[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 208 (Thursday, October 26, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 64217]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-27551]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RT01-77-000]


Southern Company Services, Inc.; Notice of Filing

October 20, 2000.
    Take notice that on October 16, 2000, Southern Company Services, 
Inc., acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company, 
Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company, and Savannah Electric 
and Power Company (collectively referred to as Southern Companies), 
filed a Petition for Declaratory Order in compliance with the 
Commission's Order No. 2000. In their Petition, Southern Companies 
proposed the formation of a Gridco that would be a Regional 
Transmission Organization. Southern Companies also proposed a 
ratemaking approach for the Gridco.
    Any person desiring to be heard or to protest such filing should 
file a motion to intervene, comments, or protest with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE, 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). All such 
motions, comments and protests should be filed on or before November 
20, 2000. Protests will be considered by the Commission to determine 
the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make 
protestants parties to the proceedings. Any person wishing to become a 
party must file a motion to intervene. Copies of this filing are on 
file with the Commission and are available for public inspection. This 
filing may also be viewed on the Internet at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance). Beginning November 
1, 2000, comments and protests may be filed electronically via the 
internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the 
instructions on the Commission's web site at http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-27551 Filed 10-25-00; 8:45 am]
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