public 
Reference Branch, 888 First Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20426.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-18095 Filed 7-9-97; 8:45 am]
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