[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 49 (Tuesday, March 13, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 14573]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6163]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RP01-236-000]


Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Tariff 
Filing

March 7, 2001.
    Take notice that on February 28, 2001, Transcontinental Gas Pipe 
Line Corporation (Transco) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas 
Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, certain new and revised tariff 
sheets. The enclosed tariff sheets, which are enumerated in Appendix B 
to the filing, with a proposed effective date of March 31, 2001.
    Transco proposes herein to revise its tariff to reflect new 
customer services and business practices that will be available on 
1Linesm, a new, state of the art, internet-based, service delivery 
computer system that will replace Transco's current computer system. As 
is described more fully herein, Transco's proposed tariff modifications 
relate specifically to the following areas:
    Offering Operational Balancing Agreements at wellhead receipt 
points and processing plants on the Transco system;
    Revising imbalance resolution provisions to establish Operational 
Impact Areas, implementing imbalance netting and trading and modifying 
the existing cash out mechanism;
    Establishing Operational Controls to address adverse operational 
conditions which impact flexibility;
    Modifying the Nomination, confirmation, and Predetermined 
Allocation methodologies used to determine the daily allocations and, 
if necessary, capacity reductions, at receipt and delivery points;
    Formalizing in Transco's tariff the pooling capabilities provided 
by Transco by adopting a new Rate Schedule Pooling and a Form of 
Service Agreement for pooling service; and
    Modifying and formalizing certain pipeline business practices 
including those relating to capacity release, scheduling equality, 
liquefiable hydrocarbons processing, billing and payment, daily demand 
rates as well as other operational and business practices on the 
Transco system.
    Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should 
file a motion to intervene or a protest with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in 
accordance with sections 385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission's Rules 
and Regulations. All such motions or protests must be filed in 
accordance with section 154.210 of the Commission's Regulations. 
Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining 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 in the Public 
Reference Room. This filing may be viewed on the we at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online.rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance). 
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.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-6163 Filed 3-12-01; 8:45 am]
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