[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 139 (Thursday, July 21, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 42043]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-3887]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC05-103-000]


Duke Energy Corporation and Cinergy Corp.; Notice of Filing

July 15, 2005.
    Take notice that on July 12, 2005, Duke Energy Corporation and its 
subsidiaries that are public utilities subject to the Commission's 
jurisdiction and Cinergy Corp. and its subsidiaries that are public 
utilities subject to the Commission's jurisdiction (collectively, 
Applicants) submitted a filing pursuant to section 203 of the Federal 
Power Act for authorization of a disposition of jurisdictional 
facilities whereby: (1) The merger of Duke Energy and Cinergy through 
an all-stock transaction in which each common share of Cinergy will be 
converted into 1.56 shares of Duke Energy; and (2) the subsequent 
internal restructuring and consolidation of Duke Energy's and Cinergy's 
subsidiaries to establish a more efficient corporate structure for the 
combined company.
    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must 
file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 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 notice of 
intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, 
motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. 
Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of 
that document on the Applicant and all the parties in this proceeding.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an 
original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 
20426.
    This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 
``eLibrary'' link and is available for review in the Commission's 
Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ``eSubscription'' 
link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail 
notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For 
assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail 
[email protected], or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on September 12, 2005.

Linda Mitry,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. E5-3887 Filed 7-20-05; 8:45 am]
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