[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 138 (Monday, July 20, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 38826]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-19190]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-653-000]


Tuscarora Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request Under 
Blanket Authorization

July 14, 1998.
    Take notice that on July 2, 1998, Tuscarora Gas Transmission 
Company (Applicant), 1575 Delucchi Lane, Suite 225, Post Office Box 
30057, Reno, Nevada 89520-3057, filed in Docket No. CP98-653-000 a 
request pursuant to Section 157.205 and 157.211 of the Commission's 
Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205 and 157.211) for 
approval to construct and operate a tap, meter station and appurtenant 
facilities for the transportation of natural gas to the HL Power 
Company (HL Power) in Lassen County, California Under Applicant's 
blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP93-685-000 et al., pursuant 
to Section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA), all as more fully set 
forth in the request which is on file with the Commission and open to 
public inspection.
    Applicant proposes to transport volumes, initially up to 2,400 
Dekatherms per Day on interruptible basis, pursuant to the rates, 
terms, and conditions of Applicant's open access tariff. Applicant 
asserts that the construction of these facilities will enable HL Power 
to supplement its current fuel supply with natural gas. Applicant 
further asserts that none of its customers will be adversely affected 
by the certification of approximately $35,000. Applicant states that it 
will pay for the construction and acquisition of the facilities 
proposed herein. It is also asserted that the proposed facilities will 
have no effect on Applicant's ability to deliver natural gas to its 
existing customers at pressures in conformity with existing contracts 
and tariffs.
    Any person or the Commission's Staff may, within 45 days of the 
issuance of the instant notice by the Commission, file pursuant to Rule 
214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 
385.214), a motion to intervene 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 activities 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 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.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-19190 Filed 7-17-98; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-M