[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 3, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 10287]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5152]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP99-220-000]


Reliant Energy Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request Under 
Blanket Authorization

February 25, 1999.
    Take notice that on February 18, 1999, Reliant Energy Gas 
Transmission Company (REGT), 1111 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 
77002, filed in Docket No. CP99-220-000 a request pursuant to Sections 
157.205 and 157.212 of the Commission's Regulations (18 CFR 157.205, 
157.212) under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) for authorization to operate 
meter station facilities in Union County, Arkansas, under REGT's 
blanket certificate issued in Docket Nos. CP82-384-000 and CP82-384-
001, pursuant to Section 7 of the NGA, all as more fully set forth in 
the request that is on file with the Commission and open to public 
inspection. This filing may be viewed on the web at http:///
www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm. (call 202-208-2222 for assistance.
    REGT proposes to operate a 2-inch I-shape meter station which is 
being installed under Natural Gas Policy Act Section 311 authorization 
for the delivery of gas to Reliant Energy Arkla (Arkla), a distribution 
division of Reliant Energy, Incorporated, which is the parent company 
of REGT. It is stated that the meter station will be used to deliver 
gas being transported under Section 311 as well as Part 284 of the 
Commission's regulations. It is asserted that the facilities will 
accommodate deliveries of up to 50 Dt equivalent of gas on a peak day 
and approximately 18,250 Dt equivalent on an annual basis. REGT 
estimates the construction cost at $1,583, and states that it will be 
reimbursed by Arkla for the Cost.
    It is stated that REGT's FERC Gas Tariff does not prohibit 
additional delivery points. It is explained that the volume of gas 
delivered to Arkla will be within Arkla's existing contract quantity 
and that REGT has sufficient capacity to accomplish the deliveries 
without detriment or disadvantage to its other customers.
    Any person or the Commission's staff may, within 45 days after 
issuance of the instant notice by the Commission, file pursuant to Rule 
214 of the Commission's Procedural Rules (18 CFR 385.214) a motion to 
intervene or notice of intervention 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 activity 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 within 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. 99-5152 Filed 3-2-99; 8:45 am]
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