E6-19917. Southwestern Power Administration; Notice of Filing

November 15, 2006.

Take notice that on October 2, 2006, the Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy, pursuant to the authority vested in the Deputy Secretary by sections 301(b), 302(a), 402(e), 641, 642, 643, and 644, of the Department of Energy Organization Act (Pub. L. 95-91) and by Delegation Order Nos. 00-037.000, effective December 21, 2001, and 00.001-00B, effective July 28, 2005, submitted for confirmation and approval on an interim basis, Rate Order No. SWPA-56, along with the following Southwestern Power Administration Integration System Rates: Rate Schedule P-06—Wholesale Rates for Hydro Peaking Power, Rate Schedule NFTS-06—Wholesale Rates for Non-Federal Transmission/Interconnection Facilities Service, and Rate Schedule EE-06—Wholesale Rate for Excess Energy, effective October 1, 2006 through September 30, 2010.

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. On or before the comment date, it is not necessary to serve motions to intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant.

The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions 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 on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the “eLibrary” link and is available for review in the Commission's Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an “eSubscription” link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail [e-mail], or call [phone] (toll free). For TTY, call [phone].

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on November 24, 2006.

Magalie R. Salas,

Secretary.