[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 19 (Tuesday, January 29, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 4248]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-2104]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RP96-359-007]


Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Negotiated 
Rate Contracts

January 23, 2002.
    Take notice that on January 15, 2002 Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line 
Corporation (Transco) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) copies of executed service 
agreements that contain a negotiated rate under Rate Schedule FT 
applicable to Public Service Electric & Gas Company (PSE&G) and 
Williams Energy Marketing & Trading Company (WEM&T) of the MarketLink 
Expansion Project Phase I customers. These service agreements are the 
result of the permanent capacity release of a previously filed and 
reviewed Phase I MarketLink service agreement containing a negotiated 
rate. The effective date of the permanent capacity release and 
therefore these negotiated rate transactions is December 19, 2001.
    Transco states that the purpose of the instant filing is to reflect 
one of the MarketLink Expansion Project customers, WEM&T, permanently 
released, effective December 19, 2001, 50,000 dt per day of its 100,000 
dt per day of firm Phase 1 MarketLink capacity to PSE&G at the same 
negotiated rate and primary term. The permanent release of firm 
MarketLink capacity was effectuated pursuant to Section 42.12 of the 
General Terms and Conditions of Transco's FERC Gas Tariff. Accordingly, 
Transco hereby files with the Commisison the negotiated rate agreements 
under Rate Schedule FT applicable to WEM&T and PSE&G to reflect this 
permanent capacity release.
    Transco states that copies of the filing are being mailed to its 
affected customers and interested State Commissions. In accordance with 
the provisions of Sections 154.2(d) of the Commission's Regulations, 
copies of this filing are available for public inspection, during 
regular business hours in a convenient form and place at Transco's main 
offices at 2800 Post Oak Boulevard in Houston, Texas.
    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 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. 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.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-2104 Filed 1-28-02; 8:45 am]
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