[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 58 (Thursday, March 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 14691]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-7847]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. SA98-26-000]
Glenn M. Dunne, Sr. Trust; Notice of Petition for Adjustment
March 29, 1998.
Take notice that on March 9, 1998, Glenn M. Dunne, Sr. Trust
(Dunne) filed a petition for adjustment, pursuant to section 502(c) of
the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 [15 U.S.C. 3142(c) (1982)],
requesting that the Commission issue an order determining that the
Kansas ad valorem tax refunds required by the Commission's September
10, 1997 order (in Docket No. RP97-369-000 et al \1\ on remand from the
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals,\2\ are barred by operation of law. The
subject refunds have been sought by Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company
(Panhandle), in response to the Commission's September 10 order.
Dunne's petition is on file with the Commission and open to public
inspection.
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\1\ See 80 FERC para. 61,264 (1997); order denying reh'g issued
January 2, 1998, 82 FERC para. 61,058 (1998).
\2\ Public Service Company of Colorado v, FERC, 91 F.3d 1478
(D.C. 1996), cert. denied, Nos. 96-954 and 96-1230 (65 U.S.L.W. 3751
and 3754, May 12, 1997) (Public Service).
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Dunne requests that the Commission resolve the dispute between it
and Panhandle concerning principal amount of refunds. Dunne also
request a one year extension of the deadline for making refunds as to
royalties. In addition, Dunne requests that the Commission grant a
procedural adjustment to allow it to place into an escrow account: (a)
the principal amount of refunds and interest thereon attributable to
unrecovered royalities, (b) the principal amount and interest thereon
attributable to production prior to October 3, 1983, (c) the interest
due on royalty refunds which were recovered and paid to Panhandle and
(d) the interest due on principal refunds other than royalties, pre-
October 3rd production, and the disputed amount described above.
Any person desiring to be heard or to make any protest with
reference to said petition should on or before 15 days after the date
of publication in the Federal Register of this notice, file with the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E.,
Washington, D.C. 20426 a motion to intervene or a protest in accordance
with the requirements of the Commission's Rules of Practice and
Procedure (18 CFR 385.214, 385.211, 385.1105, and 385.1106). All
protests filed with the Commission will be considered by it in
determining the appropriate action to be taken but will not serve to
make the protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to
become a party to a proceeding or to participate as a party in any
hearing therein must file a motion to intervene in accordance with the
Commission's Rules.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-7847 Filed 3-25-98; 8:45 am]
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