96-28031. Consumers Power Company; Notice of Statement Explaining Separate Charge for Non-Physical Title Transfers of Gas

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 213 (Friday, November 1, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 56529]
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[FR Doc No: 96-28031]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. PR97-1-000]


Consumers Power Company; Notice of Statement Explaining Separate 
Charge for Non-Physical Title Transfers of Gas

October 28, 1996.
    Take notice that on October 1, 1996, Consumers Power Company 
(Consumers) tendered for filing a statement pursuant to Section 
284.123(e) of the Commission's Regulations. Consumers states that, 
beginning October 1, 1996, it will charge a separate, nominal rate for 
non-physical gas and title transfers of gas occurring prior to the gas 
being physically transported under Section 284.224 of the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission's Regulations.
    Consumers proposes that those who make a non-physical transfer 
will, in the month following the transfer, be billed fifty dollars 
($50.00), or such higher amount, if any, determined using the following 
schedule:

$0.005/MMBtu for the first 10,000 MMBtu transferred/month
$0.004/MMBtu for the next 40,000 MMBtu transferred/month
$0.002/MMBtu for all additional MMBtu transferred/month

    Consumers indicates that a copy of the filing was served upon the 
affected state regulatory commission.
    Any person desiring to be heard or protest said filing should file 
a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426, in 
accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice 
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 384.214). All such petitions or 
protests should be filed on or before November 12, 1996. Protests will 
be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action 
to 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 
petition to intervene. Copies of the Consumers Power Company filing in 
this matter are on file with the Commission and are available for 
public inspection.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-28031 Filed 10-31-96; 8:45 am]
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