98-1871. Great Lakes Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 17 (Tuesday, January 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3886-3887]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-1871]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-180-000]


Great Lakes Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request Under 
Blanket Authorization

January 21, 1998.
    Take notice that on January 13, 1998, Great Lakes Gas Transmission 
Company (Great Lakes), One Woodward Avenue, Suite 1600, Detroit, 
Michigan 48226, filed in Docket No. CP98-180-000 a request pursuant to 
Section 157.205 of

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the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205) 
to construct and operate a new delivery point (the Duck Creek delivery 
point) located in Gogebic County, Michigan to provide natural gas 
transportation service for Wisconsin Electric Power Company (WEPCO) and 
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (WPS), under Great Lake's blanket 
certificates issued in Docket No. CP90-2053-000 pursuant to Section 7 
of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set forth in the request 
which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection.
    Great Lakes states that it has executed 10-year firm service 
agreements with WEPCO and WPS, two new shippers on Great Lakes' system. 
Great Lakes states further that the shippers would utilize Great Lakes' 
transportation to expand their retail natural gas distribution services 
within Wisconsin.
    Great Lakes indicates that the estimated cost of constructing the 
facilities is approximately $250,000.
    Any person or the Commission's staff may, within 45 days after 
issuance of the instant notice by the Commission, file pursuant to Rule 
214 of the Commission's Procedural Rules (18 CFR 385.214) a motion to 
intervene or notice of intervention and pursuant to Section 157.205 of 
the Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205) a protest to 
the request. If no protest is filed within the time allowed therefor, 
the proposed activity shall be deemed to be authorized effective the 
day after the time allowed for filing a protest. If a protest is filed 
and not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a 
protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for 
authorization pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-1871 Filed 1-26-98; 8:45 am]
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