[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 119 (Tuesday, June 20, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38269-38270]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-15476]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Fossil Energy

[FE Docket No. 00-27-NG, et al.]


Texaco Natural Gas Inc., et al.; Orders Granting, Amending and 
Vacating Authority To Import and Export Natural Gas, Including 
Liquefied Natural Gas

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 during April 2000, it issued Orders granting, 
amending, and vacating authority to import and export natural gas, 
including liquefied natural gas. These Orders are summarized in the 
attached appendix and 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 & Export Activities, Docket Room 3E-033, 
Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 
20585, (202) 586-9478. The docket room is open between the hours of 8 
a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on June 8, 2000.
John W. Glynn,
Manager, Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Natural Gas & Petroleum 
Import & Export Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.

Appendix

                       Orders Granting, Amending and Vacating Import/Export Authorizations
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      DOE/FE authority                                         In Bcf
-----------------------------  Importer/exporter FE  --------------------------
                                    Docket No.           Import       Export                Comments
   Order No.     Date issued                             volume       volume
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1588...........     05/01/00  Texaco Natural Gas              120  ...........  Import from Mexico beginning on
                               Inc. 00-27-NG.                                    May 3, 2000, and extending
                                                                                 through May 2, 2002.
1589...........     05/01/00  Northwest Natural Gas           150          150  Import and export from and to
                               Company 00-28-NG.                                 Canada beginning on May 1,
                                                                                 2000, and extending through
                                                                                 April 30, 2002.
1590...........     05/05/00  Cabot Energy Service            100  ...........  Import LNG from various
                               Corporation 00-29-LNG.                            international sources over a
                                                                                 two-year term beginning on the
                                                                                 date of first delivery.
1591...........     05/10/00  Chevron U.S.A. Inc. 00-          18  ...........  Import from Canada beginning on
                               26-NG.                                            July 1, 2000, and extending
                                                                                 through June 30, 2000.
1487-A.........     05/11/00  Sempra Energy Trading           300  ...........  Amendment to existing authority
                               Corp., 99-36-NG.                                  to allow the importation of
                                                                                 liquefied natural gas from any
                                                                                 international source through
                                                                                 June 15, 2001.
1592...........     05/16/00  OGE Energy Resources,              400            Import and export a combined
                               Inc., 00-32-NG.                                   total from and to Canada over a
                                                                                 two-year term beginning on the
                                                                                 date of first import or export
                                                                                 delivery.
1593...........     05/16/00  Indeck-Yerkes Limited            18  ...........  Import from Canada beginning on
                               Partnership, 00-31-NG.                            May 16, 2000, and extending
                                                                                 through May 15, 2002.
1409-A.........     05/16/00  Indeck-Yerkes Limited                             Vacate blanket import authority.
                               Partnership, 98-60-NG.
1594...........     05/16/00  Indeck-Oswego Limited            18  ...........  Import from Canada beginning on
                               Partnership, 00-30-NG.                            May 16, 2000, and extending
                                                                                 through May 15, 2002.

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1410-A.........     05/16/00  Indeck-Oswego Limited   ...........  ...........  Vacate blanket import authority.
                               Partnership, 98-61-NG.
1595...........     05/18/00  Ener-Son of U.S.A., 00- ...........           33  Export to Mexico, including LNG
                               19-LNG.                                           over a two-year term beginning
                                                                                 on the date of first delivery.
1595...........     05/18/00  Ener-Son of U.S.A., 98- ...........  ...........  Vacate blanket export authority.
                               66-LNG.
1596...........     05/22/00  North American Energy,           20  ...........  Import from Canada beginning on
                               Inc., 00-33-NG.                                   August 3, 2000, and extending
                                                                                 through August 2, 2002.
1597...........     05/25/00  National Fuel                      50             Import and export a combined
                               Resources, Inc., 00-                              total from and to Canada
                               35-NG.                                            beginning June 1, 2000, and
                                                                                 extending through May 31, 2002.
1598...........     05/25/00  West Texas Gas, Inc.,   ...........           50  Export to Mexico beginning on
                               00-36-NG.                                         June 1, 2000, and extending
                                                                                 through May 31, 2002.
1599...........     05/25/00  Burlington Resources               200            Import and export a combined
                               Trading Inc., 00-34-                              total from and to Canada over a
                               NG.                                               two-year term beginning on the
                                                                                 date of first delivery.
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