[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 242 (Monday, December 17, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64964-64965]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-30982]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Fossil Energy

[FE Docket No. 01-70-NG 01-74-NG 01-71-NG 01-73-NG 01-75-NG 01-81-NG 
01-63-NG 01-78-NG 90-09-NG 01-82-NG 00-61-NG 01-77-NG 01-80-NG 01-79-
NG]


Orders Granting, Amending, and Transferring Authority To Import 
and Export Natural Gas; San Diego Gas & Electric Co.; et al.

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 November 2001, it issued Orders granting, 
amending, and transferring authority to import and export 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 (select gas regulation), 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, D.C. 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 December 11, 2001.
Thomas W. Dukes,
Acting Manager, Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Natural Gas & 
Petroleum Import & Export Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.

Appendix--Orders Granting, Amending, and Transferring Import/Export 
Authorizations

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                                                DOE/FE Authority
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                                 Importer/Exporter Fe
     Order No.      Date issued       Docket No.         Import volume      Export volume          Comments
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1733..............      11-8-01  San Diego Gas &       74 Bcf...........  .................  Import natural gas
                                  Electric Company 01-                                        from Canada
                                  70-NG.                                                      beginning on
                                                                                              December 1, 2001,
                                                                                              and extending
                                                                                              through November
                                                                                              30, 2003.
1734..............      11-8-01  Western Gas           73 Bcf...........  73 Bcf...........  Import and export
                                  Resources, Inc. 01-                                         natural gas from
                                  74-NG.                                                      and to Canada,
                                                                                              beginning on
                                                                                              November 26, 2001,
                                                                                              and extending
                                                                                              through November
                                                                                              25, 2003.
1735..............      11-9-01  Ontario Energy                       200 Bcf                Import and export a
                                  Savings Corp. 01-71-                                        combined total of
                                  NG.                                                         natural gas from
                                                                                              and to Canada,
                                                                                              beginning on
                                                                                              November 1, 2001,
                                                                                              and extending
                                                                                              through October
                                                                                              31, 2003.
1736..............     11-13-01  Crestar Energy                       100 Bcf                Import and export a
                                  marketing Corp. 01-                                         combined total of
                                  73-NG.                                                      natural gas from
                                                                                              and to Canda,
                                                                                              beginning on July
                                                                                              11, 2001, and
                                                                                              extending through
                                                                                              July 10, 2003.
1737..............     11-15-01  Toronto Hydro Energy  3 Bcf............  3 Bcf............  Import and export
                                  Services 01-75-NG.                                          natural gas from
                                                                                              and to Canada,
                                                                                              beginning on
                                                                                              December 1, 2001,
                                                                                              and ending on
                                                                                              November 30, 2003.
1738..............     11-27-01  Murphy Gas Gathering  75 Bcf...........  .................  Import natural gas
                                  Inc. 01-81-NG.                                              from Canada,
                                                                                              beginning on
                                                                                              December 12, 2001,
                                                                                              and extending
                                                                                              through November
                                                                                              30, 2003.
1723-A............     11-27-01  PC&E Energy Trading,  .................  150 Bcf..........  Amendment to import
                                  Canada Corporation                                          authority to
                                  01-63-NG.                                                   include exports of
                                                                                              natural gas to
                                                                                              Canada, over a two-
                                                                                              year term
                                                                                              beginning on the
                                                                                              date of first
                                                                                              delivery of either
                                                                                              the import or
                                                                                              export.
1739..............     11-29-01  UtiliCorp United      200 Bcf..........  .................  Import natural gas
                                  Inc. 01-78-NG.                                              from Canada,
                                                                                              beginning on
                                                                                              January 1, 2002,
                                                                                              and extending
                                                                                              through December
                                                                                              31, 2003.
551-F.............     11-29-01  USGen New England,             Amendment of volumes         Reduction in
                                  Inc. 90-09-NG.                                              volumes in long-
                                                                                              term authority
                                                                                              from 35,000 Mcf
                                                                                              per day to 8,137
                                                                                              Mcf per day.
1740..............     11-29-01  Wisconsin Public      6 Bcf............  .................  Import natural gas
                                  Service Corporation                                         from Canada,
                                  01-82-NG.                                                   beginning on
                                                                                              September 1, 2001,
                                                                                              and extending
                                                                                              through August 31,
                                                                                              2003.
1623-A............     11-30-01  Aquila, Inc.                  Transfer of authority         Transfer of
                                  (Successor to                                               authority and name
                                  Aquila Energy                                               change.
                                  Marketing
                                  Corporation) 00-61-
                                  NG.
1741..............     11-30-01  Mirant Americas                      730 Bcf                Import and export
                                  Energy Marketing LP                                         natural gas from
                                  01-77-NG.                                                   and to Canada,
                                                                                              beginning on
                                                                                              December 1, 2001,
                                                                                              and extending
                                                                                              through November
                                                                                              3, 2003.
1742..............     11-30-01  Direct Energy                        400 Bcf                Import and export
                                  Marketing Limited                                           natural gas from
                                  01-80-NG.                                                   and to Canada,
                                                                                              over a two-year
                                                                                              term beginning on
                                                                                              the date of first
                                                                                              import or export.
1743..............     11-30-01  William Energy        200 Bcf..........  .................  Import natural gas
                                  Marketing & Trading                                         from Canada,
                                  Company 01-79-NG.                                           beginning on
                                                                                              November 1, 2001,
                                                                                              and extending
                                                                                              through October
                                                                                              31, 2003.
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