[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 214 (Wednesday, November 5, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 59857]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-29254]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER97-4222-000]


Iowa Power Partners I, L.L.C.; Notice of Issuance of Order

October 31, 1997.
    Iowa Power Partners I, L.L.C. (Iowa Partners) filed an application 
for authorization to engage in wholesale power sales at market-based 
rates, and for certain waivers and authorizations. In particular, Iowa 
Partners requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 
CFR Part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of 
liabilities by Iowa Partners. On October 20, 1997, the Commission 
issued an Order Accepting for Filing Proposed Market-Based Rates 
(Order), in the above-docketed proceeding.
    The Commission's October 20, 1997 Order granted the request for 
blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the conditions found in 
Ordering Paragraphs (E), (F), and (H):
    (E) Within 30 days of the date of this order, any person desiring 
to be heard or to protest the Commission's blanket approval of 
issuances of securities or assumptions of liabilities by Iowa Partners 
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.
    (F) Absent a request to be heard within the period set forth in 
Ordering Paragraph (E) above, Iowa Partners is hereby authorized, 
pursuant to section 204 of the FPA, to issue securities and to assume 
obligations or liabilities as guarantor, indorser, surety or otherwise 
in respect of any security of another person; provided that such issue 
or assumption is for some lawful object within the corporate purposes 
of Iowa Partners, compatible with the public interest, and reasonably 
necessary or appropriate for such purposes.
    (H) The Commission reserves the right to modify this order to 
require a further showing that neither public nor private interests 
will be adversely affected by continued Commission approval of Iowa 
Partners' issuances of securities or assumptions of liabilities * * *.
    Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing motions to 
intervene or protests, as set forth above, is November 19, 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. 97-29254 Filed 11-4-97; 8:45 am]
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