[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 164 (Thursday, August 25, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49916-49917]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-4639]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RP05-565-000]


Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America; Notice of Emergency 
Petition for Waivers

August 18, 2005.
    Take notice that on August 16, 2005, Natural Gas Pipeline Company 
of America (Natural), pursuant to Rule 207 of the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, submitted an 
emergency petition for waivers to help its shippers respond to what it 
states is a force majeure situation that will temporarily reduce 
capacity on a portion of Natural's system. Natural requests that the 
Commission grant this petition by no later than August 23, 2005 to 
allow its ``customers and the market generally to mitigate the impact 
of the capacity reduction''.
    Any person desiring to protest this filing must file in accordance 
with Rule 211 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 
CFR 385.211). Protests to this filing 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. Such protests 
must be filed in accordance with the provisions of Section 154.210 of 
the Commission's regulations (18 CFR 154.210). Anyone filing a protest 
must serve a copy of that document on all the parties to the 
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 email 
notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For 
assistance with any FERC Online service, please email 
[email protected], or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.

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    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on August 22, 2005.

Linda Mitry,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. E5-4639 Filed 8-24-05; 8:45 am]
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