[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 87 (Wednesday, May 5, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 25073]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-1027]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. PR04-7-001]


Raptor Natural Pipeline LLC; Notice of Offer of Settlement

April 29, 2004.
    Take notice that on April 23, 2004, Raptor Natural Pipeline LLC 
(Raptor) filed an Offer of Settlement and Stipulation and Agreement 
(Settlement) in the above referenced proceeding. Raptor and Commission 
Staff (the only participants) have agreed to the continued use of 
market based rates for storage services, and the following maximum 
rates for transportation service and in-kind fuel reimbursement 
percentages: (i) Firm transportation rate of $1.6796/Dth/month; (ii) 
interruptible transportation rate of $0.0552 per Dth; (iii) loss and 
unaccounted for allowance of 0.15%; (iv) APEX Compression Station Fuel 
Usage of 1.58%; and (v) Booster Compression Station Fuel Usage of 
0.62%.
    The Settlement also provides that, on or before December 31, 2006, 
Raptor shall file an application in which Raptor proposes, pursuant to 
section 284.123(b)(2) of the Commission's regulations, either to 
justify its current effective rates or to establish new system rates 
applicable to section 311(a)(2) services.
    Initial comments on Raptor's filing are due on or before May 3, 
2004, and reply comments are due on or before May 7, 2004. 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 ``Documents & Filing'' tab.

Linda Mitry,
Acting Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E4-1027 Filed 5-4-04; 8:45 am]
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