[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 120 (Wednesday, June 22, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36526-36527]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-15546]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP11-490-000]


Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Application

    Take notice that on May 20, 2011, Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC 
(Columbia), filed an application pursuant to section 7(c) of the 
Natural Gas Act and part 157 of the Commission's Regulations, for a 
certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct and 
operate a 2.47-mile of 20-inch pipeline to transport natural gas for 
Virginia Power Services Energy Corp., Inc. (VPSEC) in Warren County, 
Virginia. Additionally, Columbia will construct a new measurement and 
regulation station, and other appurtenant facilities located in 
Montgomery County, Maryland, Loudon County, Virginia and Hardy County, 
West Virginia. The filing may also be viewed on the Web at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket number 
excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access 
the document. For assistance, contact FERC at

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[email protected] or call toll-free, (886) 208-3676 or TYY, 
(202) 502-8659.
    The purpose of the project is to provide firm capacity for the 
transportation of natural gas to be used in the operation of a new gas-
fired electric generation facility being constructed by Virginia 
Electric and Power Company d/b/a Dominion Virginia Power (VEPCO) in 
Warren County, Virginia (VEPCO-Warren Project). The VEPCO-Warren 
Project will enable Columbia to provide up to 224 MDth/day and 246 
MDth/day of firm transportation service to VPSEC from April through 
September and October through March, respectively. The applicable rates 
for service during the term of the service agreements will be the 
maximum rates set forth in Columbia's tariff for service under the 
applicable rate schedules. Columbia also requests a rolled-in-rate 
treatment for the VEPCO-Warren Project. The estimated cost of the 
VEPCO-Warren County Project is $34,300,000. VEPCO expects to complete 
the construction and place the electric generation facility in service 
during 2014.
    Any questions regarding this application should be directed to 
Fredric J. George, Lead Counsel, Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC, P.O. 
Box 1273, Charleston, West Virginia 25325-1273; telephone 304-357-2359, 
fax 304-357-3206.
    Any person wishing to obtain legal status by becoming a party to 
the proceedings for this project should, on or before the below listed 
comment date, file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, a motion to intervene in 
accordance with the requirements of the Commission's Rules of Practice 
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or 385.211) and the Regulations under the 
NGA (18 CFR 157.10). A person obtaining party status will be placed on 
the service list maintained by the Secretary of the Commission and will 
receive copies of all documents filed by the applicant and by all other 
parties. A party must submit original and 7 copies of filings made with 
the Commission and must mail a copy to the applicant and to every other 
party in the proceeding. Only parties to the proceeding can ask for 
court review of Commission orders in the proceeding.
    Motions to intervene, protests and comments 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.
    Comment Date: June 27, 2011.

    Dated: June 6, 2011.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-15546 Filed 6-21-11; 8:45 am]
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