[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 152 (Wednesday, August 8, 2007)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 44438]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-15392]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

18 CFR Parts 260 and 284

[Docket Nos. RM07-10-000 and AD06-11-000]


Transparency Provisions of Section 23 of the Natural Gas Act; 
Transparency Provisions of the Energy Policy Act

August 2, 2007.
AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Extension of reply comment 
period.

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SUMMARY: On April 19, 2007, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) concerning new rules to 
facilitate price transparency in markets for the sale and 
transportation of physical natural gas in interstate commerce. 72 FR 
20791 (April 27, 2007). The Commission is extending the date for filing 
reply comments on the NOPR at the request of Enbridge Energy Company, 
Inc.

DATES: Reply comments are now due August 23, 2007.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by Docket No. RM07-10-
000, by one of the following methods:
     Agency Web Site: http://ferc.gov. Follow the instructions 
for submitting comments via the eFiling link found in the Comment 
Procedures Section of the preamble.
     Mail: Commenters unable to file comments electronically 
must mail or hand deliver an original and 14 copies of their comments 
to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Secretary of the 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Please refer 
to the Comment Procedures Section of Docket Nos. RM07-10-000 and AD06-
11-000 in the preamble of the April 19, 2007 NOPR for additional 
information on how to file paper comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen J. Harvey (Technical), 888 
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-6372, 
[email protected]. Eric Ciccoretti (Legal), 888 First Street NE., 
Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8493, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Notice of Extension of Time

August 2, 2007.
    On July 11, 2007, Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. filed a motion for 
an extension of time to file reply comments to the Notice of Proposed 
Rulemaking (NOPR) issued April 19, 2007, in the above-referenced 
proceeding, 72 FR 20791 (Apr. 26, 2007), FERC. Stats. and Regs. ] 
32,614 (2007). The motion states that additional time is needed in 
order to fully consider the discussions that took place at the 
Transparency workshop on July 24, 2007, so as to prepare more 
meaningful reply comments and to provide time to respond to the issues 
raised during the Workshop discussions and in various initial comments 
filed by the parties.
    Upon consideration, notice is hereby given that an extension of 
time for filing reply comments on the NOPR is granted to and including 
August 23, 2007, thirty days after the Workshop.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E7-15392 Filed 8-7-07; 8:45 am]
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