[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 18, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28517-28518]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-9871]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[FE Docket No. 05-11-NG, 05-15-NG, 05-12-LNG, 05-14-NG, 05-13-LNG, 05-
16-NG, 05-17-NG, 05-18-NG, 04-19-NG, 05-19-NG, 05-20-NG, 05-21-NG, 05-
23-NG, 05-26-NG, and 05-22-NG]


Office of Fossil Energy; Cargill, Incorporated, Progas U.S.A. 
Inc., Statoil Natural Gas LLC, Bay State Gas Company, Distrigas LLC, 
H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc., Avista Energy, Inc., Sempra Energy 
Trading Corp., Coral Canada U.S. Inc., Eagle Energy Partners I, L.P., 
Cinergy Marketing 7 Trading, L.P., BP West Coast Products LLC, Mexicana 
de Cobre, S.A. de C.V., Goldendale Energy Center, LLC, Dartmouth Power 
Associates Limited Partnership; Orders Granting and Vacating Authority 
to Import and Export Natural Gas, Including Liquefied Natural Gas

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of orders.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy 
gives notice that during March and April 2005, it issued Orders 
granting and vacating authority to import and export natural gas, 
including liquefied natural gas. These Orders are summarized in the 
attached appendix and may be found on the FE Web site at http://www.fe.doe.gov (select gas regulation). They are also available for 
inspection and copying in the Office of Natural Gas Regulatory 
Activities, Docket Room 3E-033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9478. The Docket Room is 
open between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on May 10, 2005.
R.F. Corbin,
Manager, Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Natural Gas Regulatory 
Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.

Appendix--Orders Granting Import/Export Authorizations

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                       Date    Importer/exporter
     Order No.        issued     FE docket No.     Import volume  Export volume              Comments
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2075..............     3-9-05  Cargill,                     2,000 Bcf            Import and export a combined
                                Incorporated, 05-                                 total of natural gas from and
                                11-NG.                                            to Canada and Mexico,
                                                                                  beginning on April 15, 2005,
                                                                                  and extending through April
                                                                                  14, 2007.
2076..............    3-15-05  ProGas U.S.A.      800 Bcf.......  200 Bcf......  Import and export natural gas
                                Inc., 05-15-NG.                                   from and to Canada, beginning
                                                                                  on April 1, 2005, and
                                                                                  extending through March 31,
                                                                                  2007.
2077..............    3-15-05  Statoil Natural    200 Bcf.......  .............  Import LNG from various
                                Gas LLC, 05-12-                                   international sources,
                                LNG.                                              beginning on June 1, 2006, and
                                                                                  extending through May 31,
                                                                                  2007.

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2078..............    3-16-05  Bay State Gas                  60 Bcf             Import and export a combined
                                Company, 05-14-                                   total of natural gas from and
                                NG.                                               to Canada, beginning on April
                                                                                  1, 2005, and extending through
                                                                                  March 31, 2007.
2079..............    3-17-05  Distrigas LLC, 05- 100 Bcf.......  .............  Import LNG from various
                                13-LNG.                                           international sources,
                                                                                  beginning on December 9, 2004,
                                                                                  and extending through December
                                                                                  8, 2006.
2080..............    3-17-05  H.Q. Energy        200 Bcf.......  200 Bcf......  Import and export natural gas
                                Services (U.S.)                                   from and to Canada and Mexico,
                                Inc., 05-16-NG.                                   beginning on May 1, 2005, and
                                                                                  extending through April 30,
                                                                                  2007.
2081..............    3-17-05  Avista Energy,     ..............  219 Bcf......  Export natural gas to Canada,
                                Inc., 05-17-NG.                                   beginning on May 1, 2005, and
                                                                                  extending through April 30,
                                                                                  2007.
2082..............    3-23-05  Sempra Energy                 300 Bcf             Import and export a combined
                                Trading Corp.,               300 Bcf              total of natural gas from and
                                05-18-NG.                    300 Bcf              to Canada, and import and
                                                                                  export natural gas from and to
                                                                                  Mexico, and import LNG from
                                                                                  other international sources,
                                                                                  beginning on June 16, 2005,
                                                                                  and extending through June 15,
                                                                                  2007.
1950-A............     4-6-05  Coral Canada U.S.  ..............  .............  Vacate blanket import and
                                Inc., 04-19-NG.                                   export authority.
2083..............    4-13-05  Eagle Energy                  100 Bcf             Import and export a combined
                                Partners I,                                       total of natural gas from and
                                L.P., 05-19-NG.                                   to Canada, beginning on April
                                                                                  13, 2005, and extending
                                                                                  through April 12, 2007.
2084..............    4-25-NG  Cinergy Marketing             730 Bcf             Import and export a combined
                                & Trading, L.P.,                                  total of natural gas from and
                                05-20-NG.                                         to Canada, beginning on June
                                                                                  1, 2005, and extending through
                                                                                  May 31, 2007.
2085..............    4-25-05  BP West Coast      25 Bcf........  25 Bcf.......  Import and export natural gas
                                Products LLC, 05-                                 from and to Canada, beginning
                                21-NG.                                            on July 2, 2005, and extending
                                                                                  through July 1, 2007.
2086..............    4-27-05  Mexicana de        ..............  17.52 Bcf....  Export natural gas to Mexico,
                                Cobre, S.A. De                                    beginning on April 27, 2005,
                                C.V., 05-23-NG.                                   and extending though April 26,
                                                                                  2007.
2087..............    4-27-05  Goldendale Energy             36.5 Bcf            Import and export a combined
                                Center, LLC, 05-                                  total of natural gas from and
                                26-NG.                                            to Canada, beginning on May 1,
                                                                                  2005, and extending through
                                                                                  April 30, 2007.
2088..............    4-27-05  Dartmouth Power    11.68 Bcf.....  .............  Import natural gas from Canada,
                                Associates                                        beginning on May 7, 2005, and
                                Limited                                           extending through May 6, 2007.
                                Partnership, 05-
                                22-NG.
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[FR Doc. 05-9871 Filed 5-17-05; 8:45 am]
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