[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 143 (Wednesday, July 25, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38655-38656]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-18506]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RP01-485-000]


Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission LLC; Notice of Waiver 
Request

July 19, 2001.
    Take notice that on July 11, 2001 Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas 
Transmission LLC (KMIGT) filed a request for a one-time waiver of 
certain notice and timing requirements of Section 18 of its FERC Gas 
Tariff, Volume No. I-B, relating to the Right of First Refusal process 
with respect to three transportation paths under a contract with Oneok 
Energy Marketing & Trading that expire on August 31, 2001 and September 
30, 2001.

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    KMIGT requests that it be allowed (1) waiver of the pre-posting 
notice requirements, (2) to use an iterative bidding process limited to 
one or two rounds, if necessary, and to shorten the times established 
for activities in that process, and (3) to shorten the required time 
frame between the end of the bidding process and contract expiration 
from 45 days to no less than 28 days.
    KMIGT states that copies of the filing have been served upon 
mainline transportation and storage shippers and affected state 
regulatory bodies.
    Any person desiring to protest said filing should file a protest 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Section 385.211 of the 
Commission's Rules and Regulations. All such protests must be filed on 
or before July 26, 2001. 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. Copies of this filing 
are on file with the Commission and are available for public 
inspection. This filing may also be viewed on the web at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``RIMS'' link, select ``Docket#'' and follow the 
instructions (call 202-208-2222 for assistance). Comments, protests and 
interventions 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 under the ``e-Filing'' link.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-18506 Filed 7-24-01; 8:45 am]
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