[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 52 (Monday, March 18, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 12008]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-6439]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ER02-737-000]


MxEnergy Inc.; Notice of Issuance of Order

March 12, 2002.
    MxEnergy Inc. (MxEnergy), is a broker, marketer, and aggregator of 
natural gas for resale and it also engages in hedging activities 
required to fix the forward price of the gas it sells to customers. 
MxEnergy submitted for filing a rate schedule under which MxEnergy will 
engage in the sales of energy, capacity and ancillary services at 
market-based rates and for the reassignment of transmission capacity. 
MxEnergy also requested waiver of various Commission regulations. In 
particular, MxEnergy requested that the Commission grant blanket 
approval under 18 CFR part 34 of all future issuances of securities and 
assumptions of liability by MxEnergy.
    On March 1, 2002, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, 
Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates--East, granted requests for 
blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the following:
    Any person desiring to be heard or to protest the blanket approval 
of issuances of securities or assumptions of liability by MxEnergy 
should file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in 
accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice 
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214).
    Absent a request to be heard in opposition within this period, 
MxEnergy is authorized to issue securities and assume obligations or 
liabilities as a guarantor, indorser, surety, or otherwise in respect 
of any security of another person; provided that such issuance or 
assumption is for some lawful object within the corporate purposes of 
MxEnergy, compatible with the public interest, and is reasonably 
necessary or appropriate for such purposes.
    The Commission reserves the right to require a further showing that 
neither public nor private interests will be adversely affected by 
continued approval of MxEnergy's issuances of securities or assumptions 
of liability.
    Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing motions to 
intervene or protests, as set forth above, is April 1, 2002.
    Copies of the full text of the Order are available from the 
Commission's Public Reference Branch, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. The Order may also be viewed on the Internet at 
http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (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 
at 
http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-6439 Filed 3-15-02; 8:45 am]
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