[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 194 (Tuesday, October 7, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52328-52329]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-26471]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP97-740-000]


Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.; Notice of Request Under 
Blanket Authorization

October 1, 1997.
    Take notice that on September 9, 1997, Iroquois Gas Transmission 
System, L.P. (Iroquois), One Corporate Drive, Suite 600, Shelton, 
Connecticut 06484, filed in Docket No. CP7-740-000 a request pursuant 
to Sections 157.205 and 157.212 of the Commission's Regulations (18 CFR 
157.205, 157,212) under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) for authorization to 
add a new delivery point and to construct and operate appurtenant 
facilities on behalf of New York State Electric & Gas Company (NYSEG), 
an existing shipper, in Lewis County, New York, for Part 284 
transportation services by Iroquois, under Iroquois' blanket 
certificate issued in Docket No. GP89-634-000, et al., all as more 
fully set forth in the request that is on file with the Commission and 
open to public inspection.
    Iroquois proposes to add the new delivery point for service to 
NYSEG, as local distribution company, and states that NYSEG will 
construct and operate the associated metering and regulating facilities 
under New York State jurisdiction. It is stated that the Iroquois is 
not presently delivering any volumes at the proposed new delivery 
point. Iroquois and NYSEG estimate that

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Iroquois would deliver up to 5,000 Mcf per day of NYSEG's current 
contract quantity at the proposed delivery point. It is asserted that 
the deliveries would have no effect on Iroquois' peak day and annual 
deliveries.
    Any person or the Commission's staff may, within 45 days after 
issuance of the instant notice by the commission, 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 Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205) a protest to 
the request. If no protest is filed within the time allowed therefor, 
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and not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a 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 Natural Gas Act.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-26471 Filed 10-6-97; 8:45 am]
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