[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 234 (Wednesday, December 7, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72810-72811]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-6936]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. ER06-167-000 and ER06-167-001]


Liberty Power Maryland LLC; Notice of Issuance of Order

November 29, 2005.
    Liberty Power Maryland LLC (Liberty Power Maryland) filed an 
application for market-based rate authority, with an accompanying rate 
tariff. The proposed rate tariff provides for the sales of capacity and 
energy at market-based rates. Liberty Power Maryland also requested 
waiver of various Commission regulations. In particular, Liberty Power 
Maryland requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 
CFR part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of 
liability by Liberty Power Maryland.

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    On November 29, 2005, pursuant to delegated authority, the 
Director, Division of Tariffs and Market Development--South, granted 
the request for blanket approval under part 34. The Director's order 
also stated that the Commission would publish a separate notice in the 
Federal Register establishing a period of time for the filing of 
protests. Accordingly, any person desiring to be heard or to protest 
the blanket approval of issuances of securities or assumptions of 
liability by Liberty Power Maryland should file a motion to intervene 
or protest 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, 
385.214 (2004).
    Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing motions to 
intervene or protests is December 29, 2005.
    Absent a request to be heard in opposition by the deadline above, 
Liberty Power Maryland is authorized to issue securities and assume 
obligations or liabilities as a guarantor, indorser, surety, or 
otherwise in respect of any security of another person; provided that 
such issuance or assumption is for some lawful object within the 
corporate purposes of Liberty Power Maryland, compatible with the 
public interest, and is reasonably necessary or appropriate for such 
purposes.
    The Commission reserves the right to require a further showing that 
neither public nor private interests will be adversely affected by 
continued approval of Liberty Power Maryland's issuances of securities 
or assumptions of liability.
    Copies of the full text of the Director's Order are available from 
the Commission's Public Reference Room, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. The Order may also be viewed on the Commission's 
Web site at http://www.ferc.gov, using the eLibrary link. Enter the 
docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number 
filed to access the document. 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 ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission strongly encourages 
electronic filings.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E5-6936 Filed 12-6-05; 8:45 am]
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