[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 182 (Monday, September 21, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50221-50222]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-25173]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[FE Docket Nos. 98-56-NG, 97-74-NG, 96-76-NG, 94-55-NG, 98-58-LNG, 98-
57-NG, 93-96-NG, 91-39-NG, 98-59-NG]


Office of Fossil Energy; Orders Granting, Amending and Vacating 
Authorizations to Import and/or Export Natural Gas, Including Liquefied 
Natural Gas

    Union Gas Limited, Centra Gas Ontario, Inc., Union Gas Limited, 
Union Gas Limited (Formerly Centra Gas Ontario Inc.), Distrigas 
Corporation, Upstate Energy Inc., The Montana Power Gas Company, The 
Montana Power Gas Company, Southern Company Energy Marketing L.P.

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of orders.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy 
gives notice that it has issued Orders granting, amending and vacating 
various natural gas, including liquefied natural gas, import and export 
authorizations. These Orders are summarized in the attached appendix.
    These Orders may be found on the FE web site at http://
www.fe.doe.gov., or on the electronic bulletin board at (202) 586-7853.
    They are also 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 September 14, 1998.
John W. Glynn,
Manager, Natural Gas Regulation Office of Natural Gas & Petroleum 
Import and Export Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.

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                       Orders Granting, Amending and Vacating Import/Export Authorization                       
                                               [DOE/FE Authority]                                               
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                                                                 Two-Year maximum                               
       Order No.         Date issued   Importer/Exporter --------------------------------        Comments       
                                         FE Docket No.     Import volume   Export volume                        
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1404...................     08/12/98  Union Gas Limited,                                                        
                                       98-56-NG.                                                                
(1)216 Bcf                Import and                                                                            
                              export                                                                            
                            combined                                                                            
                          total from                                                                            
                              and to                                                                            
                              Canada                                                                            
                           beginning                                                                            
                          August 15,                                                                            
                           1998, and                                                                            
                              ending                                                                            
                          August 14,                                                                            
                               2000.                                                                            
1311-A.................     08/12/98  Centra Gas          ..............  ..............  Blanket authority     
                                       Ontario, Inc., 97-                                  vacated.             
                                       74-NG.                                                                   
1214-A.................     08/12/98  Union Gas Limited,  ..............  ..............  Blanket authority     
                                       96-76-NG.                                           vacated.             
968-A..................     08/13/98  Union Gas Limited   ..............  ..............  Name change.          
                                       (Formerly Centra                                                         
                                       Gas Ontario Inc.)                                                        
                                       94-55-NG.                                                                
1405...................     08/13/98  Distrigas           100 Bcf         ..............  Import of LNG from any
                                       Corporation, 98-                                    foreign supplier     
                                       58-LNG.                                             beginning on the date
                                                                                           of first import      
                                                                                           delivery after       
                                                                                           September 8, 1998.   
1407...................     08/18/98  Upstate Energy                                                            
                                       Inc., 98-57-NG.                                                          
(1)73 Bcf                 Import and                                                                            
                              export                                                                            
                            combined                                                                            
                          total from                                                                            
                              and to                                                                            
                          Canada and                                                                            
                              Mexico                                                                            
                           beginning                                                                            
                         on the date                                                                            
                            of first                                                                            
                           import or                                                                            
                              export                                                                            
                           delivery.                                                                            
865-A..................     08/20/98  The Montana Power   ..............  ..............  Long-term authority   
                                       Gas Company, 93-                                    vacated.             
                                       96-NG.                                                                   
538-B..................     08/20/98  The Montana Power   ..............  ..............  Long-term authority   
                                       Gas Company, 91-                                    vacated.             
                                       39-NG.                                                                   
1408...................     08/27/98  Southern Company                                                          
                                       Energy Marketing                                                         
                                       L.P., 98-59-NG.                                                          
(1)7.3 Tcf                Import and                                                                            
                              export                                                                            
                            combined                                                                            
                          total from                                                                            
                              and to                                                                            
                              Canada                                                                            
                           beginning                                                                            
                         on the date                                                                            
                            of first                                                                            
                           import or                                                                            
                              export                                                                            
                           delivery.                                                                            
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[FR Doc. 98-25173 Filed 9-18-98; 8:45 am]
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