[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 151 (Friday, August 6, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42930-42931]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-20276]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER99-3125-000, Docket No. ER99-3143-000, Docket No. ER99-
3248-000, Docket No. ER99-3207-000, Docket No. ER99-3118-000, Docket 
No. ER99-3168-000, Docket No. ER99-3165-000 and Docket No. ER99-3197-
000 (Not Consolidated)]


Minergy Neenah, L.L.C., Reliant Energy Indian River, L.L.C., 
Consolidated Edison Energy Massachusetts, Inc., Capital Center 
Generating Company, L.L.C., Duke Energy St. Francis, L.L.C., Astoria 
Generating Company, L.P., Tenaska Georgia Partners, L.P. and BIV 
Generation Company, L.L.C.; Notice of Issuance of Order

August 2, 1999.
    Minergy Neenah, L.L.C., Reliant Energy Indian River, L.L.C., 
Consolidated Edison Energy Massachusetts, Inc., Capital Center 
Generating Company, L.L.C., Duke St. Francis, L.L.C., Astoria 
Generating Company, L.P., Tenaska Georgia Partners, L.P., and BIV 
Generation Company, L.L.C. (hereafter, ``the Applicants'') filed with 
the Commission rate schedules in the above-captioned proceedings, 
respectively, under which the Applicants will engage in wholesale 
electric power and energy transactions at market-based rates, and for 
certain waivers and authorizations. In particular, certain of the 
Applicants may

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also have requested in their respective application that the Commission 
grant blanket approval under 18 CFR part 34 of all future issuances of 
securities and assumptions of liabilities by the Applicants. On July 
28, 1999, the Commission issued an order that accepted the rate 
schedules for sales of capacity and energy at market-based rates 
(Order), in the above-docketed proceedings.
    The Commission's July 28, 1999 Order granted, for those Applicants 
that sought such approval, their request for blanket approval under 
part 34, subject to the condition found in Appendix B in Ordering 
Paragraphs (2), (3), and (5):
    (2) Within 30 days of the date of this order, any person desiring 
to be heard or to protest the Commission's blanket approval of 
issuances of securities or assumptions of liabilities by the Applicants 
should filed a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NW., Washington, DC 20426, in 
accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice 
and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214.
    (3) Absent a request to be heard within the period set forth in 
Ordering Paragraph (2) above, if the Applicants have requested such 
authorization, the Applicants are hereby authorized to issue securities 
and assume obligations and liabilities as guarantor, indorser, surety 
or otherwise in respect of any security of another person; provided 
that such issue or assumption is for some lawful object within the 
corporate purposes of the Applicants, compatible with the public 
interest, and reasonably necessary or appropriate for such purposes.
    (5) The Commission reserves the right to modify this order to 
require a further showing that neither public nor private interests 
will be adversely affected by continued Commission approval of the 
Applicants' issuances of securities or assumptions of liabilities. * * 
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    Notice is hereby given that the dealine for filing motions to 
intervene or protests, as set forth above, is August 27, 1999.
    Copies of the full text of the Order are availabile from the 
Commission's Public Reference Branch, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. This issuance may also be viewed on the Internet 
at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for 
assistance).
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-20276 Filed 8-5-99; 8:45 am]
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