[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 135 (Monday, July 15, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 46490]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-17720]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. EC02-85-000 and ER02-2218-000]


Minnesota Power, Rainy River Energy Corporation; Notice of Filing

July 9, 2002.
    Take notice that on June 26, 2002, Minnesota Power (MP) and Rainy 
River Energy Corporation (Rainy River) tendered for filing with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission), a Joint Application 
for Order Authorizing Transfer of Jurisdictional Facilities pursuant to 
Section 203 of the Federal Power Act seeking authorization for Rainy 
River to transfer to MP three power contracts. MP owns and operates 
generation, transmission and distribution facilities and provides 
electricity to 138,000 customers in northeastern Minnesota and 
northwestern Wisconsin. Rainy River is a power marketer that has a 
market-based rate tariff on file with the Commission.
    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing should 
file 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). 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. All such motions or protests 
should be filed on or before the comment date, and, to the extent 
applicable, must be served on the applicant and on any other person 
designated on the official service list. This filing is available for 
review at the Commission or may be viewed on the Commission's web site 
at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``RIMS'' link, select ``Docket 
'' and follow the instructions (call 202-208-2222 for 
assistance). 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.
    Comment Date: July 19, 2002.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-17720 Filed 7-12-02; 8:45 am]
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