[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 35 (Monday, February 23, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8960-8961]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4503]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[FE Docket Nos. 97-109-NG, 97-113-NG, 86-29-NG, 98-01-NG, 97-115-NG, 
98-02-NG, 95-38-NG, 97-42-NG and 98-07-NG]


Office of Fossil Energy; New England Power Company, et al.; 
Orders Granting and Amending Blanket Authorizations To Import and/or 
Export Natural Gas

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of orders.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy of the Department of Energy gives 
notice that it has issued Orders granting and amending various natural 
gas import and export authorizations. These Orders are summarized in 
the appendix that follows.
    These Orders are available for inspection and copying in the Office 
of Natural Gas & Petroleum Import and Export Activities, Docket Room, 
3E-033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, 
D.C. 20585, (202) 586-9478. The Docket Room is open between the hours 
of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal 
holidays.

    Issued in Washington, D.C., on February 12, 1998.
John W. Glynn,
Manager, Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Natural Gas & Petroleum 
Import and Export Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.

                     Appendix--Import/Export Blanket Authorizations Granted and Transferred                     
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                                           Importer/                Two-year maximum                            
        Order No.             Date        exporter FE   ----------------------------------------     Comments   
                             issued       docket No.        Import volume       Export volume                   
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1348.....................    01/08/98  New England       47.5 Bcf..........  ..................  Import from    
                                        Power Company                                             Canada        
                                        97-109-NG.                                                beginning     
                                                                                                  February 1,   
                                                                                                  1998, through 
                                                                                                  January 31,   
                                                                                                  2000.         

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1349.....................    01/08/98  WGR Canada, Inc.  73 Bcf............  73 Bcf............  Import and     
                                        97-113-NG.                                                export from   
                                                                                                  and to Canada 
                                                                                                  beginning on  
                                                                                                  the date of   
                                                                                                  first delivery
                                                                                                  of either.    
145-A....................    01/08/98  Pan-Alberta Gas   ..................  ..................  Name change.   
                                        (U.S.) Inc.                                                             
                                        (Formerly                                                               
                                        NATGAS (U.S.),                                                          
                                        Inc. 86-29-NG.                                                          
1350.....................    01/09/98  El Paso Energy    200 Bcf...........  ..................  Import from    
                                        Marketing                                                 Canada        
                                        Company 98-01-                                            beginning on  
                                        NG.                                                       the date of   
                                                                                                  first         
                                                                                                  delivery.     
1351.....................    01/12/98  The Montana       40 Bcf............  ..................  Import from    
                                        Power Trading &                                           Canada        
                                        Marketing                                                 beginning on  
                                        Company 97-115-                                           the date of   
                                        NG.                                                       first delivery
                                                                                                  after January 
                                                                                                  27, 1998.     
1353.....................    01/16/98  Cook Inlet        ..................  200 Bcf...........  Export to      
                                        Energy Supply,                                            Mexico        
                                        Limited                                                   beginning on  
                                        Partnership 98-                                           the date of   
                                        02-NG.                                                    first         
                                                                                                  delivery.     
1070-A...................    01/22/98  Sempra Energy     ..................  ..................  Name change.   
                                        Trading Corp.                                                           
                                        (Formerly AIG                                                           
                                        Trading                                                                 
                                        Corporation) 95-                                                        
                                        38-NG.                                                                  
1276-A...................    01/22/98  Sempra Energy     ..................  ..................  Name change.   
                                        Trading Corp.                                                           
                                        (Formerly AIG                                                           
                                        Trading                                                                 
                                        Corporation) 97-                                                        
                                        42-NG.                                                                  
1355.....................    01/30/98  SEMCO Energy      800 Bcf...........  ..................  Import from    
                                        Services, Inc.                                            Canada        
                                        98-07-NG.                                                 beginning     
                                                                                                  February 1,   
                                                                                                  1998, through 
                                                                                                  January 31,   
                                                                                                  2000.         
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[FR Doc. 98-4503 Filed 2-20-98; 8:45 am]
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