02-31111. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Cashout Report

December 3, 2002.

Take notice that on November 27, 2002, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company (Tennessee), tendered for filing its Cashout Report for the September 2001 through August 2002 Period.

The Cashout Report is the fourth filed by Tennessee under the cashout reconciliation methodology established pursuant to the March 25, 1999 Stipulation and Agreement (Cashout Settlement) on the Tennessee system. Tennessee states that the Cashout Report reflects a cashout loss during the period of $1,414,168. Pursuant to the Cashout Settlement, this loss will carry forward into the next annual cashout period.

Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should file a motion to intervene or a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with sections 385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations. All such motions or protests must be filed on or before December 10, 2002. 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 proceedings. Any person wishing to become a party must file a motion to intervene. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the “FERRIS” link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For Assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at [e-mail] or toll-free at [phone], or TTY, contact [phone]. Comments, protests and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the “e-Filing” link.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Deputy Secretary.