[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 31 (Thursday, February 14, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6914-6915]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-3641]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. CP02-66-000]


Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Application

February 8, 2002.
    Take notice that on January 14, 2002, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (Louisville) filed an application pursuant to section 7 of the 
Natural Gas Act (NGA) and 18 CFR 284.224 for a limited-jurisdiction 
blanket certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing 
Louisville to offer open access firm and interruptible storage services 
in interstate commerce at market-based rates. Louisville includes with 
its application a Market Power Analysis which, it maintains, 
demonstrates that Louisville does not have market power in the relevant 
market for its proposed services. Louisville also submits with its 
filing an operational statement. Louisville states that it will offer 
the storage service by displacement through the two interstate 
pipelines serving Louisville--Texas Gas

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Transmission Corporation and Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company.
    Louisville states that questions concerning this filing may be 
directed to James F. Bowe, Jr., Dewey Ballantine LLP, at (202) 429-1444 
(fax (202) 429-1579, email [email protected]).
    Any person desiring to be heard or to protest this filing should 
file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in 
accordance with sections 385.211 and 384.214 of the Commission's rules 
of practices and procedures. All such motions or protests must be filed 
not later than March 8, 2002. 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 proceeding. 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. 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.
    Take further notice that, pursuant to the authority contained in a 
subject to the jurisdiction conferred upon the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission by sections 7 and 15 of the NGA and the 
Commission's rules of practice and procedures, a hearing will be held 
without further notice before the Commission or its designee on this 
application if no motion to intervene is filed within the time required 
herein ir if the Commission on its own review of the matter finds that 
a grant of the subject authorization is required by the public 
convenience and necessity. If a motion for leave to intervene is timely 
filed or if the Commission on its own motion believes that a formal 
hearing is required, further notice of such hearing will be duly given.
    Under the procedure herein provided for, unless otherwise advised, 
it will be unnecessary for Louisville to appear or to be represented at 
the hearing.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-3641 Filed 2-13-02; 8:45 am]
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