[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 77 (Wednesday, April 22, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 19908]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-10618]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. RP97-8-010]


Granite State Gas Transmission, Inc.; Notice of Filing Tariff 
Sheets in Compliance With Commission Orders

April 16, 1998.
    Take notice that on April 9, 1998, Granite State Gas Transmission, 
Inc. (Granite State) tendered for filing, as part of its FERC Gas 
Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, the following revised tariff sheets 
for effectiveness on May 1, 1998:

Substitute Twelfth Revised Sheet No. 21
Substitute Thirteenth Revised Sheet No. 22

    According to Granite State, the foregoing tariff sheets are filed 
in compliance with the provisions of the settlement of Granite State's 
rate proceeding in Docket No. RP97-8-000 issued October 27, 1997 and an 
order of the Commission issued April 1, 1998 in Docket Nos. RP98-155-
000 and TM98-3-4-000.
    Granite State further states that it tendered revised tariff sheets 
on March 31, 1998 to comply with the provisions of the settlement in 
Docket No. RP97-8-000 reducing its Base Tariff rates, effective May 1, 
1998. The March 31st filing included a Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) 
surcharge based on a revision in the PCA reconciliation procedure 
proposed by Granite State in Docket Nos. RP98-155-000 and TM98-3-4-000. 
On April 1, 1998, the Commission issued an order in the foregoing 
proceeding suspending the change in the PCA reconciliation procedure 
and accepted a PCA surcharge calculated under the existing PCA tariff 
procedures.
    According to Granite State, the instant revised tariff sheets state 
the PCA surcharge accepted by the Commission in the April 1 order in 
Docket Nos. RP98-155-000, et al., supra, and the settlement compliance 
Base Tariff rates.
    According to Granite State copies of its filing are being served 
upon its firm transportation customers, Bay State Gas Company and 
Northern Utilities, Inc., and the regulatory agencies of the states of 
Maine, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
    Any person desiring to protest this filing should file a protest 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., 
Washington, D.C. 20426, in accordance with Section 385.211 of the 
Commission's Rules and Regulations. All such protests must be filed as 
provided in Section 154.210 of the Commission's Regulations. Protests 
will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate 
action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to 
the proceedings. Copies of this filing are on file with the Commission 
and are available for public inspection in the Public Reference Room.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-10618 Filed 4-21-98; 8:45 am]
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