Take notice that on December 20, 2006, BP West Coast Products LLC, Chevron Products Company, ExxonMobil Oil Corporation, Tesoro Refining and Marketing Company, and Valero Marketing & Supply Company (Indicated Shippers) filed a formal complaint against SFPP, L.P. pursuant to Rule 206 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 18 CFR 385.206; the Procedural Rules Applicable to Oil Pipeline Proceedings, 18 CFR 343.2; sections 1(4), 1(5), 8, 9, 13, 15, and 16 of the Interstate Commerce Act 49 U.S.C. App. 1(4), 1(5), 8, 9, 13, 15, and 16 (1984).

Complainant alleges that SFPP, L.P. (SFPP) North Line rates are unjust and unreasonable. Complainants request that the Commission determine that SFPP's 2005 North Line index rate increase is unjust and unreasonable; determine that SFPP overcharged the Indicated Shippers for shipments of refined petroleum products from Concord, CA to Reno, NV from July 1, 2005 to the present date and is contin ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22359 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22352

Take notice that on December 20, 2006, Columbia Riverkeeper, Sierra Club, Landowners and Citizens for a Safe Community, RiverVision, Wahkiakum Friends of the River, Friends of Living Oregon Waters, Willapa Hills Audubon Society, Fisherman's Protective Union, Peter Huhtala, and Christian Bock (hereinafter collectively, Columbia Riverkeeper) filed a complaint against Bradwood Landing LLC (Bradwood) and NorthernStar Energy LLC (NorthernStar) under sections 3 and 7 of the Natural Gas Act, and 18 CFR 385.206, alleging violations of the ex parte contact prohibition of 18 CFR 385.2201(b) in connection with a meeting held in Portland, Oregon on December 14, 2006, relating to the Biological Assessment for Bradwood Landing/NorthernStar project attended by Bradwood, NorthernStar, the Commission staff and others.

Columbia Riverkeeper certifies that copies of the complaint were served on the contacts for Bradwood and NorthernStar.

Any person desiring to intervene or to protest t ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22352 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22356

Take notice that on December 18, 2006, pursuant to Rule 206 of the Rules and Practice and Procedure and Sections 205 and 206 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824d and 824e, Louisiana Public Service Commission (complainant) filed a formal complaint against Entergy Arkansas, Inc. (respondent) seeking remedy for the attempted withdrawal of the respondent from the Entergy System Agreement and a determination that rough production cost equalization shall not be disrupted by any departure of the respondent and that the respondent shall continue to bear the cost responsibility already assigned to it by the Commission's Orders, including the cost associated with a final remedy for cost discrimination found in the Commission's Opinion Nos. 480 and 480A.

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 Commi ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22356 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22364

On October 20, 2006, the Commission issued Order No. 688\1\ which would modify the mandatory power purchase obligation for electric utilities under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA). Order No. 688 implements a mandate of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The final rule, ``New PURPA Section 210(m) Regulations, Applicable to Small Power Production and Cogeneration Facilities,'' takes effect 60 days after publication in the Federal Register or January 2, 2007.

Notice is hereby given that a new docket prefix ``QM'' has been established for certain applications under Order No. 688. A new ``QM'' docket number will be assigned to applications filed under the following sections of the Commission's regulations:
1. 18 CFR 292.310: Application by an electric utility for a Commission determination that they may be relieved of the PURPA obligation to purchase power from qualifying facilities on a service territorywide basis;
2. 18 CFR 292.311: Application by a ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22364 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22349

Take notice that the Commission received the following exempt wholesale generator filings:

Docket Numbers: EG0722000.

Applicants: Dogwood Energy LLC.

Description: Dogwood Energy LLC submits a Notice of Self Certification of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status.

Filed Date: 12/18/2006.

Accession Number: 200612200156.

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, January 08, 2007.

Take notice that the Commission received the following electric rate filings:

Docket Numbers: ER02405006; EL02107003.

Applicants: Entergy Services Inc.

Description: Entergy Arkansas, Inc acting as agent for Entergy Arkansas, Inc. et al submits a compliance filing, pursuant to FERC's 11/17/06 Order.

Filed Date: 12/18/2006.

Accession Number: 200612200155.

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, January 08, 2007.

Docket Numbers: ER04230028; ER013155018; ER011385027; EL01 45026.

Applicants: New York Independent System Operator, Inc. [[Page 78422]]
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The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) in cooperation with the U.S. Coast Guard (Coast Guard); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE); U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS); U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries); and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) has prepared this final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the construction and operation of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal and natural gas pipeline facilities, and including operation of LNG vessels in the waterway from the territorial seas until moored at the facility, all referred to as the Casotte Landing LNG Project, as proposed by Bayou Casotte Energy, LLC in the abovereferenced docket.

This final EIS was prepared to satisfy the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (N ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22379 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22361

In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) regulations contained in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)(18 CFR Part 380 [FERC Order No. 486, 52 FR 47897]) the Office of Energy Projects staff (staff) reviewed the application for a New Major License for the Clackamas River Hydroelectric Project located on the Clackamas River, Clackamas County, Oregon. On June 16, 2006, a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) was issued for the project. The public
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was invited to comment on the DEIS. Staff has reviewed and responded to comments received and have prepared a final environmental impact statement (FEIS) for the project.

The FEIS contains staff's analysis of the potential environmental effects of the project and concludes that licensing the project, with staff's recommended measures, would not constitute a major federal action significantly affecting the quality of the ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22361 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22362

Take notice that the following hydroelectric applications have been filed with Commission and are available for public inspection:

a. Type of Applications: New Major Licenses.

b. Project Nos.: P2197073 and P2206030.

c. Dates filed: April 25, 2006 and April 26, 2006.

d. Applicants: Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. and Carolina Power and Light Company d/b/a/ Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc.

e. Names of Projects: Yadkin Hydroelectric Project and YadkinPee Dee River Hydroelectric Project.

f. Locations: The Yadkin Project is located on the Yadkin River in Davidson, Davie, Montgomery, Rowan, and Stanly Counties, North Carolina. The YadkinPee Dee River Project is located on the Yadkin and Pee Dee Rivers in Anson, Montgomery, Richmond, and Stanly Counties, North Carolina. There are no federal lands affected by these projects.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)825(r).

h. Applicant Contacts: Yadkin ProjectMr. Gene Ellis, Licensing and Pro ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22362 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22360

a. Date and Time of Meeting: Thursday, January 11, 2007, beginning at 9 a.m. (EST).

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b. Place: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

c. FERC Contact: Janet Hutzel at (202) 5028675 or email at
janet.hutzel@ferc.gov.

d. Purpose of Meeting: To discuss the additional information request, issued on December 8, 2006, for the Coosa River Project.

e. Proposed Agenda: 1. Introduction; 2. Meeting Objectives; and 3. Discussion of the information requested for: (a) project operations and engineering, (b) water and aquatic resources, (c) terrestrial resources, and (d) recreation resources.

f. A summary of the meeting will be prepared for the project's record.

g. All local, state, and federal agencies, Indian tribes, and other interested parties are invited to participate either in person or by phone. Please call Janet Hutzel at (202) 5028675 by January 5, 2007, t ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22360 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22376

Take notice that an informal settlement conference will be convened in this proceeding commencing at 9:30 a.m. (EST) on Thursday, January 11, 2007 and, if appropriate, continuing on Friday, January 12, 2007 at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, for the purpose of exploring the possible settlement of the abovereferenced docket

Any party, as defined by 18 CFR 385.102(c), or any participant as defined by 18 CFR 385.102(b), is invited to attend. Persons wishing to become a party must move to intervene and receive intervenor status pursuant to the Commission's regulations (18 CFR 385.214).

FERC conferences are accessible under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For accessibility accommodations please send an email to accessibility@ferc.gov or call toll free 1866208 3372 (voice) or 2022081656 (TTY); or send a FAX to 2022082106 with the required accommodations.

Fo ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22376 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22351

Take notice that, on December 15, 2006, Bluewater Gas Storage, LLC (Bluewater) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, Substitute Original Sheet No. 106, to be effective December 1, 2006.

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 on or before the date as indicated below. 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 in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unabl ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22351 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22357

On December 14 and 15, 2006, the Commission held a technical conference to address issues related to the California Independent System Operator Corporation's (CAISO) electric tariff, which reflects the Market Redesign and Technology Upgrade (MRTU). The purpose of the technical conference was to provide parties an opportunity to identify and discuss solutions to resolve alleged MRTUrelated seams issues that exist between the CAISO and neighboring systems, in accordance with the directive of the Commission's September 21, 2006 Order conditionally accepting the CAISO's proposed MRTU electric tariff.

All interested persons are invited to file written comments no later than January 16, 2007 in relation to the issues that were the subject of the technical conference. Those filing comments are encouraged to specifically identify any seams concerns they may have, prioritize which of those concerns they believe must be addressed prior to the
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implementation of MRT ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22357 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22353

On December 15, 2006, in Docket No. CP0685002 , CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Company (CEGT), pursuant to section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act, as amended, and section 157 Subpart A of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) regulations, filed requests to modify the certificated Phase I and Phase II Line CP facilities to increase the certificated capacity of Line CP by approximately 36,000 Dth/d and to increase the maximum allowable operating pressure from 1000 psig to 1168 psig, pending approval by the Department of Transportation of CEGT's petition for waiver of DOT's regulations to allow CEGT to operate Line CP at 80 percent of Specified Minimum Yield Strength. In Docket No.CP0741000, CEGT seeks authorization to construct, own and operate 30,000 hp of additional compression for a Phase III Expansion of Line CP that will increase the capacity of the line by an additional 280,000 Dth/d. CEGT would install a 15, 000 hp compressor respectively at the n ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22353 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22367

Take notice that on December 18, 2006, Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. (Cheyenne Plains) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, the
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following tariff sheet to become effective December 18, 2006: Fifth Revised Sheet No. 1,
First Revised Sheet No. 22,
Original Sheet No. 22A,
First Revised Sheet No. 23,
Original Sheet No. 23A,
First Revised Sheet No. 24,
Original Sheet No. 24A,
First Revised Sheet No. 25,
Original Sheet No. 25A,
First Revised Sheet No. 26,
Original Sheet No. 26A,
Original Sheet No. 27,

Original Sheet No. 27A.

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 and 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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22367 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22370

Take notice that on December 20, 2006, Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. (Cheyenne Plains) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, Original Sheet No. 28 and Original Sheet No. 28A, to become effective December 20, 2006.

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 and 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 in accordance with the provisions of Section 154.210 of the Commission's regulations (18 CFR 154.210). Anyone filing an intervention or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. Anyone f ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22370 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22355

Take notice that on December 15, 2006, Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation (Columbia), 1700 MacCorkle Avenue, SE, Charleston, West Virginia 25314 filed in Docket No. CP0739000, an application pursuant to section 7(b) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA), as amended, for authorization to abandon by sale to Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC (Chesapeake) certain natural gas facilities located in Boone, Lincoln, and Putnam Counties, West Virginia. Columbia further requests that the Commission finds the facilities, when sold, as exempt from the Commission's jurisdiction pursuant to Section 1(b) of the NGA, all as more fully set forth in the application which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. This filing 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 t ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22355 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22374

Take notice that on December 8, 2006, Consumers Energy Company and Entergy Services, Inc. on behalf of Entergy Nuclear Palisades, LLC (Applicants) filed a Joint Application for approval under section 203 of the Federal Power Act. On December 12, 2006, Applicants filed additional information in response to FERC's November 21, 2006 request.

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22374 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22363

Take notice that on December 18, 2006, Cranberry Pipeline Corporation (Cranberry) filed, pursuant to section 284.123(b)(2) of the Commission's regulations, a petition for rate approval requesting that the Commission approve rates applicable to interruptible transportation service rendered on its system in the State of West Virginia, and firm and interruptible storage rates for both Cranberry's X1 and Raleigh Storage Fields. These rates will be applicable to the interruptible transportation, and firm and interruptible storage of natural gas, under Section 311(a)(2) of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978.

Any person desiring to participate in this rate proceeding must file a motion 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 and 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make pro ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22363 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22366

Take notice that on December 19, 2006, Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP (Cove Point) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, the following tariff sheets, to become effective, after the stipulated fivemonth suspension period, on January 1, 2007:
Substitute Seventh Revised Sheet No. 5,
Substitute Seventh Revised Sheet No. 6,
Substitute Sixth Revised Sheet No. 7,
Substitute Seventh Revised Sheet No. 8,
Substitute Seventh Revised Sheet No. 11,

Substitute Third Revised Sheet No. 12.

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 and 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 notic ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22366 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22378

Take notice that on December 18, 2006, Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP (Cove Point) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, the tariff sheets listed in Appendix A to the filing, to become effective December 22, 2006.

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 in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22378 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22368

Take notice that on December 19, 2006, Enbridge Pipelines (KPC) (Enbridge KPC) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 1, Second Revised Sheet No. 367, to become effective January 18, 2007.

Enbridge KPC states that copies of its filing have been served on all affected customers of Enbridge KPC and any interested state commissions.

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 and 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 in accordance with the provisions of Section 154.210 of the Commission's regulations (18 CFR 154. ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22368 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22369

Take notice that on December 19, 2006, Enbridge Pipelines (Midla) L.L.C. (Midla) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Fifth Revised Volume No. 1, the following tariff sheets, to become effective January 18, 2007:
First Revised Sheet No. 190,
Original Sheet No. 191,

Take notice that on December 11, 2006, Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP (Gulf South), 20 East Greenway Plaza, Houston, Texas 77046, filed in Docket No. CP0732000, an application pursuant to sections and 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA) to authorize Gulf South to site, construct, and operate facilities consisting of 111 miles of pipeline, 45,080 horsepower of compression, interconnecting facilities and appurtenant facilities (Southeast Expansion Project), all as more fully set forth in the application which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. Additionally, beginning October 1, 2008, Gulf South expects to lease additional capacity on the Southeast Expansion Project to Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP's Gulf Crossing Project which is currently in the Commission's prefiling process in Docket No. PF071 000. The instant filing may be also viewed on the Web at ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22354 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22375

Take notice that on December 20, 2006, LSP Oakland, LLC submitted for filing a revision to Tariff Sheet No. 144 of its Reliability Must Run Agreement with the California Independent System Operator Corporation.

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 p ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22375 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22358

Macquarie Cook Power, Inc. (Macquarie Cook) filed an application for marketbased rate authority, with an accompanying rate schedule. The proposed marketbased rate schedule provides for the sale of energy, capacity and ancillary services at marketbased rates. Macquarie Cook also requested waivers of various Commission regulations. In particular, Macquarie Cook requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability by Macquarie Cook.

On December 21, 2006, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, Division of Tariffs and Market DevelopmentWest, granted the requests 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 approvals of issuances of securities or assumptio ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22358 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22377

Take notice that on December 21, 2006, National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation (National) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Fourth Revised Volume No. 1, Twenty Ninth Revised Sheet No. 8, with a proposed effective date of January 1, 2007.

National states that copies of its filing were served upon the its jurisdictional customers and the regulatory commissions of the States of New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Massachusetts, and New Jersey.

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 and 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 in ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22377 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22373

Take notice that on December 21, 2006, Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America (Natural) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Sixth Revised Volume No. 1, the following tariff sheets, to become effective January 1, 2007, and related Rate Schedule FTS [[Page 78419]]
Service Agreements with a Negotiated Rate Exhibit.
Third Revised Sheet No. 26A.02

The Commission encourages electronic submission of comments 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 online at ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22350 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22372

Take notice that on September 7, 2006, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation (Transco) submitted a filing containing a proposal for revising its methodology for calculating natural gas inventories and valuation of gas imbalances. On September 18, 2006, Transco filed an attachment to the September 7, 2006 filing that was omitted. On October 18, 2006, Transco filed a request to use Account 439, Adjustments to retained earnings, in connection with Transco restatement of its 2004 FERC Form 2.

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, ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-E6-22372 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT